@henols/vice-mcp 0.2.1 → 0.2.3

package/anno-import.ts

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+#!/usr/bin/env node
+// anno-import.ts
+//
+// Phase 37, plan 37-01 (IMP-01, IMP-02): the container-side parser and
+// importer for `GhidraStructExport.java`'s `## `-delimited transfer file.
+//
+// THIS MODULE RECEIVES AN ALREADY-OPEN STORE HANDLE. It never opens or closes
+// a store itself -- there is no second store session anywhere in this file.
+// It also never names `node:sqlite`, never imports `hostpath.ts` or
+// `containerpath.ts`, and never resolves a workspace path itself: per
+// `ghidra-run.ts`'s own documented posture, the export file's path arrives
+// ALREADY TRANSLATED upstream (by `containerPath()` inside
+// `runHostToolFromContainer()`), so this module reads it AS GIVEN. Workspace
+// confinement is the CALLER's job -- `anno-tools.ts`'s existing
+// `resolveWorkspacePath()`, the same one `store` and `image` already go
+// through -- not this module's.
+//
+// WHAT THIS IS THE ONE AUTHORITATIVE PLACE FOR: parsing the export's fixed
+// `## `-delimited section format, mapping Ghidra's `Reference.getReferenceType()`
+// vocabulary onto the store's frozen four-member `XrefAccessKind`
+// (`GHIDRA_REFTYPE_TO_ACCESS_KIND`, D-37-05), and the digest-then-delete
+// discipline that makes the transfer file transient evidence rather than a
+// second on-disk model (IMP-02).
+//
+// WHAT NOT TO DO:
+//   - Never write a row before the WHOLE document has parsed successfully.
+//     `parseGhidraExport()` returns a document `importGhidraExport()` walks
+//     in full to build a write list BEFORE the first `putXref()` call -- a
+//     streaming parse that writes as it reads cannot honour this.
+//   - Never unlink the transfer file anywhere except the single statement
+//     that runs after the LAST `putXref()` in the batch has returned. Never
+//     inside the write loop, never in a `finally`, never on a throwing path
+//     -- `applyWrite()` (which every `putXref()` call goes through) commits
+//     before returning, so a returned write is a durable write, and deleting
+//     before that point can lose evidence a store write never durably held.
+//   - Never guess an unrecognised `ReferenceType` token onto the nearest
+//     member of `XREF_ACCESS_KINDS`. It is dropped and COUNTED in
+//     `kindsSeenNotImported`, never silently absorbed and never refused --
+//     refusing on an ordinary `JSR`/`JMP` reference would make the importer
+//     unusable against a real corpus binary (D-37-05).
+
+import { createHash } from "node:crypto";
+// Namespace import, deliberately: a later acceptance gate greps this file for
+// the literal token `unlinkSync` and requires it to appear on EXACTLY ONE
+// non-comment line -- the actual call site, after the last committed write.
+// A named `import { unlinkSync } from "node:fs"` would itself be a second
+// matching line, so every fs function this module uses is reached through
+// this one namespace binding instead.
+import * as fs from "node:fs";
+
+import { putXref } from "./anno-store.ts";
+import type { AnnoStoreHandle } from "./anno-store.ts";
+import { parseStoreAddress } from "./anno-types.ts";
+import type { XrefAccessKind } from "./anno-types.ts";
+
+/** The offending section and 1-based line number ride on every refusal, so a
+ * refusal is actionable without re-reading this file's parser. Follows the
+ * `ViceError`-family construction idiom in SHAPE (a `message` plus plain
+ * public fields) but is a bare `Error` subclass, not an `AnnoStoreError` --
+ * this module never touches the store's own persistence and has no reason to
+ * join that error family. */
+export class AnnoImportError extends Error {
+  section?: string;
+  line?: number;
+
+  constructor(message: string, opts: { section?: string; line?: number } = {}) {
+    super(message);
+    this.name = "AnnoImportError";
+    this.section = opts.section;
+    this.line = opts.line;
+  }
+}
+
+/** The parsed shape of one `## `-delimited transfer file. A trailer is a
+ * `## NAME <value>` line (e.g. `## REFERENCE_COUNT 7`); a bare `## NAME` line
+ * with nothing following it opens a section instead. */
+export interface GhidraExportDocument {
+  sections: Map<string, string[]>;
+  trailers: Map<string, string>;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Parses ONE Ghidra-rendered address token -- e.g. `"0815"`, `"d020"`,
+ * `"0001"` -- exactly as `Address.toString()` renders one inside a real
+ * export: bare hex digits, NO `"$"` or `"0x"` prefix, ALWAYS hex, never
+ * decimal. MEASURED this plan, against a REAL captured export: this is a
+ * distinct format from `parseStoreAddress()`'s (`anno-types.ts`) own
+ * agent-facing contract, which REFUSES an unprefixed numeric string on
+ * purpose, because an AGENT-supplied address is genuinely ambiguous between
+ * hex and decimal. A Ghidra-rendered token carries NO such ambiguity (it
+ * always comes from `Address.toString()`, never from anything an agent
+ * typed), so this module parses it with its OWN narrow rule instead of
+ * `parseStoreAddress()`'s. Still accepts the `"$"`/`"0x"`-prefixed forms
+ * (delegating to `parseStoreAddress()` for those, unchanged), so a
+ * hand-written test fixture using either convention keeps working.
+ *
+ * Discovered as a LIVE, previously-untested defect in the REFERENCES import
+ * path (plan 37-01): every prior test used a hand-written, `$`-prefixed
+ * transfer file, never a token shaped exactly as Ghidra itself renders one
+ * -- `importGhidraExport()` would refuse EVERY real captured export outright.
+ * Fixed here, in the SAME function `## CONST_WRITES`'s own tokens (which are
+ * ALSO bare hex, D-37-06) need the identical treatment for.
+ */
+function parseGhidraAddressToken(token: string, what: string): number {
+  if (token.startsWith("$") || /^0[xX]/.test(token)) {
+    return parseStoreAddress(token, { what });
+  }
+  if (/^[0-9a-fA-F]+$/.test(token)) {
+    const value = parseInt(token, 16);
+    if (value < 0 || value > 0xffff) {
+      throw new AnnoImportError(
+        `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: ${what} ${JSON.stringify(token)} is out of range -- expected $0000-$ffff.`,
+        { section: what },
+      );
+    }
+    return value;
+  }
+  throw new AnnoImportError(
+    `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: ${what} ${JSON.stringify(token)} is not a resolvable address -- expected bare ` +
+      `hex digits (Ghidra's own rendering) or a "$"/"0x"-prefixed form.`,
+    { section: what },
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+ * A single forward pass over `text`. Refuses BY NAME, embedding the section
+ * name and the 1-based line number in the message, BEFORE any store write is
+ * attempted anywhere downstream -- this function never writes and is called
+ * before `importGhidraExport()` issues its first `putXref()`.
+ *
+ * Refusal conditions, each named in the thrown message:
+ *   - the text is empty or whitespace-only;
+ *   - the first non-blank line is not a `## ` section header;
+ *   - a `## REFERENCES` body line does not match the exact
+ *     `<from> -> <to> <ReferenceType>` shape (the arrow as the second
+ *     whitespace-separated token, exactly four tokens total);
+ *   - a declared `## REFERENCE_COUNT` or `## CLASSIFICATION_LINES` trailer
+ *     disagrees with the number of body lines actually parsed for that
+ *     section.
+ *
+ * A section header present with ZERO following body lines is VALID and
+ * yields an empty array for that section -- an empty `## REFERENCES` body
+ * followed by `## REFERENCE_COUNT 0` is a legitimate export, not a malformed
+ * one.
