Developer#

Everything for reading, extending, and trusting the engine.

  • Symbol reference — the exhaustive, per-symbol Doxygen rendition of the headers: /api.

  • ArchitectureHow REAL works, then the full guided tour on /api/design.html (Thompson NFA, Pike VM, prefilter, every fast path).

  • Coveragethe coverage report: LLVM source-based instrumentation, how to read it, and the full per-line report.

  • Performance — the capability picture and how to read a number: Performance. Tables and the measurement doctrine stay on GitHub: BENCHMARKS.md, MEASUREMENT.md.

  • Testing — the test taxonomy and its gates: TESTS.md.

  • Development workflow — the build/test harness (SciForge) and the make-target taxonomy: Development workflow.