cadi-scraper 2.0.0

CADI Scraper/Chunker utility for converting source code repos and file data into reusable CADI chunks
Documentation
# CADI Scraper/Chunker - Complete Documentation Index

## 📋 Start Here

**New to the scraper?** Read in this order:

1. **[SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md]SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md** (5 min)
   - What was built and why
   - Key capabilities overview
   - Success metrics
   - Use cases enabled

2. **[SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md]SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md** (10 min)
   - Quick start in 5 minutes
   - Common commands
   - Configuration basics
   - Troubleshooting quick tips

3. **[SCRAPER-GUIDE.md]SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** (30 min read)
   - Complete feature documentation
   - All CLI options explained
   - Configuration details
   - Advanced examples

## 📚 Reference Documentation

**Implementation Details:**
- **[IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md]IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md** - Technical architecture, modules, integration

**Architecture:**
- **[IMPLEMENTATION-PLAN.md]IMPLEMENTATION-PLAN.md** - Original design document (reference)

## 🚀 Get Started

### Installation
```bash
cd /Users/kderbyma/Desktop/cadi
cargo build --bin cadi
```

### First Run
```bash
./target/debug/cadi scrape ./internal/cadi-core \
  --strategy semantic \
  --output ./my-chunks
```

### Examples
```bash
# Run full demo
chmod +x example-scraper.sh
./example-scraper.sh

# See all options
cadi scrape --help
```

## �� File Guide

| File | Purpose | Audience |
|------|---------|----------|
| SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md | Overview & capabilities | Everyone |
| SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md | Get started fast | First-time users |
| SCRAPER-GUIDE.md | Complete reference | Regular users |
| IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md | Technical deep-dive | Developers |
| IMPLEMENTATION-PLAN.md | Original design | Reference |
| example-scraper.sh | Working examples | Learners |

## 🎯 Common Tasks

### Scrape a Project
```bash
cadi scrape ./my-project --strategy semantic --output ./chunks
```
→ See: SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md → "Basic Scraping"

### Choose a Strategy
```bash
# Fast: by-file
cadi scrape ./project --strategy by-file

# Smart: semantic
cadi scrape ./project --strategy semantic

# Hierarchical: hierarchical
cadi scrape ./project --strategy hierarchical
```
→ See: SCRAPER-GUIDE.md → "Chunking Strategies"

### Publish to Registry
```bash
cadi publish \
  --registry https://registry.example.com \
  --auth-token TOKEN \
  --namespace myorg/project
```
→ See: SCRAPER-GUIDE.md → "Publishing Workflow"

### Configure the Scraper
```bash
export CADI_REGISTRY_URL="https://registry.example.com"
export CADI_CHUNKING_STRATEGY="semantic"
```
→ See: SCRAPER-GUIDE.md → "Configuration"

## 🔍 Find Information By Topic

### Getting Started
- Quick start: **SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md**
- Why use it: **SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md** → "Use Cases"
- What it does: **SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md** → "What Was Built"

### Using the Scraper
- CLI commands: **SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md** → "Key Commands"
- All options: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "CLI Usage"
- Strategies: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "Chunking Strategies"
- Configuration: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "Configuration"

### Publishing
- Basic publish: **SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md** → "Publishing"
- Full workflow: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "Publishing Workflow"
- Authentication: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "Publishing" → "Batch Publishing"

### Technical Details
- Architecture: **IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md** → "Architecture"
- Module descriptions: **IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md** → "Core Components"
- Performance: **IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md** → "Performance"
- Integration: **IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md** → "Integration"

### Examples & Demos
- Interactive demo: `./example-scraper.sh`
- Quickstart examples: **SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md** → "Use Cases"
- Complex examples: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "Examples"

### Troubleshooting
- Quick fixes: **SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md** → "Troubleshooting"
- Full troubleshooting: **SCRAPER-GUIDE.md** → "Troubleshooting"

## ✅ Implementation Checklist

What's included:

- **Scraper Library** (`internal/cadi-scraper`)
  - Fetcher, Parser, Chunker, Metadata, Transformer, Scraper modules
  - 10 Rust files, ~2,000 lines
  - Full error handling and configuration

- **CLI Integration** (`cmd/cadi/src/commands`)
  - New `scrape` command with full options
  - Enhanced `publish` with batch + auth
  - Seamless integration with CADI CLI

- **Documentation** (1,400+ lines)
  - Executive summary
  - Quick start guide
  - Comprehensive user guide
  - Technical reference
  - Implementation details

- **Examples**
  - Runnable demo script
  - Multiple example workflows
  - Configuration examples

- **Testing**
  - Unit tests included
  - Compiles cleanly (0 errors)
  - Ready for production

## 🎓 Learning Path

### 5-Minute Overview
1. Read: SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md
2. Skim: SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md

### 30-Minute Deep Dive
1. Read: SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md
2. Read: SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md
3. Read: SCRAPER-GUIDE.md (skim for topics you need)

### Full Understanding
1. Read all docs above
2. Read: IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md
3. Run: `./example-scraper.sh`
4. Explore: `internal/cadi-scraper/src/` code
5. Try: `cadi scrape --help` and `cadi publish --help`

## 🚀 Quick Commands

```bash
# Build
cargo build --bin cadi

# Scrape
cadi scrape ./project --strategy semantic

# Publish
cadi publish --registry URL --auth-token TOKEN

# Help
cadi scrape --help
cadi publish --help

# Examples
./example-scraper.sh
```

## 📞 Support

- **Questions?** Check SCRAPER-GUIDE.md
- **Problems?** See "Troubleshooting" section
- **Want details?** Read IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md
- **Ready to code?** Check IMPLEMENTATION-PLAN.md
- **Need help?** Run `cadi scrape --help`

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## Navigation

**Core Docs:**
- [Executive Summary]SCRAPER-EXECUTIVE-SUMMARY.md
- [Quick Start]SCRAPER-QUICKSTART.md
- [User Guide]SCRAPER-GUIDE.md
- [Technical Reference]IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md

**Implementation:**
- `internal/cadi-scraper/` - Main crate
- `cmd/cadi/src/commands/scrape.rs` - CLI command
- `cmd/cadi/src/commands/publish.rs` - Enhanced publishing

**Examples:**
- `example-scraper.sh` - Interactive demo

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**Last Updated:** January 11, 2026  
**Status:** ✅ Complete and compiling  
**Ready:** For immediate use