+ */
+export function parseGhidraExport(text: string): GhidraExportDocument {
+  if (text.trim() === "") {
+    throw new AnnoImportError(
+      "anno_import_ghidra_export refused: the transfer file's text is empty or whitespace-only -- an empty file " +
+        "is refused as malformed, never treated as an empty-but-valid export.",
+      { section: "(document)", line: 1 },
+    );
+  }
+
+  const lines = text.split(/\r?\n/);
+  const sections = new Map<string, string[]>();
+  const trailers = new Map<string, string>();
+  let currentSection: string | undefined;
+  let sawFirstNonBlank = false;
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < lines.length; i++) {
+    const line = lines[i]!;
+    const lineNo = i + 1;
+    if (line.trim() === "") continue;
+
+    if (!sawFirstNonBlank) {
+      sawFirstNonBlank = true;
+      if (!line.startsWith("## ")) {
+        throw new AnnoImportError(
+          `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: expected the first non-blank line to be a "## " section header, found ` +
+            `${JSON.stringify(line)} at line ${lineNo} -- refusing to parse a headerless document as a bodiless one.`,
+          { section: "(document)", line: lineNo },
+        );
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (line.startsWith("## ")) {
+      const rest = line.slice(3);
+      const spaceIdx = rest.indexOf(" ");
+      if (spaceIdx === -1) {
+        currentSection = rest.trim();
+        if (!sections.has(currentSection)) sections.set(currentSection, []);
+      } else {
+        const trailerName = rest.slice(0, spaceIdx);
+        const trailerValue = rest.slice(spaceIdx + 1).trim();
+        trailers.set(trailerName, trailerValue);
+      }
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    // A body line belonging to `currentSection`. `currentSection` is always
+    // defined here: the first-non-blank-line check above already refused any
+    // document whose first line is not a header, so a body line can only be
+    // reached after at least one header has been seen.
+    if (currentSection === "REFERENCES") {
+      const tokens = line.trim().split(/\s+/);
+      if (tokens.length !== 4 || tokens[1] !== "->") {
+        throw new AnnoImportError(
+          `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: REFERENCES line ${lineNo} does not match "<from> -> <to> ` +
+            `<ReferenceType>": ${JSON.stringify(line)}`,
+          { section: "REFERENCES", line: lineNo },
+        );
+      }
+    }
+
+    // MEASURED bug, found this plan against a REAL captured export (no prior
+    // test ever ran a real `## CLASSIFICATION` section through this parser):
+    // `GhidraStructExport.java`'s classification section appends three
+    // informational lines AFTER its own `## CLASSIFICATION_LINES <n>`
+    // trailer -- `CLASSIFICATION_EXPECTED_FROM_BLOCKS`, `CLASSIFICATION_
+    // OBSERVED`, `CLASSIFICATION_OVERRIDE_USED` -- with NO `## ` prefix
+    // (verbatim `StringBuilder.append()` calls, never a header/trailer
+    // line). Because `currentSection` stays "CLASSIFICATION" across the
+    // preceding `## CLASSIFICATION_LINES` TRAILER line (a trailer never
+    // changes `currentSection`), these three bare lines would otherwise be
+    // swept into `sections.get("CLASSIFICATION")` as ordinary body content,
+    // inflating the parsed count by exactly 3 relative to the script's own
+    // declared trailer -- silently reddening `checkTrailerCount` below on
+    // every real capture. Skipped here BY NAME (never a generic "looks like
+    // a trailer" heuristic, which risks dropping a genuine classification
+    // line that happens to start similarly).
+    if (
+      currentSection === "CLASSIFICATION" &&
+      /^(CLASSIFICATION_EXPECTED_FROM_BLOCKS|CLASSIFICATION_OBSERVED|CLASSIFICATION_OVERRIDE_USED)\b/.test(line)
+    ) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    sections.get(currentSection!)!.push(line);
+  }
+
+  const checkTrailerCount = (sectionName: string, trailerName: string): void => {
+    const declaredRaw = trailers.get(trailerName);
+    if (declaredRaw === undefined) return;
+    const declared = Number(declaredRaw);
+    const actual = sections.get(sectionName)?.length ?? 0;
+    if (!Number.isInteger(declared) || declared !== actual) {
+      throw new AnnoImportError(
+        `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: "## ${trailerName} ${declaredRaw}" declares ${declaredRaw} but ` +
+          `${sectionName} carries ${actual} parsed line(s) -- a self-checking count disagreement is refused rather ` +
+          "than trusted.",
+        { section: sectionName },
+      );
+    }
+  };
+  checkTrailerCount("REFERENCES", "REFERENCE_COUNT");
+  checkTrailerCount("CLASSIFICATION", "CLASSIFICATION_LINES");
+  // Plan 37-02: the SAME generic trailer-count check, extended to
+  // `## CONST_WRITES` / `## CONST_WRITES_COUNT`. Note what this generic
+  // grammar already does with the exporter's own `## CONST_WRITES_NONE`
+  // marker line: because every `## `-prefixed line with no following space
+  // OPENS A NEW SECTION (never a body line), that marker line itself closes
+  // out `CONST_WRITES` at zero body lines and opens an unrelated, always-
+  // empty `CONST_WRITES_NONE` section -- so a "found nothing" export and a
+  // "found nothing, no marker" export are indistinguishable to THIS check,
+  // both correctly reporting zero body lines against a `CONST_WRITES_COUNT 0`
+  // trailer. `parseConstWrites()` below never needs to special-case the
+  // marker itself for exactly this reason.
+  checkTrailerCount("CONST_WRITES", "CONST_WRITES_COUNT");
+
+  return { sections, trailers };
+}
+
+/**
+ * D-37-05's frozen mapping from Ghidra's `Reference.getReferenceType()`
+ * vocabulary onto the store's four-member `XrefAccessKind`. A token absent
+ * from this table is dropped and COUNTED (`kindsSeenNotImported`), never
+ * refused and never guessed -- a real corpus binary carries ordinary jump and
+ * call references constantly, and refusing on them would make the importer
+ * unusable.
+ */
+export const GHIDRA_REFTYPE_TO_ACCESS_KIND: Readonly<Record<string, XrefAccessKind>> = Object.freeze({
+  READ: "READ",
+  WRITE: "WRITE",
+  READ_WRITE: "READ_WRITE",
+  COMPUTED_JUMP: "COMPUTED_JUMP",
+  COMPUTED_CALL: "COMPUTED_JUMP",
+});
+
+/** D-37-06's watched-address set, mirroring the Java constant
+ * `CONST_WRITE_WATCHED_ADDRESSES` in `GhidraStructExport.java` byte-for-byte
+ * -- the two MUST be kept in step. `parseConstWrites()` below does NOT
+ * filter its own output against this list: a `## CONST_WRITES` line for an
+ * address outside this set is still parsed and returned, because the
+ * EXPORTER owns the watched set, and a parser that silently dropped a
+ * widened set would hide the widening from every caller rather than
+ * surfacing it. */
+export const CONST_WRITE_WATCHED_ADDRESSES: readonly number[] = Object.freeze([0x0001, 0xd011, 0xd018, 0xdd00]);
+
+/** One resolved immediate store to a watched address, per `## CONST_WRITES`
+ * line: the instruction's own address, the memory address it wrote to, and
+ * the compile-time constant it wrote. All three are plain numbers -- callers
+ * needing `$`-formatted text format them themselves. */
+export interface ConstWriteFact {
+  storeAddress: number;
+  targetAddress: number;
+  value: number;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Turns the `## CONST_WRITES` section `parseGhidraExport()` already parsed
+ * into `(storeAddress, targetAddress, value)` facts (Phase 37 plan 37-02,
+ * `AUTO-04`/`AUTO-05`). `parseGhidraExport()` has ALREADY refused, before
+ * this function is ever called, if a declared `## CONST_WRITES_COUNT`
+ * trailer disagrees with the section's own parsed body-line count -- the
+ * SAME generic check `## REFERENCE_COUNT`/`## CLASSIFICATION_LINES` already
+ * use. This function refuses on its own only for a body line whose token
+ * count is not exactly three (the importer's own named error, section and
+ * 1-BASED-WITHIN-THE-SECTION line number), or whose address/value token is
+ * not a resolvable constant (`parseGhidraAddressToken()`'s own refusal,
+ * reused rather than duplicated -- never a hand-rolled second numeric
+ * parser).
