From e1afe7e65a1c84911f8322a311fa33433b75215f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juan Nunez-Iglesias <juan.n@unimelb.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 22:49:48 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Ask contributors to wrap Cython functions in Python

---
 CONTRIBUTING.txt | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.txt b/CONTRIBUTING.txt
index fc62ea01..3f0eed9c 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.txt
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.txt
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ Stylistic Guidelines
 * Use ``Py_ssize_t`` as data type for all indexing, shape and size variables
   in C/C++ and Cython code.
 
+* Wrap Cython code in a pure Python function, which defines the API. This
+  improves compatibility with code introspection tools, which are often not
+  aware of Cython code.
+
 Test coverage
 -------------