# Style Guide

Detailed style guidelines for contributing to UCLCHEM.

## Python Style

*Detailed guidelines coming soon*

### Code Formatting

Use Black formatter:

```bash
black src/uclchem/
```

### Naming Conventions

- Functions: `snake_case`
- Variables: `snake_case`
- Constants: `UPPER_SNAKE_CASE`
- Classes: `PascalCase`

### Documentation

NumPy-style docstrings for all public functions.

## Fortran Style

*Detailed guidelines coming soon*

### Naming Conventions

- Subroutines: `camelCase`
- Variables: `camelCase`
- Modules: `module_name_mod`
- Constants: `UPPER_CASE`

### Code Organization

Use modules to group related functionality.

## Documentation Style

*Guidelines coming soon*

### MyST Markdown

Use MyST syntax for documentation files.

### Jupyter Notebooks

Keep notebooks clean and well-commented.

```{seealso}
[Contributing Guide](index.md) for the general contribution workflow
```