How to contribute

TNTSearch is an open-source project and contributions are welcome. Whether you're fixing a bug, adding a feature, improving documentation, or writing tests, this guide will help you get started.

Getting started

Fork the repository on GitHub: teamtnt/tntsearch

Clone your fork locally:

git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/tntsearch.git
cd tntsearch

Install dependencies:
```
composer install
```
Run tests to make sure everything works:
```
vendor/bin/phpunit
```

Making changes

Create a new branch from master:
```
git checkout -b my-feature
```
Make your changes and write tests
Run the test suite to verify nothing is broken:
```
vendor/bin/phpunit
```
Commit your changes with a clear message
Push to your fork and open a pull request

Coding standards

Follow existing code style and conventions in the project
Write tests for new features and bug fixes
Keep pull requests focused on a single change
Include clear commit messages explaining what and why

Reporting bugs

When reporting a bug, include:

PHP version and operating system
TNTSearch version
Minimal steps to reproduce the issue
Expected vs actual behavior
Error messages or stack traces

Open issues at: github.com/teamtnt/tntsearch/issues

Feature requests

Feature requests are welcome. Open an issue describing:

The problem you're trying to solve
Your proposed solution (if any)
Use cases and examples