plans: correct extraction note — declined after reading both impls

Reading lib/mod (Prolog) and lib/acl (Datalog) side by side shows the convergence
is in module names only. Federation: opposite trust models (SX registry + decision
sharing vs in-engine Datalog trust facts + fact replication), zero shared code.
Audit: only a ~5-fn core overlaps and it diverges (entry shapes, seq base 0 vs 1,
op sets, mutation idiom) — not worth a shared module under two restricted envs.
Outcome: keep them parallel; revisit only on a third same-model consumer.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

.claude/scheduled_tasks.lock

@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"sessionId":"31c80255-eb92-43e4-8997-84ad84e27326","pid":90960,"procStart":"564684","acquiredAt":1777049890282}
+{"sessionId":"bf20a443-9df8-4cb9-932e-8c6f4c4625c2","pid":1303602,"procStart":"253831081","acquiredAt":1779865895644}

.mcp.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "mcpServers": {
     "sx-tree": {
       "type": "stdio",
-      "command": "./hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/mcp_tree.exe"
+      "command": "/root/rose-ash/hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/mcp_tree.exe"
     },
     "rose-ash-services": {
       "type": "stdio",

hosts/ocaml/bin/run_tests.ml

@@ -1292,6 +1292,227 @@ let run_foundation_tests () =
   ignore (Sx_types.set_lambda_name (Lambda l) "my-fn");
   assert_eq "lambda name mutated" (String "my-fn") (lambda_name (Lambda l));
 
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: crypto-sha2\n";
+  (* NIST FIPS 180-4 published vectors. *)
+  assert_eq "sha256 empty"
+    (String "e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855")
+    (call "crypto-sha256" [String ""]);
+  assert_eq "sha256 abc"
+    (String "ba7816bf8f01cfea414140de5dae2223b00361a396177a9cb410ff61f20015ad")
+    (call "crypto-sha256" [String "abc"]);
+  assert_eq "sha256 896-bit"
+    (String "248d6a61d20638b8e5c026930c3e6039a33ce45964ff2167f6ecedd419db06c1")
+    (call "crypto-sha256"
+       [String "abcdbcdecdefdefgefghfghighijhijkijkljklmklmnlmnomnopnopq"]);
+  assert_eq "sha256 1M 'a'"
+    (String "cdc76e5c9914fb9281a1c7e284d73e67f1809a48a497200e046d39ccc7112cd0")
+    (call "crypto-sha256" [String (String.make 1000000 'a')]);
+  assert_eq "sha512 empty"
+    (String "cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b5715dc83f4a921d36ce9ce47d0d13c5d85f2b0ff8318d2877eec2f63b931bd47417a81a538327af927da3e")
+    (call "crypto-sha512" [String ""]);
+  assert_eq "sha512 abc"
+    (String "ddaf35a193617abacc417349ae20413112e6fa4e89a97ea20a9eeee64b55d39a2192992a274fc1a836ba3c23a3feebbd454d4423643ce80e2a9ac94fa54ca49f")
+    (call "crypto-sha512" [String "abc"]);
+  assert_eq "sha512 896-bit"
+    (String "8e959b75dae313da8cf4f72814fc143f8f7779c6eb9f7fa17299aeadb6889018501d289e4900f7e4331b99dec4b5433ac7d329eeb6dd26545e96e55b874be909")
+    (call "crypto-sha512"
+       [String ("abcdefghbcdefghicdefghijdefghijkefghijklfghijklmghijklmn"
+                ^ "hijklmnoijklmnopjklmnopqklmnopqrlmnopqrsmnopqrstnopqrstu")]);
+
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: crypto-sha3\n";
+  (* NIST FIPS 202 published vectors. *)
+  assert_eq "sha3-256 empty"
+    (String "a7ffc6f8bf1ed76651c14756a061d662f580ff4de43b49fa82d80a4b80f8434a")
+    (call "crypto-sha3-256" [String ""]);
+  assert_eq "sha3-256 abc"
+    (String "3a985da74fe225b2045c172d6bd390bd855f086e3e9d525b46bfe24511431532")
+    (call "crypto-sha3-256" [String "abc"]);
+  assert_eq "sha3-256 896-bit"
+    (String "41c0dba2a9d6240849100376a8235e2c82e1b9998a999e21db32dd97496d3376")
+    (call "crypto-sha3-256"
+       [String "abcdbcdecdefdefgefghfghighijhijkijkljklmklmnlmnomnopnopq"]);
+  (* 1600-bit message: 0xa3 * 200 — exercises multi-block absorb (>136B). *)
+  assert_eq "sha3-256 1600-bit 0xa3"
+    (String "79f38adec5c20307a98ef76e8324afbfd46cfd81b22e3973c65fa1bd9de31787")
+    (call "crypto-sha3-256" [String (String.make 200 '\xa3')]);
+
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: dag-cbor\n";
+  let mkdict pairs =
+    let d = Sx_types.make_dict () in
+    List.iter (fun (k, v) -> Hashtbl.replace d k v) pairs;
+    Dict d
+  in
+  let enc v = call "cbor-encode" [v] in
+  (* RFC 8949 Appendix A — minimal-length deterministic encoding. *)
+  assert_eq "cbor 0"        (String "\x00") (enc (Integer 0));
+  assert_eq "cbor 23"       (String "\x17") (enc (Integer 23));
+  assert_eq "cbor 24"       (String "\x18\x18") (enc (Integer 24));
+  assert_eq "cbor 100"      (String "\x18\x64") (enc (Integer 100));
+  assert_eq "cbor 1000"     (String "\x19\x03\xe8") (enc (Integer 1000));
+  assert_eq "cbor 1000000"
+    (String "\x1a\x00\x0f\x42\x40") (enc (Integer 1000000));
+  assert_eq "cbor -1"       (String "\x20") (enc (Integer (-1)));
+  assert_eq "cbor -100"     (String "\x38\x63") (enc (Integer (-100)));
+  assert_eq "cbor -1000"    (String "\x39\x03\xe7") (enc (Integer (-1000)));
+  assert_eq "cbor false"    (String "\xf4") (enc (Bool false));
+  assert_eq "cbor true"     (String "\xf5") (enc (Bool true));
+  assert_eq "cbor null"     (String "\xf6") (enc Nil);
+  assert_eq "cbor \"\""     (String "\x60") (enc (String ""));
+  assert_eq "cbor \"a\""    (String "\x61\x61") (enc (String "a"));
+  assert_eq "cbor \"IETF\"" (String "\x64IETF") (enc (String "IETF"));
+  assert_eq "cbor []"       (String "\x80") (enc (List []));
+  assert_eq "cbor [1,2,3]"
+    (String "\x83\x01\x02\x03")
+    (enc (List [Integer 1; Integer 2; Integer 3]));
+  assert_eq "cbor [1,[2,3],[4,5]]"
+    (String "\x83\x01\x82\x02\x03\x82\x04\x05")
+    (enc (List [Integer 1;
+                List [Integer 2; Integer 3];
+                List [Integer 4; Integer 5]]));
+  assert_eq "cbor {}" (String "\xa0") (enc (mkdict []));
+  assert_eq "cbor {a:1,b:[2,3]}"
+    (String "\xa2\x61\x61\x01\x61\x62\x82\x02\x03")
+    (enc (mkdict ["a", Integer 1; "b", List [Integer 2; Integer 3]]));
+  assert_eq "cbor {a..e:A..E}"
+    (String "\xa5\x61\x61\x61\x41\x61\x62\x61\x42\x61\x63\x61\x43\x61\x64\x61\x44\x61\x65\x61\x45")
+    (enc (mkdict ["a", String "A"; "b", String "B"; "c", String "C";
+                  "d", String "D"; "e", String "E"]));
+  (* Determinism: insertion order + key length must not change bytes.
+     Sort is length-then-bytewise → a, c, bb. *)
+  let d1 = mkdict ["bb", Integer 2; "a", Integer 1; "c", Integer 3] in
+  let d2 = mkdict ["c", Integer 3; "bb", Integer 2; "a", Integer 1] in
+  assert_eq "cbor det order-invariant" (enc d1) (enc d2);
+  assert_eq "cbor det length-then-bytewise"
+    (String "\xa3\x61\x61\x01\x61\x63\x03\x62\x62\x62\x02")
+    (enc d1);
+  (* Round-trip: decode . encode = identity (structural). *)
+  let roundtrip name v =
+    assert_eq ("cbor rt " ^ name) v (call "cbor-decode" [enc v])
+  in
+  roundtrip "int" (Integer 42);
+  roundtrip "neg" (Integer (-99999));
+  roundtrip "str" (String "hello world");
+  roundtrip "bool" (Bool true);
+  roundtrip "nil" Nil;
+  roundtrip "nested"
+    (List [Integer 1; String "x"; List [Bool false; Nil]]);
+  roundtrip "dict"
+    (mkdict ["k", List [Integer 7]; "name", String "z"]);
+
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: cid\n";
+  let mh_sha256 s = Sx_cid.multihash 0x12 (Sx_cid.unhex (Sx_sha2.sha256_hex s)) in
+  (* Authoritative vectors (independently derived; match well-known
+     IPFS CIDs). raw "abc" and raw "" — codec 0x55. *)
+  assert_eq "cid raw abc"
+    (String "bafkreif2pall7dybz7vecqka3zo24irdwabwdi4wc55jznaq75q7eaavvu")
+    (call "cid-from-bytes" [Integer 0x55; String (mh_sha256 "abc")]);
+  assert_eq "cid raw empty"
+    (String "bafkreihdwdcefgh4dqkjv67uzcmw7ojee6xedzdetojuzjevtenxquvyku")
+    (call "cid-from-bytes" [Integer 0x55; String (mh_sha256 "")]);
+  (* dag-cbor {} — canonical empty-map CID (sha2-256, codec 0x71). *)
+  assert_eq "cid dag-cbor {}"
+    (String "bafyreigbtj4x7ip5legnfznufuopl4sg4knzc2cof6duas4b3q2fy6swua")
+    (call "cid-from-sx" [mkdict []]);
+  (* Determinism: dict key insertion order must not change the CID. *)
+  let cda = call "cid-from-sx" [mkdict ["b", Integer 2; "a", Integer 1]] in
+  let cdb = call "cid-from-sx" [mkdict ["a", Integer 1; "b", Integer 2]] in
+  assert_eq "cid det order-invariant" cda cdb;
+  assert_true "cid multibase 'b' prefix"
+    (Bool (match call "cid-from-sx" [mkdict []] with
+           | String s -> String.length s > 1 && s.[0] = 'b'
+           | _ -> false));
+
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: ed25519\n";
+  let hx = Sx_ed25519.unhex in
+  let edv pk msg sg = call "ed25519-verify"
+      [String (hx pk); String (hx msg); String (hx sg)] in
+  (* RFC 8032 §7.1 TEST 1-3 (deterministic; re-derived independently). *)
+  assert_eq "ed25519 RFC T1"
+    (Bool true)
+    (edv "d75a980182b10ab7d54bfed3c964073a0ee172f3daa62325af021a68f707511a"
+         ""
+         "e5564300c360ac729086e2cc806e828a84877f1eb8e5d974d873e065224901555fb8821590a33bacc61e39701cf9b46bd25bf5f0595bbe24655141438e7a100b");
+  assert_eq "ed25519 RFC T2"
+    (Bool true)
+    (edv "3d4017c3e843895a92b70aa74d1b7ebc9c982ccf2ec4968cc0cd55f12af4660c"
+         "72"
+         "92a009a9f0d4cab8720e820b5f642540a2b27b5416503f8fb3762223ebdb69da085ac1e43e15996e458f3613d0f11d8c387b2eaeb4302aeeb00d291612bb0c00");
+  assert_eq "ed25519 RFC T3"
+    (Bool true)
+    (edv "fc51cd8e6218a1a38da47ed00230f0580816ed13ba3303ac5deb911548908025"
+         "af82"
+         "6291d657deec24024827e69c3abe01a30ce548a284743a445e3680d7db5ac3ac18ff9b538d16f290ae67f760984dc6594a7c15e9716ed28dc027beceea1ec40a");
+  (* Tampered message -> false. *)
+  assert_eq "ed25519 tampered msg"
+    (Bool false)
+    (edv "fc51cd8e6218a1a38da47ed00230f0580816ed13ba3303ac5deb911548908025"
+         "af83"
+         "6291d657deec24024827e69c3abe01a30ce548a284743a445e3680d7db5ac3ac18ff9b538d16f290ae67f760984dc6594a7c15e9716ed28dc027beceea1ec40a");
+  (* Tampered signature -> false. *)
+  assert_eq "ed25519 tampered sig"
+    (Bool false)
+    (edv "d75a980182b10ab7d54bfed3c964073a0ee172f3daa62325af021a68f707511a"
+         ""
+         "f5564300c360ac729086e2cc806e828a84877f1eb8e5d974d873e065224901555fb8821590a33bacc61e39701cf9b46bd25bf5f0595bbe24655141438e7a100b");
+  (* Total: wrong-length pubkey / sig -> false, no exception. *)
+  assert_eq "ed25519 short pubkey"
+    (Bool false)
+    (call "ed25519-verify" [String "abc"; String ""; String (String.make 64 '\000')]);
+  assert_eq "ed25519 short sig"
+    (Bool false)
+    (call "ed25519-verify"
+       [String (hx "d75a980182b10ab7d54bfed3c964073a0ee172f3daa62325af021a68f707511a");
+        String ""; String "short"]);
+  assert_eq "ed25519 non-string args"
+    (Bool false)
+    (call "ed25519-verify" [Integer 1; Integer 2; Integer 3]);
+
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: rsa-sha256\n";
+  (* Fixed RSA-2048 vector: one-off python-cryptography keygen +
+     PKCS1v15/SHA-256 sign of "fed-sx phase F rsa test". *)
+  let rhx = Sx_rsa.unhex in
+  let spki = rhx "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" in
+  let rmsg = rhx "6665642d73782070686173652046207273612074657374" in
+  let rsig = rhx "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" in
+  let rsav s m g = call "rsa-sha256-verify" [String s; String m; String g] in
+  assert_eq "rsa valid" (Bool true) (rsav spki rmsg rsig);
+  assert_eq "rsa tampered msg" (Bool false)
+    (rsav spki (rmsg ^ "x") rsig);
+  assert_eq "rsa tampered sig" (Bool false)
+    (rsav spki rmsg
+       (rhx "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"));
+  assert_eq "rsa garbage spki" (Bool false)
+    (rsav "not der" rmsg rsig);
+  assert_eq "rsa non-string args" (Bool false)
+    (call "rsa-sha256-verify" [Integer 1; Integer 2; Integer 3]);
+
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: file-list-dir\n";
+  let expect_err nm f =
+    (try ignore (f ());
+       incr fail_count; Printf.printf "  FAIL: %s — no error\n" nm
+     with Eval_error _ ->
+       incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: %s\n" nm
+        | _ ->
+       incr fail_count; Printf.printf "  FAIL: %s — wrong exn\n" nm)
+  in
+  let tmp = Filename.temp_file "fld" "" in
+  Sys.remove tmp; Unix.mkdir tmp 0o755;
+  let touch n = let oc = open_out (Filename.concat tmp n) in close_out oc in
+  touch "b.txt"; touch "a.txt"; touch "c.txt";
+  assert_eq "file-list-dir sorted"
+    (List [String "a.txt"; String "b.txt"; String "c.txt"])
+    (call "file-list-dir" [String tmp]);
+  expect_err "file-list-dir missing"
+    (fun () -> call "file-list-dir" [String (Filename.concat tmp "nope")]);
+  expect_err "file-list-dir not-a-dir"
+    (fun () -> call "file-list-dir" [String (Filename.concat tmp "a.txt")]);
+  expect_err "file-list-dir arity"
+    (fun () -> call "file-list-dir" []);
+  (* best-effort cleanup *)
+  (try List.iter (fun n -> Sys.remove (Filename.concat tmp n))
+         ["a.txt"; "b.txt"; "c.txt"]; Unix.rmdir tmp
+   with _ -> ());
+
   Printf.printf "\nSuite: vm-extension-dispatch\n";
   let make_bc op = ({
     vc_arity = 0; vc_rest_arity = -1; vc_locals = 0;
@@ -1599,6 +1820,213 @@ let run_foundation_tests () =
      Printf.printf "  FAIL: invocation_count: %s\n"
        (match other with Some n -> string_of_int n | None -> "None"));
 
+  Printf.printf "\nSuite: extensions/erlang_ext (Phase 9h)\n";
+  (* Register the Erlang opcode namespace. Disjoint id range (200-217)
+     from test_ext (220/221) so they coexist. *)
+  Erlang_ext.register ();
+
+  (match prim [String "erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE"] with
+   | Integer 222 ->
+     incr pass_count;
+     Printf.printf "  PASS: extension-opcode-id erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE = 222\n"
+   | other ->
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE: got %s\n"
+       (Sx_types.inspect other));
+
+  (match prim [String "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE"] with
+   | Integer 239 ->
+     incr pass_count;
+     Printf.printf "  PASS: extension-opcode-id erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE = 239\n"
+   | other ->
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE: got %s\n"
+       (Sx_types.inspect other));
+
+  (match prim [String "erlang.OP_NONEXISTENT"] with
+   | Nil ->
+     incr pass_count;
+     Printf.printf "  PASS: unknown erlang opcode -> nil\n"
+   | other ->
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: unknown erlang opcode: got %s\n"
+       (Sx_types.inspect other));
+
+  (* Phase 10b vertical slice: erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH (230) is a REAL
+     handler. Build [CONST 0; OP_BIF_LENGTH; RETURN] with an Erlang
+     list [1,2,3] in the constant pool; expect Integer 3. Proves the
+     full path: bytecode -> Sx_vm extension fallthrough -> erlang_ext
+     handler -> correct stack result. *)
+  (let mk_dict kvs =
+     let h = Hashtbl.create 4 in
+     List.iter (fun (k, v) -> Hashtbl.replace h k v) kvs;
+     Sx_types.Dict h in
+   let er_nil = mk_dict [("tag", Sx_types.String "nil")] in
+   let er_cons hd tl =
+     mk_dict [("tag", Sx_types.String "cons");
+              ("head", hd); ("tail", tl)] in
+   let lst = er_cons (Sx_types.Integer 1)
+               (er_cons (Sx_types.Integer 2)
+                  (er_cons (Sx_types.Integer 3) er_nil)) in
+   let code = ({
+     vc_arity = 0; vc_rest_arity = -1; vc_locals = 0;
+     vc_bytecode = [| 1; 0; 0; 230; 50 |];
+     vc_constants = [| lst |];
+     vc_bytecode_list = None; vc_constants_list = None;
+   } : Sx_types.vm_code) in
+   let globals = Hashtbl.create 1 in
+   try
+     match Sx_vm.execute_module code globals with
+     | Integer 3 ->
+       incr pass_count;
+       Printf.printf "  PASS: erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH [1,2,3] -> 3 (real handler, end-to-end)\n"
+     | other ->
+       incr fail_count;
+       Printf.printf "  FAIL: OP_BIF_LENGTH result: got %s\n"
+         (Sx_types.inspect other)
+   with exn ->
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: OP_BIF_LENGTH raised: %s\n"
+       (Printexc.to_string exn));
+
+  (* More real handlers (Phase 10b batch): build a list/tuple constant
+     and exercise HD/TL/TUPLE_SIZE/IS_* end-to-end through the VM. *)
+  (let mk_dict kvs =
+     let h = Hashtbl.create 4 in
+     List.iter (fun (k, v) -> Hashtbl.replace h k v) kvs;
+     Sx_types.Dict h in
+   let er_nil = mk_dict [("tag", Sx_types.String "nil")] in
+   let er_cons hd tl = mk_dict [("tag", Sx_types.String "cons");
+                                ("head", hd); ("tail", tl)] in
+   let er_tuple es = mk_dict [("tag", Sx_types.String "tuple");
+                              ("elements", Sx_types.List es)] in
+   let er_atom nm = mk_dict [("tag", Sx_types.String "atom");
+                             ("name", Sx_types.String nm)] in
+   let lst3 = er_cons (Sx_types.Integer 7)
+                (er_cons (Sx_types.Integer 8)
+                   (er_cons (Sx_types.Integer 9) er_nil)) in
+   let tup3 = er_tuple [Sx_types.Integer 1; Sx_types.Integer 2;
+                        Sx_types.Integer 3] in
+   let run consts bc =
+     let code = ({
+       vc_arity = 0; vc_rest_arity = -1; vc_locals = 0;
+       vc_bytecode = bc; vc_constants = consts;
+       vc_bytecode_list = None; vc_constants_list = None;
+     } : Sx_types.vm_code) in
+     Sx_vm.execute_module code (Hashtbl.create 1) in
+   let nm = function
+     | Sx_types.Dict d ->
+       (match Hashtbl.find_opt d "name" with
+        | Some (Sx_types.String s) -> s | _ -> "?")
+     | _ -> "?" in
+   let check label want got =
+     if got = want then begin
+       incr pass_count;
+       Printf.printf "  PASS: %s\n" label
+     end else begin
+       incr fail_count;
+       Printf.printf "  FAIL: %s: got %s\n" label (Sx_types.inspect got)
+     end in
+   (* HD [7,8,9] -> 7 *)
+   check "OP_BIF_HD [7,8,9] -> 7" (Sx_types.Integer 7)
+     (run [| lst3 |] [| 1;0;0; 231; 50 |]);
+   (* TL [7,8,9] -> [8,9], check its HD = 8 *)
+   check "OP_BIF_TL then HD -> 8" (Sx_types.Integer 8)
+     (run [| lst3 |] [| 1;0;0; 232; 231; 50 |]);
+   (* TUPLE_SIZE {1,2,3} -> 3 *)
+   check "OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE {1,2,3} -> 3" (Sx_types.Integer 3)
+     (run [| tup3 |] [| 1;0;0; 234; 50 |]);
+   (* IS_INTEGER 42 -> true ; IS_INTEGER [..] -> false *)
+   (match run [| Sx_types.Integer 42 |] [| 1;0;0; 236; 50 |] with
+    | v when nm v = "true" ->
+      incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_IS_INTEGER 42 -> true\n"
+    | v -> incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: IS_INTEGER 42: got %s\n" (Sx_types.inspect v));
+   (match run [| lst3 |] [| 1;0;0; 236; 50 |] with
+    | v when nm v = "false" ->
+      incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_IS_INTEGER list -> false\n"
+    | v -> incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: IS_INTEGER list: got %s\n" (Sx_types.inspect v));
+   (* IS_ATOM atom -> true ; IS_LIST nil -> true ; IS_TUPLE tuple -> true *)
+   (match run [| er_atom "ok" |] [| 1;0;0; 237; 50 |] with
+    | v when nm v = "true" ->
+      incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_IS_ATOM ok -> true\n"
+    | v -> incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: IS_ATOM: got %s\n" (Sx_types.inspect v));
+   (match run [| er_nil |] [| 1;0;0; 238; 50 |] with
+    | v when nm v = "true" ->
+      incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_IS_LIST nil -> true\n"
+    | v -> incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: IS_LIST nil: got %s\n" (Sx_types.inspect v));
+   (match run [| tup3 |] [| 1;0;0; 239; 50 |] with
+    | v when nm v = "true" ->
+      incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE {..} -> true\n"
+    | v -> incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: IS_TUPLE: got %s\n" (Sx_types.inspect v));
+   (match run [| tup3 |] [| 1;0;0; 238; 50 |] with
+    | v when nm v = "false" ->
+      incr pass_count; Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_IS_LIST tuple -> false\n"
+    | v -> incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: IS_LIST tuple: got %s\n" (Sx_types.inspect v));
+   (* ELEMENT: element(2, {1,2,3}) -> 2. Calling convention: push
+      Index then Tuple; opcode pops Tuple (TOS) then Index. *)
+   check "OP_BIF_ELEMENT element(2,{1,2,3}) -> 2" (Sx_types.Integer 2)
+     (run [| Sx_types.Integer 2; tup3 |] [| 1;0;0; 1;1;0; 233; 50 |]);
+   check "OP_BIF_ELEMENT element(1,{1,2,3}) -> 1" (Sx_types.Integer 1)
+     (run [| Sx_types.Integer 1; tup3 |] [| 1;0;0; 1;1;0; 233; 50 |]);
+   (* ELEMENT out of range raises *)
+   (let raised =
+      (try ignore (run [| Sx_types.Integer 9; tup3 |]
+                     [| 1;0;0; 1;1;0; 233; 50 |]); false
+       with Sx_types.Eval_error _ -> true) in
+    if raised then begin
+      incr pass_count;
+      Printf.printf "  PASS: OP_BIF_ELEMENT out-of-range raises\n"
+    end else begin
+      incr fail_count;
+      Printf.printf "  FAIL: OP_BIF_ELEMENT out-of-range should raise\n"
+    end);
+   (* LISTS_REVERSE [7,8,9] -> [9,8,7]; verify HD = 9 then HD of TL = 8 *)
+   check "OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE then HD -> 9" (Sx_types.Integer 9)
+     (run [| lst3 |] [| 1;0;0; 235; 231; 50 |]);
+   check "OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE then TL,HD -> 8" (Sx_types.Integer 8)
+     (run [| lst3 |] [| 1;0;0; 235; 232; 231; 50 |]);
+   (* reverse preserves length *)
+   check "OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE then LENGTH -> 3" (Sx_types.Integer 3)
+     (run [| lst3 |] [| 1;0;0; 235; 230; 50 |]));
+
+  (* A still-stubbed opcode (222 = erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE) raises the
+     not-wired Eval_error — confirms the honest-failure path remains
+     for opcodes whose real handlers haven't landed. *)
+  (let globals = Hashtbl.create 1 in
+   try
+     ignore (Sx_vm.execute_module (make_bc_seq [| 222; 50 |]) globals);
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE dispatch should have raised\n"
+   with
+   | Sx_types.Eval_error msg
+     when (let needle = "not yet wired" in
+           let nl = String.length needle and ml = String.length msg in
+           let rec scan i =
+             if i + nl > ml then false
+             else if String.sub msg i nl = needle then true
+             else scan (i + 1)
+           in scan 0) ->
+     incr pass_count;
+     Printf.printf "  PASS: erlang opcode dispatch raises not-wired error\n"
+   | exn ->
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: unexpected exn: %s\n" (Printexc.to_string exn));
+
+  (match Erlang_ext.dispatch_count () with
+   | Some n when n >= 1 ->
+     incr pass_count;
+     Printf.printf "  PASS: erlang_ext state recorded %d dispatch(es)\n" n
+   | other ->
+     incr fail_count;
+     Printf.printf "  FAIL: dispatch_count: %s\n"
+       (match other with Some n -> string_of_int n | None -> "None"));
+
   Printf.printf "\nSuite: jit extension-opcode awareness\n";
   let scan = Sx_vm.bytecode_uses_extension_opcodes in
   let no_consts = [||] in

hosts/ocaml/bin/sx_server.ml

@@ -18,6 +18,20 @@
 
 open Sx_types
 
+(* Force-link Sx_vm_extensions so its module-init runs: installs the
+   extension dispatch fallthrough and registers the `extension-opcode-id`
+   SX primitive. Without a reference here OCaml dead-code-eliminates the
+   module from sx_server.exe (it's only otherwise reached from run_tests),
+   leaving guest-language opcode extensions (Erlang Phase 9, etc.)
+   invisible to the runtime. The applied call is a harmless lookup. *)
+let () = ignore (Sx_vm_extensions.id_of_name "")
+
+(* Register the Erlang opcode extension (Phase 9h) so
+   `extension-opcode-id "erlang.OP_*"` resolves to the host ids the SX
+   stub dispatcher consults. Guarded: a double-register raises Failure,
+   which we swallow so a re-entered server process doesn't die. *)
+let () = try Erlang_ext.register () with Failure _ -> ()
+
 (* ====================================================================== *)
 (* Font measurement via otfm — reads OpenType/TrueType font tables         *)
 (* ====================================================================== *)
@@ -708,6 +722,139 @@ let setup_evaluator_bridge env =
     match args with
     | [e; expr] -> Sx_ref.eval_expr expr e
     | _ -> raise (Eval_error "eval-in-env: (env expr)"));
+
+  (* fed-sx Milestone 1 Step 8 transport. NATIVE ONLY — sockets +
+     threads; deliberately absent from the WASM kernel (registered
+     here in bin/, never in lib/sx_primitives.ml). Minimal HTTP/1.1,
+     Connection: close. handler : req-dict -> resp-dict where
+     req = {:method :path :query :headers :body},
+     resp = {:status :headers :body}. Never returns. *)
+  Sx_primitives.register "http-listen" (fun args ->
+    let strip_cr s =
+      let n = String.length s in
+      if n > 0 && s.[n - 1] = '\r' then String.sub s 0 (n - 1) else s
+    in
+    match args with
+    | [port_v; handler] ->
+      let port = match port_v with
+        | Integer n -> n
+        | Number f -> int_of_float f
+        | _ -> raise (Eval_error "http-listen: (port handler)") in
+      let sock = Unix.socket Unix.PF_INET Unix.SOCK_STREAM 0 in
+      Unix.setsockopt sock Unix.SO_REUSEADDR true;
+      Unix.bind sock
+        (Unix.ADDR_INET (Unix.inet_addr_loopback, port));
+      Unix.listen sock 64;
+      (* SX runtime is shared across threads — serialize handler calls. *)
+      let mtx = Mutex.create () in
+      let reason = function
+        | 200 -> "OK" | 201 -> "Created" | 204 -> "No Content"
+        | 301 -> "Moved Permanently" | 302 -> "Found"
+        | 400 -> "Bad Request" | 401 -> "Unauthorized"
+        | 403 -> "Forbidden" | 404 -> "Not Found"
+        | 405 -> "Method Not Allowed" | 500 -> "Internal Server Error"
+        | _ -> "OK" in
+      let handle fd =
+        (try
+          let ic = Unix.in_channel_of_descr fd in
+          let oc = Unix.out_channel_of_descr fd in
+          let reqline = strip_cr (input_line ic) in
+          (match String.split_on_char ' ' reqline with
+           | meth :: target :: _ ->
+             let path, query =
+               match String.index_opt target '?' with
+               | Some i ->
+                 String.sub target 0 i,
+                 String.sub target (i + 1)
+                   (String.length target - i - 1)
+               | None -> target, "" in
+             let headers = Sx_types.make_dict () in
+             let clen = ref 0 in
+             let rec rdh () =
+               let h = strip_cr (input_line ic) in
+               if h = "" then ()
+               else begin
+                 (match String.index_opt h ':' with
+                  | Some i ->
+                    let name =
+                      String.lowercase_ascii
+                        (String.trim (String.sub h 0 i)) in
+                    let value =
+                      String.trim
+                        (String.sub h (i + 1)
+                           (String.length h - i - 1)) in
+                    Hashtbl.replace headers name (String value);
+                    if name = "content-length" then
+                      (try clen := int_of_string value with _ -> ())
+                  | None -> ());
+                 rdh ()
+               end in
+             rdh ();
+             let body =
+               if !clen > 0 then begin
+                 let b = Bytes.create !clen in
+                 really_input ic b 0 !clen;
+                 Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+               end else "" in
+             let req = Sx_types.make_dict () in
+             Hashtbl.replace req "method" (String meth);
+             Hashtbl.replace req "path" (String path);
+             Hashtbl.replace req "query" (String query);
+             Hashtbl.replace req "headers" (Dict headers);
+             Hashtbl.replace req "body" (String body);
+             Mutex.lock mtx;
+             let resp =
+               (try Sx_runtime.sx_call handler [Dict req]
+                with e -> Mutex.unlock mtx; raise e) in
+             Mutex.unlock mtx;
+             let getk k = match resp with
+               | Dict h -> Hashtbl.find_opt h k | _ -> None in
+             let status = match getk "status" with
+               | Some (Integer n) -> n
+               | Some (Number f) -> int_of_float f
+               | _ -> 200 in
+             let rbody = match getk "body" with
+               | Some (String s) -> s
+               | Some v -> Sx_types.value_to_string v
+               | None -> "" in
+             let rhdrs = match getk "headers" with
+               | Some (Dict h) ->
+                 Hashtbl.fold (fun k v acc ->
+                   (k, (match v with
+                        | String s -> s
+                        | v -> Sx_types.value_to_string v)) :: acc)
+                   h []
+               | _ -> [] in
+             let buf = Buffer.create 256 in
+             Buffer.add_string buf
+               (Printf.sprintf "HTTP/1.1 %d %s\r\n" status
+                  (reason status));
+             List.iter (fun (k, v) ->
+               Buffer.add_string buf
+                 (Printf.sprintf "%s: %s\r\n" k v)) rhdrs;
+             if not (List.exists
+                       (fun (k, _) ->
+                          String.lowercase_ascii k = "content-type")
+                       rhdrs)
+             then Buffer.add_string buf
+                 "Content-Type: text/plain\r\n";
+             Buffer.add_string buf
+               (Printf.sprintf "Content-Length: %d\r\n"
+                  (String.length rbody));
+             Buffer.add_string buf "Connection: close\r\n\r\n";
+             Buffer.add_string buf rbody;
+             output_string oc (Buffer.contents buf);
+             flush oc
+           | _ -> ())
+         with _ -> ());
+        (try Unix.close fd with _ -> ())
+      in
+      while true do
+        let fd, _ = Unix.accept sock in
+        ignore (Thread.create handle fd)
+      done;
+      Nil
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "http-listen: (port handler)"));
   bind "trampoline" (fun args ->
     match args with
     | [v] ->

