Contributing to algebraic.dist

Thank you for considering contributing to algebraic.dist.

How to Contribute

Reporting Bugs

Open an issue at https://github.com/queelius/algebraic.dist/issues with:

  • A minimal reproducible example
  • Your R version (sessionInfo())
  • The package version (packageVersion("algebraic.dist"))

Suggesting Features

Open an issue describing the feature, its use case, and how it fits the package’s algebraic approach to distributions.

Pull Requests

  1. Fork the repository and create a feature branch from main.
  2. Add tests for any new functionality (we use testthat edition 3).
  3. Run devtools::check() and ensure there are no errors, warnings, or notes.
  4. Submit a pull request describing your changes.

Code Style

  • Follow existing conventions: S3 for distribution classes, R6 for support objects.
  • Document all exported functions with roxygen2.
  • Use the sampler-returns-function pattern for new distribution types.

Code of Conduct

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating you agree to abide by its terms.