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+# Contributing to Klang
+
+Thank you for your interest in contributing to Klang! We welcome contributions from everyone. This document provides guidelines and instructions for contributing to the project.
+
+## Development Setup
+
+1. Ensure you have Rust and Cargo installed. If not, follow the instructions [here](https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install).
+
+2. Build the project:
+
+```
+cargo build
+```
+
+3. Run the tests:
+
+```
+cargo test
+```
+
+## Development Workflow
+
+1. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix:
+
+```
+git checkout -b feature-or-fix-name
+```
+
+2. Make your changes and commit them with a clear commit message.
+
+3. Push your changes to your fork:
+
+```
+git push origin feature-or-fix-name
+```
+
+4. Open a pull request against the main repository.
+
+## Coding Standards
+
+- Follow the Rust style guide. You can use `rustfmt` to automatically format your code:
+
+```
+cargo fmt
+```
+
+- Run `clippy` to catch common mistakes and improve your code:
+
+```
+cargo clippy
+```
+
+## Running Klang
+
+To run the Klang interpreter: