SequenceVariation.jl/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

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This template is rather extensive. Fill out all that you can, if are a new contributor or you're unsure about any section, leave it unchanged and a reviewer will help you 😄. This template is simply a tool to help everyone remember the BioJulia guidelines, if you feel anything in this template is not relevant, simply delete it.

Types of changes

This PR implements the following changes: (Please tick any or all of the following that are applicable)

  • New feature (A non-breaking change which adds functionality).
  • 🐛 Bug fix (A non-breaking change, which fixes an issue).
  • 💥 Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change).

📋 Additional detail

  • If you have implemented new features or behaviour

    • Provide a description of the addition in as many details as possible.

    • Provide justification of the addition.

    • Provide a runnable example of use of your addition. This lets reviewers and others try out the feature before it is merged or makes it's way to release.

  • If you have changed current behaviour...

    • Describe the behaviour prior to you changes

    • Describe the behaviour after your changes and justify why you have made the changes, Please describe any breakages you anticipate as a result of these changes.

    • Does your change alter APIs or existing exposed methods/types? If so, this may cause dependency issues and breakages, so the maintainer will need to consider this when versioning the next release.

    • If you are implementing changes that are intended to increase performance, you should provide the results of a simple performance benchmark exercise demonstrating the improvement. Especially if the changes make code less legible.

☑️ Checklist

  • 🎨 The changes implemented is consistent with the julia style guide.
  • 📘 I have updated and added relevant docstrings, in a manner consistent with the documentation styleguide.
  • 📘 I have added or updated relevant user and developer manuals/documentation in docs/src/.
  • 🆗 There are unit tests that cover the code changes I have made.
  • 🆗 The unit tests cover my code changes AND they pass.
  • 📝 I have added an entry to the [UNRELEASED] section of the manually curated CHANGELOG.md file for this repository.
  • 🆗 All changes should be compatible with the latest stable version of Julia.
  • 💭 I have commented liberally for any complex pieces of internal code.