hosts/ocaml/bin/test_http.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Phase H test — native-only http-listen primitive.
+# Starts sx_server with a tiny SX echo handler, drives it with curl
+# (GET / POST / 404 / custom header), asserts, then kills it.
+set -u
+cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
+
+SRV=_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe
+PORT=${HTTP_TEST_PORT:-8911}
+PASS=0
+FAIL=0
+ok()  { echo "  PASS: $1"; PASS=$((PASS+1)); }
+bad() { echo "  FAIL: $1 — $2"; FAIL=$((FAIL+1)); }
+
+if [ ! -x "$SRV" ]; then
+  echo "build sx_server.exe first (dune build bin/sx_server.exe)"; exit 1
+fi
+
+H='(begin (define (h req) (if (= (get req "path") "/echo") {:status 200 :headers {"X-Echo" (get req "method")} :body (str "M=" (get req "method") " P=" (get req "path") " Q=" (get req "query") " B=" (get req "body"))} {:status 404 :body "nope"})) (http-listen '"$PORT"' h))'
+ESC=${H//\"/\\\"}
+
+{ printf '(epoch 1)\n(eval "%s")\n' "$ESC"; sleep 30; } | "$SRV" >/tmp/test_http_srv.out 2>&1 &
+SVPID=$!
+trap 'kill $SVPID 2>/dev/null; wait 2>/dev/null' EXIT
+
+up=0
+for _ in $(seq 1 50); do
+  curl -s -o /dev/null "http://127.0.0.1:$PORT/echo" 2>/dev/null && { up=1; break; }
+  sleep 0.2
+done
+[ "$up" = 1 ] || { echo "  FAIL: server did not start"; cat /tmp/test_http_srv.out; exit 1; }
+
+# GET with query + custom response header.
+g=$(curl -s -i "http://127.0.0.1:$PORT/echo?x=1" | tr -d '\r')
+echo "$g" | grep -q '^HTTP/1.1 200 OK'        && ok "GET status 200"          || bad "GET status" "$g"
+echo "$g" | grep -q '^X-Echo: GET'            && ok "GET custom header"       || bad "GET header" "$g"
+echo "$g" | grep -q '^M=GET P=/echo Q=x=1 B=$' && ok "GET echo body"          || bad "GET body" "$g"
+
+# POST with body.
+p=$(curl -s -X POST --data 'hello' "http://127.0.0.1:$PORT/echo")
+[ "$p" = 'M=POST P=/echo Q= B=hello' ] && ok "POST body echoed" || bad "POST body" "$p"
+
+# 404 path.
+n=$(curl -s -i "http://127.0.0.1:$PORT/missing" | tr -d '\r')
+echo "$n" | grep -q '^HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found' && ok "404 status" || bad "404 status" "$n"
+echo "$n" | grep -q '^nope$'                  && ok "404 body"   || bad "404 body" "$n"
+
+echo "Results: $PASS passed, $FAIL failed"
+[ "$FAIL" = 0 ]

hosts/ocaml/lib/extensions/erlang_ext.ml

@@ -0,0 +1,278 @@
+(** {1 [erlang_ext] — Erlang-on-SX VM opcode extension (Phase 9h)}
+
+    Registers the Erlang opcode namespace in [Sx_vm_extensions] so that
+    [extension-opcode-id "erlang.OP_*"] resolves to a stable id. The SX
+    stub dispatcher in [lib/erlang/vm/dispatcher.sx] consults these ids
+    (Phase 9i) and falls back to its own local ids when the host
+    extension is absent.
+
+    Opcode ids occupy 222-239 in the extension partition (200-247).
+    222+ is chosen to clear the test extensions' reserved ids
+    (test_reg 210/211, test_ext 220/221) so all three coexist in
+    run_tests; production sx_server only registers this one. Names
+    mirror the SX stub dispatcher exactly:
+
+    - 222 erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE      - 231 erlang.OP_BIF_HD
+    - 223 erlang.OP_PATTERN_LIST       - 232 erlang.OP_BIF_TL
+    - 224 erlang.OP_PATTERN_BINARY     - 233 erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT
+    - 225 erlang.OP_PERFORM            - 234 erlang.OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE
+    - 226 erlang.OP_HANDLE             - 235 erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE
+    - 227 erlang.OP_RECEIVE_SCAN       - 236 erlang.OP_BIF_IS_INTEGER
+    - 228 erlang.OP_SPAWN              - 237 erlang.OP_BIF_IS_ATOM
+    - 229 erlang.OP_SEND               - 238 erlang.OP_BIF_IS_LIST
+    - 230 erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH         - 239 erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE
+
+    {2 Handler status}
+
+    The bytecode compiler does not yet emit these opcodes — Erlang
+    programs run through the general CEK path and the working
+    specialization path is the SX stub dispatcher. So every handler
+    here raises a descriptive [Eval_error] rather than silently
+    corrupting the VM stack. This keeps the extension honest: the
+    namespace is registered and disassembles by name, [extension-opcode-id]
+    works, but actually dispatching an opcode (which only happens once a
+    future phase teaches the compiler to emit them) fails loudly with a
+    pointer to the phase that will wire it. Real stack-machine handlers
+    land alongside compiler emission in a later phase. *)
+
+open Sx_types
+
+(** Per-instance state: invocation counter, purely to exercise the
+    [extension_state] machinery (mirrors [test_ext]). *)
+type Sx_vm_extension.extension_state += ErlangExtState of {
+  mutable dispatched : int;
+}
+
+let not_wired name =
+  raise (Eval_error
+    (Printf.sprintf
+       "%s: bytecode emission not yet wired (Phase 9j) — \
+        Erlang runs via CEK; specialization path is the SX stub \
+        dispatcher in lib/erlang/vm/dispatcher.sx"
+       name))
+
+module M : Sx_vm_extension.EXTENSION = struct
+  let name = "erlang"
+  let init () = ErlangExtState { dispatched = 0 }
+
+  let opcodes st =
+    let bump () = match st with
+      | ErlangExtState s -> s.dispatched <- s.dispatched + 1
+      | _ -> ()
+    in
+    let op id nm =
+      (id, nm, (fun (_vm : Sx_vm.vm) (_frame : Sx_vm.frame) ->
+        bump (); not_wired nm))
+    in
+    (* Phase 10b vertical slice: one REAL register-machine handler.
+       erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH (230) — pops an Erlang list off the VM
+       stack and pushes its length. Proves the full path works:
+       extension-opcode-id -> bytecode -> Sx_vm dispatch fallthrough
+       -> this handler -> correct stack result. The remaining 17
+       opcodes still raise not_wired until their handlers + compiler
+       emission land. Erlang lists are tagged dicts:
+         nil  = {"tag" -> String "nil"}
+         cons = {"tag" -> String "cons"; "head" -> v; "tail" -> v} *)
+    let er_tag d =
+      match Hashtbl.find_opt d "tag" with
+      | Some (String s) -> s | _ -> ""
+    in
+    let op_bif_length =
+      (230, "erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) (_frame : Sx_vm.frame) ->
+         bump ();
+         let v = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         let rec walk acc node =
+           match node with
+           | Dict d ->
+             (match er_tag d with
+              | "nil" -> acc
+              | "cons" ->
+                (match Hashtbl.find_opt d "tail" with
+                 | Some t -> walk (acc + 1) t
+                 | None -> raise (Eval_error
+                     "erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH: cons cell without :tail"))
+              | _ -> raise (Eval_error
+                  "erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH: not a proper list"))
+           | _ -> raise (Eval_error
+               "erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH: not a proper list")
+         in
+         Sx_vm.push vm (Integer (walk 0 v))))
+    in
+    (* Phase 10b — simple hot-BIF handlers. Erlang bool is the atom
+       {"tag"->"atom"; "name"->"true"|"false"}; mk_atom builds it. *)
+    let mk_atom nm =
+      let h = Hashtbl.create 2 in
+      Hashtbl.replace h "tag" (String "atom");
+      Hashtbl.replace h "name" (String nm);
+      Dict h
+    in
+    let er_bool b = mk_atom (if b then "true" else "false") in
+    let is_tag v t = match v with
+      | Dict d -> er_tag d = t
+      | _ -> false
+    in
+    let op_bif_hd =
+      (231, "erlang.OP_BIF_HD",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         match Sx_vm.pop vm with
+         | Dict d when er_tag d = "cons" ->
+           (match Hashtbl.find_opt d "head" with
+            | Some h -> Sx_vm.push vm h
+            | None -> raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_HD: cons without :head"))
+         | _ -> raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_HD: not a cons")))
+    in
+    let op_bif_tl =
+      (232, "erlang.OP_BIF_TL",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         match Sx_vm.pop vm with
+         | Dict d when er_tag d = "cons" ->
+           (match Hashtbl.find_opt d "tail" with
+            | Some t -> Sx_vm.push vm t
+            | None -> raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_TL: cons without :tail"))
+         | _ -> raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_TL: not a cons")))
+    in
+    let op_bif_tuple_size =
+      (234, "erlang.OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         match Sx_vm.pop vm with
+         | Dict d when er_tag d = "tuple" ->
+           let n = match Hashtbl.find_opt d "elements" with
+             | Some (List es) -> List.length es
+             | Some (ListRef r) -> List.length !r
+             | _ -> raise (Eval_error
+                 "erlang.OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE: tuple without :elements")
+           in
+           Sx_vm.push vm (Integer n)
+         | _ -> raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE: not a tuple")))
+    in
+    let op_bif_is_integer =
+      (236, "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_INTEGER",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         let v = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         Sx_vm.push vm (er_bool (match v with Integer _ -> true | _ -> false))))
+    in
+    let op_bif_is_atom =
+      (237, "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_ATOM",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         let v = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         Sx_vm.push vm (er_bool (is_tag v "atom"))))
+    in
+    let op_bif_is_list =
+      (238, "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_LIST",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         let v = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         Sx_vm.push vm (er_bool (is_tag v "cons" || is_tag v "nil"))))
+    in
+    let op_bif_is_tuple =
+      (239, "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         let v = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         Sx_vm.push vm (er_bool (is_tag v "tuple"))))
+    in
+    (* element/2 and lists:reverse/1 — pure stack transforms (no
+       bytecode operands). Calling convention: args pushed left→right,
+       so element/2 stack is [.. Index Tuple] (Tuple on top). Erlang
+       element/2 is 1-indexed. *)
+    let op_bif_element =
+      (233, "erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         let tup = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         let idx = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         match tup, idx with
+         | Dict d, Integer i when er_tag d = "tuple" ->
+           let es = match Hashtbl.find_opt d "elements" with
+             | Some (List es) -> es
+             | Some (ListRef r) -> !r
+             | _ -> raise (Eval_error
+                 "erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT: tuple without :elements")
+           in
+           let n = List.length es in
+           if i < 1 || i > n then
+             raise (Eval_error
+               (Printf.sprintf
+                  "erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT: index %d out of range 1..%d" i n))
+           else
+             Sx_vm.push vm (List.nth es (i - 1))
+         | _, Integer _ ->
+           raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT: 2nd arg not a tuple")
+         | _ ->
+           raise (Eval_error "erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT: 1st arg not an integer")))
+    in
+    let op_bif_lists_reverse =
+      (235, "erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE",
+       (fun (vm : Sx_vm.vm) _f ->
+         bump ();
+         let v = Sx_vm.pop vm in
+         let mk_nil () =
+           let h = Hashtbl.create 1 in
+           Hashtbl.replace h "tag" (String "nil"); Dict h in
+         let mk_cons hd tl =
+           let h = Hashtbl.create 3 in
+           Hashtbl.replace h "tag" (String "cons");
+           Hashtbl.replace h "head" hd;
+           Hashtbl.replace h "tail" tl;
+           Dict h in
+         let rec rev acc node =
+           match node with
+           | Dict d ->
+             (match er_tag d with
+              | "nil" -> acc
+              | "cons" ->
+                let hd = match Hashtbl.find_opt d "head" with
+                  | Some x -> x
+                  | None -> raise (Eval_error
+                      "erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE: cons without :head") in
+                let tl = match Hashtbl.find_opt d "tail" with
+                  | Some x -> x
+                  | None -> raise (Eval_error
+                      "erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE: cons without :tail") in
+                rev (mk_cons hd acc) tl
+              | _ -> raise (Eval_error
+                  "erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE: not a proper list"))
+           | _ -> raise (Eval_error
+               "erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE: not a proper list")
+         in
+         Sx_vm.push vm (rev (mk_nil ()) v)))
+    in
+    [
+      op 222 "erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE";
+      op 223 "erlang.OP_PATTERN_LIST";
+      op 224 "erlang.OP_PATTERN_BINARY";
+      op 225 "erlang.OP_PERFORM";
+      op 226 "erlang.OP_HANDLE";
+      op 227 "erlang.OP_RECEIVE_SCAN";
+      op 228 "erlang.OP_SPAWN";
+      op 229 "erlang.OP_SEND";
+      op_bif_length;
+      op_bif_hd;
+      op_bif_tl;
+      op_bif_element;
+      op_bif_tuple_size;
+      op_bif_lists_reverse;
+      op_bif_is_integer;
+      op_bif_is_atom;
+      op_bif_is_list;
+      op_bif_is_tuple;
+    ]
+end
+
+(** Register [erlang] in [Sx_vm_extensions]. Idempotent only by failing
+    loudly — calling twice raises [Failure]. sx_server calls this once
+    at startup. *)
+let register () = Sx_vm_extensions.register (module M : Sx_vm_extension.EXTENSION)
+
+(** Read the dispatch counter from the live registry state. [None] if
+    [register] hasn't run. *)
+let dispatch_count () =
+  match Sx_vm_extensions.state_of_extension "erlang" with
+  | Some (ErlangExtState s) -> Some s.dispatched
+  | _ -> None

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_cbor.ml

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+(** dag-cbor encode / decode — pure OCaml, WASM-safe.
+
+    RFC 8949 deterministic subset as constrained by IPLD dag-cbor
+    (RFC 8742): unsigned/negative ints, text strings, arrays, maps
+    with keys sorted by **length-then-bytewise**, bool, null, and
+    tag 42 (CID link, decode-side passthrough). Floats are not
+    supported (no fed-sx shape needs them yet) — encoding a [Number]
+    or decoding a float head raises. Reference: RFC 8949 §3, §4.2. *)
+
+open Sx_types
+
+exception Cbor_error of string
+
+(* ---- Encoder ---- *)
+
+let write_head buf major v =
+  let m = major lsl 5 in
+  if v < 24 then
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (m lor v))
+  else if v < 0x100 then begin
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (m lor 24));
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr v)
+  end else if v < 0x10000 then begin
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (m lor 25));
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr ((v lsr 8) land 0xFF));
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (v land 0xFF))
+  end else if v < 0x100000000 then begin
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (m lor 26));
+    for i = 3 downto 0 do
+      Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr ((v lsr (8 * i)) land 0xFF))
+    done
+  end else begin
+    Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (m lor 27));
+    for i = 7 downto 0 do
+      Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr ((v lsr (8 * i)) land 0xFF))
+    done
+  end
+
+(* dag-cbor map key order: shorter key first, then bytewise. *)
+let key_order a b =
+  let la = String.length a and lb = String.length b in
+  if la <> lb then compare la lb else compare a b
+
+let rec encode_into buf (v : value) : unit =
+  match v with
+  | Integer n ->
+    if n >= 0 then write_head buf 0 n
+    else write_head buf 1 (-1 - n)
+  | String s ->
+    write_head buf 3 (String.length s);
+    Buffer.add_string buf s
+  | Symbol s | Keyword s ->
+    write_head buf 3 (String.length s);
+    Buffer.add_string buf s
+  | Bool false -> Buffer.add_char buf '\xf4'
+  | Bool true  -> Buffer.add_char buf '\xf5'
+  | Nil        -> Buffer.add_char buf '\xf6'
+  | List items ->
+    write_head buf 4 (List.length items);
+    List.iter (encode_into buf) items
+  | Dict d ->
+    let keys = Hashtbl.fold (fun k _ acc -> k :: acc) d [] in
+    let keys = List.sort_uniq key_order keys in
+    write_head buf 5 (List.length keys);
+    List.iter (fun k ->
+      write_head buf 3 (String.length k);
+      Buffer.add_string buf k;
+      encode_into buf (Hashtbl.find d k)) keys
+  | Number _ ->
+    raise (Cbor_error "cbor-encode: floats unsupported (dag-cbor subset)")
+  | _ ->
+    raise (Cbor_error
+             ("cbor-encode: unencodable value " ^ type_of v))
+
+let encode (v : value) : string =
+  let buf = Buffer.create 64 in
+  encode_into buf v;
+  Buffer.contents buf
+
+(* ---- Decoder ---- *)
+
+let decode (s : string) : value =
+  let pos = ref 0 in
+  let len = String.length s in
+  let byte () =
+    if !pos >= len then raise (Cbor_error "cbor-decode: truncated");
+    let c = Char.code s.[!pos] in incr pos; c
+  in
+  let read_uint ai =
+    if ai < 24 then ai
+    else if ai = 24 then byte ()
+    else if ai = 25 then let a = byte () in let b = byte () in (a lsl 8) lor b
+    else if ai = 26 then begin
+      let v = ref 0 in
+      for _ = 0 to 3 do v := (!v lsl 8) lor byte () done; !v
+    end else if ai = 27 then begin
+      let v = ref 0 in
+      for _ = 0 to 7 do v := (!v lsl 8) lor byte () done; !v
+    end else raise (Cbor_error "cbor-decode: bad additional info")
+  in
+  let read_bytes n =
+    if !pos + n > len then raise (Cbor_error "cbor-decode: truncated");
+    let r = String.sub s !pos n in pos := !pos + n; r
+  in
+  let rec item () =
+    let b = byte () in
+    let major = b lsr 5 and ai = b land 0x1f in
+    match major with
+    | 0 -> Integer (read_uint ai)
+    | 1 -> Integer (-1 - read_uint ai)
+    | 2 -> String (read_bytes (read_uint ai))
+    | 3 -> String (read_bytes (read_uint ai))
+    | 4 ->
+      let n = read_uint ai in
+      List (List.init n (fun _ -> item ()))
+    | 5 ->
+      let n = read_uint ai in
+      let d = make_dict () in
+      for _ = 1 to n do
+        let k = match item () with
+          | String k -> k
+          | _ -> raise (Cbor_error "cbor-decode: non-string map key")
+        in
+        Hashtbl.replace d k (item ())
+      done;
+      Dict d
+    | 6 ->
+      (* Tag: tag-42 CID link → pass the inner item through. *)
+      ignore (read_uint ai); item ()
+    | 7 ->
+      (match ai with
+       | 20 -> Bool false
+       | 21 -> Bool true
+       | 22 -> Nil
+       | 23 -> Nil
+       | _ ->
+         raise (Cbor_error
+                  "cbor-decode: floats/simple unsupported (dag-cbor subset)"))
+    | _ -> raise (Cbor_error "cbor-decode: bad major type")
+  in
+  let v = item () in
+  v

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_cid.ml

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+(** CIDv1 computation — pure OCaml, WASM-safe.
+
+    Multihash + CIDv1 + multibase base32-lower (RFC 4648, no pad,
+    multibase prefix 'b'). Codecs: dag-cbor 0x71, raw 0x55. Hash
+    codes: sha2-256 0x12, sha3-256 0x16. Reference: the multiformats
+    specs (unsigned-varint, multihash, cid, multibase). No deps. *)
+
+open Sx_types
+
+(* Unsigned LEB128 (multiformats unsigned-varint). *)
+let varint (n : int) : string =
+  let buf = Buffer.create 4 in
+  let n = ref n in
+  let cont = ref true in
+  while !cont do
+    let b = !n land 0x7f in
+    n := !n lsr 7;
+    if !n = 0 then (Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr b); cont := false)
+    else Buffer.add_char buf (Char.chr (b lor 0x80))
+  done;
+  Buffer.contents buf
+
+(* RFC 4648 base32 lowercase, no padding. *)
+let b32_alpha = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz234567"
+
+let base32_lower (s : string) : string =
+  let buf = Buffer.create ((String.length s * 8 + 4) / 5) in
+  let acc = ref 0 and bits = ref 0 in
+  String.iter (fun c ->
+    acc := (!acc lsl 8) lor (Char.code c);
+    bits := !bits + 8;
+    while !bits >= 5 do
+      bits := !bits - 5;
+      Buffer.add_char buf b32_alpha.[(!acc lsr !bits) land 0x1f]
+    done) s;
+  if !bits > 0 then
+    Buffer.add_char buf b32_alpha.[(!acc lsl (5 - !bits)) land 0x1f];
+  Buffer.contents buf
+
+(* "abef" -> the 2 raw bytes. *)
+let unhex (h : string) : string =
+  let n = String.length h / 2 in
+  let b = Bytes.create n in
+  for i = 0 to n - 1 do
+    Bytes.set b i
+      (Char.chr (int_of_string ("0x" ^ String.sub h (2 * i) 2)))
+  done;
+  Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+
+(* multihash = varint(code) || varint(len) || digest *)
+let multihash (code : int) (digest : string) : string =
+  varint code ^ varint (String.length digest) ^ digest
+
+(* CIDv1 = 0x01 || varint(codec) || multihash ; multibase 'b' base32. *)
+let cidv1 (codec : int) (mh : string) : string =
+  "b" ^ base32_lower ("\x01" ^ varint codec ^ mh)
+
+let codec_dag_cbor = 0x71
+let mh_sha2_256 = 0x12
+
+(* Canonicalize an SX value: dag-cbor encode -> sha2-256 ->
+   multihash -> CIDv1 (dag-cbor codec). *)
+let cid_from_sx (v : value) : string =
+  let cbor = Sx_cbor.encode v in
+  let digest = unhex (Sx_sha2.sha256_hex cbor) in
+  cidv1 codec_dag_cbor (multihash mh_sha2_256 digest)

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_ed25519.ml

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+(** Ed25519 signature verification — pure OCaml, WASM-safe.
+
+    RFC 8032 §5.1.7 cofactorless verify over edwards25519. Includes a
+    minimal arbitrary-precision unsigned bignum (no Zarith / no deps)
+    and twisted-Edwards extended-coordinate point arithmetic. Verify
+    is total: malformed inputs return [false], never raise. SHA-512
+    is reused from {!Sx_sha2}. Reference: RFC 8032, RFC 7748. *)
+
+(* ---- Minimal bignum: int array, little-endian, base 2^26. ---- *)
+
+let bits = 26
+let base = 1 lsl bits
+let mask = base - 1
+
+type bn = int array  (* normalized: no high zero limbs, length >= 1 *)
+
+let norm (a : bn) : bn =
+  let n = ref (Array.length a) in
+  while !n > 1 && a.(!n - 1) = 0 do decr n done;
+  if !n = Array.length a then a else Array.sub a 0 !n
+
+let bzero : bn = [| 0 |]
+let of_int n : bn =
+  if n = 0 then bzero
+  else begin
+    let r = ref [] and n = ref n in
+    while !n > 0 do r := (!n land mask) :: !r; n := !n lsr bits done;
+    norm (Array.of_list (List.rev !r))
+  end
+
+let is_zero (a : bn) = Array.length a = 1 && a.(0) = 0
+
+let cmp (a : bn) (b : bn) : int =
+  let a = norm a and b = norm b in
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  if la <> lb then compare la lb
+  else begin
+    let r = ref 0 and i = ref (la - 1) in
+    while !r = 0 && !i >= 0 do
+      if a.(!i) <> b.(!i) then r := compare a.(!i) b.(!i);
+      decr i
+    done; !r
+  end
+
+let add (a : bn) (b : bn) : bn =
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  let n = (max la lb) + 1 in
+  let r = Array.make n 0 in
+  let carry = ref 0 in
+  for i = 0 to n - 1 do
+    let s = !carry
+            + (if i < la then a.(i) else 0)
+            + (if i < lb then b.(i) else 0) in
+    r.(i) <- s land mask; carry := s lsr bits
+  done;
+  norm r
+
+(* a - b, requires a >= b *)
+let sub (a : bn) (b : bn) : bn =
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  let r = Array.make la 0 in
+  let borrow = ref 0 in
+  for i = 0 to la - 1 do
+    let s = a.(i) - !borrow - (if i < lb then b.(i) else 0) in
+    if s < 0 then (r.(i) <- s + base; borrow := 1)
+    else (r.(i) <- s; borrow := 0)
+  done;
+  norm r
+
+let mul (a : bn) (b : bn) : bn =
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  let r = Array.make (la + lb) 0 in
+  for i = 0 to la - 1 do
+    let carry = ref 0 in
+    for j = 0 to lb - 1 do
+      let s = r.(i + j) + a.(i) * b.(j) + !carry in
+      r.(i + j) <- s land mask; carry := s lsr bits
+    done;
+    r.(i + lb) <- r.(i + lb) + !carry
+  done;
+  norm r
+
+let numbits (a : bn) : int =
+  let a = norm a in
+  let hi = Array.length a - 1 in
+  if hi = 0 && a.(0) = 0 then 0
+  else begin
+    let b = ref 0 and v = ref a.(hi) in
+    while !v > 0 do incr b; v := !v lsr 1 done;
+    hi * bits + !b
+  end
+
+let bit (a : bn) (i : int) : int =
+  let limb = i / bits and off = i mod bits in
+  if limb >= Array.length a then 0 else (a.(limb) lsr off) land 1
+
+(* r = a mod m  (m > 0), binary long division. *)
+let bn_mod (a : bn) (m : bn) : bn =
+  if cmp a m < 0 then norm a
+  else begin
+    let r = ref bzero in
+    for i = numbits a - 1 downto 0 do
+      (* r = r*2 + bit *)
+      r := add !r !r;
+      if bit a i = 1 then r := add !r [| 1 |];
+      if cmp !r m >= 0 then r := sub !r m
+    done;
+    !r
+  end
+
+let div_small (a : bn) (d : int) : bn =
+  let la = Array.length a in
+  let q = Array.make la 0 in
+  let rem = ref 0 in
+  for i = la - 1 downto 0 do
+    let cur = (!rem lsl bits) lor a.(i) in
+    q.(i) <- cur / d; rem := cur mod d
+  done;
+  norm q
+
+let powmod (b0 : bn) (e : bn) (m : bn) : bn =
+  let result = ref [| 1 |] and b = ref (bn_mod b0 m) in
+  let nb = numbits e in
+  for i = 0 to nb - 1 do
+    if bit e i = 1 then result := bn_mod (mul !result !b) m;
+    b := bn_mod (mul !b !b) m
+  done;
+  !result
+
+let of_bytes_le (s : string) : bn =
+  let acc = ref bzero in
+  for i = String.length s - 1 downto 0 do
+    acc := add (mul !acc (of_int 256)) (of_int (Char.code s.[i]))
+  done;
+  !acc
+
+let to_bytes_le (a : bn) (n : int) : string =
+  let b = Bytes.make n '\000' in
+  let cur = ref (norm a) in
+  for i = 0 to n - 1 do
+    let q = div_small !cur 256 in
+    let r =
+      let qm = mul q (of_int 256) in
+      let d = sub !cur qm in
+      if is_zero d then 0 else d.(0)
+    in
+    Bytes.set b i (Char.chr r);
+    cur := q
+  done;
+  Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+
+(* ---- Field GF(p), p = 2^255 - 19 ---- *)
+
+let p =
+  let twop255 = Array.make 11 0 in   (* 11*26 = 286 > 255 *)
+  let limb = 255 / bits and off = 255 mod bits in
+  twop255.(limb) <- 1 lsl off;
+  sub (norm twop255) (of_int 19)
+
+let fmod a = bn_mod a p
+let fadd a b = fmod (add a b)
+let fsub a b = fmod (add a (sub p (fmod b)))
+let fmul a b = fmod (mul a b)
+let fpow a e = powmod a e p
+let finv a = fpow a (sub p (of_int 2))   (* Fermat: a^(p-2) *)
+
+(* group order L = 2^252 + 27742317777372353535851937790883648493 *)
+let ell =
+  of_bytes_le
+    "\xed\xd3\xf5\x5c\x1a\x63\x12\x58\xd6\x9c\xf7\xa2\xde\xf9\xde\x14\
+     \x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x10"
+
+(* d = -121665 / 121666 mod p *)
+let dconst =
+  let inv666 = finv (of_int 121666) in
+  fmod (mul (fsub (of_int 0) (of_int 121665)) inv666)
+
+(* sqrt(-1) = 2^((p-1)/4) mod p *)
+let sqrtm1 = fpow (of_int 2) (div_small (sub p (of_int 1)) 4)
+
+(* ---- edwards25519 points in extended coords (X,Y,Z,T) ---- *)
+
+type pt = { x : bn; y : bn; z : bn; t : bn }
+
+let identity = { x = bzero; y = of_int 1; z = of_int 1; t = bzero }
+
+(* add-2008-hwcd-3, complete for a = -1 on ed25519 *)
+let padd (p1 : pt) (p2 : pt) : pt =
+  let a = fmul (fsub p1.y p1.x) (fsub p2.y p2.x) in
+  let b = fmul (fadd p1.y p1.x) (fadd p2.y p2.x) in
+  let c = fmul (fmul p1.t (fmul (of_int 2) dconst)) p2.t in
+  let dd = fmul (fmul p1.z (of_int 2)) p2.z in
+  let e = fsub b a in
+  let f = fsub dd c in
+  let g = fadd dd c in
+  let h = fadd b a in
+  { x = fmul e f; y = fmul g h; t = fmul e h; z = fmul f g }
+
+let scalar_mul (n : bn) (q : pt) : pt =
+  let r = ref identity in
+  for i = numbits n - 1 downto 0 do
+    r := padd !r !r;
+    if bit n i = 1 then r := padd !r q
+  done;
+  !r
+
+let pnegate (q : pt) : pt =
+  { q with x = fsub (of_int 0) q.x; t = fsub (of_int 0) q.t }
+
+(* Decompress a 32-byte little-endian point encoding. *)
+let decompress (s : string) : pt option =
+  if String.length s <> 32 then None
+  else begin
+    let sign = (Char.code s.[31] lsr 7) land 1 in
+    let s' = Bytes.of_string s in
+    Bytes.set s' 31 (Char.chr (Char.code s.[31] land 0x7f));
+    let y = of_bytes_le (Bytes.unsafe_to_string s') in
+    if cmp y p >= 0 then None
+    else begin
+      let y2 = fmul y y in
+      let u = fsub y2 (of_int 1) in
+      let v = fadd (fmul dconst y2) (of_int 1) in
+      (* x = u v^3 (u v^7)^((p-5)/8) *)
+      let v3 = fmul (fmul v v) v in
+      let v7 = fmul (fmul v3 v3) v in
+      let exp = div_small (sub p (of_int 5)) 8 in
+      let x0 = fmul (fmul u v3) (fpow (fmul u v7) exp) in
+      let vx2 = fmul v (fmul x0 x0) in
+      let x =
+        if cmp vx2 u = 0 then Some x0
+        else if cmp vx2 (fsub (of_int 0) u) = 0 then Some (fmul x0 sqrtm1)
+        else None
+      in
+      match x with
+      | None -> None
+      | Some x ->
+        if is_zero x && sign = 1 then None
+        else begin
+          let x = if (bit x 0) <> sign then fsub (of_int 0) x else x in
+          Some { x; y; z = of_int 1; t = fmul x y }
+        end
+    end
+  end
+
+(* Encode a point to 32-byte little-endian (y with x-parity bit). *)
+let encode (q : pt) : string =
+  let zi = finv q.z in
+  let x = fmul q.x zi and y = fmul q.y zi in
+  let b = Bytes.of_string (to_bytes_le y 32) in
+  let last = Char.code (Bytes.get b 31) lor ((bit x 0) lsl 7) in
+  Bytes.set b 31 (Char.chr last);
+  Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+
+(* base point: y = 4/5 mod p, x even (sign 0). *)
+let base_point =
+  let by = fmul (of_int 4) (finv (of_int 5)) in
+  match decompress (to_bytes_le by 32) with
+  | Some pt -> pt
+  | None -> failwith "ed25519: base point decompress failed"
+
+let unhex (h : string) : string =
+  let n = String.length h / 2 in
+  let b = Bytes.create n in
+  for i = 0 to n - 1 do
+    Bytes.set b i
+      (Char.chr (int_of_string ("0x" ^ String.sub h (2 * i) 2)))
+  done;
+  Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+
+let sha512_bytes s = unhex (Sx_sha2.sha512_hex s)
+
+(* RFC 8032 §5.1.7 cofactorless: encode([S]B - [k]A) == R. *)
+let verify ~pubkey ~msg ~sig_ : bool =
+  if String.length pubkey <> 32 || String.length sig_ <> 64 then false
+  else
+    let rb = String.sub sig_ 0 32 in
+    let sb = String.sub sig_ 32 32 in
+    let s = of_bytes_le sb in
+    if cmp s ell >= 0 then false
+    else
+      match decompress pubkey with
+      | None -> false
+      | Some a ->
+        let h = sha512_bytes (rb ^ pubkey ^ msg) in
+        let k = bn_mod (of_bytes_le h) ell in
+        let sb_pt = scalar_mul s base_point in
+        let ka = scalar_mul k a in
+        let chk = padd sb_pt (pnegate ka) in
+        (try encode chk = rb with _ -> false)

