Linter Core

Purpose

To provide the core engine that parses code, manages rules, and executes analysis efficiently.

Requirements

Requirement: Performance

The system SHALL process code efficiently.

Priority: Critical

Scenario: Large codebase

• WHEN analyzing 1000 lines of code

• THEN processing completes in under 1000ms

Requirement: Reliability

The system SHALL handle malformed code gracefully.

Priority: Critical

Scenario: Syntax error in file

• WHEN a file contains syntax errors

• THEN the linter reports the parse error but does not crash

• AND continues analyzing other files

Requirement: Compatibility

The system SHALL support Python 3.10+.

Priority: Critical

Scenario: Running on compatible version

• WHEN running on Python 3.10 or higher

• THEN the application starts and runs successfully