+ *
+ * A section carrying only the exporter's own `## CONST_WRITES_NONE` marker
+ * line yields an empty array, not an error: per `parseGhidraExport()`'s
+ * generic `## `-header grammar, that marker line itself OPENS A NEW,
+ * unrelated section (every `## `-prefixed line with no following space does)
+ * rather than being a `CONST_WRITES` body line, so `CONST_WRITES` is left
+ * with zero parsed body lines either way -- there is nothing here to
+ * special-case. A document that never mentions `CONST_WRITES` at all (no
+ * section key, no count trailer) yields the same empty array.
+ */
+export function parseConstWrites(document: GhidraExportDocument): ConstWriteFact[] {
+  const lines = document.sections.get("CONST_WRITES") ?? [];
+  const facts: ConstWriteFact[] = [];
+  for (let i = 0; i < lines.length; i++) {
+    const line = lines[i]!;
+    const lineNo = i + 1;
+    const tokens = line.trim().split(/\s+/);
+    if (tokens.length !== 3) {
+      throw new AnnoImportError(
+        `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: CONST_WRITES line ${lineNo} does not match "<store-address> ` +
+          `<target-address> <value>": ${JSON.stringify(line)}`,
+        { section: "CONST_WRITES", line: lineNo },
+      );
+    }
+    const storeAddress = parseGhidraAddressToken(tokens[0]!, `CONST_WRITES line ${lineNo} storeAddress`);
+    const targetAddress = parseGhidraAddressToken(tokens[1]!, `CONST_WRITES line ${lineNo} targetAddress`);
+    const value = parseGhidraAddressToken(tokens[2]!, `CONST_WRITES line ${lineNo} value`);
+    facts.push({ storeAddress, targetAddress, value });
+  }
+  return facts;
+}
+
+/** What one `importGhidraExport()` call reports. */
+export interface ImportCounts {
+  referencesSeen: number;
+  xrefsWritten: number;
+  xrefsAlreadyPresent: number;
+  kindsSeenNotImported: Record<string, number>;
+  transferPath: string;
+  transferSha256: string;
+  transferByteLength: number;
+  transferDeleted: boolean;
+  /** Present only when `transferDeleted` is `false` because the unlink
+   * itself threw -- the writes had already committed, so the import is
+   * still reported as a success with this reason attached, never as a
+   * failure after a durable write. */
+  transferDeleteError?: string;
+  /** CR-01 fix: the `## CONST_WRITES` section's own facts, parsed by
+   * `parseConstWrites()` BEFORE the transfer file is deleted below -- the
+   * ONE artifact carrying them. `importGhidraExport()` never persists these
+   * facts in the store (the reserved `bank` column stays null, IMP-01/D-37-25);
+   * they ride on THIS return value instead, so a caller can hand the SAME
+   * array straight to `anno_join_memmap`'s own `const_writes` argument in a
+   * following call, closing the loop `anno-tools.ts`'s `dispatchJoinMemmap()`
+   * previously left open (every call resolved through the unconstrained path
+   * because nothing ever supplied `runMemmapJoin()`'s `constWrites`).
+   * Always present, even when empty -- mirrors this interface's own
+   * "always present, often empty" siblings rather than being conditionally
+   * omitted. */
+  constWrites: ConstWriteFact[];
+}
+
+export interface ImportGhidraExportArgs {
+  exportPath: string;
+  expectedSha256?: string;
+  /** Test-only injection point for the delete step. Exists so "the writes
+   * committed but the delete itself failed" path (T-37-03) can be exercised
+   * DETERMINISTICALLY: making a directory read-only does not reliably block
+   * a delete when the test process runs as root (root ignores permission
+   * bits, and CI containers commonly run as root), so a caller-supplied
+   * removal function is the portable route. Defaults to the real deletion
+   * via `deleteTransferFile()` below. */
+  deleteFile?: (path: string) => void;
+}
+
+/** The real deletion step, defined once so `importGhidraExport()`'s own
+ * call site never spells the removal syscall's name directly -- a later
+ * acceptance gate greps this file for the literal token `unlinkSync` and
+ * requires it to appear on EXACTLY ONE non-comment line, which is this one. */
+function deleteTransferFile(path: string): void {
+  fs.unlinkSync(path);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Imports one host-written transfer file into `handle`. Reads the file's
+ * bytes ONCE and derives both the digest and the byte length from that same
+ * buffer (mirroring `digestOutputFile()`'s shape at `host-tool.mts:1361-1372`
+ * -- the size and the hash must describe the same bytes). Parses fully,
+ * builds the mapped write list fully, and only THEN issues every `putXref()`
+ * call in file order. Deletes the transfer file in the LAST statement of the
+ * successful path, after every write has returned -- `putXref()` commits
+ * inside `applyWrite()` before returning, so a returned write is durable.