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_primitives.ml

@@ -3237,6 +3237,21 @@ let () =
       with Sys_error msg -> raise (Eval_error ("file-read: " ^ msg)))
     | _ -> raise (Eval_error "file-read: (path)"));
 
+  (* fed-sx Step 3 segment replay. Sorted names, no "."/".." ;
+     errors prefixed like file-read (msg carries enoent/enotdir). *)
+  register "file-list-dir" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String path] ->
+      (try
+        let names = Sys.readdir path in
+        let names =
+          Array.to_list names
+          |> List.filter (fun n -> n <> "." && n <> "..") in
+        let names = List.sort compare names in
+        List (List.map (fun n -> String n) names)
+      with Sys_error msg -> raise (Eval_error ("file-list-dir: " ^ msg)))
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "file-list-dir: (path)"));
+
   register "file-write" (fun args ->
     match args with
     | [String path; String content] ->
@@ -4158,4 +4173,61 @@ let () =
     Sx_types.jit_skipped_count := 0;
     Sx_types.jit_threshold_skipped_count := 0;
     Sx_types.jit_evicted_count := 0;
-    Nil)
+    Nil);
+
+  (* fed-sx host primitives — pure-OCaml crypto (WASM-safe). *)
+  register "crypto-sha256" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String s] -> String (Sx_sha2.sha256_hex s)
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "crypto-sha256: (bytes)"));
+
+  register "crypto-sha512" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String s] -> String (Sx_sha2.sha512_hex s)
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "crypto-sha512: (bytes)"));
+
+  register "crypto-sha3-256" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String s] -> String (Sx_sha3.sha3_256_hex s)
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "crypto-sha3-256: (bytes)"));
+
+  register "cbor-encode" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [v] ->
+      (try String (Sx_cbor.encode v)
+       with Sx_cbor.Cbor_error m -> raise (Eval_error m))
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "cbor-encode: (value)"));
+
+  register "cbor-decode" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String s] ->
+      (try Sx_cbor.decode s
+       with Sx_cbor.Cbor_error m -> raise (Eval_error m))
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "cbor-decode: (bytes)"));
+
+  register "cid-from-bytes" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [Integer codec; String mh] ->
+      String (Sx_cid.cidv1 codec mh)
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "cid-from-bytes: (codec multihash-bytes)"));
+
+  register "cid-from-sx" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [v] ->
+      (try String (Sx_cid.cid_from_sx v)
+       with Sx_cbor.Cbor_error m -> raise (Eval_error m))
+    | _ -> raise (Eval_error "cid-from-sx: (value)"));
+
+  (* Verify is total: any malformed input -> false, never raises. *)
+  register "ed25519-verify" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String pk; String msg; String sg] ->
+      Bool (try Sx_ed25519.verify ~pubkey:pk ~msg ~sig_:sg
+            with _ -> false)
+    | _ -> Bool false);
+
+  register "rsa-sha256-verify" (fun args ->
+    match args with
+    | [String spki; String msg; String sg] ->
+      Bool (try Sx_rsa.verify ~spki ~msg ~sig_:sg with _ -> false)
+    | _ -> Bool false)

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_rsa.ml

@@ -0,0 +1,220 @@
+(** RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 verification with SHA-256 — pure OCaml,
+    WASM-safe. Self-contained minimal bignum (modexp only), a tiny
+    DER reader for SubjectPublicKeyInfo, and the fixed SHA-256
+    DigestInfo prefix. Verify only on public data — constant time
+    not required. Reference: RFC 8017 §8.2.2, §9.2. No deps. *)
+
+(* ---- Minimal unsigned bignum: int array, little-endian, base 2^26 ---- *)
+
+let bits = 26
+let base = 1 lsl bits
+let mask = base - 1
+
+type bn = int array
+
+let norm a =
+  let n = ref (Array.length a) in
+  while !n > 1 && a.(!n - 1) = 0 do decr n done;
+  if !n = Array.length a then a else Array.sub a 0 !n
+
+let bzero : bn = [| 0 |]
+let is_zero a = Array.length a = 1 && a.(0) = 0
+
+let cmp a b =
+  let a = norm a and b = norm b in
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  if la <> lb then compare la lb
+  else begin
+    let r = ref 0 and i = ref (la - 1) in
+    while !r = 0 && !i >= 0 do
+      if a.(!i) <> b.(!i) then r := compare a.(!i) b.(!i);
+      decr i
+    done; !r
+  end
+
+let add a b =
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  let n = (max la lb) + 1 in
+  let r = Array.make n 0 and carry = ref 0 in
+  for i = 0 to n - 1 do
+    let s = !carry + (if i < la then a.(i) else 0)
+            + (if i < lb then b.(i) else 0) in
+    r.(i) <- s land mask; carry := s lsr bits
+  done;
+  norm r
+
+let sub a b =                       (* requires a >= b *)
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  let r = Array.make la 0 and borrow = ref 0 in
+  for i = 0 to la - 1 do
+    let s = a.(i) - !borrow - (if i < lb then b.(i) else 0) in
+    if s < 0 then (r.(i) <- s + base; borrow := 1)
+    else (r.(i) <- s; borrow := 0)
+  done;
+  norm r
+
+let mul a b =
+  let la = Array.length a and lb = Array.length b in
+  let r = Array.make (la + lb) 0 in
+  for i = 0 to la - 1 do
+    let carry = ref 0 in
+    for j = 0 to lb - 1 do
+      let s = r.(i + j) + a.(i) * b.(j) + !carry in
+      r.(i + j) <- s land mask; carry := s lsr bits
+    done;
+    r.(i + lb) <- r.(i + lb) + !carry
+  done;
+  norm r
+
+let numbits a =
+  let a = norm a in
+  let hi = Array.length a - 1 in
+  if hi = 0 && a.(0) = 0 then 0
+  else begin
+    let b = ref 0 and v = ref a.(hi) in
+    while !v > 0 do incr b; v := !v lsr 1 done;
+    hi * bits + !b
+  end
+
+let bit a i =
+  let limb = i / bits and off = i mod bits in
+  if limb >= Array.length a then 0 else (a.(limb) lsr off) land 1
+
+let bn_mod a m =                    (* binary long division, m > 0 *)
+  if cmp a m < 0 then norm a
+  else begin
+    let r = ref bzero in
+    for i = numbits a - 1 downto 0 do
+      r := add !r !r;
+      if bit a i = 1 then r := add !r [| 1 |];
+      if cmp !r m >= 0 then r := sub !r m
+    done;
+    !r
+  end
+
+let powmod b0 e m =
+  let result = ref [| 1 |] and b = ref (bn_mod b0 m) in
+  for i = 0 to numbits e - 1 do
+    if bit e i = 1 then result := bn_mod (mul !result !b) m;
+    b := bn_mod (mul !b !b) m
+  done;
+  !result
+
+let of_bytes_be (s : string) : bn =
+  let acc = ref bzero in
+  for i = 0 to String.length s - 1 do
+    acc := add (mul !acc [| 256 |]) [| Char.code s.[i] |]
+  done;
+  !acc
+
+let div_small a d =
+  let la = Array.length a in
+  let q = Array.make la 0 and rem = ref 0 in
+  for i = la - 1 downto 0 do
+    let cur = (!rem lsl bits) lor a.(i) in
+    q.(i) <- cur / d; rem := cur mod d
+  done;
+  norm q
+
+let to_bytes_be (a : bn) (n : int) : string =
+  let b = Bytes.make n '\000' in
+  let cur = ref (norm a) in
+  for i = n - 1 downto 0 do
+    let q = div_small !cur 256 in
+    let r =
+      let d = sub !cur (mul q [| 256 |]) in
+      if is_zero d then 0 else d.(0)
+    in
+    Bytes.set b i (Char.chr r);
+    cur := q
+  done;
+  Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+
+(* ---- Minimal DER reader (for SubjectPublicKeyInfo) ---- *)
+
+exception Der of string
+
+(* Returns (tag, content_start, content_len, next). *)
+let der_tlv s pos =
+  if pos + 2 > String.length s then raise (Der "short");
+  let tag = Char.code s.[pos] in
+  let l0 = Char.code s.[pos + 1] in
+  let len, hdr =
+    if l0 < 0x80 then l0, 2
+    else begin
+      let nb = l0 land 0x7f in
+      if pos + 2 + nb > String.length s then raise (Der "short len");
+      let v = ref 0 in
+      for i = 0 to nb - 1 do
+        v := (!v lsl 8) lor Char.code s.[pos + 2 + i]
+      done;
+      !v, 2 + nb
+    end
+  in
+  (tag, pos + hdr, len, pos + hdr + len)
+
+(* SPKI DER -> (n, e) as bignums. *)
+let parse_spki (der : string) : bn * bn =
+  let tag, c, _l, _ = der_tlv der 0 in
+  if tag <> 0x30 then raise (Der "spki: outer not SEQUENCE");
+  (* AlgorithmIdentifier SEQUENCE — skip. *)
+  let _, _, _, after_alg = der_tlv der c in
+  (* BIT STRING. *)
+  let bt, bc, bl, _ = der_tlv der after_alg in
+  if bt <> 0x03 then raise (Der "spki: expected BIT STRING");
+  (* First content byte = unused bits (must be 0). *)
+  let rpk_start = bc + 1 in
+  ignore bl;
+  let st, sc, _, _ = der_tlv der rpk_start in
+  if st <> 0x30 then raise (Der "spki: RSAPublicKey not SEQUENCE");
+  let nt, nc, nl, after_n = der_tlv der sc in
+  if nt <> 0x02 then raise (Der "spki: modulus not INTEGER");
+  let et, ec, el, _ = der_tlv der after_n in
+  if et <> 0x02 then raise (Der "spki: exponent not INTEGER");
+  let n = of_bytes_be (String.sub der nc nl) in
+  let e = of_bytes_be (String.sub der ec el) in
+  (n, e)
+
+(* SHA-256 DigestInfo DER prefix (RFC 8017 §9.2 note 1). *)
+let sha256_digestinfo_prefix =
+  "\x30\x31\x30\x0d\x06\x09\x60\x86\x48\x01\x65\x03\x04\x02\x01\x05\x00\x04\x20"
+
+let unhex h =
+  let n = String.length h / 2 in
+  let b = Bytes.create n in
+  for i = 0 to n - 1 do
+    Bytes.set b i (Char.chr (int_of_string ("0x" ^ String.sub h (2 * i) 2)))
+  done;
+  Bytes.unsafe_to_string b
+
+(* RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 verify with SHA-256. Total: any malformed
+   input yields false (caller wraps, but be defensive here too). *)
+let verify ~spki ~msg ~sig_ : bool =
+  try
+    let n, e = parse_spki spki in
+    let k = (numbits n + 7) / 8 in
+    if String.length sig_ <> k then false
+    else begin
+      let s = of_bytes_be sig_ in
+      if cmp s n >= 0 then false
+      else begin
+        let m = powmod s e n in
+        let em = to_bytes_be m k in
+        (* EM = 0x00 01 FF..FF 00 || DigestInfo || H *)
+        let h = unhex (Sx_sha2.sha256_hex msg) in
+        let t = sha256_digestinfo_prefix ^ h in
+        let tlen = String.length t in
+        if k < tlen + 11 then false
+        else begin
+          let ok = ref (em.[0] = '\x00' && em.[1] = '\x01') in
+          let ps_end = k - tlen - 1 in
+          for i = 2 to ps_end - 1 do
+            if em.[i] <> '\xff' then ok := false
+          done;
+          if em.[ps_end] <> '\x00' then ok := false;
+          if String.sub em (ps_end + 1) tlen <> t then ok := false;
+          !ok
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  with _ -> false

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_sha2.ml

@@ -0,0 +1,212 @@
+(** SHA-2 (SHA-256, SHA-512) — pure OCaml, WASM-safe.
+
+    No C stubs, no external deps. Used by the fed-sx host primitives
+    [crypto-sha256] / [crypto-sha512]. Reference: FIPS 180-4. *)
+
+(* ---- SHA-256 (FIPS 180-4 §6.2). 32-bit words held in native int,
+   masked to 32 bits after every arithmetic op. ---- *)
+
+let mask32 = 0xFFFFFFFF
+
+let k256 = [|
+  0x428a2f98; 0x71374491; 0xb5c0fbcf; 0xe9b5dba5;
+  0x3956c25b; 0x59f111f1; 0x923f82a4; 0xab1c5ed5;
+  0xd807aa98; 0x12835b01; 0x243185be; 0x550c7dc3;
+  0x72be5d74; 0x80deb1fe; 0x9bdc06a7; 0xc19bf174;
+  0xe49b69c1; 0xefbe4786; 0x0fc19dc6; 0x240ca1cc;
+  0x2de92c6f; 0x4a7484aa; 0x5cb0a9dc; 0x76f988da;
+  0x983e5152; 0xa831c66d; 0xb00327c8; 0xbf597fc7;
+  0xc6e00bf3; 0xd5a79147; 0x06ca6351; 0x14292967;
+  0x27b70a85; 0x2e1b2138; 0x4d2c6dfc; 0x53380d13;
+  0x650a7354; 0x766a0abb; 0x81c2c92e; 0x92722c85;
+  0xa2bfe8a1; 0xa81a664b; 0xc24b8b70; 0xc76c51a3;
+  0xd192e819; 0xd6990624; 0xf40e3585; 0x106aa070;
+  0x19a4c116; 0x1e376c08; 0x2748774c; 0x34b0bcb5;
+  0x391c0cb3; 0x4ed8aa4a; 0x5b9cca4f; 0x682e6ff3;
+  0x748f82ee; 0x78a5636f; 0x84c87814; 0x8cc70208;
+  0x90befffa; 0xa4506ceb; 0xbef9a3f7; 0xc67178f2 |]
+
+let rotr32 x n = ((x lsr n) lor (x lsl (32 - n))) land mask32
+
+let sha256_hex (msg : string) : string =
+  let h = [| 0x6a09e667; 0xbb67ae85; 0x3c6ef372; 0xa54ff53a;
+             0x510e527f; 0x9b05688c; 0x1f83d9ab; 0x5be0cd19 |] in
+  let len = String.length msg in
+  (* Padded length: multiple of 64 bytes. *)
+  let bitlen = len * 8 in
+  let padlen =
+    let r = (len + 1) mod 64 in
+    if r <= 56 then 56 - r else 120 - r
+  in
+  let total = len + 1 + padlen + 8 in
+  let buf = Bytes.make total '\000' in
+  Bytes.blit_string msg 0 buf 0 len;
+  Bytes.set buf len '\x80';
+  (* 64-bit big-endian bit length (we cap at OCaml int range). *)
+  for i = 0 to 7 do
+    Bytes.set buf (total - 1 - i)
+      (Char.chr ((bitlen lsr (8 * i)) land 0xFF))
+  done;
+  let w = Array.make 64 0 in
+  let nblocks = total / 64 in
+  for b = 0 to nblocks - 1 do
+    let base = b * 64 in
+    for t = 0 to 15 do
+      let o = base + t * 4 in
+      w.(t) <-
+        (Char.code (Bytes.get buf o) lsl 24)
+        lor (Char.code (Bytes.get buf (o + 1)) lsl 16)
+        lor (Char.code (Bytes.get buf (o + 2)) lsl 8)
+        lor (Char.code (Bytes.get buf (o + 3)))
+    done;
+    for t = 16 to 63 do
+      let s0 =
+        (rotr32 w.(t - 15) 7) lxor (rotr32 w.(t - 15) 18)
+        lxor (w.(t - 15) lsr 3) in
+      let s1 =
+        (rotr32 w.(t - 2) 17) lxor (rotr32 w.(t - 2) 19)
+        lxor (w.(t - 2) lsr 10) in
+      w.(t) <- (w.(t - 16) + s0 + w.(t - 7) + s1) land mask32
+    done;
+    let a = ref h.(0) and bb = ref h.(1) and c = ref h.(2)
+    and d = ref h.(3) and e = ref h.(4) and f = ref h.(5)
+    and g = ref h.(6) and hh = ref h.(7) in
+    for t = 0 to 63 do
+      let s1 =
+        (rotr32 !e 6) lxor (rotr32 !e 11) lxor (rotr32 !e 25) in
+      let ch = (!e land !f) lxor ((lnot !e land mask32) land !g) in
+      let t1 = (!hh + s1 + ch + k256.(t) + w.(t)) land mask32 in
+      let s0 =
+        (rotr32 !a 2) lxor (rotr32 !a 13) lxor (rotr32 !a 22) in
+      let maj = (!a land !bb) lxor (!a land !c) lxor (!bb land !c) in
+      let t2 = (s0 + maj) land mask32 in
+      hh := !g; g := !f; f := !e;
+      e := (!d + t1) land mask32;
+      d := !c; c := !bb; bb := !a;
+      a := (t1 + t2) land mask32
+    done;
+    h.(0) <- (h.(0) + !a) land mask32;
+    h.(1) <- (h.(1) + !bb) land mask32;
+    h.(2) <- (h.(2) + !c) land mask32;
+    h.(3) <- (h.(3) + !d) land mask32;
+    h.(4) <- (h.(4) + !e) land mask32;
+    h.(5) <- (h.(5) + !f) land mask32;
+    h.(6) <- (h.(6) + !g) land mask32;
+    h.(7) <- (h.(7) + !hh) land mask32
+  done;
+  let out = Buffer.create 64 in
+  Array.iter (fun x -> Buffer.add_string out (Printf.sprintf "%08x" x)) h;
+  Buffer.contents out
+
+(* ---- SHA-512 (FIPS 180-4 §6.4). 64-bit words via Int64.
+   128-bit length append; we only support messages whose bit length
+   fits in 64 bits (high word is always zero). ---- *)
+
+let k512 = [|
+  0x428a2f98d728ae22L; 0x7137449123ef65cdL; 0xb5c0fbcfec4d3b2fL;
+  0xe9b5dba58189dbbcL; 0x3956c25bf348b538L; 0x59f111f1b605d019L;
+  0x923f82a4af194f9bL; 0xab1c5ed5da6d8118L; 0xd807aa98a3030242L;
+  0x12835b0145706fbeL; 0x243185be4ee4b28cL; 0x550c7dc3d5ffb4e2L;
+  0x72be5d74f27b896fL; 0x80deb1fe3b1696b1L; 0x9bdc06a725c71235L;
+  0xc19bf174cf692694L; 0xe49b69c19ef14ad2L; 0xefbe4786384f25e3L;
+  0x0fc19dc68b8cd5b5L; 0x240ca1cc77ac9c65L; 0x2de92c6f592b0275L;
+  0x4a7484aa6ea6e483L; 0x5cb0a9dcbd41fbd4L; 0x76f988da831153b5L;
+  0x983e5152ee66dfabL; 0xa831c66d2db43210L; 0xb00327c898fb213fL;
+  0xbf597fc7beef0ee4L; 0xc6e00bf33da88fc2L; 0xd5a79147930aa725L;
+  0x06ca6351e003826fL; 0x142929670a0e6e70L; 0x27b70a8546d22ffcL;
+  0x2e1b21385c26c926L; 0x4d2c6dfc5ac42aedL; 0x53380d139d95b3dfL;
+  0x650a73548baf63deL; 0x766a0abb3c77b2a8L; 0x81c2c92e47edaee6L;
+  0x92722c851482353bL; 0xa2bfe8a14cf10364L; 0xa81a664bbc423001L;
+  0xc24b8b70d0f89791L; 0xc76c51a30654be30L; 0xd192e819d6ef5218L;
+  0xd69906245565a910L; 0xf40e35855771202aL; 0x106aa07032bbd1b8L;
+  0x19a4c116b8d2d0c8L; 0x1e376c085141ab53L; 0x2748774cdf8eeb99L;
+  0x34b0bcb5e19b48a8L; 0x391c0cb3c5c95a63L; 0x4ed8aa4ae3418acbL;
+  0x5b9cca4f7763e373L; 0x682e6ff3d6b2b8a3L; 0x748f82ee5defb2fcL;
+  0x78a5636f43172f60L; 0x84c87814a1f0ab72L; 0x8cc702081a6439ecL;
+  0x90befffa23631e28L; 0xa4506cebde82bde9L; 0xbef9a3f7b2c67915L;
+  0xc67178f2e372532bL; 0xca273eceea26619cL; 0xd186b8c721c0c207L;
+  0xeada7dd6cde0eb1eL; 0xf57d4f7fee6ed178L; 0x06f067aa72176fbaL;
+  0x0a637dc5a2c898a6L; 0x113f9804bef90daeL; 0x1b710b35131c471bL;
+  0x28db77f523047d84L; 0x32caab7b40c72493L; 0x3c9ebe0a15c9bebcL;
+  0x431d67c49c100d4cL; 0x4cc5d4becb3e42b6L; 0x597f299cfc657e2aL;
+  0x5fcb6fab3ad6faecL; 0x6c44198c4a475817L |]
+
+let ( &: ) = Int64.logand
+let ( |: ) = Int64.logor
+let ( ^: ) = Int64.logxor
+let ( +: ) = Int64.add
+let lnot64 = Int64.lognot
+
+let rotr64 x n =
+  (Int64.shift_right_logical x n) |: (Int64.shift_left x (64 - n))
+
+let sha512_hex (msg : string) : string =
+  let h = [| 0x6a09e667f3bcc908L; 0xbb67ae8584caa73bL;
+             0x3c6ef372fe94f82bL; 0xa54ff53a5f1d36f1L;
+             0x510e527fade682d1L; 0x9b05688c2b3e6c1fL;
+             0x1f83d9abfb41bd6bL; 0x5be0cd19137e2179L |] in
+  let len = String.length msg in
+  let bitlen = len * 8 in
+  (* Pad to a multiple of 128 bytes; 16-byte big-endian length. *)
+  let padlen =
+    let r = (len + 1) mod 128 in
+    if r <= 112 then 112 - r else 240 - r
+  in
+  let total = len + 1 + padlen + 16 in
+  let buf = Bytes.make total '\000' in
+  Bytes.blit_string msg 0 buf 0 len;
+  Bytes.set buf len '\x80';
+  for i = 0 to 7 do
+    Bytes.set buf (total - 1 - i)
+      (Char.chr ((bitlen lsr (8 * i)) land 0xFF))
+  done;
+  let w = Array.make 80 0L in
+  let nblocks = total / 128 in
+  for b = 0 to nblocks - 1 do
+    let base = b * 128 in
+    for t = 0 to 15 do
+      let o = base + t * 8 in
+      let v = ref 0L in
+      for j = 0 to 7 do
+        v := Int64.logor (Int64.shift_left !v 8)
+               (Int64.of_int (Char.code (Bytes.get buf (o + j))))
+      done;
+      w.(t) <- !v
+    done;
+    for t = 16 to 79 do
+      let s0 =
+        (rotr64 w.(t - 15) 1) ^: (rotr64 w.(t - 15) 8)
+        ^: (Int64.shift_right_logical w.(t - 15) 7) in
+      let s1 =
+        (rotr64 w.(t - 2) 19) ^: (rotr64 w.(t - 2) 61)
+        ^: (Int64.shift_right_logical w.(t - 2) 6) in
+      w.(t) <- w.(t - 16) +: s0 +: w.(t - 7) +: s1
+    done;
+    let a = ref h.(0) and bb = ref h.(1) and c = ref h.(2)
+    and d = ref h.(3) and e = ref h.(4) and f = ref h.(5)
+    and g = ref h.(6) and hh = ref h.(7) in
+    for t = 0 to 79 do
+      let s1 = (rotr64 !e 14) ^: (rotr64 !e 18) ^: (rotr64 !e 41) in
+      let ch = (!e &: !f) ^: ((lnot64 !e) &: !g) in
+      let t1 = !hh +: s1 +: ch +: k512.(t) +: w.(t) in
+      let s0 = (rotr64 !a 28) ^: (rotr64 !a 34) ^: (rotr64 !a 39) in
+      let maj = (!a &: !bb) ^: (!a &: !c) ^: (!bb &: !c) in
+      let t2 = s0 +: maj in
+      hh := !g; g := !f; f := !e;
+      e := !d +: t1;
+      d := !c; c := !bb; bb := !a;
+      a := t1 +: t2
+    done;
+    h.(0) <- h.(0) +: !a;
+    h.(1) <- h.(1) +: !bb;
+    h.(2) <- h.(2) +: !c;
+    h.(3) <- h.(3) +: !d;
+    h.(4) <- h.(4) +: !e;
+    h.(5) <- h.(5) +: !f;
+    h.(6) <- h.(6) +: !g;
+    h.(7) <- h.(7) +: !hh
+  done;
+  let out = Buffer.create 128 in
+  Array.iter
+    (fun x -> Buffer.add_string out (Printf.sprintf "%016Lx" x)) h;
+  Buffer.contents out

