From 778c4cca545bcb0700490a62350d9af0b609ef3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthieu Schaller <matthieu.schaller@durham.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 10:05:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add contribution guide

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++++
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 create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md

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+The SWIFT source code is using a variation of the 'Google' formatting style. 
+The script 'format.sh' in the root directory applies the clang-format-3.8
+tool with our style choices to all the SWIFT C source file. Please apply 
+the formatting script to the files before submitting a merge request.
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