VILA-Lab/Dive-into-Claude-Code

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A Systematic Analysis and Discussion of Claude Code for Designing Today's and Future AI Agent Systems

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# Dive into Claude Code

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  <img src="./assets/main_structure.png" width="85%" alt="High-level system structure of Claude Code">
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  <b>English</b> | <a href="./README_zh.md">中文</a>
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> **A comprehensive source-level architectural analysis of Claude Code (v2.1.88, ~1,900 TypeScript files, ~512K lines of code), combined with a curated collection of community analyses, a design-space guide for agent builders, and cross-system comparisons.**

> [!TIP]

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