Ricochet Guides

Feature OverviewA guided snapshot of the current Ricochet beta surface: language runtime, web apps, packages, tools, and safety posture. Getting StartedCommon rco commands for scripts, scaffolded apps, desktop GUI builds, terminal UI apps, and showcase projects. Language And RuntimeSyntax patterns and runtime examples for bindings, numbers, tasks, HTTP helpers, date/time, secrets, and webview documents. Images And Source EmissionResume REPL state, save and inspect VM images, and emit readable Ricochet-like views from source or bytecode. Compile-Time MacrosBeta expression macros, item-row macros, local and package examples, static imports, and expansion inspection. Web And DataServe Ricochet MVC projects, use hot reload, configure databases, parse requests, and work with Active Record. Host Capabilities And SafetyFilesystem, HTTP, process, PTY, sockets, approvals, and sandboxing behavior for local scripts and MVC apps. Packages And RegistriesLocal packages, registry publishing, lockfile integrity, static indexes, hosted registry protocol links, audits, static imports, and dynamic runtime imports. Hosted Registry ProtocolImmutable hosted package metadata, publish and yank endpoints, secure bearer-token handling, mirrorable artifacts, and static fallback behavior. Editor And DebuggingVS Code integration, LSP diagnostics, linting, formatting, tracing, DAP sessions, and word inventory checks. Development And ReleaseBenchmarks, local verification, reference validation, release packaging, tags, and nightly artifacts. Store PackagingStore-ready release inputs, metadata validation, and marketplace handoff rules for production packages. Updater WorkflowSigned-artifact channel metadata, version checks, platform verification, and rollback policy for production updates.