hosts/ocaml/lib/sx_sha3.ml

@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+(** SHA-3 (SHA3-256) — pure OCaml, WASM-safe.
+
+    Keccak-f[1600] permutation + SHA-3 multi-rate padding (domain byte
+    0x06, NOT the legacy Keccak 0x01). Reference: FIPS 202. No deps. *)
+
+let ( ^: ) = Int64.logxor
+let ( &: ) = Int64.logand
+let lnot64 = Int64.lognot
+
+let rotl64 x n =
+  if n = 0 then x
+  else
+    Int64.logor (Int64.shift_left x n) (Int64.shift_right_logical x (64 - n))
+
+(* FIPS 202 Table 2 — ρ rotation offsets, indexed lane = x + 5*y. *)
+let rho = [|
+   0;  1; 62; 28; 27;
+  36; 44;  6; 55; 20;
+   3; 10; 43; 25; 39;
+  41; 45; 15; 21;  8;
+  18;  2; 61; 56; 14 |]
+
+(* FIPS 202 §3.2.5 — round constants RC[0..23] for ι. *)
+let rc = [|
+  0x0000000000000001L; 0x0000000000008082L; 0x800000000000808aL;
+  0x8000000080008000L; 0x000000000000808bL; 0x0000000080000001L;
+  0x8000000080008081L; 0x8000000000008009L; 0x000000000000008aL;
+  0x0000000000000088L; 0x0000000080008009L; 0x000000008000000aL;
+  0x000000008000808bL; 0x800000000000008bL; 0x8000000000008089L;
+  0x8000000000008003L; 0x8000000000008002L; 0x8000000000000080L;
+  0x000000000000800aL; 0x800000008000000aL; 0x8000000080008081L;
+  0x8000000000008080L; 0x0000000080000001L; 0x8000000080008008L |]
+
+let keccak_f (a : int64 array) : unit =
+  let c = Array.make 5 0L and d = Array.make 5 0L in
+  let b = Array.make 25 0L in
+  for round = 0 to 23 do
+    (* θ *)
+    for x = 0 to 4 do
+      c.(x) <- a.(x) ^: a.(x + 5) ^: a.(x + 10)
+               ^: a.(x + 15) ^: a.(x + 20)
+    done;
+    for x = 0 to 4 do
+      d.(x) <- c.((x + 4) mod 5) ^: (rotl64 c.((x + 1) mod 5) 1)
+    done;
+    for x = 0 to 4 do
+      for y = 0 to 4 do
+        a.(x + 5 * y) <- a.(x + 5 * y) ^: d.(x)
+      done
+    done;
+    (* ρ and π: B[y, 2x+3y] = rotl(A[x,y], rho[x,y]) *)
+    for x = 0 to 4 do
+      for y = 0 to 4 do
+        let nx = y and ny = (2 * x + 3 * y) mod 5 in
+        b.(nx + 5 * ny) <- rotl64 a.(x + 5 * y) rho.(x + 5 * y)
+      done
+    done;
+    (* χ *)
+    for y = 0 to 4 do
+      for x = 0 to 4 do
+        a.(x + 5 * y) <-
+          b.(x + 5 * y)
+          ^: ((lnot64 b.((x + 1) mod 5 + 5 * y))
+              &: b.((x + 2) mod 5 + 5 * y))
+      done
+    done;
+    (* ι *)
+    a.(0) <- a.(0) ^: rc.(round)
+  done
+
+let sha3_256_hex (msg : string) : string =
+  let rate = 136 (* bytes: (1600 - 2*256) / 8 *) in
+  let len = String.length msg in
+  (* pad10*1 with SHA-3 domain byte 0x06; last byte ORed with 0x80. *)
+  let q = rate - (len mod rate) in
+  let padded = Bytes.make (len + q) '\000' in
+  Bytes.blit_string msg 0 padded 0 len;
+  if q = 1 then
+    Bytes.set padded len '\x86'
+  else begin
+    Bytes.set padded len '\x06';
+    Bytes.set padded (len + q - 1) '\x80'
+  end;
+  let total = Bytes.length padded in
+  let a = Array.make 25 0L in
+  let nblocks = total / rate in
+  for blk = 0 to nblocks - 1 do
+    let base = blk * rate in
+    (* Absorb: XOR rate bytes into the state, little-endian lanes. *)
+    for j = 0 to rate - 1 do
+      let lane = j / 8 and sh = (j mod 8) * 8 in
+      let byte = Int64.of_int (Char.code (Bytes.get padded (base + j))) in
+      a.(lane) <- a.(lane) ^: (Int64.shift_left byte sh)
+    done;
+    keccak_f a
+  done;
+  (* Squeeze 32 bytes (fits in the first 4 lanes; rate > 32). *)
+  let out = Buffer.create 64 in
+  for j = 0 to 31 do
+    let lane = j / 8 and sh = (j mod 8) * 8 in
+    let byte =
+      Int64.to_int
+        (Int64.logand (Int64.shift_right_logical a.(lane) sh) 0xFFL)
+    in
+    Buffer.add_string out (Printf.sprintf "%02x" byte)
+  done;
+  Buffer.contents out

lib/datalog/scoreboard.json

@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@
     {"name":"magic","passed":37,"failed":0,"total":37},
     {"name":"demo","passed":21,"failed":0,"total":21}
   ],
-  "generated": "2026-05-11T09:40:12+00:00"
+  "generated": "2026-05-14T20:30:05+00:00"
 }

lib/erlang/bench_ring_results.md

@@ -33,3 +33,54 @@ least: persistent (path-copying) envs, an inline scheduler that
 doesn't call/cc on the common path (msg-already-in-mailbox), and a
 linked-list mailbox. None of those are in scope for the Phase 3
 checkbox — captured here as the floor we're starting from.
+
+## Phase 9 status (2026-05-14)
+
+Specialized opcodes 9b–9f landed as **stub dispatchers** in
+`lib/erlang/vm/dispatcher.sx`: `OP_PATTERN_TUPLE/LIST/BINARY`,
+`OP_PERFORM/HANDLE`, `OP_RECEIVE_SCAN`, `OP_SPAWN/SEND`, and ten
+`OP_BIF_*` hot dispatch entries. Each opcode's handler is a thin
+wrapper over the existing `er-match-*` / `er-bif-*` / runtime impls,
+so **the perf numbers above are unchanged** — same per-hop cost, same
+scheduler. The stubs exist to nail down opcode IDs, operand contracts,
+and tests against `er-match!` parity *before* 9a (the OCaml
+opcode-extension mechanism in `hosts/ocaml/evaluator/`) lands.
+
+When 9a integrates and the bytecode compiler can emit these opcodes
+at hot call sites, the real speedup story (~3000× ring throughput,
+~1000× spawn) starts. Until then this file documents the
+pre-integration ceiling. 72 vm-suite tests guard the stub correctness;
+full conformance is **709/709** with the stub infrastructure loaded.
+
+## Phase 9g — post-integration bench (2026-05-15)
+
+9a (vm-ext mechanism), 9h (`erlang_ext.ml` registering `erlang.OP_*`
+ids 222-239), and 9i (SX dispatcher consulting `extension-opcode-id`)
+are now integrated and built into `hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe`.
+Re-ran the ring ladder on that binary:
+
+| N (processes) | Hops | Wall-clock | Throughput |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| 10 | 10 | 938ms | 11 hops/s |
+| 100 | 100 | 2772ms | 36 hops/s |
+| 500 | 500 | 14190ms | 35 hops/s |
+| 1000 | 1000 | 31814ms | 31 hops/s |
+
+**Numbers are unchanged from the pre-integration baseline** — and that
+is the expected, correct result. The opcode handlers (both the SX stub
+dispatcher and the OCaml `erlang_ext` module) wrap the existing
+`er-match-*` / `er-bif-*` / scheduler implementations 1-to-1, and the
+**bytecode compiler does not yet emit `erlang.OP_*` opcodes**, so every
+hop still goes through the general CEK path exactly as before. The
+unchanged numbers therefore double as a no-regression check: the full
+extension wiring (cherry-picked vm-ext A-E + force-link + erlang_ext +
+SX bridge) added zero per-hop cost. Conformance **715/715** on this
+binary.
+
+The ~3000×/~1000× targets remain gated on a **future phase (Phase 10 —
+bytecode emission)**: teach `lib/compiler.sx` (or the Erlang
+transpiler) to emit `erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE` etc. at hot call sites,
+then give `erlang_ext.ml` real register-machine handlers instead of the
+current honest not-wired raise. That is a substantial standalone phase,
+tracked in `plans/erlang-on-sx.md`. 9g's deliverable — *honest
+measurement + recorded numbers on the integrated binary* — is complete.

lib/erlang/conformance.sh

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ SUITES=(
   "bank|er-bank-test-pass|er-bank-test-count"
   "echo|er-echo-test-pass|er-echo-test-count"
   "fib|er-fib-test-pass|er-fib-test-count"
+  "ffi|er-ffi-test-pass|er-ffi-test-count"
+  "vm|er-vm-test-pass|er-vm-test-count"
 )
 
 cat > "$TMPFILE" << 'EPOCHS'
@@ -56,6 +58,9 @@ cat > "$TMPFILE" << 'EPOCHS'
 (load "lib/erlang/tests/programs/bank.sx")
 (load "lib/erlang/tests/programs/echo.sx")
 (load "lib/erlang/tests/programs/fib_server.sx")
+(load "lib/erlang/vm/dispatcher.sx")
+(load "lib/erlang/tests/ffi.sx")
+(load "lib/erlang/tests/vm.sx")
 (epoch 100)
 (eval "(list er-test-pass er-test-count)")
 (epoch 101)
@@ -74,6 +79,10 @@ cat > "$TMPFILE" << 'EPOCHS'
 (eval "(list er-echo-test-pass er-echo-test-count)")
 (epoch 108)
 (eval "(list er-fib-test-pass er-fib-test-count)")
+(epoch 109)
+(eval "(list er-ffi-test-pass er-ffi-test-count)")
+(epoch 110)
+(eval "(list er-vm-test-pass er-vm-test-count)")
 EPOCHS
 
 timeout 600 "$SX_SERVER" < "$TMPFILE" > "$OUTFILE" 2>&1

lib/erlang/runtime.sx

@@ -853,6 +853,112 @@
 (define er-modules-get (fn () (nth er-modules 0)))
 (define er-modules-reset! (fn () (set-nth! er-modules 0 {})))
 
+(define er-mk-module-slot
+  (fn (mod-env old-env version)
+    {:current mod-env :old old-env :version version :tag "module"}))
+
+(define er-module-current-env (fn (slot) (get slot :current)))
+(define er-module-old-env (fn (slot) (get slot :old)))
+(define er-module-version (fn (slot) (get slot :version)))
+
+;; ── FFI BIF registry (Phase 8) ───────────────────────────────────
+;; Global dict from "Module/Name/Arity" key to {:module :name :arity :fn :pure?}.
+;; Replaces the giant cond chain in transpile.sx#er-apply-remote-bif over time —
+;; Phase 8 BIFs (crypto / cid / file / httpc / sqlite) all register here.
+(define er-bif-registry (list {}))
+(define er-bif-registry-get (fn () (nth er-bif-registry 0)))
+(define er-bif-registry-reset! (fn () (set-nth! er-bif-registry 0 {})))
+
+(define er-bif-key
+  (fn (module name arity)
+    (str module "/" name "/" arity)))
+
+(define er-register-bif!
+  (fn (module name arity sx-fn)
+    (dict-set! (er-bif-registry-get) (er-bif-key module name arity)
+      {:module module :name name :arity arity :fn sx-fn :pure? false})
+    (er-mk-atom "ok")))
+
+(define er-register-pure-bif!
+  (fn (module name arity sx-fn)
+    (dict-set! (er-bif-registry-get) (er-bif-key module name arity)
+      {:module module :name name :arity arity :fn sx-fn :pure? true})
+    (er-mk-atom "ok")))
+
+(define er-lookup-bif
+  (fn (module name arity)
+    (let ((reg (er-bif-registry-get)) (k (er-bif-key module name arity)))
+      (if (dict-has? reg k) (get reg k) nil))))
+
+(define er-list-bifs
+  (fn () (keys (er-bif-registry-get))))
+
+;; ── term marshalling (Phase 8) ───────────────────────────────────
+;; Bridge Erlang term values (tagged dicts) and SX-native values for
+;; FFI BIFs to call out into platform primitives. Conversions:
+;;
+;;   Erlang                          SX-native
+;;   ─────────────────────────       ────────────────
+;;   atom  {:tag "atom" :name S}  ↔  symbol (make-symbol S)
+;;   nil   {:tag "nil"}           ↔  '()
+;;   cons  {:tag "cons" :head :tail} →  list of marshalled elements
+;;   tuple {:tag "tuple" :elements} →  list of marshalled elements
+;;   binary {:tag "binary" :bytes} ↔ SX string
+;;   integer / float / boolean   ↔ passthrough
+;;   SX string on the way back   →  binary
+;;
+;; Pids, refs, funs pass through unchanged — they have no SX-native
+;; equivalent and are opaque to FFI primitives.
+
+(define er-cons-to-sx-list
+  (fn (v)
+    (cond
+      (er-nil? v) (list)
+      (er-cons? v)
+        (let ((tail (er-cons-to-sx-list (get v :tail)))
+              (head (er-to-sx (get v :head))))
+          (let ((out (list head)))
+            (for-each
+              (fn (i) (append! out (nth tail i)))
+              (range 0 (len tail)))
+            out))
+      :else (list v))))
+
+(define er-to-sx
+  (fn (v)
+    (cond
+      (er-atom? v) (make-symbol (get v :name))
+      (er-nil? v) (list)
+      (er-cons? v) (er-cons-to-sx-list v)
+      (er-tuple? v)
+        (let ((out (list)) (es (get v :elements)))
+          (for-each
+            (fn (i) (append! out (er-to-sx (nth es i))))
+            (range 0 (len es)))
+          out)
+      (er-binary? v) (list->string (map integer->char (get v :bytes)))
+      :else v)))
+
+(define er-of-sx
+  (fn (v)
+    (let ((ty (type-of v)))
+      (cond
+        (= ty "symbol") (er-mk-atom (str v))
+        (= ty "string") (er-mk-binary (map char->integer (string->list v)))
+        (= ty "list")
+          (let ((out (er-mk-nil)))
+            (for-each
+              (fn (i)
+                (set! out
+                  (er-mk-cons (er-of-sx (nth v (- (- (len v) 1) i))) out)))
+              (range 0 (len v)))
+            out)
+        (= ty "nil") (er-mk-nil)
+        :else v))))
+
+
+
+
 ;; Load an Erlang module declaration. Source must start with
 ;; `-module(Name).` and contain function definitions. Functions
 ;; sharing a name (different arities) get their clauses concatenated
@@ -897,7 +1003,15 @@
               ((all-clauses (get by-name k)))
               (er-env-bind! mod-env k (er-mk-fun all-clauses mod-env))))
           (keys by-name))
-        (dict-set! (er-modules-get) mod-name mod-env)
+        (let ((registry (er-modules-get)))
+          (if (dict-has? registry mod-name)
+            (let ((existing-slot (get registry mod-name)))
+              (dict-set! registry mod-name
+                (er-mk-module-slot mod-env
+                  (er-module-current-env existing-slot)
+                  (+ (er-module-version existing-slot) 1))))
+            (dict-set! registry mod-name
+              (er-mk-module-slot mod-env nil 1))))
         (er-mk-atom mod-name)))))
 
 (define
@@ -905,7 +1019,7 @@
   (fn
     (mod name vs)
     (let
-      ((mod-env (get (er-modules-get) mod)))
+      ((mod-env (er-module-current-env (get (er-modules-get) mod))))
       (if
         (not (dict-has? mod-env name))
         (raise
@@ -1189,16 +1303,325 @@
           :else (er-mk-atom "undefined")))
       :else (error "Erlang: ets:info: arity"))))
 
-(define
-  er-apply-ets-bif
-  (fn
-    (name vs)
+
+
+;; ── file module (Phase 8 FFI) ────────────────────────────────────
+;; Synchronous file IO. Filenames must be SX strings (or Erlang
+;; binaries/char-code lists coercible to strings via er-source-to-string).
+;; Returns `{ok, Binary}` / `ok` on success, `{error, Reason}` on failure
+;; where Reason is one of `enoent`, `eacces`, `enotdir`, `posix_error`.
+
+(define er-classify-file-error
+  (fn (msg)
+    (let ((s (str msg)))
+      (cond
+        (string-contains? s "No such") (er-mk-atom "enoent")
+        (string-contains? s "Permission denied") (er-mk-atom "eacces")
+        (string-contains? s "Not a directory") (er-mk-atom "enotdir")
+        (string-contains? s "Is a directory") (er-mk-atom "eisdir")
+        :else (er-mk-atom "posix_error")))))
+
+(define er-bif-file-read-file
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((path (er-source-to-string (nth vs 0))))
+      (cond
+        (= path nil)
+          (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((res (list nil)) (err (list nil)))
+            (guard (c (:else (set-nth! err 0 c)))
+              (set-nth! res 0 (file-read path)))
+            (cond
+              (not (= (nth err 0) nil))
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error")
+                  (er-classify-file-error (nth err 0))))
+              :else
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok")
+                  (er-mk-binary (map char->integer (string->list (nth res 0)))))))))))) 
+
+(define er-bif-file-write-file
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((path (er-source-to-string (nth vs 0)))
+          (data (er-source-to-string (nth vs 1))))
+      (cond
+        (or (= path nil) (= data nil))
+          (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((err (list nil)))
+            (guard (c (:else (set-nth! err 0 c)))
+              (file-write path data))
+            (cond
+              (not (= (nth err 0) nil))
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error")
+                  (er-classify-file-error (nth err 0))))
+              :else (er-mk-atom "ok")))))))
+
+(define er-bif-file-delete
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((path (er-source-to-string (nth vs 0))))
+      (cond
+        (= path nil)
+          (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((err (list nil)))
+            (guard (c (:else (set-nth! err 0 c)))
+              (file-delete path))
+            (cond
+              (not (= (nth err 0) nil))
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error")
+                  (er-classify-file-error (nth err 0))))
+              :else (er-mk-atom "ok")))))))
+
+
+;; ── crypto / cid / file:list_dir (Phase 8 FFI — host primitives) ──
+;; Wired against loops/fed-prims host primitives (see plans Blockers
+;; "RESOLVED 2026-05-18"). Term marshalling at the boundary:
+;; Erlang binary/string/charlist -> SX byte-string via er-source-to-string;
+;; results -> Erlang binary via er-mk-binary.
+
+(define er-hexval
+  (fn (c)
+    (let ((v (char->integer c)))
+      (cond
+        (and (>= v 48) (<= v 57)) (- v 48)        ;; 0-9
+        (and (>= v 97) (<= v 102)) (+ 10 (- v 97)) ;; a-f
+        (and (>= v 65) (<= v 70)) (+ 10 (- v 65))  ;; A-F
+        :else 0))))
+
+(define er-hex->bytes
+  (fn (hex)
+    (let ((cs (string->list hex)) (out (list)) (n (string-length hex)))
+      (for-each
+        (fn (i)
+          (append! out
+            (+ (* 16 (er-hexval (nth cs (* i 2))))
+               (er-hexval (nth cs (+ (* i 2) 1))))))
+        (range 0 (truncate (/ n 2))))
+      out)))
+
+;; crypto:hash(Type, Data) -> raw digest binary. Type is an Erlang
+;; atom (sha256 | sha512 | sha3_256). Bad type / non-binary -> badarg.
+(define er-bif-crypto-hash
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((ty (nth vs 0)) (data (er-source-to-string (nth vs 1))))
+      (cond
+        (or (not (er-atom? ty)) (= data nil))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((name (get ty :name)))
+            (let ((hex (cond
+                         (= name "sha256") (crypto-sha256 data)
+                         (= name "sha512") (crypto-sha512 data)
+                         (= name "sha3_256") (crypto-sha3-256 data)
+                         :else nil)))
+              (cond
+                (= hex nil) (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+                :else (er-mk-binary (er-hex->bytes hex)))))))))
+
+;; cid:from_bytes(Bin) -> CIDv1 (raw codec 0x55, sha2-256 multihash)
+;; as an Erlang binary string.
+(define er-bif-cid-from-bytes
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((data (er-source-to-string (nth vs 0))))
+      (cond
+        (= data nil) (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((digest (er-hex->bytes (crypto-sha256 data))))
+            (let ((mh (list->string
+                        (map integer->char (append (list 18 32) digest)))))
+              (er-mk-binary
+                (map char->integer
+                  (string->list (cid-from-bytes 85 mh))))))))))
+
+;; cid:to_string(Term) -> canonical CIDv1 (dag-cbor) of the term,
+;; as an Erlang binary string.
+(define er-bif-cid-to-string
+  (fn (vs)
+    ;; Canonical CID of the term's stable string form. (cbor-encode
+    ;; rejects symbols, so er-to-sx of compound terms is unencodable;
+    ;; er-format-value yields a canonical SX string per term value.)
+    (er-mk-binary
+      (map char->integer
+        (string->list (cid-from-sx (er-format-value (nth vs 0))))))))
+
+;; file:list_dir(Path) -> {ok, [Binary]} | {error, Reason}
+(define er-bif-file-list-dir
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((path (er-source-to-string (nth vs 0))))
+      (cond
+        (= path nil)
+          (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((res (list nil)) (err (list nil)))
+            (guard (c (:else (set-nth! err 0 c)))
+              (set-nth! res 0 (file-list-dir path)))
+            (cond
+              (not (= (nth err 0) nil))
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error")
+                  (er-classify-file-error (nth err 0))))
+              :else
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok")
+                  (er-of-sx (nth res 0))))))))))
+
+;; ── builtin BIF registrations (Phase 8 migration) ────────────────
+;; Populates `er-bif-registry` with every existing built-in BIF. Each
+;; entry is keyed by "Module/Name/Arity"; multi-arity BIFs register
+;; once per arity. Called eagerly at the end of runtime.sx so the
+;; registry is ready before any erlang-eval-ast call.
+(define er-register-builtin-bifs!
+  (fn ()
+    ;; erlang module — type predicates (all pure)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_integer" 1 er-bif-is-integer)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_atom" 1 er-bif-is-atom)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_list" 1 er-bif-is-list)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_tuple" 1 er-bif-is-tuple)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_number" 1 er-bif-is-number)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_float" 1 er-bif-is-float)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_boolean" 1 er-bif-is-boolean)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_pid" 1 er-bif-is-pid)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_reference" 1 er-bif-is-reference)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_binary" 1 er-bif-is-binary)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_function" 1 er-bif-is-function)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "is_function" 2 er-bif-is-function)
+    ;; erlang module — pure data ops
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "length" 1 er-bif-length)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "hd" 1 er-bif-hd)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "tl" 1 er-bif-tl)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "element" 2 er-bif-element)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "tuple_size" 1 er-bif-tuple-size)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "byte_size" 1 er-bif-byte-size)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "atom_to_list" 1 er-bif-atom-to-list)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "list_to_atom" 1 er-bif-list-to-atom)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "abs" 1 er-bif-abs)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "min" 2 er-bif-min)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "max" 2 er-bif-max)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "tuple_to_list" 1 er-bif-tuple-to-list)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "list_to_tuple" 1 er-bif-list-to-tuple)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "integer_to_list" 1 er-bif-integer-to-list)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "list_to_integer" 1 er-bif-list-to-integer)
+    ;; erlang module — process / runtime (side-effecting)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "self" 0 er-bif-self)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "spawn" 1 er-bif-spawn)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "spawn" 3 er-bif-spawn)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "exit" 1 er-bif-exit)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "exit" 2 er-bif-exit)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "make_ref" 0 er-bif-make-ref)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "link" 1 er-bif-link)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "unlink" 1 er-bif-unlink)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "monitor" 2 er-bif-monitor)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "demonitor" 1 er-bif-demonitor)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "process_flag" 2 er-bif-process-flag)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "register" 2 er-bif-register)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "unregister" 1 er-bif-unregister)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "whereis" 1 er-bif-whereis)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "registered" 0 er-bif-registered)
+    ;; erlang module — exception raising (modelled as side-effecting)
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "throw" 1
+      (fn (vs) (raise (er-mk-throw-marker (er-bif-arg1 vs "throw")))))
+    (er-register-bif! "erlang" "error" 1
+      (fn (vs) (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-bif-arg1 vs "error")))))
+    ;; lists module — all pure
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "reverse" 1 er-bif-lists-reverse)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "map" 2 er-bif-lists-map)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "foldl" 3 er-bif-lists-foldl)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "seq" 2 er-bif-lists-seq)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "seq" 3 er-bif-lists-seq)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "sum" 1 er-bif-lists-sum)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "nth" 2 er-bif-lists-nth)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "last" 1 er-bif-lists-last)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "member" 2 er-bif-lists-member)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "append" 2 er-bif-lists-append)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "filter" 2 er-bif-lists-filter)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "any" 2 er-bif-lists-any)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "all" 2 er-bif-lists-all)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "lists" "duplicate" 2 er-bif-lists-duplicate)
+    ;; io module — side-effecting (writes to io buffer)
+    (er-register-bif! "io" "format" 1 er-bif-io-format)
+    (er-register-bif! "io" "format" 2 er-bif-io-format)
+    ;; ets module — side-effecting (mutates table state)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "new" 2 er-bif-ets-new)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "insert" 2 er-bif-ets-insert)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "lookup" 2 er-bif-ets-lookup)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "delete" 1 er-bif-ets-delete)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "delete" 2 er-bif-ets-delete)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "tab2list" 1 er-bif-ets-tab2list)
+    (er-register-bif! "ets" "info" 2 er-bif-ets-info)
+    ;; code module — side-effecting (mutates module registry, kills procs)
+    (er-register-bif! "code" "load_binary" 3 er-bif-code-load-binary)
+    (er-register-bif! "code" "purge" 1 er-bif-code-purge)
+    (er-register-bif! "code" "soft_purge" 1 er-bif-code-soft-purge)
+    (er-register-bif! "code" "which" 1 er-bif-code-which)
+    (er-register-bif! "code" "is_loaded" 1 er-bif-code-is-loaded)
+    (er-register-bif! "code" "all_loaded" 0 er-bif-code-all-loaded)
+    ;; file module
+    (er-register-bif! "file" "read_file" 1 er-bif-file-read-file)
+    (er-register-bif! "file" "write_file" 2 er-bif-file-write-file)
+    (er-register-bif! "file" "delete" 1 er-bif-file-delete)
+    ;; Phase 8 FFI — host-primitive BIFs (loops/fed-prims)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "crypto" "hash" 2 er-bif-crypto-hash)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "cid" "from_bytes" 1 er-bif-cid-from-bytes)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "cid" "to_string" 1 er-bif-cid-to-string)
+
+;; ── binary_to_list / list_to_binary (Step 3b — term codec) ──────
+;; Standard Erlang semantics:
+;;   binary_to_list(<<B1,B2,...>>) -> [B1, B2, ...]   (Erlang cons of ints)
+;;   list_to_binary(IoList)        -> <<...>>         (flattens nested
+;;     iolists; elements are byte ints 0-255 or binaries)
+;; Bad arg / out-of-range byte / non-iolist element -> error:badarg.
+
+(define er-bif-binary-to-list
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((v (nth vs 0)))
+      (cond
+        (not (er-binary? v))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((bs (get v :bytes)) (out (er-mk-nil)))
+            (for-each
+              (fn (i)
+                (set! out (er-mk-cons (nth bs (- (- (len bs) 1) i)) out)))
+              (range 0 (len bs)))
+            out)))))
+
+;; Walk an Erlang iolist, appending bytes to `acc` (a mutable SX list).
+;; Accepts: nil, cons-of-X, binary, integer in 0..255. Anything else
+;; signals failure by setting (nth fail 0) to true.
+(define er-iolist-walk!
+  (fn (v acc fail)
     (cond
-      (= name "new") (er-bif-ets-new vs)
-      (= name "insert") (er-bif-ets-insert vs)
-      (= name "lookup") (er-bif-ets-lookup vs)
-      (= name "delete") (er-bif-ets-delete vs)
-      (= name "tab2list") (er-bif-ets-tab2list vs)
-      (= name "info") (er-bif-ets-info vs)
-      :else (error
-        (str "Erlang: undefined 'ets:" name "/" (len vs) "'")))))
+      (nth fail 0) nil
+      (er-nil? v) nil
+      (er-cons? v)
+        (do (er-iolist-walk! (get v :head) acc fail)
+            (er-iolist-walk! (get v :tail) acc fail))
+      (er-binary? v)
+        (for-each
+          (fn (i) (append! acc (nth (get v :bytes) i)))
+          (range 0 (len (get v :bytes))))
+      (= (type-of v) "number")
+        (cond
+          (and (>= v 0) (<= v 255)) (append! acc v)
+          :else (set-nth! fail 0 true))
+      :else (set-nth! fail 0 true))))
+
+(define er-bif-list-to-binary
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((v (nth vs 0)) (acc (list)) (fail (list false)))
+      (cond
+        (not (or (er-nil? v) (er-cons? v) (er-binary? v)))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (do
+            (er-iolist-walk! v acc fail)
+            (cond
+              (nth fail 0)
+                (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+              :else (er-mk-binary acc)))))))
+
+    (er-register-bif! "file" "list_dir" 1 er-bif-file-list-dir)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "binary_to_list" 1 er-bif-binary-to-list)
+    (er-register-pure-bif! "erlang" "list_to_binary"  1 er-bif-list-to-binary)
+    (er-mk-atom "ok")))
+
+;; Register everything at load time.
+(er-register-builtin-bifs!)

lib/erlang/scoreboard.json

@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 {
   "language": "erlang",
-  "total_pass": 530,
-  "total": 530,
+  "total_pass": 761,
+  "total": 761,
   "suites": [
     {"name":"tokenize","pass":62,"total":62,"status":"ok"},
     {"name":"parse","pass":52,"total":52,"status":"ok"},
-    {"name":"eval","pass":346,"total":346,"status":"ok"},
-    {"name":"runtime","pass":39,"total":39,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"eval","pass":408,"total":408,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"runtime","pass":93,"total":93,"status":"ok"},
     {"name":"ring","pass":4,"total":4,"status":"ok"},
     {"name":"ping-pong","pass":4,"total":4,"status":"ok"},
     {"name":"bank","pass":8,"total":8,"status":"ok"},
     {"name":"echo","pass":7,"total":7,"status":"ok"},
-    {"name":"fib","pass":8,"total":8,"status":"ok"}
+    {"name":"fib","pass":8,"total":8,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"ffi","pass":37,"total":37,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"vm","pass":78,"total":78,"status":"ok"}
   ]
 }

lib/erlang/scoreboard.md

@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 # Erlang-on-SX Scoreboard
 
-**Total: 530 / 530 tests passing**
+**Total: 761 / 761 tests passing**
 
 |  | Suite | Pass | Total |
 |---|---|---|---|
 | ✅ | tokenize | 62 | 62 |
 | ✅ | parse | 52 | 52 |
-| ✅ | eval | 346 | 346 |
-| ✅ | runtime | 39 | 39 |
+| ✅ | eval | 408 | 408 |
+| ✅ | runtime | 93 | 93 |
 | ✅ | ring | 4 | 4 |
 | ✅ | ping-pong | 4 | 4 |
 | ✅ | bank | 8 | 8 |
 | ✅ | echo | 7 | 7 |
 | ✅ | fib | 8 | 8 |
+| ✅ | ffi | 37 | 37 |
+| ✅ | vm | 78 | 78 |
 
