Developer Guides

In addition to documentation found or mentioned below, some developer-oriented content is maintained directly in the Zeek wiki due to the nature of the content (e.g. the author finds it to be more dynamic, informal, meta, transient, etc. compared to other documentation).

• Writing Plugins
  • Quick Start
  • Plugin Directory Layout
  • init-plugin
  • Activating a Plugin
  • Plugin Components
  • Testing Plugins
  • Debugging Plugins
  • Building Plugins Statically
• Writing analyzers with Spicy
  • Installation
  • Writing an analyzer
• Documentation Guide
  • Markup Format, Style, and Conventions
  • Source-Tree Organization
  • Generating Zeekygen Reference Docs
  • Local Previewing (How To Build)
  • Hosting
• Contributor’s Guide
  • General Contribution Process
  • Coding Style and Conventions
  • General Documentation Structure/Process
  • Documentation Style and Conventions
  • Checking for Memory Errors and Leaks
• Maintainer’s Guide
  • Release Process