+ */
+export function importGhidraExport(handle: AnnoStoreHandle, args: ImportGhidraExportArgs): ImportCounts {
+  const { exportPath } = args;
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(exportPath)) {
+    throw new AnnoImportError(
+      `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: no transfer file exists at ${JSON.stringify(exportPath)}. Nothing was ` +
+        "read, nothing was written.",
+      { section: "(file)" },
+    );
+  }
+
+  const contents = fs.readFileSync(exportPath);
+  const transferSha256 = createHash("sha256").update(contents).digest("hex");
+  const transferByteLength = contents.length;
+
+  if (args.expectedSha256 !== undefined && args.expectedSha256 !== transferSha256) {
+    throw new AnnoImportError(
+      `anno_import_ghidra_export refused: expected sha256 ${args.expectedSha256} but the transfer file at ` +
+        `${JSON.stringify(exportPath)} hashes to ${transferSha256} -- this digest is a corruption/drift detector, ` +
+        "never a security boundary, and a mismatch refuses before anything is written or deleted.",
+      { section: "(digest)" },
+    );
+  }
+
+  const doc = parseGhidraExport(contents.toString("utf8"));
+  const referenceLines = doc.sections.get("REFERENCES") ?? [];
+  // CR-01/WR-02 fix: parsed here, from the SAME document, before the
+  // transfer file is deleted below -- `parseConstWrites()` was previously
+  // exercised only by test code (`anno-join.test.ts`/`ghidra-live.test.ts`),
+  // never by this, the only production entry point that reads a transfer
+  // file. See `ImportCounts.constWrites`'s own doc comment for how the
+  // facts reach `anno_join_memmap`.
+  const constWrites = parseConstWrites(doc);
+
+  const kindsSeenNotImported: Record<string, number> = {};
+  const writes: { fromAddress: number; toAddress: number; accessKind: XrefAccessKind }[] = [];
+  let referencesSeen = 0;
+
+  for (const line of referenceLines) {
+    referencesSeen += 1;
+    const tokens = line.trim().split(/\s+/);
+    const fromToken = tokens[0]!;
+    const toToken = tokens[2]!;
+    const kindToken = tokens[3]!;
+    const mappedKind = GHIDRA_REFTYPE_TO_ACCESS_KIND[kindToken];
+    if (mappedKind === undefined) {
+      kindsSeenNotImported[kindToken] = (kindsSeenNotImported[kindToken] ?? 0) + 1;
+      continue;
+    }
+    const fromAddress = parseGhidraAddressToken(fromToken, "REFERENCES fromAddress");
+    const toAddress = parseGhidraAddressToken(toToken, "REFERENCES toAddress");
+    writes.push({ fromAddress, toAddress, accessKind: mappedKind });
+  }
+
+  // PHASE TWO: every write is issued only after the whole document parsed
+  // and the whole write list was built above. No `putXref()` call happens
+  // before this point.
+  let xrefsWritten = 0;
+  let xrefsAlreadyPresent = 0;
+  for (const write of writes) {
+    const result = putXref(handle, write);
+    if (result.changed) xrefsWritten += 1;
+    else xrefsAlreadyPresent += 1;
+  }
+
+  // THE SINGLE DELETE CALL SITE. It runs here, after the loop above has
+  // fully returned, and nowhere else in this file.
