minicode-contributing

name	minicode_contributing
description	Guide for contributing to the minicode-sdk project. Use this skill when the user wants to contribute code, fix bugs, add features, or improve documentation for the minicode-sdk project.

Contributing to minicode-sdk

Project Structure

minicode-sdk/
├── src/minicode/           # Main source code
│   ├── __init__.py         # Package exports
│   ├── agent.py            # Core Agent implementation
│   ├── config.py           # Global configuration (MCP, Agent Instructions)
│   ├── llm/                # LLM implementations
│   │   ├── base.py         # BaseLLM abstract class
│   │   └── openai.py       # OpenAI implementation
│   ├── tools/              # Tool system
│   │   ├── base.py         # BaseTool abstract class
│   │   ├── registry.py     # Tool registry
│   │   └── builtin/        # Built-in tools
│   ├── mcp/                # MCP integration
│   │   ├── client.py       # MCP client
│   │   └── transport.py    # Transport layer
│   ├── skills/             # Skills system
│   │   └── loader.py       # Skills loader
│   └── session/            # Session management
│       ├── message.py      # Message types
│       ├── session.py      # Session class
│       ├── manager.py      # Session manager
│       └── prompt.py       # Prompt management
├── tests/                  # Test suite
├── examples/               # Example scripts
├── .minicode/              # Project configuration
│   ├── mcp.json            # MCP server config
│   ├── AGENT.md            # Agent instructions
│   └── skills/             # Project skills
└── docs/                   # Documentation

Configuration Files

The .minicode/ directory contains project-level configurations:

• mcp.json - MCP server configurations
• AGENT.md - Agent behavior instructions
• skills/ - Custom skills for the project

Code Style Guidelines

1. Docstrings: Use Google-style docstrings for all public functions and classes
2. Type hints: All function parameters and return values must have type annotations
3. Comments: Use English for code comments
4. Imports: Group imports in order: standard library, third-party, local

Adding New Features

Adding a New Tool

1. Create a new file in src/minicode/tools/builtin/
2. Inherit from BaseTool
3. Implement required methods: name, description, parameters, execute
4. Export in src/minicode/tools/builtin/__init__.py

Adding a New LLM Provider

1. Create a new file in src/minicode/llm/
2. Inherit from BaseLLM
3. Implement required methods: stream, generate
4. Export in src/minicode/llm/__init__.py

Testing

• All tests should be placed in tests/ directory
• Run tests with: pytest tests/
• Ensure all tests pass before submitting PR

Pull Request Process

1. Create a feature branch from main
2. Make changes following the code style guidelines
3. Add tests for new functionality
4. Update documentation if needed
5. Submit PR with clear description of changes