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Improve contributing guidelines by excluding not, and, or.

Reference: https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/pull/9534#discussion_r579588184

Close #9544
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Scott Sumner 4 years ago committed by Don HO
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      CONTRIBUTING.md

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CONTRIBUTING.md

@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Opening a issue beforehand allows the administrators and the community to discus
### Guidelines for pull requests
1. Respect Notepad++ coding style.
1. Respect existing Notepad++ coding style. Observe the code near your intended change, and attempt to preserve the style of that code with the changes you make.
2. Create a new branch for each PR. **Make sure your branch name wasn't used before** - you can add date (for example `patch3_20200528`) to ensure its uniqueness.
3. Single feature or bug-fix per PR.
4. Create a PR with a single commit to make the review process easier.
@ -192,6 +192,17 @@ In short: The easier the code review is, the better the chance your pull request
char aChar = (char)_pEditView->execute(SCI_GETCHARAT, j);
```
13. ##### Use `!` instead of `not`, `&&` instead of `and`, `||` instead of `or`.
* ###### Good:
```cpp
if (!::PathFileExists(dir2Search))
```
* ###### Bad:
```cpp
if (not ::PathFileExists(dir2Search))
```
#### NAMING CONVENTIONS

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