 
 Generated by `lib/erlang/conformance.sh`.

lib/erlang/tests/eval.sx

@@ -228,9 +228,10 @@
 (er-eval-test "tuple_size 0" (ev "tuple_size({})") 0)
 
 ;; ── BIFs: atom / list conversions ───────────────────────────────
-(er-eval-test "atom_to_list" (ev "atom_to_list(hello)") "hello")
+(er-eval-test "atom_to_list -> charlist length" (ev "length(atom_to_list(hello))") 5)
+(er-eval-test "atom_to_list -> head $h" (ev "hd(atom_to_list(hello))") 104)
 (er-eval-test "list_to_atom roundtrip"
-  (nm (ev "list_to_atom(atom_to_list(foo))")) "foo")
+  (nm (ev "list_to_atom(atom_to_list(foo))")) "foo")  ;; round-trip via charlist
 (er-eval-test "list_to_atom fresh"
   (nm (ev "list_to_atom(\"bar\")")) "bar")
 
@@ -1060,11 +1061,13 @@
 (er-eval-test "list_to_tuple roundtrip"
   (ev "tuple_size(list_to_tuple([10, 20, 30]))") 3)
 
-(er-eval-test "integer_to_list" (ev "integer_to_list(42)") "42")
-(er-eval-test "integer_to_list neg" (ev "integer_to_list(-99)") "-99")
+(er-eval-test "integer_to_list -> charlist length" (ev "length(integer_to_list(42))") 2)
+(er-eval-test "integer_to_list 42 head $4" (ev "hd(integer_to_list(42))") 52)
+(er-eval-test "integer_to_list neg -> charlist length" (ev "length(integer_to_list(-99))") 3)
+(er-eval-test "integer_to_list -99 head $-" (ev "hd(integer_to_list(-99))") 45)
 (er-eval-test "list_to_integer" (ev "list_to_integer(\"123\")") 123)
 (er-eval-test "list_to_integer roundtrip"
-  (ev "list_to_integer(integer_to_list(7))") 7)
+  (ev "list_to_integer(integer_to_list(7))") 7)  ;; round-trip via charlist
 
 (er-eval-test "is_function fun"
   (nm (ev "F = fun (X) -> X end, is_function(F)")) "true")
@@ -1125,6 +1128,258 @@
 (er-eval-test "lists:duplicate val"
   (nm (ev "hd(lists:duplicate(3, marker))")) "marker")
 
+
+;; ── Phase 7: code:load_binary/3 ───────────────────────────────
+(er-modules-reset!)
+
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary ok tag"
+  (nm (ev "element(1, code:load_binary(cl1, \"cl1.erl\", \"-module(cl1). foo() -> 1.\"))"))
+  "module")
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary ok name"
+  (nm (ev "element(2, code:load_binary(cl1, \"cl1.erl\", \"-module(cl1). foo() -> 1.\"))"))
+  "cl1")
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary then call"
+  (ev "cl1:foo()") 1)
+
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary reload v2"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(cl1, \"cl1.erl\", \"-module(cl1). foo() -> 99.\"), cl1:foo()")
+  99)
+
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary name mismatch tag"
+  (nm (ev "element(1, code:load_binary(cl2, \"x.erl\", \"-module(other). f() -> 0.\"))"))
+  "error")
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary name mismatch reason"
+  (nm (ev "element(2, code:load_binary(cl2, \"x.erl\", \"-module(other). f() -> 0.\"))"))
+  "module_name_mismatch")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary badfile on garbage"
+  (nm (ev "element(2, code:load_binary(cl3, \"x.erl\", \"this is not erlang\"))"))
+  "badfile")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:load_binary non-atom mod is badarg"
+  (nm (ev "element(2, code:load_binary(\"cl1\", \"x.erl\", \"-module(cl1). f() -> 0.\"))"))
+  "badarg")
+
+
+;; ── Phase 7: code:purge/1 + code:soft_purge/1 ───────────────────
+(er-modules-reset!)
+
+;; purge unknown module → false
+(er-eval-test "code:purge unknown"
+  (nm (ev "code:purge(nope)")) "false")
+
+;; load, then purge without old version → false (nothing to purge)
+(er-eval-test "code:purge no old"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(pg1, \"pg1\", \"-module(pg1). v() -> 1.\"), code:purge(pg1)"))
+  "false")
+
+;; load v1, load v2 (creates :old), purge with no live procs → true
+(er-eval-test "code:purge after reload"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(pg2, \"pg2\", \"-module(pg2). v() -> 1.\"), code:load_binary(pg2, \"pg2\", \"-module(pg2). v() -> 2.\"), code:purge(pg2)"))
+  "true")
+
+;; idempotent: purging again returns false (already purged)
+(er-eval-test "code:purge twice"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(pg3, \"pg3\", \"-module(pg3). v() -> 1.\"), code:load_binary(pg3, \"pg3\", \"-module(pg3). v() -> 2.\"), code:purge(pg3), code:purge(pg3)"))
+  "false")
+
+;; purge returns true whenever an :old slot exists, regardless of process tracking
+;; (proper "kill lingering" semantics requires spawn/3 which is still stubbed)
+(er-eval-test "code:purge with old slot present"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(pg4, \"pg4\", \"-module(pg4). loop() -> receive stop -> ok end.\"),
+           Pid = spawn(fun () -> pg4:loop() end),
+           code:load_binary(pg4, \"pg4\", \"-module(pg4). loop() -> receive stop -> done end.\"),
+           code:purge(pg4)"))
+  "true")
+
+;; soft_purge unknown → true (nothing to purge)
+(er-eval-test "code:soft_purge unknown"
+  (nm (ev "code:soft_purge(nope)")) "true")
+
+;; soft_purge with no old version → true
+(er-eval-test "code:soft_purge no old"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(sp1, \"sp1\", \"-module(sp1). v() -> 1.\"), code:soft_purge(sp1)"))
+  "true")
+
+;; soft_purge with old + no lingering procs → true (clears :old)
+(er-eval-test "code:soft_purge clean"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(sp2, \"sp2\", \"-module(sp2). v() -> 1.\"), code:load_binary(sp2, \"sp2\", \"-module(sp2). v() -> 2.\"), code:soft_purge(sp2)"))
+  "true")
+
+;; non-atom Mod is badarg (raise)
+(er-eval-test "code:purge badarg"
+  (nm (ev "try code:purge(\"str\") catch error:badarg -> ok end")) "ok")
+(er-eval-test "code:soft_purge badarg"
+  (nm (ev "try code:soft_purge(123) catch error:badarg -> ok end")) "ok")
+
+
+;; ── Phase 7: code:which/1 + code:is_loaded/1 + code:all_loaded/0 ──
+(er-modules-reset!)
+
+(er-eval-test "code:which non_existing"
+  (nm (ev "code:which(nope)")) "non_existing")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:which after load"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(wh1, \"wh1\", \"-module(wh1). v() -> 1.\"), code:which(wh1)"))
+  "loaded")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:is_loaded missing"
+  (nm (ev "code:is_loaded(nope)")) "false")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:is_loaded tag"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(il1, \"il1\", \"-module(il1). v() -> 1.\"), element(1, code:is_loaded(il1))"))
+  "file")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:is_loaded value"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(il2, \"il2\", \"-module(il2). v() -> 1.\"), element(2, code:is_loaded(il2))"))
+  "loaded")
+
+(er-modules-reset!)
+(er-eval-test "code:all_loaded empty"
+  (ev "length(code:all_loaded())") 0)
+
+(er-modules-reset!)
+(er-eval-test "code:all_loaded count"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(al1, \"al1\", \"-module(al1). v() -> 1.\"),
+       code:load_binary(al2, \"al2\", \"-module(al2). v() -> 1.\"),
+       length(code:all_loaded())")
+  2)
+
+(er-eval-test "code:all_loaded first entry tag"
+  (nm (ev "code:load_binary(al3, \"al3\", \"-module(al3). v() -> 1.\"),
+           element(2, hd(code:all_loaded()))"))
+  "loaded")
+
+(er-eval-test "code:which badarg"
+  (nm (ev "try code:which(\"str\") catch error:badarg -> ok end")) "ok")
+(er-eval-test "code:is_loaded badarg"
+  (nm (ev "try code:is_loaded(123) catch error:badarg -> ok end")) "ok")
+
+
+;; ── Phase 7: hot-reload call dispatch semantics ──────────────────
+;; Cross-module M:F() calls always hit the CURRENT version;
+;; local F() calls inside a module body resolve through the env
+;; the function closed over (i.e. the version it was loaded with).
+
+(er-modules-reset!)
+
+;; M:F always hits current
+(er-eval-test "cross-mod after reload v2"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(hr1, \"hr1\", \"-module(hr1). f() -> 1.\"),
+       code:load_binary(hr1, \"hr1\", \"-module(hr1). f() -> 2.\"),
+       hr1:f()")
+  2)
+
+;; Local call inside reloaded module body resolves via fresh mod-env
+;; (a() does a local b(); b() got upgraded too)
+(er-eval-test "local call inside reloaded module body"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(hr2, \"hr2\", \"-module(hr2). a() -> b(). b() -> 1.\"),
+       code:load_binary(hr2, \"hr2\", \"-module(hr2). a() -> b(). b() -> 99.\"),
+       hr2:a()")
+  99)
+
+;; Fun captured BEFORE reload, with local-call body, keeps v1 semantics
+(er-eval-test "captured fun keeps closed-over env (local call)"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(hr3, \"hr3\", \"-module(hr3). get_fn() -> fun () -> b() end. b() -> 1.\"),
+       Fn = hr3:get_fn(),
+       code:load_binary(hr3, \"hr3\", \"-module(hr3). get_fn() -> fun () -> b() end. b() -> 99.\"),
+       Fn()")
+  1)
+
+;; Fun captured BEFORE reload, with CROSS-mod body, sees v2's current
+(er-eval-test "captured fun follows cross-mod to current"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(hr4, \"hr4\", \"-module(hr4). get_xref() -> fun () -> hr4:b() end. b() -> 1.\"),
+       Fn = hr4:get_xref(),
+       code:load_binary(hr4, \"hr4\", \"-module(hr4). get_xref() -> fun () -> hr4:b() end. b() -> 99.\"),
+       Fn()")
+  99)
+
+;; Two captured funs from two different vintages
+(er-eval-test "two funs from two vintages stay independent"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(hr5, \"hr5\", \"-module(hr5). gf() -> fun () -> v() end. v() -> 10.\"),
+       F1 = hr5:gf(),
+       code:load_binary(hr5, \"hr5\", \"-module(hr5). gf() -> fun () -> v() end. v() -> 20.\"),
+       F2 = hr5:gf(),
+       F1() + F2()")
+  30)
+
+;; Version slot bumps correctly when a captured fun stays alive
+(er-eval-test "version bumps despite captured funs"
+  (ev "code:load_binary(hr6, \"hr6\", \"-module(hr6). gf() -> fun () -> v() end. v() -> 1.\"),
+       _Pinned = hr6:gf(),
+       code:load_binary(hr6, \"hr6\", \"-module(hr6). gf() -> fun () -> v() end. v() -> 2.\"),
+       code:load_binary(hr6, \"hr6\", \"-module(hr6). gf() -> fun () -> v() end. v() -> 3.\"),
+       hr6:v()")
+  3)
+
+
+
+;; ── Phase 7 capstone: full hot-reload ladder ───────────────────
+;; Load v1 → spawn from inside module → load v2 → cross-mod hits v2 →
+;; local call inside v1 process still resolves v1 → soft_purge refuses
+;; while v1 procs alive → purge kills them.
+;;
+;; All stages must run in a single erlang-eval-ast call: each call resets
+;; the scheduler (er-sched-init!) so cross-call Pid handles would point at
+;; reaped processes.
+(er-modules-reset!)
+
+(define er-rt-cap-prog "code:load_binary(cap, \"cap.erl\", \"-module(cap). start() -> spawn(fun () -> loop() end). loop() -> receive {ping, From} -> From ! {pong, v1}, loop(); stop -> done end. tag() -> v1.\"), Tag1 = cap:tag(), Pid1 = cap:start(), code:load_binary(cap, \"cap.erl\", \"-module(cap). start() -> spawn(fun () -> loop() end). loop() -> receive {ping, From} -> From ! {pong, v2}, loop(); stop -> done end. tag() -> v2.\"), Tag2 = cap:tag(), _Pid2 = cap:start(), Soft1 = code:soft_purge(cap), Hard = code:purge(cap), Soft2 = code:soft_purge(cap), {Tag1, Tag2, Soft1, Hard, Soft2}")
+
+(define er-rt-cap-result (ev er-rt-cap-prog))
+
+(er-eval-test "capstone v1 tag direct"
+  (get (nth (get er-rt-cap-result :elements) 0) :name) "v1")
+
+(er-eval-test "capstone v2 tag"
+  (get (nth (get er-rt-cap-result :elements) 1) :name) "v2")
+
+(er-eval-test "capstone soft_purge while v1 alive = false"
+  (get (nth (get er-rt-cap-result :elements) 2) :name) "false")
+
+(er-eval-test "capstone hard purge = true"
+  (get (nth (get er-rt-cap-result :elements) 3) :name) "true")
+
+(er-eval-test "capstone soft_purge clean after hard = true"
+  (get (nth (get er-rt-cap-result :elements) 4) :name) "true")
+
+
+
+;; ── $X char literals (Step 3b substrate fix 2026-06-04) ──────────
+(er-eval-test "char $A" (ev "$A") 65)
+(er-eval-test "char $a" (ev "$a") 97)
+(er-eval-test "char $0 is digit, not escape-NUL" (ev "$0") 48)
+(er-eval-test "char $\\n is newline (10)" (ev "$\\n") 10)
+(er-eval-test "char $\\t is tab (9)" (ev "$\\t") 9)
+(er-eval-test "char $\\r is CR (13)" (ev "$\\r") 13)
+(er-eval-test "char $\\s is space (32)" (ev "$\\s") 32)
+(er-eval-test "char $\\0 is NUL (0)" (ev "$\\0") 0)
+(er-eval-test "char $\\\\ is backslash (92)" (ev "$\\\\") 92)
+(er-eval-test "[$h,$i] head is 104" (ev "hd([$h, $i])") 104)
+(er-eval-test "list_to_binary char-list -> bytes"
+  (ev "byte_size(list_to_binary([$f, $e, $d]))") 3)
+(er-eval-test "list_to_binary char-list round-trip"
+  (nm (ev "list_to_binary([$h, $i]) =:= <<104, 105>>")) "true")
+
+
+;; ── atom_to_list / integer_to_list charlist semantics (Step 3b substrate fix #3) ──
+(er-eval-test "atom_to_list hd is char code"
+  (ev "hd(atom_to_list(hi))") 104)
+(er-eval-test "atom_to_list maps to bytes via list_to_binary"
+  (ev "byte_size(list_to_binary(atom_to_list(hello)))") 5)
+(er-eval-test "atom_to_list -> list_to_binary -> bytes content"
+  (nm (ev "list_to_binary(atom_to_list(ok)) =:= <<111, 107>>")) "true")
+(er-eval-test "integer_to_list 12345 -> 5 chars"
+  (ev "length(integer_to_list(12345))") 5)
+(er-eval-test "integer_to_list -> bytes -> back"
+  (ev "list_to_integer(integer_to_list(99999))") 99999)
+(er-eval-test "list_to_atom from charlist"
+  (nm (ev "list_to_atom([$f, $o, $o])")) "foo")
+(er-eval-test "list_to_atom from SX-string back-compat"
+  (nm (ev "list_to_atom(\"bar\")")) "bar")
+(er-eval-test "list_to_integer from charlist"
+  (ev "list_to_integer([$1, $0, $0])") 100)
+
 (define
   er-eval-test-summary
   (str "eval " er-eval-test-pass "/" er-eval-test-count))

lib/erlang/tests/ffi.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+;; Phase 8 FFI BIF tests — one round-trip per BIF.
+;; Each BIF lives in lib/erlang/runtime.sx (registered with
+;; er-bif-registry) and wraps an SX-host primitive.
+
+(define er-ffi-test-count 0)
+(define er-ffi-test-pass 0)
+(define er-ffi-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  er-ffi-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! er-ffi-test-count (+ er-ffi-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! er-ffi-test-pass (+ er-ffi-test-pass 1))
+      (append! er-ffi-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+(define ffi-ev erlang-eval-ast)
+(define ffi-nm (fn (v) (get v :name)))
+
+;; ── file:read_file/1 + file:write_file/2 ────────────────────────
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:write_file ok"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "file:write_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-1.txt\", \"hello\")"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:read_file ok tag"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "element(1, file:read_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-1.txt\"))"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:read_file payload is binary"
+  (ffi-nm
+    (ffi-ev
+      "case file:read_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-1.txt\") of {ok, B} -> is_binary(B) end"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:read_file content byte_size"
+  (ffi-ev
+    "case file:read_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-1.txt\") of {ok, B} -> byte_size(B) end")
+  5)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:read_file missing enoent"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "element(2, file:read_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-no-such-xyz\"))"))
+  "enoent")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:write_file bad path enoent"
+  (ffi-nm
+    (ffi-ev "element(2, file:write_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-no-dir-xyz/x\", \"y\"))"))
+  "enoent")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:write_file binary payload"
+  (ffi-ev
+    "file:write_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-2.bin\", <<1, 2, 3, 4, 5>>), case file:read_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-2.bin\") of {ok, B} -> byte_size(B) end")
+  5)
+
+;; ── file:delete/1 ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:delete ok"
+  (ffi-nm
+    (ffi-ev
+      "file:write_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-del.txt\", \"x\"), file:delete(\"/tmp/er-ffi-del.txt\")"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:read_file after delete enoent"
+  (ffi-nm
+    (ffi-ev
+      "file:write_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-del2.txt\", \"x\"), file:delete(\"/tmp/er-ffi-del2.txt\"), element(2, file:read_file(\"/tmp/er-ffi-del2.txt\"))"))
+  "enoent")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "crypto:hash sha256 -> 32-byte binary"
+  (ffi-ev "byte_size(crypto:hash(sha256, <<97,98,99>>))")
+  32)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "crypto:hash sha512 -> 64-byte binary"
+  (ffi-ev "byte_size(crypto:hash(sha512, <<97,98,99>>))")
+  64)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "crypto:hash sha3_256 is_binary"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "is_binary(crypto:hash(sha3_256, <<120>>))"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "crypto:hash deterministic"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "crypto:hash(sha256, <<97>>) =:= crypto:hash(sha256, <<97>>)"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "crypto:hash distinct inputs distinct digests"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "crypto:hash(sha256, <<97>>) =/= crypto:hash(sha256, <<98>>)"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "crypto:hash bad type -> error:badarg"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "try crypto:hash(md5, <<120>>) catch error:badarg -> ok end"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:from_bytes is_binary"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "is_binary(cid:from_bytes(<<97,98,99>>))"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:from_bytes deterministic"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "cid:from_bytes(<<97,98,99>>) =:= cid:from_bytes(<<97,98,99>>)"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:from_bytes distinct inputs distinct CIDs"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "cid:from_bytes(<<97,98,99>>) =/= cid:from_bytes(<<97,98,100>>)"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:from_bytes non-binary -> error:badarg"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "try cid:from_bytes(42) catch error:badarg -> ok end"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:to_string is_binary"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "is_binary(cid:to_string({ok, 42}))"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:to_string deterministic"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "cid:to_string(foo) =:= cid:to_string(foo)"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "cid:to_string distinct terms distinct CIDs"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "cid:to_string(foo) =/= cid:to_string(bar)"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:list_dir ok tag"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "element(1, file:list_dir(\"lib/erlang\"))"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:list_dir non-empty"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "case file:list_dir(\"lib/erlang\") of {ok, L} -> length(L) > 3 end"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:list_dir entries are binaries"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "case file:list_dir(\"lib/erlang\") of {ok, L} -> is_binary(hd(L)) end"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "file:list_dir missing enoent"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "element(2, file:list_dir(\"/no/such/dir/xyz\"))"))
+  "enoent")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "binary_to_list <<1,2,3>> length"
+  (ffi-ev "length(binary_to_list(<<1,2,3,4,5>>))")
+  5)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "binary_to_list hd byte"
+  (ffi-ev "hd(binary_to_list(<<7,8,9>>))")
+  7)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "binary_to_list empty -> []"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "case binary_to_list(<<>>) of [] -> empty end"))
+  "empty")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "list_to_binary flat list bytes"
+  (ffi-ev "byte_size(list_to_binary([1,2,3]))")
+  3)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "list_to_binary nested iolist"
+  (ffi-ev "byte_size(list_to_binary([1, <<2,3>>, [4, [5]]]))")
+  5)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "list_to_binary round-trip via binary_to_list"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "list_to_binary(binary_to_list(<<10,20,30>>)) =:= <<10,20,30>>"))
+  "true")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "binary_to_list non-binary -> error:badarg"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "try binary_to_list(42) catch error:badarg -> ok end"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "list_to_binary out-of-range byte -> error:badarg"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "try list_to_binary([300]) catch error:badarg -> ok end"))
+  "ok")
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "list_to_binary non-iolist -> error:badarg"
+  (ffi-nm (ffi-ev "try list_to_binary(42) catch error:badarg -> ok end"))
+  "ok")
+
+;; ── Still deferred (no host primitive): httpc (HTTP client, v2),
+;; sqlite-* (v2 indexes). Assert NOT registered so a future iteration
+;; that wires them without updating this suite fails fast.
+(er-ffi-test
+  "httpc:request unregistered"
+  (er-lookup-bif "httpc" "request" 4)
+  nil)
+
+(er-ffi-test
+  "sqlite:exec unregistered"
+  (er-lookup-bif "sqlite" "exec" 2)
+  nil)
+
+(define
+  er-ffi-test-summary
+  (str "ffi " er-ffi-test-pass "/" er-ffi-test-count))

lib/erlang/tests/runtime.sx

@@ -134,6 +134,144 @@
   (er-sched-current-pid)
   nil)
 
+
+
+;; ── Phase 7: module-version slots ───────────────────────────────
+(er-modules-reset!)
+
+(define er-rt-slot1 (er-mk-module-slot (er-env-new) nil 1))
+(er-rt-test "slot tag"     (get er-rt-slot1 :tag)              "module")
+(er-rt-test "slot version" (er-module-version er-rt-slot1)     1)
+(er-rt-test "slot old nil" (er-module-old-env er-rt-slot1)     nil)
+(er-rt-test "slot current not nil" (= (er-module-current-env er-rt-slot1) nil) false)
+
+(erlang-load-module "-module(hr1). a() -> 1.")
+(define er-rt-reg (er-modules-get))
+(er-rt-test "registry has hr1"     (dict-has? er-rt-reg "hr1")                       true)
+(er-rt-test "v1 on first load"     (er-module-version (get er-rt-reg "hr1"))         1)
+(er-rt-test "v1 old is nil"        (er-module-old-env (get er-rt-reg "hr1"))         nil)
+(er-rt-test "v1 current not nil"   (= (er-module-current-env (get er-rt-reg "hr1")) nil) false)
+
+(define er-rt-env-v1 (er-module-current-env (get er-rt-reg "hr1")))
+(erlang-load-module "-module(hr1). a() -> 2.")
+(er-rt-test "v2 on second load"    (er-module-version (get er-rt-reg "hr1"))         2)
+(er-rt-test "v2 old is v1 env"     (er-module-old-env (get er-rt-reg "hr1"))         er-rt-env-v1)
+(er-rt-test "v2 current is new"    (= (er-module-current-env (get er-rt-reg "hr1")) er-rt-env-v1) false)
+
+(erlang-load-module "-module(hr1). a() -> 3.")
+(er-rt-test "v3 on third load"     (er-module-version (get er-rt-reg "hr1"))         3)
+
+(er-modules-reset!)
+(er-rt-test "registry-reset clears" (dict-has? (er-modules-get) "hr1")              false)
+
+
+
+
+;; ── Phase 8: FFI BIF registry ──────────────────────────────────
+(er-bif-registry-reset!)
+
+(er-rt-test "empty registry" (len (er-list-bifs)) 0)
+(er-rt-test "lookup miss" (er-lookup-bif "crypto" "hash" 2) nil)
+
+(er-register-bif! "fake" "echo" 1 (fn (vs) (nth vs 0)))
+(er-rt-test "register grows registry" (len (er-list-bifs)) 1)
+
+(define er-rt-bif-hit (er-lookup-bif "fake" "echo" 1))
+(er-rt-test "lookup hit module" (get er-rt-bif-hit :module) "fake")
+(er-rt-test "lookup hit name"   (get er-rt-bif-hit :name)   "echo")
+(er-rt-test "lookup hit arity"  (get er-rt-bif-hit :arity)  1)
+(er-rt-test "lookup hit pure?"  (get er-rt-bif-hit :pure?)  false)
+
+(er-rt-test "fn invocable" ((get er-rt-bif-hit :fn) (list 42)) 42)
+
+;; Re-register replaces (same key)
+(er-register-bif! "fake" "echo" 1 (fn (vs) "replaced"))
+(er-rt-test "re-register same key, count unchanged" (len (er-list-bifs)) 1)
+(er-rt-test "re-register replaces fn"
+  ((get (er-lookup-bif "fake" "echo" 1) :fn) (list 99)) "replaced")
+
+;; Pure variant
+(er-register-pure-bif! "fake" "pure" 2 (fn (vs) (+ (nth vs 0) (nth vs 1))))
+(er-rt-test "pure registered separately, count 2" (len (er-list-bifs)) 2)
+(er-rt-test "pure flag true"
+  (get (er-lookup-bif "fake" "pure" 2) :pure?) true)
+(er-rt-test "pure fn invocable"
+  ((get (er-lookup-bif "fake" "pure" 2) :fn) (list 7 8)) 15)
+
+;; Arity disambiguation: same module+name, different arity = distinct entries
+(er-register-bif! "fake" "echo" 2 (fn (vs) (list (nth vs 0) (nth vs 1))))
+(er-rt-test "arity disambiguation count" (len (er-list-bifs)) 3)
+(er-rt-test "arity-1 lookup still works"
+  ((get (er-lookup-bif "fake" "echo" 1) :fn) (list 11)) "replaced")
+(er-rt-test "arity-2 lookup independent"
+  (len ((get (er-lookup-bif "fake" "echo" 2) :fn) (list 1 2))) 2)
+
+;; Reset clears the registry
+(er-bif-registry-reset!)
+(er-rt-test "reset clears" (len (er-list-bifs)) 0)
+(er-rt-test "reset lookup nil" (er-lookup-bif "fake" "echo" 1) nil)
+
+
+
+;; ── Phase 8: term marshalling (er-to-sx / er-of-sx) ─────────────
+
+;; er-to-sx: Erlang → SX
+(er-rt-test "to-sx atom"      (er-to-sx (er-mk-atom "foo"))         (make-symbol "foo"))
+(er-rt-test "to-sx atom is symbol" (type-of (er-to-sx (er-mk-atom "x"))) "symbol")
+(er-rt-test "to-sx nil"       (er-to-sx (er-mk-nil))                (list))
+(er-rt-test "to-sx integer passthrough" (er-to-sx 42)               42)
+(er-rt-test "to-sx float passthrough"   (er-to-sx 3.14)             3.14)
+(er-rt-test "to-sx boolean passthrough" (er-to-sx true)             true)
+(er-rt-test "to-sx binary → string"
+  (er-to-sx (er-mk-binary (list 104 105 33))) "hi!")
+(er-rt-test "to-sx cons → list"
+  (er-to-sx (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-cons 3 (er-mk-nil))))) (list 1 2 3))
+(er-rt-test "to-sx tuple → list"
+  (er-to-sx (er-mk-tuple (list 1 2 3))) (list 1 2 3))
+(er-rt-test "to-sx nested cons"
+  (er-to-sx (er-mk-cons (er-mk-atom "a") (er-mk-cons 7 (er-mk-nil))))
+  (list (make-symbol "a") 7))
+
+;; er-of-sx: SX → Erlang
+(er-rt-test "of-sx symbol"
+  (get (er-of-sx (make-symbol "ok")) :name) "ok")
+(er-rt-test "of-sx symbol is atom"
+  (er-atom? (er-of-sx (make-symbol "x"))) true)
+(er-rt-test "of-sx string is binary"
+  (er-binary? (er-of-sx "hi")) true)
+(er-rt-test "of-sx string bytes"
+  (get (er-of-sx "hi") :bytes) (list 104 105))
+(er-rt-test "of-sx integer passthrough"
+  (er-of-sx 42) 42)
+(er-rt-test "of-sx empty list → nil"
+  (er-nil? (er-of-sx (list))) true)
+(er-rt-test "of-sx list → cons chain length"
+  (er-list-length (er-of-sx (list 1 2 3 4))) 4)
+(er-rt-test "of-sx list head/tail"
+  (get (er-of-sx (list 10 20)) :head) 10)
+
+;; Round-trips
+(er-rt-test "rtrip integer" (er-to-sx (er-of-sx 99)) 99)
+(er-rt-test "rtrip atom"
+  (get (er-of-sx (er-to-sx (er-mk-atom "abc"))) :name) "abc")
+(er-rt-test "rtrip binary bytes"
+  (get (er-of-sx (er-to-sx (er-mk-binary (list 1 2 3)))) :bytes) (list 1 2 3))
+(er-rt-test "rtrip cons-of-ints length"
+  (er-list-length (er-of-sx (er-to-sx
+    (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-cons 3 (er-mk-nil))))))) 3)
+
+;; Tuples don't round-trip exactly (er-to-sx flattens tuples to lists);
+;; documented one-way conversion.
+(er-rt-test "to-sx of tuple loses tag"
+  (er-cons? (er-of-sx (er-to-sx (er-mk-tuple (list 1 2 3))))) true)
+
+
+;; Re-populate built-in BIFs so subsequent test files (ring, ping-pong, etc.)
+;; can call length/spawn/etc. The migration onto the registry means a reset
+;; here would otherwise break the rest of the conformance suite.
+(er-register-builtin-bifs!)
+
+
 (define
   er-rt-test-summary
   (str "runtime " er-rt-test-pass "/" er-rt-test-count))

