diff --git a/Contributing.md b/Contributing.md index 7abcd68..bbd4d63 100644 --- a/Contributing.md +++ b/Contributing.md @@ -9,6 +9,15 @@ Here are the official contributing guidelines! The following sections are includ * [Code Overview](#code-overview-1) (WIP) * [General rules](#general-rules-1) (WIP) +# Codespaces + +The easiest way to test new code is to open the branch in a [GitHub Codespace](https://github.com/codespaces). + +1. Wait for the npm install to finish post creation +2. In one terminal, run `npm run codespaces` to start the frontend +3. In another terminal, navigate to backend and run `npm run debug` to start the backend +4. You may need to set the ports to public, but otherwise it should be accessible at the `4200` port. + # Getting set up 1. First, make sure you have Node.js installed. You will need it to do both backend and frontend development.