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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
api

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; begin by mapping Sherlock’s current interfaces and defining the API surface external tools need. Done means a usable API with a clear contract for integrations such as Robocop and IDEs, backed by tests.

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Description

Add API for interfacting with Sherlock. It will be particularly useful if we want to integrate Robocop with Sherlock or other would want to integrate Sherlock in IDEs/other tools.

Dominant language
Python
Stars
14
Forks
1
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Getting set up

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First steps

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