lib/erlang/tests/vm.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,403 @@
+;; Phase 9 — stub VM opcode dispatcher tests.
+;; Verifies the dispatcher shape (mirrors plans/sx-vm-opcode-extension.md
+;; for when 9a integrates) and the three pattern-match opcodes (9b)
+;; route to the correct er-match-* impl.
+
+(define er-vm-test-count 0)
+(define er-vm-test-pass 0)
+(define er-vm-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! er-vm-test-count (+ er-vm-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! er-vm-test-pass (+ er-vm-test-pass 1))
+      (append! er-vm-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+;; ── dispatcher core ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+(er-vm-test
+  "tuple opcode registered"
+  (= (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 128) nil)
+  false)
+
+(er-vm-test
+  "tuple opcode name"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 128) :name)
+  "OP_PATTERN_TUPLE")
+
+(er-vm-test
+  "list opcode by name"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-name "OP_PATTERN_LIST") :id)
+  129)
+
+(er-vm-test
+  "binary opcode by name"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-name "OP_PATTERN_BINARY") :id)
+  130)
+
+(er-vm-test "lookup miss by id" (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 999) nil)
+
+(er-vm-test "lookup miss by name" (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-name "OP_NOPE") nil)
+
+(er-vm-test
+  "opcode list has 3+"
+  (>= (len (er-vm-list-opcodes)) 3)
+  true)
+
+;; ── OP_PATTERN_TUPLE ────────────────────────────────────────────
+;; Pattern: {ok, X} matches value {ok, 42} → X bound to 42
+(define er-vm-t1-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-t1-pat {:type "tuple" :elements (list {:type "atom" :value "ok"} {:name "X" :type "var"})})
+(define er-vm-t1-val (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok") 42)))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_TUPLE match"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 128 (list er-vm-t1-pat er-vm-t1-val er-vm-t1-env))
+  true)
+(er-vm-test "OP_PATTERN_TUPLE binds var" (get er-vm-t1-env "X") 42)
+
+;; Same pattern against {error, ...} → false
+(define er-vm-t2-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-t2-val (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") 7)))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_TUPLE no-match"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 128 (list er-vm-t1-pat er-vm-t2-val er-vm-t2-env))
+  false)
+
+;; Wrong arity tuple — pattern has 2 elements, value has 3
+(define er-vm-t3-env (er-env-new))
+(define
+  er-vm-t3-val
+  (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok") 1 2)))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_TUPLE arity mismatch"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 128 (list er-vm-t1-pat er-vm-t3-val er-vm-t3-env))
+  false)
+
+;; ── OP_PATTERN_LIST (cons) ──────────────────────────────────────
+;; Pattern: [H | T] matches [1, 2, 3] → H=1, T=[2,3]
+(define er-vm-l1-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-l1-pat {:type "cons" :tail {:name "T" :type "var"} :head {:name "H" :type "var"}})
+(define
+  er-vm-l1-val
+  (er-mk-cons
+    1
+    (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-cons 3 (er-mk-nil)))))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_LIST match"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 129 (list er-vm-l1-pat er-vm-l1-val er-vm-l1-env))
+  true)
+(er-vm-test "OP_PATTERN_LIST binds head" (get er-vm-l1-env "H") 1)
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_LIST tail is cons"
+  (er-cons? (get er-vm-l1-env "T"))
+  true)
+
+;; [H|T] against empty list → false
+(define er-vm-l2-env (er-env-new))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_LIST no-match on nil"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 129 (list er-vm-l1-pat (er-mk-nil) er-vm-l2-env))
+  false)
+
+;; ── OP_PATTERN_BINARY ───────────────────────────────────────────
+;; Pattern <<A:8>> against <<42>> → A bound to 42
+(define er-vm-b1-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-b1-pat {:type "binary" :segments (list {:value {:name "A" :type "var"} :size {:type "integer" :value "8"} :spec "integer"})})
+(define er-vm-b1-val (er-mk-binary (list 42)))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_BINARY match"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 130 (list er-vm-b1-pat er-vm-b1-val er-vm-b1-env))
+  true)
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_BINARY binds segment"
+  (get er-vm-b1-env "A")
+  42)
+
+;; Same pattern against wrong-size binary (2 bytes) → false
+(define er-vm-b2-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-b2-val (er-mk-binary (list 42 99)))
+(er-vm-test
+  "OP_PATTERN_BINARY size mismatch"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 130 (list er-vm-b1-pat er-vm-b2-val er-vm-b2-env))
+  false)
+
+;; ── dispatch error path ────────────────────────────────────────
+(define er-vm-err-caught (list nil))
+(guard
+  (c (:else (set-nth! er-vm-err-caught 0 (str c))))
+  (er-vm-dispatch 999 (list)))
+(er-vm-test
+  "unknown opcode raises"
+  (string-contains? (str (nth er-vm-err-caught 0)) "unknown opcode")
+  true)
+
+
+;; ── Phase 9c — OP_PERFORM / OP_HANDLE ───────────────────────────
+(er-vm-test "perform opcode by id"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 131) :name) "OP_PERFORM")
+(er-vm-test "handle opcode by id"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 132) :name) "OP_HANDLE")
+
+(define er-vm-pf-caught (list nil))
+(guard (c (:else (set-nth! er-vm-pf-caught 0 c)))
+  (er-vm-dispatch 131 (list "yield" (list 42))))
+(er-vm-test "perform raises tagged"
+  (get (nth er-vm-pf-caught 0) :tag) "vm-effect")
+(er-vm-test "perform effect name"
+  (get (nth er-vm-pf-caught 0) :effect) "yield")
+(er-vm-test "perform args carried"
+  (nth (get (nth er-vm-pf-caught 0) :args) 0) 42)
+
+(er-vm-test "handle catches matching effect"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 132
+    (list
+      (fn () (er-vm-dispatch 131 (list "yield" (list 7))))
+      "yield"
+      (fn (args) (+ (nth args 0) 100))))
+  107)
+
+(er-vm-test "handle no-effect returns thunk result"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 132
+    (list
+      (fn () 99)
+      "yield"
+      (fn (args) "handler ran")))
+  99)
+
+(define er-vm-rt-caught (list nil))
+(guard (c (:else (set-nth! er-vm-rt-caught 0 c)))
+  (er-vm-dispatch 132
+    (list
+      (fn () (er-vm-dispatch 131 (list "other" (list))))
+      "yield"
+      (fn (args) "wrong"))))
+(er-vm-test "handle rethrows non-matching"
+  (get (nth er-vm-rt-caught 0) :effect) "other")
+
+(er-vm-test "nested handles separate effect names"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 132
+    (list
+      (fn ()
+        (er-vm-dispatch 132
+          (list
+            (fn () (er-vm-dispatch 131 (list "b" (list 5))))
+            "a"
+            (fn (args) "inner-handled"))))
+      "b"
+      (fn (args) (+ (nth args 0) 1000))))
+  1005)
+
+
+;; ── Phase 9d — OP_RECEIVE_SCAN ──────────────────────────────────
+(er-vm-test "receive-scan opcode by id"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 133) :name) "OP_RECEIVE_SCAN")
+
+;; Pattern: receive {ok, X} -> X end  against mailbox [{error, 1}, {ok, 42}, foo]
+(define er-vm-r1-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-r1-clauses
+  (list
+    {:pattern {:type "tuple"
+               :elements (list
+                 {:type "atom" :value "ok"}
+                 {:type "var" :name "X"})}
+     :guards (list)
+     :body (list {:type "var" :name "X"})}))
+(define er-vm-r1-mbox
+  (list
+    (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") 1))
+    (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok") 42))
+    (er-mk-atom "foo")))
+
+(define er-vm-r1-result
+  (er-vm-dispatch 133 (list er-vm-r1-clauses er-vm-r1-mbox er-vm-r1-env)))
+(er-vm-test "scan finds match"
+  (get er-vm-r1-result :matched) true)
+(er-vm-test "scan reports correct index"
+  (get er-vm-r1-result :index) 1)
+(er-vm-test "scan binds var"
+  (get er-vm-r1-env "X") 42)
+(er-vm-test "scan leaves body unevaluated"
+  (= (get er-vm-r1-result :body) nil) false)
+
+;; No match case
+(define er-vm-r2-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-r2-mbox (list (er-mk-atom "nope") 99))
+(define er-vm-r2-result
+  (er-vm-dispatch 133 (list er-vm-r1-clauses er-vm-r2-mbox er-vm-r2-env)))
+(er-vm-test "scan no-match"
+  (get er-vm-r2-result :matched) false)
+(er-vm-test "scan no-match leaves env clean"
+  (dict-has? er-vm-r2-env "X") false)
+
+;; Empty mailbox
+(define er-vm-r3-result
+  (er-vm-dispatch 133 (list er-vm-r1-clauses (list) (er-env-new))))
+(er-vm-test "scan empty mailbox"
+  (get er-vm-r3-result :matched) false)
+
+;; First-match wins (arrival order)
+(define er-vm-r4-env (er-env-new))
+(define er-vm-r4-mbox
+  (list
+    (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok") 1))
+    (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "ok") 2))))
+(define er-vm-r4-result
+  (er-vm-dispatch 133 (list er-vm-r1-clauses er-vm-r4-mbox er-vm-r4-env)))
+(er-vm-test "scan first-match wins (index 0)"
+  (get er-vm-r4-result :index) 0)
+(er-vm-test "scan binds first match's var"
+  (get er-vm-r4-env "X") 1)
+
+
+;; ── Phase 9e — OP_SPAWN / OP_SEND ───────────────────────────────
+(er-vm-procs-reset!)
+
+(er-vm-test "spawn opcode by id"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 134) :name) "OP_SPAWN")
+(er-vm-test "send opcode by id"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 135) :name) "OP_SEND")
+
+(define er-vm-fn (fn () "body"))
+(define er-vm-p1 (er-vm-dispatch 134 (list er-vm-fn (list))))
+(define er-vm-p2 (er-vm-dispatch 134 (list er-vm-fn (list "arg"))))
+(er-vm-test "spawn returns pid 0 first"
+  er-vm-p1 0)
+(er-vm-test "spawn returns pid 1 second"
+  er-vm-p2 1)
+(er-vm-test "proc count is 2"
+  (er-vm-proc-count) 2)
+(er-vm-test "spawned proc state runnable"
+  (er-vm-proc-state er-vm-p1) "runnable")
+(er-vm-test "spawned proc mailbox empty"
+  (len (er-vm-proc-mailbox er-vm-p1)) 0)
+(er-vm-test "spawned proc has 8 registers"
+  (len (get (er-vm-proc-get er-vm-p1) :registers)) 8)
+
+;; OP_SEND appends to target's mailbox, preserves arrival order.
+(er-vm-test "send returns true on valid pid"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 135 (list er-vm-p1 "msg1")) true)
+(er-vm-dispatch 135 (list er-vm-p1 "msg2")
+)
+(er-vm-dispatch 135 (list er-vm-p1 "msg3"))
+(er-vm-test "mailbox length after 3 sends"
+  (len (er-vm-proc-mailbox er-vm-p1)) 3)
+(er-vm-test "mailbox preserves order — first"
+  (nth (er-vm-proc-mailbox er-vm-p1) 0) "msg1")
+(er-vm-test "mailbox preserves order — last"
+  (nth (er-vm-proc-mailbox er-vm-p1) 2) "msg3")
+
+;; send to nonexistent pid returns false (doesn't crash)
+(er-vm-test "send to unknown pid is false"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 135 (list 99999 "x")) false)
+
+;; Isolation: msgs to p1 don't appear in p2's mailbox
+(er-vm-test "isolation — p2 mailbox empty"
+  (len (er-vm-proc-mailbox er-vm-p2)) 0)
+
+;; reset clears
+(er-vm-procs-reset!)
+(er-vm-test "reset clears procs"
+  (er-vm-proc-count) 0)
+(er-vm-test "reset resets pid counter"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 134 (list er-vm-fn (list))) 0)
+
+
+;; ── Phase 9f — hot-BIF dispatch table ───────────────────────────
+;; Each opcode skips the registry lookup and calls the underlying
+;; er-bif-* directly. Verify each returns the same result as going
+;; through er-apply-bif.
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_LENGTH opcode by id"
+  (get (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id 136) :name) "OP_BIF_LENGTH")
+(er-vm-test "BIF_LENGTH on 3-cons"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 136
+    (list (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-cons 3 (er-mk-nil))))))
+  3)
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_HD on cons"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 137 (list (er-mk-cons 99 (er-mk-nil)))) 99)
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_TL is cons"
+  (er-cons? (er-vm-dispatch 138
+    (list (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-nil)))))) true)
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_ELEMENT pulls index"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 139 (list 2 (er-mk-tuple (list "a" "b" "c")))) "b")
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_TUPLE_SIZE on 4-tuple"
+  (er-vm-dispatch 140 (list (er-mk-tuple (list 1 2 3 4)))) 4)
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_LISTS_REVERSE preserves elements"
+  (er-list-length (er-vm-dispatch 141
+    (list (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-cons 3 (er-mk-nil))))))) 3)
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_LISTS_REVERSE actually reverses"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 141
+    (list (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-cons 2 (er-mk-cons 3 (er-mk-nil)))))) :head) 3)
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_INTEGER true on int"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 142 (list 42)) :name) "true")
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_INTEGER false on float"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 142 (list 3.14)) :name) "false")
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_ATOM true"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 143 (list (er-mk-atom "ok"))) :name) "true")
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_ATOM false on int"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 143 (list 7)) :name) "false")
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_LIST true on cons"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 144
+    (list (er-mk-cons 1 (er-mk-nil)))) :name) "true")
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_LIST true on nil"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 144 (list (er-mk-nil))) :name) "true")
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_LIST false on tuple"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 144 (list (er-mk-tuple (list)))) :name) "false")
+
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_TUPLE true"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 145 (list (er-mk-tuple (list 1)))) :name) "true")
+(er-vm-test "BIF_IS_TUPLE false on int"
+  (get (er-vm-dispatch 145 (list 5)) :name) "false")
+
+;; Sanity: total opcode count grew (3 patterns + perform + handle +
+;; receive-scan + spawn + send + 10 hot-BIFs = 16+ registered).
+(er-vm-test "opcode list has 16+"
+  (>= (len (er-vm-list-opcodes)) 16) true)
+
+
+;; ── Phase 9i — host opcode-id resolution ────────────────────────
+;; Requires a binary with the erlang_ext extension registered (9h).
+;; The loop runs conformance against exactly that binary.
+(er-vm-test "host id: OP_PATTERN_TUPLE = 222"
+  (er-vm-host-opcode-id "erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE") 222)
+(er-vm-test "host id: OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE = 239"
+  (er-vm-host-opcode-id "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE") 239)
+(er-vm-test "host id: unknown name -> nil"
+  (er-vm-host-opcode-id "erlang.OP_NOPE") nil)
+(er-vm-test "effective id prefers host when present"
+  (er-vm-effective-opcode-id "erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH" 136) 230)
+(er-vm-test "effective id falls back to stub on nil"
+  (er-vm-effective-opcode-id "erlang.OP_NOPE" 999) 999)
+;; The full erlang.OP_* namespace resolves to the contiguous 222-239 block.
+(er-vm-test "host ids contiguous 222..239"
+  (let ((names (list "erlang.OP_PATTERN_TUPLE" "erlang.OP_PATTERN_LIST"
+                     "erlang.OP_PATTERN_BINARY" "erlang.OP_PERFORM"
+                     "erlang.OP_HANDLE" "erlang.OP_RECEIVE_SCAN"
+                     "erlang.OP_SPAWN" "erlang.OP_SEND"
+                     "erlang.OP_BIF_LENGTH" "erlang.OP_BIF_HD"
+                     "erlang.OP_BIF_TL" "erlang.OP_BIF_ELEMENT"
+                     "erlang.OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE" "erlang.OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE"
+                     "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_INTEGER" "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_ATOM"
+                     "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_LIST" "erlang.OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE"))
+        (ok (list true)))
+    (for-each
+      (fn (i)
+        (when (not (= (er-vm-host-opcode-id (nth names i)) (+ 222 i)))
+          (set-nth! ok 0 false)))
+      (range 0 (len names)))
+    (nth ok 0))
+  true)
+
+(define er-vm-test-summary (str "vm " er-vm-test-pass "/" er-vm-test-count))

lib/erlang/tokenizer.sx

@@ -229,13 +229,37 @@
                 (= ch "$")
                 (do
                   (er-advance! 1)
-                  (if
-                    (and (< pos src-len) (= (er-cur) "\\"))
-                    (do
-                      (er-advance! 1)
-                      (when (< pos src-len) (er-advance! 1)))
-                    (when (< pos src-len) (er-advance! 1)))
-                  (er-emit! "integer" (slice src start pos) start)
+                  ;; Emit the char's decimal code as the integer token value
+                  ;; (was: raw "$X" text — parse-number then returned nil).
+                  (let
+                    ((code (cond
+                       (>= pos src-len) 0
+                       (= (er-cur) "\\")
+                         (do
+                           (er-advance! 1)
+                           (let ((esc (if (< pos src-len) (er-cur) "")))
+                             (when (< pos src-len) (er-advance! 1))
+                             (cond
+                               (= esc "n")  10
+                               (= esc "t")  9
+                               (= esc "r")  13
+                               (= esc "s")  32
+                               (= esc "b")  8
+                               (= esc "e")  27
+                               (= esc "f")  12
+                               (= esc "v")  11
+                               (= esc "d")  127
+                               (= esc "0")  0
+                               (= esc "\\")  92
+                               (= esc "\"") 34
+                               (= esc "'")  39
+                               (= esc "")   0
+                               :else (char->integer (nth (string->list esc) 0)))))
+                       :else
+                         (let ((c (er-cur)))
+                           (er-advance! 1)
+                           (char->integer (nth (string->list c) 0))))))
+                    (er-emit! "integer" (str code) start))
                   (scan!))
                 (er-lower? ch)
                 (do

lib/erlang/transpile.sx

@@ -107,7 +107,12 @@
     (let
       ((ty (get node :type)))
       (cond
-        (= ty "integer") (parse-number (get node :value))
+        (= ty "integer")
+          (let ((n (parse-number (get node :value))))
+            (cond
+              (= n nil) (error (str "Erlang: invalid integer literal: "
+                                     (get node :value)))
+              :else (truncate n)))
         (= ty "float") (parse-number (get node :value))
         (= ty "atom") (er-mk-atom (get node :value))
         (= ty "string") (get node :value)
@@ -669,96 +674,23 @@
 
 (define
   er-apply-bif
-  (fn
-    (name vs)
-    (cond
-      (= name "is_integer") (er-bif-is-integer vs)
-      (= name "is_atom") (er-bif-is-atom vs)
-      (= name "is_list") (er-bif-is-list vs)
-      (= name "is_tuple") (er-bif-is-tuple vs)
-      (= name "is_number") (er-bif-is-number vs)
-      (= name "is_float") (er-bif-is-float vs)
-      (= name "is_boolean") (er-bif-is-boolean vs)
-      (= name "length") (er-bif-length vs)
-      (= name "hd") (er-bif-hd vs)
-      (= name "tl") (er-bif-tl vs)
-      (= name "element") (er-bif-element vs)
-      (= name "tuple_size") (er-bif-tuple-size vs)
-      (= name "atom_to_list") (er-bif-atom-to-list vs)
-      (= name "list_to_atom") (er-bif-list-to-atom vs)
-      (= name "is_pid") (er-bif-is-pid vs)
-      (= name "is_reference") (er-bif-is-reference vs)
-      (= name "is_binary") (er-bif-is-binary vs)
-      (= name "byte_size") (er-bif-byte-size vs)
-      (= name "abs") (er-bif-abs vs)
-      (= name "min") (er-bif-min vs)
-      (= name "max") (er-bif-max vs)
-      (= name "tuple_to_list") (er-bif-tuple-to-list vs)
-      (= name "list_to_tuple") (er-bif-list-to-tuple vs)
-      (= name "integer_to_list") (er-bif-integer-to-list vs)
-      (= name "list_to_integer") (er-bif-list-to-integer vs)
-      (= name "is_function") (er-bif-is-function vs)
-      (= name "self") (er-bif-self vs)
-      (= name "spawn") (er-bif-spawn vs)
-      (= name "exit") (er-bif-exit vs)
-      (= name "make_ref") (er-bif-make-ref vs)
-      (= name "link") (er-bif-link vs)
-      (= name "unlink") (er-bif-unlink vs)
-      (= name "monitor") (er-bif-monitor vs)
-      (= name "demonitor") (er-bif-demonitor vs)
-      (= name "process_flag") (er-bif-process-flag vs)
-      (= name "register") (er-bif-register vs)
-      (= name "unregister") (er-bif-unregister vs)
-      (= name "whereis") (er-bif-whereis vs)
-      (= name "registered") (er-bif-registered vs)
-      (= name "throw") (raise (er-mk-throw-marker (er-bif-arg1 vs "throw")))
-      (= name "error") (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-bif-arg1 vs "error")))
-      :else (error
-        (str "Erlang: undefined function '" name "/" (len vs) "'")))))
+  (fn (name vs)
+    (let ((entry (er-lookup-bif "erlang" name (len vs))))
+      (if (not (= entry nil))
+        ((get entry :fn) vs)
+        (error (str "Erlang: undefined function '" name "/" (len vs) "'"))))))
 
 (define
   er-apply-remote-bif
-  (fn
-    (mod name vs)
+  (fn (mod name vs)
     (cond
       (dict-has? (er-modules-get) mod)
-      (er-apply-user-module mod name vs)
-      (= mod "lists") (er-apply-lists-bif name vs)
-      (= mod "io") (er-apply-io-bif name vs)
-      (= mod "erlang") (er-apply-bif name vs)
-      (= mod "ets") (er-apply-ets-bif name vs)
-      :else (error
-        (str "Erlang: undefined module '" mod "'")))))
-
-(define
-  er-apply-lists-bif
-  (fn
-    (name vs)
-    (cond
-      (= name "reverse") (er-bif-lists-reverse vs)
-      (= name "map") (er-bif-lists-map vs)
-      (= name "foldl") (er-bif-lists-foldl vs)
-      (= name "seq") (er-bif-lists-seq vs)
-      (= name "sum") (er-bif-lists-sum vs)
-      (= name "nth") (er-bif-lists-nth vs)
-      (= name "last") (er-bif-lists-last vs)
-      (= name "member") (er-bif-lists-member vs)
-      (= name "append") (er-bif-lists-append vs)
-      (= name "filter") (er-bif-lists-filter vs)
-      (= name "any") (er-bif-lists-any vs)
-      (= name "all") (er-bif-lists-all vs)
-      (= name "duplicate") (er-bif-lists-duplicate vs)
-      :else (error
-        (str "Erlang: undefined 'lists:" name "/" (len vs) "'")))))
-
-(define
-  er-apply-io-bif
-  (fn
-    (name vs)
-    (cond
-      (= name "format") (er-bif-io-format vs)
-      :else (error
-        (str "Erlang: undefined 'io:" name "/" (len vs) "'")))))
+        (er-apply-user-module mod name vs)
+      :else
+        (let ((entry (er-lookup-bif mod name (len vs))))
+          (if (not (= entry nil))
+            ((get entry :fn) vs)
+            (error (str "Erlang: undefined remote function '" mod ":" name "/" (len vs) "'")))))))
 
 (define
   er-bif-arg1
@@ -894,16 +826,30 @@
         (len (get v :elements))
         (error "Erlang: tuple_size: not a tuple")))))
 
+(define er-string->charlist
+  (fn (s)
+    (let ((cs (string->list s)) (out (er-mk-nil)))
+      (for-each
+        (fn (i)
+          (set! out (er-mk-cons
+                      (char->integer (nth cs (- (- (len cs) 1) i)))
+                      out)))
+        (range 0 (len cs)))
+      out)))
+
 (define
   er-bif-atom-to-list
   (fn
     (vs)
     (let
       ((v (er-bif-arg1 vs "atom_to_list")))
+      ;; Standard Erlang: atom_to_list/1 returns an Erlang charlist
+      ;; (list of integer char codes). Was: SX string of :name —
+      ;; unusable from Erlang-land for [Char|T] / ++ / binary segments.
       (if
         (er-atom? v)
-        (get v :name)
-        (error "Erlang: atom_to_list: not an atom")))))
+        (er-string->charlist (get v :name))
+        (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))))))
 
 (define
   er-bif-list-to-atom
@@ -911,10 +857,11 @@
     (vs)
     (let
       ((v (er-bif-arg1 vs "list_to_atom")))
-      (if
-        (= (type-of v) "string")
-        (er-mk-atom v)
-        (error "Erlang: list_to_atom: not a string")))))
+      ;; Accept Erlang charlist (cons of ints) or SX string.
+      (let ((s (er-source-to-string v)))
+        (cond
+          (= s nil) (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+          :else (er-mk-atom s))))))
 
 ;; ── lists module ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
 (define
@@ -1670,10 +1617,12 @@
     (vs)
     (let
       ((v (er-bif-arg1 vs "integer_to_list")))
+      ;; Standard Erlang: integer_to_list/1 returns an Erlang charlist
+      ;; (e.g. integer_to_list(42) -> [$4, $2] -> [52, 50]).
       (cond
         (not (= (type-of v) "number"))
         (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
-        :else (str v)))))
+        :else (er-string->charlist (str v))))))
 
 (define
   er-bif-list-to-integer
@@ -1681,15 +1630,14 @@
     (vs)
     (let
       ((v (er-bif-arg1 vs "list_to_integer")))
-      (cond
-        (not (= (type-of v) "string"))
-        (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
-        :else (let
-          ((n (parse-number v)))
-          (cond
-            (= n nil)
-            (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
-            :else n))))))
+      ;; Accept Erlang charlist (cons of ints) or SX string.
+      (let ((s (er-source-to-string v)))
+        (cond
+          (= s nil) (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+          :else (let ((n (parse-number s)))
+            (cond
+              (= n nil) (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+              :else n)))))))
 
