silas 0.1.0

package/LICENSE

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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025 David Turnbull
+
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package/README.md

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+# silas
+
+CLI and MCP server for answering questions about library source code.
+
+## Installation
+
+```bash
+npm install -g silas
+```
+
+Or run directly with npx:
+
+```bash
+npx silas --help
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+### Ask questions about a package
+
+Ask questions about any package from supported ecosystems:
+
+```bash
+silas ask --package react --ecosystem npm "How do hooks work?"
+silas ask -p express -e npm "How does routing work?"
+silas ask -p requests -e pypi --version 2.31.0 "How are sessions handled?"
+```
+
+### Ask questions about a repository
+
+Ask questions about any git repository:
+
+```bash
+silas ask --repo https://github.com/facebook/react --ref main "How does the reconciler work?"
+```
+
+### Resolve a package
+
+Resolve package metadata without invoking an agent:
+
+```bash
+silas resolve --package lodash --ecosystem npm
+silas resolve --repo https://github.com/expressjs/express --ref v4.18.2
+```
+
+### Manage the cache
+
+silas caches cloned repositories locally to speed up repeated queries:
+
+```bash
+silas cache status   # Show cache usage
+silas cache prune    # Remove old checkouts to free space
+silas cache clear -y # Delete all cached data
+```
+
+### MCP Server
+
+Start the Model Context Protocol server for integration with Claude and other AI assistants:
+
+```bash
+silas serve
+```
+
+## Supported Ecosystems
+
+- **npm** - Node.js packages
+- **pypi** - Python packages
+- **cargo** - Rust crates
+- **go** - Go modules
+- **rubygems** - Ruby gems
+
+## Configuration
+
+Configuration is stored at `~/.config/shelf/config.yaml`:
+
+```yaml
+cache:
+  maxSizeGb: 10
+
+agent:
+  type: claude-code  # or: codex, aider, goose, custom
+```
+
+## License
+
+MIT