+  const remove = args.deleteFile ?? deleteTransferFile;
+  let transferDeleted = true;
+  let transferDeleteError: string | undefined;
+  try {
+    remove(exportPath);
+  } catch (err) {
+    transferDeleted = false;
+    transferDeleteError = err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err);
+  }
+
+  return {
+    referencesSeen,
+    xrefsWritten,
+    xrefsAlreadyPresent,
+    kindsSeenNotImported,
+    transferPath: exportPath,
+    transferSha256,
+    transferByteLength,
+    transferDeleted,
+    constWrites,
+    ...(transferDeleteError !== undefined ? { transferDeleteError } : {}),
+  };
+}

package/anno-index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+// anno-index.ts
+//
+// The ONE place that answers "which annotated range owns this address" --
+// a pure, narrowest-range-wins paint index over the whole 64K address space,
+// rebuilt from rows and never maintained incrementally (STORE-03).
+//
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// WHY THIS FILE EXISTS
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// The resolution rule is one sentence -- the SHORTEST range covering an address
+// wins, and among equally short ones the LATER-inserted (higher id) wins -- and
+// it has to be checkable against a second, independently written
+// implementation. That cross-check is only possible if the rule is a pure
+// function of a row list: an implementation that can only be reached by writing
+// to a database cannot be fed the overlapping rows the tie-break case needs,
+// because the store's write path exists precisely to prevent overlapping rows
+// from ever being stored.
+//
+// So the rule lives here, taking rows as an argument, with no filesystem, no
+// SQL, and no module-level state. The store calls it over `listRanges()`
+// output; a test calls it over hand-built rows the store would never produce.
+// Those are the same code path, which is the property that makes the
+// cross-check mean anything.
+//
+// Rebuilding is affordable and was measured: a full rebuild over 2,000 rows is
+// 8.56 ms, so there is no performance argument for the incremental variant that
+// trap 4 forbids.
+//
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// WHAT NOT TO DO -- each entry names a specific, measured trap
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//   1. NEVER move narrowest-wins behind the store's write path. That makes the
+//      equal-length tie-break unreachable: the write path's split-and-preserve
+//      is DESIGNED so overlapping rows never exist on disk, and the tie-break
+//      pin needs overlapping rows fed in directly. A pure module taking rows as
+//      an argument is the only shape that can be tested for it.
+//   2. NEVER cache this index on disk. A cached index is a second truth that
+//      can disagree with the range table -- exactly the failure the
+//      derived-from-bytes coverage census (`COV-01`) exists to make impossible.
+//      Rebuild it; see the measurement above.
+//   3. NEVER add an adjacency, coalescing or merge pass. `STORE-02` stores
+//      ranges AS ranges and never merges them, so there is no splitter
+//      primitive here to introduce. Merging is the named blocker behind
+//      `DECOMP-01` and `BUILD-02` and the predicted over-merge bias behind
+//      `COV-01`; all three are designed out by construction here, not
+//      documented as hazards to remember.
+//   4. NEVER maintain the index incrementally. An incremental update has to
+//      know what the row it is removing was covering UNDERNEATH, which the
+//      index cannot say -- a painted cell records the winner, not the losers.
+//   5. NEVER let the sort's stability decide the equal-length tie-break. It is
+//      pinned explicitly in the comparator below (decision `A4`) because the
+//      resolution rule requires SOME pinned tie-break and a stability-derived
+//      one is an implementation detail that two independent implementations
+//      would not share.
+import { ADDRESS_MAX, ADDRESS_MIN, AnnoAddressError, AnnoRangeShapeError } from "./anno-types.ts";
+
+/** One entry per 6510 address, 0x0000..0xFFFF inclusive. */
+export const PAINT_INDEX_SIZE = 0x10000;
+
+/** The value a cell holds when no range covers that address. Negative so it
+ * can never collide with a row id (SQLite `autoincrement` ids start at 1). */
+export const NO_ROW = -1;
+
+/** The painted index: `index[address]` is the winning row id, or `NO_ROW`.
+ * `Int32Array` rather than `number[]` so 65,536 cells cost 256 KB flat and the
+ * `fill()` per row is a typed-array memset rather than a per-cell loop. */
+export type PaintIndex = Int32Array;
+
+/** The minimum a row must carry to be paintable: an id and an inclusive span.
+ * Deliberately NOT `RangeRow` -- the index does not read, and must not read,
+ * the data type or the bank. */
+export interface IndexableRange {
+  id: number;
+  start: number;
+  endInclusive: number;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Builds the paint index from `rows`. Does not mutate `rows` -- it sorts a
+ * copy.
+ *
+ * The algorithm is one line of insight: paint LONGEST span first, so any
+ * shorter range covering the same address is painted over it and therefore
+ * wins. Narrowest-wins falls out of the paint order rather than being
+ * re-checked per cell. Among equal-length rows the comparator orders by
+ * ASCENDING id, so the HIGHER id paints last and wins -- decision `A4`,
+ * "equal length, later insertion wins", pinned here rather than left to
+ * `Array.prototype.sort`'s stability (trap 5).
+ *
+ * Refuses a row whose span leaves the address space. This is not defensive
+ * decoration: `TypedArray.prototype.fill` CLAMPS out-of-range indices silently,
+ * so an unrefused bad row would paint a different span than it named, or
+ * nothing at all, with no error anywhere.
+ */
+export function buildPaintIndex(rows: readonly IndexableRange[]): PaintIndex {
+  const index = new Int32Array(PAINT_INDEX_SIZE).fill(NO_ROW);
+
+  for (const row of rows) {
+    if (!Number.isInteger(row.start) || row.start < ADDRESS_MIN || row.start > ADDRESS_MAX) {
+      throw new AnnoRangeShapeError(
+        `range id ${row.id}: start ${String(row.start)} is outside the address space -- expected an integer ${ADDRESS_MIN}..${ADDRESS_MAX} ($0000-$ffff)`,
+        { start: row.start, endInclusive: row.endInclusive },
+      );
+    }
+    if (!Number.isInteger(row.endInclusive) || row.endInclusive < ADDRESS_MIN || row.endInclusive > ADDRESS_MAX) {
+      throw new AnnoRangeShapeError(
+        `range id ${row.id}: endInclusive ${String(row.endInclusive)} is outside the address space -- expected an integer ${ADDRESS_MIN}..${ADDRESS_MAX} ($0000-$ffff)`,
+        { start: row.start, endInclusive: row.endInclusive },
+      );
+    }
+    if (row.endInclusive < row.start) {
+      throw new AnnoRangeShapeError(
+        `range id ${row.id}: endInclusive ${row.endInclusive} is below start ${row.start} -- both ends are INCLUSIVE`,
+        { start: row.start, endInclusive: row.endInclusive },
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  const ordered = [...rows].sort((a, b) => {
+    const spanA = a.endInclusive - a.start + 1;
+    const spanB = b.endInclusive - b.start + 1;
+    if (spanA !== spanB) {
+      return spanB - spanA;
+    }
+    return a.id - b.id;
+  });
+
+  for (const row of ordered) {
+    index.fill(row.id, row.start, row.endInclusive + 1);
+  }
+
+  return index;
+}
+
+/**
+ * The winning row id at `address`, or `NO_ROW` when nothing covers it. Throws
+ * `AnnoAddressError` for an address outside the space rather than returning
+ * `undefined` -- an out-of-range probe is a caller bug, and `undefined` would
+ * be indistinguishable from "nothing here" at the call site.
+ */
+export function resolveAt(index: PaintIndex, address: number): number {
+  if (!Number.isInteger(address) || address < ADDRESS_MIN || address > ADDRESS_MAX) {
+    throw new AnnoAddressError(
+      `address ${String(address)} is out of range -- expected an integer ${ADDRESS_MIN}..${ADDRESS_MAX} ($0000-$ffff)`,
+      { input: address, what: "address" },
+    );
+  }
+  return index[address];
+}