Welcome to the Hello World Program Repository! π This repository is a diverse collection of "Hello World" programs written in various programming languages. Our goal is to showcase the simplest code snippets, assist new learners, and create an inviting space for everyone to contribute. π
- About This Project
- How to Contribute
- Example Contribution
- Contribution Guidelines
- Coding Standards
- Code of Conduct
- License
- Project Setup
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Follow Me? π
This project is designed for developers of all skill levels! Whether youβre just starting out or are an experienced programmer, you can help expand our collection by contributing your unique "Hello World" implementation. Let's celebrate programming together! π
Follow these simple steps to share your "Hello World" program:
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Choose a Language
π Select any programming language that hasnβt been added yet or enhance an existing one. -
Create a New File
π Name your file according to the language youβre using.
For example:- If youβre writing in Python, name your file
hello_world.py
. - If youβre writing in JavaScript, name your file
hello_world.js
. - If youβre writing in Ruby, name your file
hello_world.rb
.
- If youβre writing in Python, name your file
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Write Your Code
π» Create your own unique "Hello World" program. Ensure it follows best practices and is beginner-friendly. -
Add Comments
βοΈ Include comments that explain your code, particularly if the syntax is unique or the language is less known. This helps others understand your implementation. -
Submit a Pull Request
π¬ Once youβre done, submit a pull request with your code. Please include a short description of the language and any important implementation details.
Hereβs an example of how to contribute:
- Create a file named
hello_world.py
if youβre writing in Python. - Write your code:
# Python Hello World print("Hello, World!")
- Add comments to clarify the purpose of your code.
- Submit your pull request! π
- Help Others One person may only contribute one "Hello World" program in any one language that is not already included in the repository
- File Naming: Ensure your file extension matches the programming language youβre using.
- Code Clarity: Use clear and concise code, adhering to best practices for your chosen language.
- Originality: Avoid submitting identical versions of existing "Hello World" programs in the repository. Aim to add something unique! π
- Beginner-Friendliness: Keep your code simple and accessible for newcomers.
- Follow the conventions of the programming language you are using (e.g., naming conventions, indentation).
- Prioritize readability and maintainability. Use meaningful variable names and consistent formatting.
To foster a respectful and inclusive community, please adhere to the following principles:
- Respect: Treat all contributors with respect and kindness. β€οΈ
- Encouragement: Welcome new contributors and be open to constructive feedback. π
- Zero Tolerance for Harassment: Any form of harassment or discrimination will not be tolerated.
For a more detailed description of our community standards, please refer to the Code of Conduct.
This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use and modify the code in accordance with the terms of this license.
To get started with your local development environment, clone the repository using:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/hello-world-program-repo.git
Then navigate into the directory:
cd hello-world-program-repo
- Make sure you have the required programming language environment set up (e.g., Python, Node.js, Ruby).
- Execute your "Hello World" program based on the language you used. For example, to run the Python code, use:
python hello_world.py
Q: What if my language isn't listed?
A: Feel free to add a new language! Just follow the contribution steps outlined above. π
Q: Can I submit more than one "Hello World" program?
A: Absolutely! We welcome multiple implementations, especially if they demonstrate different approaches or language features. β¨
Q: How can I stay updated on contributions?
A: Follow this repository on GitHub to receive notifications on new contributions and updates. π
Following me on GitHub helps me approve your pull requests faster and keeps you informed about other projects and contributions. π
Thanks to these amazing contributors who have helped make this repository better!