Contributing to ent

We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible.

Project structure

dialect - Contains SQL and Gremlin code used by the generated code.
- dialect/sql/schema - Auto migration logic resides there.
schema - User schema API.
- schema/{field, edge, index, mixin} - provides schema builders API.
- schema/field/gen - Templates and codegen for numeric builders.
entc - Codegen of ent.
- entc/load - entc loader API for loading user schemas into a Go objects at runtime.
- entc/gen - The actual code generation logic resides in this package (and its templates package).
- integration - Integration tests for entc.
privacy - Runtime code for privacy layer.
doc - Documentation code for entgo.io (uses Docusaurus).
- doc/md - Markdown files for documentation.
- doc/website - Website code and assets.
In order to test your documentation changes, run npm start from the doc/website directory, and open localhost:3000.

If you touch any file in entc, run the following command in entc/integration:

go generate ./...

Then, run docker-compose in order to spin-up all database containers:

docker-compose -f compose/docker-compose.yaml up -d --scale test=0

Then, run go test ./... to run all integration tests.

We actively welcome your pull requests.

In order to accept your pull request, we need you to submit a CLA. You only need to do this once to work on any of Facebook's open source projects.

We use GitHub issues to track public bugs. Please ensure your description is clear and has sufficient instructions to be able to reproduce the issue.

By contributing to ent, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.