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diff --git a/plan/rpc.md b/plan/rpc.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1f6b119 --- /dev/null +++ b/plan/rpc.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +## RPC functionality + +we need some way to drive an instance of our IDA tui programatically, +with all UI interactions actually being shown as if a regular user was driving +the software. + +the rationale is we'll be doing some machine-assisted reverse engineering +and livestreaming the work/progress on our little terminal streaming platform, +sl0p.foo ! + +come up with a plan on how to architect this, remember the machine (you, the LLM) +that will eventually be driving our TUI is running inside a tmux pane. +I think it'd be most sensible if you assume we run the TUI in some kind of rpc/server +mode in a second pane and talk to it over unixsocket/tcp. + +I think we want some "highlevel" RPC primitives for UI actions, but also a +more raw RPC primitive that lets us send "keystrokes" to the TUI. + +carefully go through our current architecture and the requirements I vaguely +sketched out above and propose an implementation. |