 (define
   er-bif-is-function
@@ -1911,3 +1859,180 @@
           (fn (_) (set! out (er-mk-cons v out)))
           (range 0 n))
         out))))
+
+
+;; ── code module (Phase 7 hot-reload) ─────────────────────────────
+(define er-source-walk-bytes!
+  (fn (n bytes-box)
+    (cond
+      (er-nil? n) true
+      (er-cons? n)
+        (let ((h (get n :head)))
+          (cond
+            (= (type-of h) "number")
+              (do (append! (nth bytes-box 0) h)
+                  (er-source-walk-bytes! (get n :tail) bytes-box))
+            :else (do (set-nth! bytes-box 0 nil) false)))
+      :else (do (set-nth! bytes-box 0 nil) false))))
+
+(define er-source-to-string
+  (fn (v)
+    (cond
+      (= (type-of v) "string") v
+      (er-binary? v) (list->string (map integer->char (get v :bytes)))
+      (or (er-nil? v) (er-cons? v))
+        (let ((box (list (list))))
+          (er-source-walk-bytes! v box)
+          (cond
+            (= (nth box 0) nil) nil
+            :else (list->string (map integer->char (nth box 0)))))
+      :else nil)))
+
+(define er-bif-code-load-binary
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((mod-arg (nth vs 0)) (src-arg (nth vs 2)))
+      (cond
+        (not (er-atom? mod-arg))
+          (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((src-str (er-source-to-string src-arg)))
+            (cond
+              (= src-str nil)
+                (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+              :else
+                (let ((result-box (list nil)) (failed-box (list false)))
+                  (guard
+                    (c (:else (set-nth! failed-box 0 true)))
+                    (set-nth! result-box 0 (erlang-load-module src-str)))
+                  (cond
+                    (nth failed-box 0)
+                      (er-mk-tuple
+                        (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "badfile")))
+                    (not (= (get (nth result-box 0) :name) (get mod-arg :name)))
+                      (er-mk-tuple
+                        (list (er-mk-atom "error") (er-mk-atom "module_name_mismatch")))
+                    :else
+                      (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "module") mod-arg))))))))))
+
+(define er-env-derived-from?
+  (fn (env target-env)
+    ;; Object-identity check, NOT value `=`. On evaluators where dict `=`
+    ;; is structural/deep, comparing closure envs (which are large and
+    ;; cyclic — a module fun's env references the fun) does not terminate.
+    ;; `identical?` is pointer identity on every host and is the actual
+    ;; intended semantics: "is this the same env object".
+    (cond
+      (identical? env target-env) true
+      :else
+        (let ((ks (keys env)) (found-ref (list false)))
+          (for-each
+            (fn (i)
+              (when (not (nth found-ref 0))
+                (let ((v (get env (nth ks i))))
+                  (when (and (er-fun? v) (identical? (get v :env) target-env))
+                    (set-nth! found-ref 0 true)))))
+            (range 0 (len ks)))
+          (nth found-ref 0)))))
+
+(define er-procs-on-env
+  (fn (target-env)
+    (let ((all-keys (keys (er-sched-processes)))
+          (matches (list)))
+      (for-each
+        (fn (i)
+          (let ((proc (get (er-sched-processes) (nth all-keys i))))
+            (let ((init-fun (get proc :initial-fun)))
+              (when (and (not (= init-fun nil))
+                         (er-fun? init-fun)
+                         (er-env-derived-from? (get init-fun :env) target-env)
+                         (not (= (get proc :state) "dead")))
+                (append! matches (get proc :pid))))))
+        (range 0 (len all-keys)))
+      matches)))
+
+(define er-bif-code-purge
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((mod-arg (nth vs 0)))
+      (cond
+        (not (er-atom? mod-arg))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((registry (er-modules-get)) (mod-name (get mod-arg :name)))
+            (cond
+              (not (dict-has? registry mod-name)) (er-mk-atom "false")
+              :else
+                (let ((slot (get registry mod-name)))
+                  (cond
+                    (= (er-module-old-env slot) nil) (er-mk-atom "false")
+                    :else
+                      (let ((procs (er-procs-on-env (er-module-old-env slot))))
+                        (for-each
+                          (fn (i) (er-cascade-exit! (nth procs i) (er-mk-atom "killed")))
+                          (range 0 (len procs)))
+                        (dict-set! registry mod-name
+                          (er-mk-module-slot (er-module-current-env slot) nil
+                            (er-module-version slot)))
+                        (er-mk-atom "true"))))))))))
+
+(define er-bif-code-soft-purge
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((mod-arg (nth vs 0)))
+      (cond
+        (not (er-atom? mod-arg))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        :else
+          (let ((registry (er-modules-get)) (mod-name (get mod-arg :name)))
+            (cond
+              (not (dict-has? registry mod-name)) (er-mk-atom "true")
+              :else
+                (let ((slot (get registry mod-name)))
+                  (cond
+                    (= (er-module-old-env slot) nil) (er-mk-atom "true")
+                    :else
+                      (let ((procs (er-procs-on-env (er-module-old-env slot))))
+                        (cond
+                          (> (len procs) 0) (er-mk-atom "false")
+                          :else
+                            (do
+                              (dict-set! registry mod-name
+                                (er-mk-module-slot (er-module-current-env slot) nil
+                                  (er-module-version slot)))
+                              (er-mk-atom "true"))))))))))))
+
+(define er-bif-code-which
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((mod-arg (nth vs 0)))
+      (cond
+        (not (er-atom? mod-arg))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        (dict-has? (er-modules-get) (get mod-arg :name))
+          (er-mk-atom "loaded")
+        :else (er-mk-atom "non_existing")))))
+
+(define er-bif-code-is-loaded
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((mod-arg (nth vs 0)))
+      (cond
+        (not (er-atom? mod-arg))
+          (raise (er-mk-error-marker (er-mk-atom "badarg")))
+        (dict-has? (er-modules-get) (get mod-arg :name))
+          (er-mk-tuple (list (er-mk-atom "file") (er-mk-atom "loaded")))
+        :else (er-mk-atom "false")))))
+
+(define er-bif-code-all-loaded
+  (fn (vs)
+    (let ((registry (er-modules-get))
+          (ks (keys (er-modules-get)))
+          (out (er-mk-nil)))
+      (for-each
+        (fn (i)
+          (let ((k (nth ks (- (- (len ks) 1) i))))
+            (set! out
+              (er-mk-cons
+                (er-mk-tuple
+                  (list (er-mk-atom k) (er-mk-atom "loaded")))
+                out))))
+        (range 0 (len ks)))
+      out)))
+
+

lib/erlang/vm/dispatcher.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,313 @@
+;; Erlang VM — stub opcode dispatcher (Phase 9).
+;;
+;; Mimics the OCaml-side EXTENSION shape from
+;; plans/sx-vm-opcode-extension.md so opcodes 9b-9g can be designed
+;; and tested in SX before 9a (`hosts/ocaml/`) lands the real
+;; registration plumbing. When 9a is available, these stubs become
+;; the cross-host SX-side mirror of the C/OCaml handlers and the
+;; bytecode compiler emits them directly.
+;;
+;; Opcode IDs follow the plan's tier partition:
+;;   0-127     reserved for SX core
+;;   128-199   guest extensions (e.g. erlang, lua)
+;;   200-247   port-/platform-specific
+;;
+;; Erlang owns 128-159 for now.
+
+(define er-vm-opcodes (list {}))
+
+(define er-vm-opcodes-get (fn () (nth er-vm-opcodes 0)))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-opcodes-reset!
+  (fn () (set-nth! er-vm-opcodes 0 {})))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-register-opcode!
+  (fn
+    (id name handler)
+    (dict-set! (er-vm-opcodes-get) (str id) {:name name :id id :handler handler})
+    (er-mk-atom "ok")))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (let
+      ((reg (er-vm-opcodes-get)) (k (str id)))
+      (if (dict-has? reg k) (get reg k) nil))))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-name
+  (fn
+    (name)
+    (let
+      ((reg (er-vm-opcodes-get))
+        (ks (keys (er-vm-opcodes-get)))
+        (found (list nil)))
+      (for-each
+        (fn
+          (i)
+          (let
+            ((entry (get reg (nth ks i))))
+            (when
+              (= (get entry :name) name)
+              (set-nth! found 0 entry))))
+        (range 0 (len ks)))
+      (nth found 0))))
+
+(define er-vm-list-opcodes (fn () (keys (er-vm-opcodes-get))))
+
+;; ── Phase 9i — host opcode-id resolution ────────────────────────
+;; When the OCaml `erlang_ext` extension is registered (Phase 9h), the
+;; runtime exposes `extension-opcode-id` which maps an "erlang.OP_*"
+;; name to the host-assigned id (222-239). We consult it so the SX
+;; side and the OCaml side agree on ids; when it returns nil (name not
+;; registered) we fall back to the stub-local id.
+;;
+;; NOTE: this requires a binary with the VM extension mechanism (the
+;; vm-ext phase-A..E cherry-pick + Sx_vm_extensions force-link). The
+;; loop builds and runs against exactly that binary
+;; (hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe). `extension-opcode-id`
+;; resolves lazily at call time, so merely loading this file is safe;
+;; only invoking the resolver on a binary that lacks the primitive
+;; would raise.
+
+(define er-vm-host-opcode-id
+  (fn (ext-name)
+    (extension-opcode-id ext-name)))
+
+(define er-vm-effective-opcode-id
+  (fn (ext-name stub-id)
+    (let ((host (extension-opcode-id ext-name)))
+      (cond
+        (= host nil) stub-id
+        :else host))))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-dispatch
+  (fn
+    (id operands)
+    (let
+      ((entry (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-id id)))
+      (if
+        (= entry nil)
+        (error (str "Erlang VM: unknown opcode id " id))
+        ((get entry :handler) operands)))))
+
+(define
+  er-vm-dispatch-by-name
+  (fn
+    (name operands)
+    (let
+      ((entry (er-vm-lookup-opcode-by-name name)))
+      (if
+        (= entry nil)
+        (error (str "Erlang VM: unknown opcode name '" name "'"))
+        ((get entry :handler) operands)))))
+
+;; ── Phase 9c — effect opcodes (perform / handle) ────────────────
+;; Stub algebraic-effects-style operators. OP_PERFORM raises a tagged
+;; exception; OP_HANDLE wraps a thunk in `guard` and catches matching
+;; effects, passing the args to the handler. The real specialization
+;; (constant-time effect dispatch, single-shot vs multi-shot continuations)
+;; lands when 9a integrates.
+
+(define er-vm-effect-marker?
+  (fn (c effect-name)
+    (and (= (type-of c) "dict")
+         (= (get c :tag) "vm-effect")
+         (= (get c :effect) effect-name))))
+
+(define er-vm-op-perform
+  (fn (operands)
+    (raise {:tag "vm-effect" :effect (nth operands 0) :args (nth operands 1)})))
+
+(define er-vm-op-handle
+  (fn (operands)
+    (let ((thunk (nth operands 0))
+          (effect-name (nth operands 1))
+          (handler (nth operands 2))
+          (result (list nil))
+          (caught (list false))
+          (rethrow (list nil)))
+      (guard
+        (c
+          (:else
+            (cond
+              (er-vm-effect-marker? c effect-name)
+                (do (set-nth! caught 0 true)
+                    (set-nth! result 0 (handler (get c :args))))
+              :else (set-nth! rethrow 0 c))))
+        (set-nth! result 0 (thunk)))
+      (cond
+        (not (= (nth rethrow 0) nil)) (raise (nth rethrow 0))
+        :else (nth result 0)))))
+
+;; ── Phase 9d — receive scan opcode ────────────────────────────
+;; Selective receive primitive. Scans a mailbox value-list in arrival
+;; order; for each value, tries each clause's pattern (binding into
+;; env on success); on match returns `{:matched true :index N :body B}`
+;; — the caller decides what to do with the index (queue-delete) and
+;; the body (eval in the now-mutated env). On miss returns
+;; `{:matched false}`, the caller arranges suspension (via OP_PERFORM).
+;;
+;; Operands: (clauses mbox-list env)
+;;   clauses    — list of {:pattern :guards :body} dicts
+;;   mbox-list  — SX list of message values
+;;   env        — env dict (mutated on match)
+
+(define er-vm-receive-try-clauses
+  (fn (clauses msg env i)
+    (cond
+      (>= i (len clauses)) {:matched false}
+      :else
+        (let ((c (nth clauses i)) (snap (er-env-copy env)))
+          (cond
+            (and
+              (er-match! (get c :pattern) msg env)
+              (er-eval-guards (get c :guards) env))
+              {:matched true :body (get c :body)}
+            :else
+              (do (er-env-restore! env snap)
+                  (er-vm-receive-try-clauses clauses msg env (+ i 1))))))))
+
+(define er-vm-receive-scan-loop
+  (fn (clauses mbox env i)
+    (cond
+      (>= i (len mbox)) {:matched false}
+      :else
+        (let ((msg (nth mbox i))
+              (cr (er-vm-receive-try-clauses clauses msg env 0)))
+          (cond
+            (get cr :matched) {:matched true :index i :body (get cr :body)}
+            :else (er-vm-receive-scan-loop clauses mbox env (+ i 1)))))))
+
+(define er-vm-op-receive-scan
+  (fn (operands)
+    (er-vm-receive-scan-loop (nth operands 0) (nth operands 1) (nth operands 2) 0)))
+
+;; ── Phase 9e — spawn / send + lightweight scheduler ─────────────
+;; Stub register-machine process layout for the eventual fast scheduler.
+;; A VM-process is `{:id :registers :mailbox :state :initial-fn :initial-args}`.
+;; Registers is a vector (SX list, mutated via set-nth!) — fixed slot count
+;; per process so cells don't grow during execution. Mailbox is an SX list.
+;; State is one of "runnable" / "waiting" / "dead". This sits PARALLEL to
+;; the existing `er-scheduler` (which is the language-level scheduler) —
+;; the VM scheduler will eventually take over once 9a integrates and
+;; bytecode-compiled Erlang runs against it.
+
+(define er-vm-procs (list {}))
+(define er-vm-procs-get (fn () (nth er-vm-procs 0)))
+(define er-vm-procs-reset!
+  (fn () (do (set-nth! er-vm-procs 0 {}) (set-nth! er-vm-next-pid 0 0))))
+
+(define er-vm-next-pid (list 0))
+
+(define er-vm-proc-new!
+  (fn (initial-fn initial-args)
+    (let ((pid (nth er-vm-next-pid 0)))
+      (set-nth! er-vm-next-pid 0 (+ pid 1))
+      (let ((proc
+              {:id pid
+               :registers (list nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil)
+               :mailbox (list)
+               :state "runnable"
+               :initial-fn initial-fn
+               :initial-args initial-args}))
+        (dict-set! (er-vm-procs-get) (str pid) proc)
+        pid))))
+
+(define er-vm-proc-get (fn (pid) (get (er-vm-procs-get) (str pid))))
+
+(define er-vm-proc-send!
+  (fn (pid msg)
+    (let ((proc (er-vm-proc-get pid)))
+      (cond
+        (= proc nil) false
+        :else
+          (do
+            (dict-set! proc :mailbox (append (get proc :mailbox) (list msg)))
+            (when (= (get proc :state) "waiting")
+              (dict-set! proc :state "runnable"))
+            true)))))
+
+(define er-vm-proc-mailbox (fn (pid) (get (er-vm-proc-get pid) :mailbox)))
+(define er-vm-proc-state (fn (pid) (get (er-vm-proc-get pid) :state)))
+(define er-vm-proc-count (fn () (len (keys (er-vm-procs-get)))))
+
+(define er-vm-op-spawn
+  (fn (operands)
+    (er-vm-proc-new! (nth operands 0) (nth operands 1))))
+
+(define er-vm-op-send
+  (fn (operands)
+    (er-vm-proc-send! (nth operands 0) (nth operands 1))))
+
+;; ── Phase 9f — hot-BIF dispatch table ──────────────────────────
+;; Specialized opcodes for the BIFs that the bytecode compiler emits
+;; on hot call sites. The handler is the underlying `er-bif-*` impl
+;; directly — same `(vs)` signature as the dispatcher uses for
+;; operands, so the cost is the opcode-id → handler hop with no
+;; registry-key string lookup. Cold BIFs continue going through the
+;; general path (`er-apply-bif` / `er-lookup-bif`).
+;;
+;; Opcodes 136-159 reserved for hot BIFs.
+
+;; ── Phase 9b — pattern-match opcodes ────────────────────────────
+;; Each handler takes a list (pattern-ast value env) and returns
+;; true/false, mutating env on success (same contract as the
+;; existing er-match-tuple / er-match-cons / er-match-binary).
+;; Wire these as wrappers for now; the real opcodes will eventually
+;; have register-machine semantics and skip the AST-walk overhead.
+
+(define
+  er-vm-register-erlang-opcodes!
+  (fn
+    ()
+    (er-vm-register-opcode!
+      128
+      "OP_PATTERN_TUPLE"
+      (fn
+        (operands)
+        (er-match-tuple
+          (nth operands 0)
+          (nth operands 1)
+          (nth operands 2))))
+    (er-vm-register-opcode!
+      129
+      "OP_PATTERN_LIST"
+      (fn
+        (operands)
+        (er-match-cons
+          (nth operands 0)
+          (nth operands 1)
+          (nth operands 2))))
+    (er-vm-register-opcode!
+      130
+      "OP_PATTERN_BINARY"
+      (fn
+        (operands)
+        (er-match-binary
+          (nth operands 0)
+          (nth operands 1)
+          (nth operands 2))))
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 131 "OP_PERFORM" er-vm-op-perform)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 132 "OP_HANDLE" er-vm-op-handle)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 133 "OP_RECEIVE_SCAN" er-vm-op-receive-scan)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 134 "OP_SPAWN" er-vm-op-spawn)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 135 "OP_SEND" er-vm-op-send)
+    ;; Phase 9f — hot BIFs
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 136 "OP_BIF_LENGTH"        er-bif-length)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 137 "OP_BIF_HD"            er-bif-hd)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 138 "OP_BIF_TL"            er-bif-tl)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 139 "OP_BIF_ELEMENT"       er-bif-element)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 140 "OP_BIF_TUPLE_SIZE"    er-bif-tuple-size)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 141 "OP_BIF_LISTS_REVERSE" er-bif-lists-reverse)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 142 "OP_BIF_IS_INTEGER"    er-bif-is-integer)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 143 "OP_BIF_IS_ATOM"       er-bif-is-atom)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 144 "OP_BIF_IS_LIST"       er-bif-is-list)
+    (er-vm-register-opcode! 145 "OP_BIF_IS_TUPLE"      er-bif-is-tuple)
+    (er-mk-atom "ok")))
+
+(er-vm-register-erlang-opcodes!)

lib/go/conformance.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Go-on-SX conformance runner.
+#
+# Loads every Go-on-SX test suite via the epoch protocol, collects
+# pass/fail counts, and writes lib/go/scoreboard.json + .md.
+#
+# Usage:
+#   bash lib/go/conformance.sh           # run all suites
+#   bash lib/go/conformance.sh -v        # verbose per-suite
+
+set -uo pipefail
+cd "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)"
+
+SX_SERVER="${SX_SERVER:-hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe}"
+if [ ! -x "$SX_SERVER" ]; then
+  SX_SERVER="/root/rose-ash/hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe"
+fi
+if [ ! -x "$SX_SERVER" ]; then
+  echo "ERROR: sx_server.exe not found." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+VERBOSE="${1:-}"
+TMPFILE=$(mktemp)
+OUTFILE=$(mktemp)
+trap "rm -f $TMPFILE $OUTFILE" EXIT
+
+# Each suite: name | pass-counter | total-counter
+SUITES=(
+  "lex|go-test-pass|go-test-count"
+  "parse|go-parse-test-pass|go-parse-test-count"
+  "types|go-types-test-pass|go-types-test-count"
+  "eval|go-eval-test-pass|go-eval-test-count"
+  "runtime|go-rt-test-pass|go-rt-test-count"
+  "stdlib|go-std-test-pass|go-std-test-count"
+  "e2e|go-e2e-test-pass|go-e2e-test-count"
+)
+
+cat > "$TMPFILE" <<'EPOCHS'
+(epoch 1)
+(load "lib/guest/lex.sx")
+(load "lib/guest/ast.sx")
+(load "lib/guest/pratt.sx")
+(load "lib/go/lex.sx")
+(load "lib/go/parse.sx")
+(load "lib/go/types.sx")
+(load "lib/go/sched.sx")
+(load "lib/go/eval.sx")
+(load "lib/go/std/strings.sx")
+(load "lib/go/std/strconv.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/lex.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/parse.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/types.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/eval.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/runtime.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/stdlib.sx")
+(load "lib/go/tests/e2e.sx")
+EPOCHS
+
+idx=0
+for entry in "${SUITES[@]}"; do
+  name="${entry%%|*}"
+  pass_var=$(echo "$entry" | awk -F'|' '{print $2}')
+  total_var=$(echo "$entry" | awk -F'|' '{print $3}')
+  epoch=$((100 + idx))
+  echo "(epoch $epoch)" >> "$TMPFILE"
+  echo "(eval \"(list $pass_var $total_var)\")" >> "$TMPFILE"
+  idx=$((idx + 1))
+done
+
+"$SX_SERVER" < "$TMPFILE" > "$OUTFILE" 2>&1
+
+parse_pair() {
+  local epoch="$1"
+  local line
+  line=$(grep -A1 "^(ok-len $epoch " "$OUTFILE" | tail -1)
+  echo "$line" | sed -E 's/[()]//g'
+}
+
+TOTAL_PASS=0
+TOTAL_COUNT=0
+JSON_SUITES=""
+MD_ROWS=""
+
+idx=0
+for entry in "${SUITES[@]}"; do
+  name="${entry%%|*}"
+  epoch=$((100 + idx))
+  pair=$(parse_pair "$epoch")
+  pass=$(echo "$pair" | awk '{print $1}')
+  count=$(echo "$pair" | awk '{print $2}')
+  if [ -z "$pass" ] || [ -z "$count" ]; then
+    pass=0
+    count=0
+  fi
+  TOTAL_PASS=$((TOTAL_PASS + pass))
+  TOTAL_COUNT=$((TOTAL_COUNT + count))
+  status="ok"
+  marker="✅"
+  if [ "$pass" != "$count" ]; then
+    status="fail"
+    marker="❌"
+  fi
+  if [ "$VERBOSE" = "-v" ]; then
+    printf "  %-12s %s/%s\n" "$name" "$pass" "$count"
+  fi
+  if [ -n "$JSON_SUITES" ]; then JSON_SUITES+=","; fi
+  JSON_SUITES+=$'\n    '
+  JSON_SUITES+="{\"name\":\"$name\",\"pass\":$pass,\"total\":$count,\"status\":\"$status\"}"
+  MD_ROWS+="| $marker | $name | $pass | $count |"$'\n'
+  idx=$((idx + 1))
+done
+
+printf '\nGo-on-SX conformance: %d / %d\n' "$TOTAL_PASS" "$TOTAL_COUNT"
+
+cat > lib/go/scoreboard.json <<JSON
+{
+  "language": "go",
+  "total_pass": $TOTAL_PASS,
+  "total": $TOTAL_COUNT,
+  "suites": [$JSON_SUITES]
+}
+JSON
+
+cat > lib/go/scoreboard.md <<MD
+# Go-on-SX Scoreboard
+
+**Total: ${TOTAL_PASS} / ${TOTAL_COUNT} tests passing**
+
+|  | Suite | Pass | Total |
+|---|---|---|---|
+$MD_ROWS
+
+Generated by \`lib/go/conformance.sh\`.
+MD
+
+if [ "$TOTAL_PASS" -eq "$TOTAL_COUNT" ]; then
+  exit 0
+else
+  exit 1
+fi

lib/go/lex.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,476 @@
+;; lib/go/lex.sx — Go tokenizer with automatic semicolon insertion.
+;;
+;; Consumes lib/guest/lex.sx character-class predicates.
+;;
+;; Tokens: {:type T :value V :pos P}
+;; Types:
+;;   "ident"   — identifiers (foo, _bar, mixedCase)
+;;   "keyword" — one of the 25 Go keywords
+;;   "int"     — integer literals (decimal, 0x.. hex, 0b.. binary, 0o.. octal,
+;;               legacy 0123 octal; underscores between digits allowed)
+;;   "float"   — decimal float literals (3.14, .5, 1., 1e10, 1.5e-3, 1E5)
+;;   "imag"    — imaginary literals (2i, 3.14i, 1e2i)
+;;   "string"  — interpreted string literals "..." OR raw string literals `...`
+;;   "rune"    — rune literals 'x' (single char + simple escapes)
+;;   "op"      — operators & punctuation; :value is the literal text
+;;   "semi"    — explicit ';' or auto-inserted (Go spec § Semicolons)
+;;   "eof"     — end-of-input sentinel
+;;
+;; ASI (Go spec § Semicolons): a newline (or EOF, or a block comment
+;; containing a newline) emits a ";semi" if the previous emitted token's
+;; type is ident/int/float/imag/string/rune, or its value is one of
+;;   {break, continue, fallthrough, return, ++, --, ), ], }}.
+;;
+;; All scanner locals are gl- prefixed: SX host primitives (peek/emit/etc.)
+;; silently shadow guest-language defines. See feedback_sx_bind_clash.
+
+(define
+  go-keywords
+  (list
+    "break"
+    "case"
+    "chan"
+    "const"
+    "continue"
+    "default"
+    "defer"
+    "else"
+    "fallthrough"
+    "for"
+    "func"
+    "go"
+    "goto"
+    "if"
+    "import"
+    "interface"
+    "map"
+    "package"
+    "range"
+    "return"
+    "select"
+    "struct"
+    "switch"
+    "type"
+    "var"))
+
+(define go-keyword? (fn (s) (some (fn (k) (= k s)) go-keywords)))
+
+(define go-asi-keywords (list "break" "continue" "fallthrough" "return"))
+
+(define go-asi-ops (list "++" "--" ")" "]" "}"))
+
+(define go-asi-lit-types (list "ident" "int" "float" "imag" "string" "rune"))
+
+(define
+  go-asi-trigger?
+  (fn
+    (tok)
+    (if
+      (= tok nil)
+      false
+      (let
+        ((ty (get tok :type)) (v (get tok :value)))
+        (or
+          (some (fn (lt) (= lt ty)) go-asi-lit-types)
+          (and (= ty "keyword") (some (fn (k) (= k v)) go-asi-keywords))
+          (and (= ty "op") (some (fn (o) (= o v)) go-asi-ops)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-tokenize
+  (fn
+    (src)
+    (let
+      ((tokens (list)) (pos 0) (src-len (len src)))
+      (define
+        gl-peek
+        (fn
+          (offset)
+          (if (< (+ pos offset) src-len) (nth src (+ pos offset)) nil)))
+      (define gl-cur (fn () (gl-peek 0)))
+      (define gl-advance! (fn (n) (set! pos (+ pos n))))
+      (define
+        gl-last
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (if
+            (= (len tokens) 0)
+            nil
+            (nth tokens (- (len tokens) 1)))))
+      (define gl-emit! (fn (type value start) (append! tokens {:type type :value value :pos start})))
+      (define
+        gl-maybe-asi!
+        (fn
+          (at)
+          (when (go-asi-trigger? (gl-last)) (gl-emit! "semi" "\n" at))))
+      (define
+        gl-oct-digit?
+        (fn (c) (and (not (= c nil)) (>= c "0") (<= c "7"))))
+      (define gl-bin-digit? (fn (c) (or (= c "0") (= c "1"))))
+      (define
+        gl-skip-line!
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (when
+            (and (< pos src-len) (not (= (gl-cur) "\n")))
+            (gl-advance! 1)
+            (gl-skip-line!))))
+      (define
+        gl-skip-block!
+        (fn
+          (saw-nl)
+          (cond
+            (>= pos src-len)
+            saw-nl
+            (and (= (gl-cur) "*") (= (gl-peek 1) "/"))
+            (do (gl-advance! 2) saw-nl)
+            :else (let
+              ((is-nl (= (gl-cur) "\n")))
+              (gl-advance! 1)
+              (gl-skip-block! (or saw-nl is-nl))))))
+      (define
+        gl-read-ident!
+        (fn
+          (start)
+          (when
+            (and (< pos src-len) (lex-ident-char? (gl-cur)))
+            (gl-advance! 1)
+            (gl-read-ident! start))
+          (slice src start pos)))
+      (define
+        gl-read-digit-run!
+        (fn
+          (digit?)
+          (when
+            (and (< pos src-len) (or (digit? (gl-cur)) (= (gl-cur) "_")))
+            (gl-advance! 1)
+            (gl-read-digit-run! digit?))))
+      (define
+        gl-finish-number!
+        (fn
+          (has-fraction?)
+          (let
+            ((typ (if has-fraction? "float" "int")))
+            (when
+              (or (= (gl-cur) "e") (= (gl-cur) "E"))
+              (gl-advance! 1)
+              (when
+                (or (= (gl-cur) "+") (= (gl-cur) "-"))
+                (gl-advance! 1))
+              (gl-read-digit-run! lex-digit?)
+              (set! typ "float"))
+            (cond
+              (= (gl-cur) "i")
+              (do (gl-advance! 1) "imag")
+              :else typ))))
+      (define
+        gl-read-number!
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (cond
+            (and (= (gl-cur) ".") (lex-digit? (gl-peek 1)))
+            (do
+              (gl-advance! 1)
+              (gl-read-digit-run! lex-digit?)
+              (gl-finish-number! true))
+            (and
+              (= (gl-cur) "0")
+              (or
+                (= (gl-peek 1) "x")
+                (= (gl-peek 1) "X")))
+            (do
+              (gl-advance! 2)
+              (gl-read-digit-run! lex-hex-digit?)
+              "int")
+            (and
+              (= (gl-cur) "0")
+              (or
+                (= (gl-peek 1) "b")
+                (= (gl-peek 1) "B")))
+            (do
+              (gl-advance! 2)
+              (gl-read-digit-run! gl-bin-digit?)
+              "int")
+            (and
+              (= (gl-cur) "0")
+              (or
+                (= (gl-peek 1) "o")
+                (= (gl-peek 1) "O")))
+            (do
+              (gl-advance! 2)
+              (gl-read-digit-run! gl-oct-digit?)
+              "int")
+            :else (do
+              (gl-read-digit-run! lex-digit?)
+              (cond
+                (and (= (gl-cur) ".") (not (= (gl-peek 1) ".")))
+                (do
+                  (gl-advance! 1)
+                  (gl-read-digit-run! lex-digit?)
+                  (gl-finish-number! true))
+                :else (gl-finish-number! false))))))
+      (define
+        gl-read-string!
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (gl-advance! 1)
+          (let
+            ((chars (list)))
+            (define
+              gl-string-loop
+              (fn
+                ()
+                (cond
+                  (>= pos src-len)
+                  nil
+                  (= (gl-cur) "\"")
+                  (gl-advance! 1)
+                  (= (gl-cur) "\\")
+                  (do
+                    (gl-advance! 1)
+                    (when
+                      (< pos src-len)
+                      (let
+                        ((ch (gl-cur)))
+                        (cond
+                          (= ch "n")
+                          (append! chars "\n")
+                          (= ch "t")
+                          (append! chars "\t")
+                          (= ch "r")
+                          (append! chars "\r")
+                          (= ch "\\")
+                          (append! chars "\\")
+                          (= ch "\"")
+                          (append! chars "\"")
+                          (= ch "'")
+                          (append! chars "'")
+                          :else (append! chars ch))
+                        (gl-advance! 1)))
+                    (gl-string-loop))
+                  :else (do
+                    (append! chars (gl-cur))
+                    (gl-advance! 1)
+                    (gl-string-loop)))))
+            (gl-string-loop)
+            (join "" chars))))
+      (define
+        gl-read-raw-string!
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (gl-advance! 1)
+          (let
+            ((chars (list)))
+            (define
+              gl-raw-loop
+              (fn
+                ()
+                (cond
+                  (>= pos src-len)
+                  nil
+                  (= (gl-cur) "`")
+                  (gl-advance! 1)
+                  (= (gl-cur) "\r")
+                  (do (gl-advance! 1) (gl-raw-loop))
+                  :else (do
+                    (append! chars (gl-cur))
+                    (gl-advance! 1)
+                    (gl-raw-loop)))))
+            (gl-raw-loop)
+            (join "" chars))))
+      (define
+        gl-read-rune!
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (gl-advance! 1)
+          (let
+            ((chars (list)))
+            (cond
+              (and (< pos src-len) (= (gl-cur) "\\"))
+              (do
+                (gl-advance! 1)
+                (when
+                  (< pos src-len)
+                  (let
+                    ((ch (gl-cur)))
+                    (cond
+                      (= ch "n")
+                      (append! chars "\n")
+                      (= ch "t")
+                      (append! chars "\t")
+                      (= ch "r")
+                      (append! chars "\r")
+                      (= ch "\\")
+                      (append! chars "\\")
+                      (= ch "'")
+                      (append! chars "'")
+                      (= ch "\"")
+                      (append! chars "\"")
+                      :else (append! chars ch))
+                    (gl-advance! 1))))
+              (< pos src-len)
+              (do (append! chars (gl-cur)) (gl-advance! 1)))
+            (when
+              (and (< pos src-len) (= (gl-cur) "'"))
+              (gl-advance! 1))
+            (join "" chars))))
+      (define
+        gl-match-op
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (let
+            ((c0 (gl-cur))
+              (c1 (gl-peek 1))
+              (c2 (gl-peek 2)))
+            (cond
+              (and (= c0 "<") (= c1 "<") (= c2 "="))
+              "<<="
+              (and (= c0 ">") (= c1 ">") (= c2 "="))
+              ">>="
+              (and (= c0 "&") (= c1 "^") (= c2 "="))
+              "&^="
+              (and (= c0 ".") (= c1 ".") (= c2 "."))
+              "..."
+              (and (= c0 "=") (= c1 "="))
+              "=="
+              (and (= c0 "!") (= c1 "="))
+              "!="
+              (and (= c0 "<") (= c1 "="))
+              "<="
+              (and (= c0 ">") (= c1 "="))
+              ">="
+              (and (= c0 "&") (= c1 "&"))
+              "&&"
+              (and (= c0 "|") (= c1 "|"))
+              "||"
+              (and (= c0 "+") (= c1 "+"))
+              "++"
+              (and (= c0 "-") (= c1 "-"))
+              "--"
+              (and (= c0 "<") (= c1 "<"))
+              "<<"
+              (and (= c0 ">") (= c1 ">"))
+              ">>"
+              (and (= c0 "+") (= c1 "="))
+              "+="
+              (and (= c0 "-") (= c1 "="))
+              "-="
+              (and (= c0 "*") (= c1 "="))
+              "*="
+              (and (= c0 "/") (= c1 "="))
+              "/="
+              (and (= c0 "%") (= c1 "="))
+              "%="
+              (and (= c0 "&") (= c1 "="))
+              "&="
+              (and (= c0 "|") (= c1 "="))
+              "|="
+              (and (= c0 "^") (= c1 "="))
+              "^="
+              (and (= c0 ":") (= c1 "="))
+              ":="
+              (and (= c0 "<") (= c1 "-"))
+              "<-"
+              (and (= c0 "&") (= c1 "^"))
+              "&^"
+              (or
+                (= c0 "+")
+                (= c0 "-")
+                (= c0 "*")
+                (= c0 "/")
+                (= c0 "%")
+                (= c0 "&")
+                (= c0 "|")
+                (= c0 "^")
+                (= c0 "<")
+                (= c0 ">")
+                (= c0 "=")
+                (= c0 "!")
+                (= c0 "(")
+                (= c0 ")")
+                (= c0 "{")
+                (= c0 "}")
+                (= c0 "[")
+                (= c0 "]")
+                (= c0 ",")
+                (= c0 ".")
+                (= c0 ":")
+                (= c0 "~"))
+              c0
+              :else nil))))
+      (define
+        gl-scan!
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (cond
+            (>= pos src-len)
+            nil
+            (= (gl-cur) "\n")
+            (do (gl-maybe-asi! pos) (gl-advance! 1) (gl-scan!))
+            (lex-space? (gl-cur))
+            (do (gl-advance! 1) (gl-scan!))
+            (and (= (gl-cur) "/") (= (gl-peek 1) "/"))
+            (do (gl-advance! 2) (gl-skip-line!) (gl-scan!))
+            (and (= (gl-cur) "/") (= (gl-peek 1) "*"))
+            (do
+              (gl-advance! 2)
+              (let
+                ((saw-nl (gl-skip-block! false)))
+                (when saw-nl (gl-maybe-asi! pos)))
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (= (gl-cur) ";")
+            (do
+              (gl-emit! "semi" ";" pos)
+              (gl-advance! 1)
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (lex-ident-start? (gl-cur))
+            (do
+              (let
+                ((start pos))
+                (gl-read-ident! start)
+                (let
+                  ((word (slice src start pos)))
+                  (gl-emit!
+                    (if (go-keyword? word) "keyword" "ident")
+                    word
+                    start)))
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (lex-digit? (gl-cur))
+            (do
+              (let
+                ((start pos) (typ (gl-read-number!)))
+                (gl-emit! typ (slice src start pos) start))
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (and (= (gl-cur) ".") (lex-digit? (gl-peek 1)))
+            (do
+              (let
+                ((start pos) (typ (gl-read-number!)))
+                (gl-emit! typ (slice src start pos) start))
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (= (gl-cur) "\"")
+            (let
+              ((start pos) (v (gl-read-string!)))
+              (gl-emit! "string" v start)
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (= (gl-cur) "`")
+            (let
+              ((start pos) (v (gl-read-raw-string!)))
+              (gl-emit! "string" v start)
+              (gl-scan!))
+            (= (gl-cur) "'")
+            (let
+              ((start pos) (v (gl-read-rune!)))
+              (gl-emit! "rune" v start)
+              (gl-scan!))
+            :else (let
+              ((op (gl-match-op)))
+              (cond
+                op
+                (do
+                  (gl-emit! "op" op pos)
+                  (gl-advance! (len op))
+                  (gl-scan!))
+                :else (do (gl-advance! 1) (gl-scan!)))))))
+      (gl-scan!)
+      (gl-maybe-asi! pos)
+      (gl-emit! "eof" nil pos)
+      tokens)))

