docs: Updating Contributing Requirements

.github/workflows/pre-commit-hook-run.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+name: "Pre commit hook check"
+
+on:
+    pull_request:
+        types:
+            - opened
+            - reopened
+            - edited
+            - synchronize
+
+jobs:
+    pre-commit-check:
+        name: Pre commit hook check
+        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+        container: rishabhpoddar/supertokens_website_sdk_testing_node_16
+        steps:
+            - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+            - run: git init && git add --all && git -c user.name='test' -c user.email='[email protected]' commit -m 'init for pr action'
+            - run: npm i --force || true
+            # the below command is there cause otherwise running npm run check-circular-dependencies gives an error like:
+            #   Your cache folder contains root-owned files, due to a bug in
+            #   npm ERR! previous versions of npm which has since been addressed.
+            - run: chown -R 1001:121 "/github/home/.npm"
+            - run: npm i --force
+            - run: ./hooks/pre-commit.sh

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 ## [unreleased]
+- Update contributing Prerequisites
+- Remove unused ESLint and Prettier config files from TestingApp
 
 ## [4.0.8] - 2023-09-26
 - use `URL` polyfill for `shouldDoInterceptionBasedOnUrl`: https://github.com/supertokens/supertokens-react-native/pull/111

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ We're so excited you're interested in helping with SuperTokens! We are happy to
 ## Development Setup  
 
 ### Prerequisites
-- Nodejs & npm
+- **Node.js v16.x** & npm
 - IDE: [VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/download)(recommended) or equivalent IDE  
 
 ### Project Setup
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ We're so excited you're interested in helping with SuperTokens! We are happy to
    cp -r ./test/tough-cookie ./node_modules/
    npm i git+https://github.com:<your username>/supertokens-react-native.git
    ```
-5. Navigate to `supertokens-react-native/TestingApp` and run all tests
+5. Add a static entry for `127.0.0.1   	localhost.org` in your `/etc/hosts` file
+6. Navigate to `supertokens-react-native/TestingApp` and run all tests
    ```
    INSTALL_PATH=../../supertokens-root npm test
    ```
-6. If all tests pass the output should be:
+7. If all tests pass the output should be:
 
    <img src="https://github.com/supertokens/supertokens-logo/blob/master/images/supertokens-react-native-tests-passing.png" alt="React Native tests passing" width="500px">