Conjure Oxide
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This repository contains the in-progress Conjure Oxide constraints modelling tool and its dependencies.
https://github.com/conjure-cp/conjure-oxide
The documentation and Conjure Oxide reports can be found at https://conjure-cp.github.io/conjure-oxide-reports/.
Installation
Building from Source
The following dependencies are required:
Ensure that Conjure is placed early in your PATH to avoid conflicts with ImageMagick's conjure command!
Run make install to build and install conjure-oxide to ~/.cargo/bin, and
ensure ~/.cargo/bin is in your PATH. make test prepends ~/.cargo/bin
automatically. If you prefer Cargo directly, use cargo install --path crates/conjure-cp-cli.
For more information about installation, visit our documentation installation page.
Repository Structure
This repository holds the source-code for both conjure-oxide itself, and
various related projects.
conjure-oxide crates
The following crates define the conjure-oxide system:
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conjure-cpdefinesconjure-oxideas a library. It re-exports symbols from the following internal crates: -
conjure-cp-cliimplements theconjure-oxidecommand line interface, and exports various CLI related utilities for use by the integration tester. -
conjure-cp-rulesdefines the default rewrite rules used byconjure-oxide. -
test-suiteis an internal crate containing integration tests forconjure-oxide. -
conjure-cp-lspimplements the language server for use in a VSCode extension (as outlined in Language Server Protocol) forconjure-oxide.
Ecosystem crates
The following crates are related to, or used by, conjure-oxide, but can be
used in isolation from it:
minion-sysdefines FFI bindings for the Minion CP solver.tree-morphprovides a framework for implementing term-rewriting systems.tree-sitter-essencedefines a tree-sitter grammar for Essence.randicheck
Related Projects
The following projects are used by, and developed alongside, conjure-oxide,
but are kept in their own repositories:
Licence
This project is being produced by staff and students of University of St Andrews, and is licenced under the Mozilla Public Licence 2.0.