# Guidelines

### Code Standards

#### Python Style Guide

* Follow PEP 8
* Use type hints
* Maximum line length: 88 characters (Black default)
* Use docstrings for all public functions/classes

#### Example

```python
from typing import Dict, Optional

def process_data(
    data: Dict[str, any],
    config: Optional[Dict[str, any]] = None
) -> Dict[str, any]:
    """
    Process input data according to configuration.

    Args:
        data: Input data dictionary
        config: Optional configuration parameters

    Returns:
        Processed data dictionary
    """
    # Implementation
    pass
```

### Documentation

* Update relevant documentation
* Add docstrings to new code
* Include examples for new features
* Update changelog

### Testing

* Write unit tests for new features
* Maintain or improve coverage
* Include integration tests when needed

### Git Workflow

1. Fork the repository
2. Create feature branch
3. Make changes
4. Run tests
5. Submit pull request

### Pull Request Process

1. Update documentation
2. Add tests
3. Run linting and formatting
4. Update changelog
5. Request review


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