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Hello Archmages! Welcome to the developer wiki for CodeCombat. These documents are designed to give you everything you need to know, technical and non-technical, to dive into the project. If you see an opportunity to improve the docs, go ahead!

• Mission Statement
• Developer Environment -- Start here to get CodeCombat set up on your computer.
• Developer Organization
• Coding Guidelines
• Technical Overview
• Third Party Software and Services
• JSON-Schema
• Coco Models
• Testing

• Client Models
• Views
• Events, Subscriptions, Shortcuts

• File System

• Versioning
• Permissions

• CodeCombat uses a Thang Component System architecture.
  • A Thang can be an ogre, a land, an arrow--anything.
  • Thangs are just clusters of Components.
  • Systems organize the Components.
• Worlds simulate deterministically.
• The Surface is what we call our graphics layer.
• The Tome is our spell editor.
• Multiplayer

• TODO: organize an outline here

• TODO: document this if anyone cares to gaze upon it

• Treema, our general interface for editing JSON data with schemas
• Aether, our transpiler