mandardeshpande / data-structures-algorithms

repository containing data structures/algorithms in different languages - for Hacktoberfest 2018

Data-Structures-Algorithms (Hacktoberfest 2018)

Do you have a knack for programming? Do Data Structures and Algorithms excite you? Well, you have come to the right place. This repository holds a collection of all the famous Data Structures and Algorithms you'd ever find(WIP).

As a part of Hacktoberfest 2018, you have a chance to contribute to this repository and get familiar with the Open Source culture.

How to contribute

1. Create an issue about the Data Structure/Algorithms or its application you'd like to implement.
2. Wait for any of the maintainers to give you the green signal
3. Code your heart out
4. Create a pull request
5. You're done!

Steps for contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Clone the forked repository git clone https://github.com/<username>/Data-Structures-Algorithms.git
3. Create a new branch for working git branch branch_name and switch to the branch git checkout branch_name
4. Code!
5. Save your changes git add .
6. Commit your code git commit -m "Single line description of what you did"
7. Push your code git push origin branch_name
8. Create a pull request
9. Wait for it to get merged!

Rules for contributing

1. Follow the directory structure Data Structures/Data Structure/language/file and Algorithms/algorithm/language/file Example: Data Structures/Linked List/cpp/linked_list.cpp and Algorithms/Binary Search/rust/binary_search.rs
2. Format/Indent the code properly
3. Languages accepted: C, C++, Java, Python, Rust (wish to code in another language? Update the README!)
4. Language folder and file names should be lowercase.
5. Documented code is preferred.
6. Only 1 Data Structure/Algorithm per issue/pull request