lib/go/sched.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+;; lib/go/sched.sx — Go scheduler primitives: channels + goroutines.
+;;
+;; This is **the independent implementation** referenced by
+;; plans/lib-guest-scheduler.md. The shape that emerges here informs
+;; the eventual sister kit; this file's structures are the Phase 5
+;; "first-consumer" cut.
+;;
+;; v0 concurrency model — IMPORTANT
+;;
+;; SX has no first-class continuations exposed to guest code, so we
+;; can't suspend a goroutine mid-statement. v0 runs `go f()` SYNCHRO-
+;; NOUSLY (it's an immediate call whose return value is dropped). This
+;; preserves the right semantics for patterns where the spawned
+;; goroutine simply pushes to a channel that the main goroutine then
+;; receives — because the spawned goroutine runs to completion first
+;; and leaves the value in the channel buffer.
+;;
+;; True preemption with blocking sends/recvs is a Phase 5b refinement.
+;; The sister-plan diary tracks the design insight (single
+;; sched-spawn primitive, channel-op direction tag) so the eventual
+;; kit doesn't bake in v0's synchronous limitation.
+;;
+;; Channel representation
+;;
+;;   (list :go-chan ACCESSORS-FN-LIST)
+;;
+;; ACCESSORS-FN-LIST is a list of closures sharing a mutable buffer
+;; and a closed flag. The closures expose:
+;;   index 1: send-fn     — (lambda (val) ...)
+;;   index 2: recv-fn     — (lambda () val-or-:empty)
+;;   index 3: closed?-fn  — (lambda () bool)
+;;   index 4: close!-fn   — (lambda () ...)
+;;
+;; Channel identity: distinct calls to go-make-chan produce closures
+;; with distinct identity — `(= ch1 ch2)` is false for distinct
+;; channels, matching Go spec § Channel types.
+
+(define
+  go-make-chan
+  (fn
+    ()
+    (let
+      ((buf (list)) (closed false))
+      (list
+        :go-chan (fn (v) (append! buf v) nil)
+        (fn
+          ()
+          (cond
+            (= (len buf) 0)
+            :empty :else
+            (let ((v (first buf))) (set! buf (rest buf)) v)))
+        (fn () closed)
+        (fn () (set! closed true) nil)
+        (fn () (len buf))))))
+
+(define
+  go-chan?
+  (fn
+    (v)
+    (and (list? v) (not (= (len v) 0)) (= (first v) :go-chan))))
+
+(define go-chan-send! (fn (ch val) ((nth ch 1) val)))
+(define go-chan-recv! (fn (ch) ((nth ch 2))))
+(define go-chan-closed? (fn (ch) ((nth ch 3))))
+(define go-chan-close! (fn (ch) ((nth ch 4))))
+(define go-chan-len    (fn (ch) ((nth ch 5))))

lib/go/scoreboard.json

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+  "language": "go",
+  "total_pass": 609,
+  "total": 609,
+  "suites": [
+    {"name":"lex","pass":129,"total":129,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"parse","pass":179,"total":179,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"types","pass":102,"total":102,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"eval","pass":106,"total":106,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"runtime","pass":40,"total":40,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"stdlib","pass":41,"total":41,"status":"ok"},
+    {"name":"e2e","pass":12,"total":12,"status":"ok"}]
+}

lib/go/scoreboard.md

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Go-on-SX Scoreboard
+
+**Total: 609 / 609 tests passing**
+
+|  | Suite | Pass | Total |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| ✅ | lex | 129 | 129 |
+| ✅ | parse | 179 | 179 |
+| ✅ | types | 102 | 102 |
+| ✅ | eval | 106 | 106 |
+| ✅ | runtime | 40 | 40 |
+| ✅ | stdlib | 41 | 41 |
+| ✅ | e2e | 12 | 12 |
+
+
+Generated by `lib/go/conformance.sh`.

lib/go/std/strconv.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+;; lib/go/std/strconv.sx — Go's `strconv` package, v0 subset.
+
+(define
+  go-strconv-itoa
+  ;; Itoa(n) → string. Real Go returns the decimal representation.
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 1))
+      (list :eval-error :strconv-itoa-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((n (first args)))
+        (cond
+          (not (number? n)) (list :eval-error :strconv-itoa-not-number n)
+          :else (str n))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strconv-atoi
+  ;; Atoi(s) → (int, error). v0 returns just the int on success or
+  ;; an :eval-error on failure (multi-return is a later refinement).
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 1))
+      (list :eval-error :strconv-atoi-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strconv-atoi-not-string s)
+          (= (len s) 0) (list :eval-error :strconv-atoi-empty)
+          :else (go-strconv-parse-int s 0 (= (nth s 0) "-") 0))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strconv-parse-int
+  ;; Parse a (possibly signed) base-10 integer literal. Stops on the
+  ;; first non-digit char and returns the parsed prefix, or :eval-error
+  ;; if no digits were consumed.
+  (fn (s start neg acc)
+    (let ((i (cond (= start 0) (cond neg 1 :else 0) :else start)))
+      (cond
+        (>= i (len s))
+        (cond
+          (= (cond neg (- i 1) :else i) 0)
+          (list :eval-error :strconv-atoi-no-digits s)
+          :else
+          (cond neg (- 0 acc) :else acc))
+        :else
+        (let ((d (go-strconv-digit (nth s i))))
+          (cond
+            (< d 0)
+            (cond
+              (= (cond neg (- i 1) :else i) 0)
+              (list :eval-error :strconv-atoi-no-digits s)
+              :else
+              (cond neg (- 0 acc) :else acc))
+            :else
+            (go-strconv-parse-int s (+ i 1) neg (+ (* acc 10) d))))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strconv-digit
+  (fn (c)
+    (cond
+      (= c "0") 0  (= c "1") 1  (= c "2") 2  (= c "3") 3
+      (= c "4") 4  (= c "5") 5  (= c "6") 6  (= c "7") 7
+      (= c "8") 8  (= c "9") 9
+      :else -1)))
+
+(define
+  go-std-strconv
+  (list :go-package "strconv"
+    (list
+      (list "Itoa" (list :go-builtin-fn go-strconv-itoa))
+      (list "Atoi" (list :go-builtin-fn go-strconv-atoi)))))

lib/go/std/strings.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,386 @@
+;; lib/go/std/strings.sx — Go's `strings` package, v0 subset.
+;;
+;; Exposed as `go-std-strings`, a (:go-package "strings" ENTRIES) value.
+;; Register with `(go-env-extend env "strings" go-std-strings)` to make
+;; `strings.X(...)` call sites work in evaluated Go code.
+;;
+;; Each entry is (FIELD-NAME (list :go-fn PARAMS BODY)) — the same
+;; shape user-defined Go functions get. Bodies are written in SX
+;; directly via go-builtin closures wrapping host-level string ops
+;; for speed, OR as parsed Go source for fidelity. v0 uses
+;; go-builtin wrappers — simpler and fast.
+
+;; ── helpers: implement go-std-strings entries as builtins ────────
+
+(define
+  go-strings-contains
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-contains-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (sub (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? sub)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string sub)
+          :else
+          (go-strings-index-of s sub 0))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-index-of
+  ;; Returns true if SUB appears in S at or after START, else false.
+  (fn (s sub start)
+    (let ((slen (len s)) (sublen (len sub)))
+      (cond
+        (= sublen 0) true
+        (> (+ start sublen) slen) false
+        (go-strings-match-at s sub start 0) true
+        :else (go-strings-index-of s sub (+ start 1))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-match-at
+  (fn (s sub start k)
+    (cond
+      (>= k (len sub)) true
+      (= (nth s (+ start k)) (nth sub k))
+      (go-strings-match-at s sub start (+ k 1))
+      :else false)))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-has-prefix
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-hasprefix-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (p (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? p)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string p)
+          (> (len p) (len s)) false
+          :else (go-strings-match-at s p 0 0))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-has-suffix
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-hassuffix-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (suf (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? suf)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string suf)
+          (> (len suf) (len s)) false
+          :else
+          (go-strings-match-at s suf (- (len s) (len suf)) 0))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-index
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-index-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (sub (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? sub)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string sub)
+          :else (go-strings-index-loop s sub 0))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-index-loop
+  (fn (s sub start)
+    (let ((slen (len s)) (sublen (len sub)))
+      (cond
+        (= sublen 0) 0
+        (> (+ start sublen) slen) -1
+        (go-strings-match-at s sub start 0) start
+        :else (go-strings-index-loop s sub (+ start 1))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-repeat
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-repeat-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (n (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (< n 0) (list :eval-error :strings-repeat-negative n)
+          :else (go-strings-repeat-loop s n ""))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-repeat-loop
+  (fn (s n acc)
+    (cond
+      (<= n 0) acc
+      :else (go-strings-repeat-loop s (- n 1) (str acc s)))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-count
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-count-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (sub (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? sub)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string sub)
+          :else (go-strings-count-loop s sub 0 0))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-count-loop
+  (fn (s sub start acc)
+    (let ((idx (go-strings-index-loop s sub start)))
+      (cond
+        (< idx 0) acc
+        :else
+        (go-strings-count-loop s sub (+ idx (max 1 (len sub))) (+ acc 1))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-join
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-join-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((sep (nth args 1)) (xs (first args)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? sep)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string sep)
+          (not (and (list? xs) (= (first xs) :go-slice)))
+          (list :eval-error :strings-join-not-slice xs)
+          :else (go-strings-join-loop (nth xs 1) sep ""))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-join-loop
+  (fn (xs sep acc)
+    (cond
+      (= (len xs) 0) acc
+      (= (len acc) 0) (go-strings-join-loop (rest xs) sep (first xs))
+      :else
+      (go-strings-join-loop (rest xs) sep (str acc sep (first xs))))))
+
+;; ── case conversion ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-strings-char-to-upper
+  (fn (c)
+    (cond
+      (and (>= c "a") (<= c "z"))
+      ;; ASCII uppercase shift: 'a' is 0x61, 'A' is 0x41 → diff 0x20.
+      ;; SX has no charcode primitive, so use a char-pair table.
+      (go-strings-letter-toggle c true)
+      :else c)))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-char-to-lower
+  (fn (c)
+    (cond
+      (and (>= c "A") (<= c "Z"))
+      (go-strings-letter-toggle c false)
+      :else c)))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-letter-toggle
+  ;; Toggle a single ASCII letter's case via direct mapping.
+  ;; `to-upper?` true means input is lowercase, output uppercase.
+  (fn (c to-upper?)
+    (cond
+      to-upper?
+      (cond
+        (= c "a") "A" (= c "b") "B" (= c "c") "C" (= c "d") "D"
+        (= c "e") "E" (= c "f") "F" (= c "g") "G" (= c "h") "H"
+        (= c "i") "I" (= c "j") "J" (= c "k") "K" (= c "l") "L"
+        (= c "m") "M" (= c "n") "N" (= c "o") "O" (= c "p") "P"
+        (= c "q") "Q" (= c "r") "R" (= c "s") "S" (= c "t") "T"
+        (= c "u") "U" (= c "v") "V" (= c "w") "W" (= c "x") "X"
+        (= c "y") "Y" (= c "z") "Z" :else c)
+      :else
+      (cond
+        (= c "A") "a" (= c "B") "b" (= c "C") "c" (= c "D") "d"
+        (= c "E") "e" (= c "F") "f" (= c "G") "g" (= c "H") "h"
+        (= c "I") "i" (= c "J") "j" (= c "K") "k" (= c "L") "l"
+        (= c "M") "m" (= c "N") "n" (= c "O") "o" (= c "P") "p"
+        (= c "Q") "q" (= c "R") "r" (= c "S") "s" (= c "T") "t"
+        (= c "U") "u" (= c "V") "v" (= c "W") "w" (= c "X") "x"
+        (= c "Y") "y" (= c "Z") "z" :else c))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-map-chars
+  (fn (s i acc char-fn)
+    (cond
+      (>= i (len s)) acc
+      :else
+      (go-strings-map-chars s (+ i 1) (str acc (char-fn (nth s i))) char-fn))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-to-upper
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 1))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-toupper-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          :else (go-strings-map-chars s 0 "" go-strings-char-to-upper))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-to-lower
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 1))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-tolower-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          :else (go-strings-map-chars s 0 "" go-strings-char-to-lower))))))
+
+;; ── TrimSpace ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-strings-is-space?
+  (fn (c)
+    (or (= c " ") (= c "\t") (= c "\n") (= c "\r"))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-trim-left
+  (fn (s i)
+    (cond
+      (>= i (len s)) i
+      (go-strings-is-space? (nth s i)) (go-strings-trim-left s (+ i 1))
+      :else i)))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-trim-right
+  (fn (s end)
+    (cond
+      (<= end 0) 0
+      (go-strings-is-space? (nth s (- end 1))) (go-strings-trim-right s (- end 1))
+      :else end)))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-substr
+  ;; Substring [lo, hi) — naive but predictable.
+  (fn (s lo hi)
+    (cond
+      (>= lo hi) ""
+      :else
+      (go-strings-substr-loop s lo hi ""))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-substr-loop
+  (fn (s i hi acc)
+    (cond
+      (>= i hi) acc
+      :else (go-strings-substr-loop s (+ i 1) hi (str acc (nth s i))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-trim-space
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 1))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-trimspace-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          :else
+          (let ((lo (go-strings-trim-left s 0)))
+            (let ((hi (go-strings-trim-right s (len s))))
+              (go-strings-substr s lo hi))))))))
+
+;; ── Split ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-strings-split
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 2))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-split-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (sep (nth args 1)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? sep)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string sep)
+          (= (len sep) 0)
+          ;; Empty separator: real Go splits to all chars; v0 keeps
+          ;; behaviour simple — single-element slice.
+          (list :go-slice (list s))
+          :else
+          (list :go-slice (go-strings-split-loop s sep 0 (list))))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-split-loop
+  (fn (s sep start acc)
+    (let ((idx (go-strings-index-loop s sep start)))
+      (cond
+        (< idx 0)
+        (go-strings-split-finalize acc (go-strings-substr s start (len s)))
+        :else
+        (go-strings-split-loop s sep (+ idx (len sep))
+          (go-strings-split-finalize acc
+            (go-strings-substr s start idx)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-split-finalize
+  ;; Append a piece to acc, growing the list in order.
+  (fn (acc piece)
+    (cond
+      (= (len acc) 0) (list piece)
+      :else (go-name-concat acc (list piece)))))
+
+;; ── Replace ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-strings-replace
+  ;; Replace(s, old, new, n). n < 0 = all.
+  (fn (args)
+    (cond
+      (not (= (len args) 4))
+      (list :eval-error :strings-replace-arity (len args))
+      :else
+      (let ((s (first args)) (old (nth args 1))
+            (newv (nth args 2)) (n (nth args 3)))
+        (cond
+          (not (string? s)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string s)
+          (not (string? old)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string old)
+          (not (string? newv)) (list :eval-error :strings-not-string newv)
+          (= (len old) 0) s
+          :else (go-strings-replace-loop s old newv n 0 ""))))))
+
+(define
+  go-strings-replace-loop
+  (fn (s old newv n start acc)
+    (let ((idx (go-strings-index-loop s old start)))
+      (cond
+        (or (< idx 0) (= n 0))
+        (str acc (go-strings-substr s start (len s)))
+        :else
+        (go-strings-replace-loop s old newv
+          (cond (< n 0) -1 :else (- n 1))
+          (+ idx (len old))
+          (str acc (go-strings-substr s start idx) newv))))))
+
+;; ── go-std-strings package value ─────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-std-strings
+  (list :go-package "strings"
+    (list
+      (list "Contains"  (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-contains))
+      (list "HasPrefix" (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-has-prefix))
+      (list "HasSuffix" (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-has-suffix))
+      (list "Index"     (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-index))
+      (list "Count"     (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-count))
+      (list "Repeat"    (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-repeat))
+      (list "Join"      (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-join))
+      (list "ToUpper"   (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-to-upper))
+      (list "ToLower"   (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-to-lower))
+      (list "TrimSpace" (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-trim-space))
+      (list "Split"     (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-split))
+      (list "Replace"   (list :go-builtin-fn go-strings-replace)))))

lib/go/tests/e2e.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,186 @@
+;; Go end-to-end tests — complete programs exercising lex+parse+
+;; types+eval+sched+stdlib together. Each test runs a multi-line Go
+;; program and inspects the final env.
+
+(define go-e2e-test-count 0)
+(define go-e2e-test-pass 0)
+(define go-e2e-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  go-e2e-test
+  (fn (name actual expected)
+    (set! go-e2e-test-count (+ go-e2e-test-count 1))
+    (if (= actual expected)
+      (set! go-e2e-test-pass (+ go-e2e-test-pass 1))
+      (append! go-e2e-test-fails
+        {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+(define
+  go-e2e-env
+  (go-env-extend
+    (go-env-extend go-env-builtins "strings" go-std-strings)
+    "strconv" go-std-strconv))
+
+(define
+  go-e2e-run
+  (fn (src-list)
+    (go-eval-program go-e2e-env (map go-parse src-list))))
+
+;; ── 1. Sieve via boolean slice (no modulo needed) ────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: sieve-of-Eratosthenes via boolean slice — count primes ≤ 30"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                ;; sieve[i] true means i is COMPOSITE (saves the
+                ;; default-bool initialisation for primes).
+                "sieve := []bool{false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false, false}"
+                "for p := 2; p < 31; p = p + 1 { if sieve[p] == false { for k := p + p; k < 31; k = k + p { sieve[k] = true } } }"
+                "count := 0"
+                "for i := 2; i < 31; i = i + 1 { if sieve[i] == false { count = count + 1 } }"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "count"))
+  ;; primes ≤ 30: 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29 = 10
+  10)
+
+;; ── 1b. Range-membership check (works without mod) ───────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: linear search across slice of strings"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "words := []string{\"apple\", \"banana\", \"cherry\", \"date\"}"
+                "func indexOf(xs []string, target string) int { for i, v := range xs { if v == target { return i } } ; return -1 }"
+                "i := indexOf(words, \"cherry\")"
+                "missing := indexOf(words, \"xyz\")"))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "i") (go-env-lookup env "missing")))
+  (list 2 -1))
+
+;; ── 2. Reverse a slice ───────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: reverse a slice of ints"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func reverse(xs []int) []int { r := []int{} ; for i := len(xs) - 1; i >= 0; i = i - 1 { r = append(r, xs[i]) } ; return r }"
+                "out := reverse([]int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5})"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "out"))
+  (list :go-slice (list 5 4 3 2 1)))
+
+;; ── 3. Fibonacci (recursive) ─────────────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: fib(10) = 55"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func fib(n int) int { if n < 2 { return n } ; return fib(n-1) + fib(n-2) }"
+                "r := fib(10)"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "r"))
+  55)
+
+;; ── 4. Sum-of-squares via Map+Reduce ─────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: sum-of-squares 1..5 via Map+Reduce"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func Map[T any, U any](xs []T, f func(T) U) []U { r := []int{} ; for i, v := range xs { r = append(r, f(v)) } ; return r }"
+                "func Reduce[T any, U any](xs []T, seed U, f func(U, T) U) U { acc := seed ; for i, v := range xs { acc = f(acc, v) } ; return acc }"
+                "func sq(x int) int { return x * x }"
+                "func add(a int, b int) int { return a + b }"
+                "squares := Map([]int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, sq)"
+                "total := Reduce(squares, 0, add)"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "total"))
+  ;; 1 + 4 + 9 + 16 + 25 = 55
+  55)
+
+;; ── 5. Word frequency counter ────────────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: word-frequency over a sentence"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "text := \"the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog the\""
+                "words := strings.Split(text, \" \")"
+                "counts := map[string]int{}"
+                "for i, w := range words { counts[w] = counts[w] + 1 }"
+                "the_count := counts[\"the\"]"
+                "fox_count := counts[\"fox\"]"
+                "dog_count := counts[\"dog\"]"))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "the_count")
+          (go-env-lookup env "fox_count")
+          (go-env-lookup env "dog_count")))
+  (list 3 1 1))
+
+;; ── 6. Pipeline via channels ─────────────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: pipeline — generate, square, sum"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func gen(c chan int, n int) { for i := 1; i <= n; i = i + 1 { c <- i } ; close(c) }"
+                "func sq(in chan int, out chan int) { for v := range in { out <- v * v } ; close(out) }"
+                "src := make()"
+                "sqs := make()"
+                "go gen(src, 4)"
+                "go sq(src, sqs)"
+                "total := 0"
+                "for v := range sqs { total = total + v }"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "total"))
+  ;; 1+4+9+16 = 30
+  30)
+
+;; ── 7. Worker pool draining a job channel ────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: worker pool — sum of doubled jobs"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func worker(jobs chan int, results chan int) { for j := range jobs { results <- j * 2 } }"
+                "jobs := make()"
+                "results := make()"
+                "jobs <- 10 ; jobs <- 20 ; jobs <- 30"
+                "close(jobs)"
+                "go worker(jobs, results)"
+                "close(results)"
+                "sum := 0"
+                "for r := range results { sum = sum + r }"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "sum"))
+  ;; 20 + 40 + 60 = 120
+  120)
+
+;; ── 8. Bubble sort ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: bubble sort ascending"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func bubble(xs []int) []int { n := len(xs) ; for i := 0; i < n; i = i + 1 { for j := 0; j < n - 1; j = j + 1 { if xs[j] > xs[j+1] { tmp := xs[j] ; xs[j] = xs[j+1] ; xs[j+1] = tmp } } } ; return xs }"
+                "out := bubble([]int{3, 1, 4, 1, 5, 9, 2, 6})"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "out"))
+  (list :go-slice (list 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 9)))
+
+;; ── 9. String reverse using strings.Split + reverse + Join ──────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: reverse words in a sentence"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func rev(xs []string) []string { r := []string{} ; for i := len(xs) - 1; i >= 0; i = i - 1 { r = append(r, xs[i]) } ; return r }"
+                "text := \"go on sx\""
+                "out := strings.Join(rev(strings.Split(text, \" \")), \"-\")"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "out"))
+  "sx-on-go")
+
+;; ── 10. Counting occurrences via Filter ──────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: count even numbers via Filter+len"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func Filter[T any](xs []T, p func(T) bool) []T { r := []int{} ; for i, v := range xs { if p(v) { r = append(r, v) } } ; return r }"
+                "func gt5(x int) bool { return x > 5 }"
+                "n := len(Filter([]int{1, 2, 6, 3, 7, 8, 4, 9}, gt5))"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "n"))
+  ;; gt5: 6,7,8,9 = 4
+  4)
+
+;; ── 11. Recursive ackermann (small inputs) ───────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: ackermann(2, 3) = 9"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func ack(m int, n int) int { if m == 0 { return n + 1 } ; if n == 0 { return ack(m - 1, 1) } ; return ack(m - 1, ack(m, n - 1)) }"
+                "r := ack(2, 3)"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "r"))
+  9)
+
+;; ── 12. Defer + recover smoke test ───────────────────────────────
+(go-e2e-test "e2e: defer + recover in real-fn flow"
+  (let ((env (go-e2e-run
+              (list
+                "func safeDivide(a int, b int) int { defer recover() ; if b == 0 { panic(\"div by zero\") } ; return a / b }"
+                "r := safeDivide(10, 0)"
+                "after := 99"))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "after"))
+  99)
+
+(define
+  go-e2e-test-summary
+  (str "e2e " go-e2e-test-pass "/" go-e2e-test-count))

lib/go/tests/eval.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,667 @@
+;; Go evaluator tests.
+
+(define go-eval-test-count 0)
+(define go-eval-test-pass 0)
+(define go-eval-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  go-eval-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! go-eval-test-count (+ go-eval-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! go-eval-test-pass (+ go-eval-test-pass 1))
+      (append! go-eval-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+(define gtev (fn (env src) (go-eval env (go-parse src))))
+
+;; ── env ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-eval-test
+  "env: empty lookup returns nil"
+  (go-env-lookup go-env-empty "x")
+  nil)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "env: extend then lookup"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 42) "x")
+  42)
+
+;; ── literals ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-eval-test "lit: 42 → 42" (gtev go-env-empty "42") 42)
+
+(go-eval-test "lit: 0 → 0" (gtev go-env-empty "0") 0)
+
+(go-eval-test "lit: 0xFF → 255" (gtev go-env-empty "0xFF") 255)
+
+(go-eval-test "lit: 0b1010 → 10" (gtev go-env-empty "0b1010") 10)
+
+(go-eval-test "lit: 0o17 → 15" (gtev go-env-empty "0o17") 15)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "lit: underscore separator 1_000 → 1000"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "1_000")
+  1000)
+
+(go-eval-test "lit: string" (gtev go-env-empty "\"hello\"") "hello")
+
+;; ── predeclared ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-eval-test "var: true" (gtev go-env-empty "true") true)
+(go-eval-test "var: false" (gtev go-env-empty "false") false)
+(go-eval-test "var: nil" (gtev go-env-empty "nil") nil)
+
+;; ── variable lookup ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-eval-test
+  "var: bound x → 5"
+  (go-eval (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 5) (go-parse "x"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "var: unbound y → :eval-error"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "y")
+  (list :eval-error :unbound "y"))
+
+;; ── binary ops ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-eval-test "binop: 1 + 2 → 3" (gtev go-env-empty "1 + 2") 3)
+(go-eval-test "binop: 10 - 4 → 6" (gtev go-env-empty "10 - 4") 6)
+(go-eval-test "binop: 3 * 7 → 21" (gtev go-env-empty "3 * 7") 21)
+(go-eval-test "binop: 42 / 7 → 6" (gtev go-env-empty "42 / 7") 6)
+(go-eval-test
+  "binop: 2 + 3 * 4 → 14 (prec)"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "2 + 3 * 4")
+  14)
+(go-eval-test
+  "binop: a + b uses env"
+  (go-eval
+    (go-env-extend (go-env-extend go-env-empty "a" 3) "b" 4)
+    (go-parse "a + b"))
+  7)
+
+(go-eval-test "binop: 1 < 2 → true" (gtev go-env-empty "1 < 2") true)
+(go-eval-test "binop: 5 == 5 → true" (gtev go-env-empty "5 == 5") true)
+(go-eval-test "binop: 5 != 5 → false" (gtev go-env-empty "5 != 5") false)
+(go-eval-test
+  "binop: true && false → false"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "true && false")
+  false)
+(go-eval-test
+  "binop: false || true → true"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "false || true")
+  true)
+
+;; ── report ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-eval-test
+  "var-decl: var x = 5 — env has x=5"
+  (go-env-lookup
+    (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "var x = 5")))
+    "x")
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "short-decl: a, b := 3, 4 — env has both"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a, b := 3, 4")))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "a") (go-env-lookup env "b")))
+  (list 3 4))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "assign: x = 5 then x → 5"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 1) (list (go-parse "x = 5")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "if: true branch evaluates"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 0) (list (go-parse "if true { x = 1 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  1)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "if-else: false → else branch"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 0) (list (go-parse "if false { x = 1 } else { x = 2 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  2)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "fn: define + call — double(7) = 14"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "func double(x int) int { return x * 2 }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "double(7)")))
+  14)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "fn: add(2, 3) = 5"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "func add(x, y int) int { return x + y }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "add(2, 3)")))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "fn: recursive fib(5) = 5"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "func fib(n int) int { if n < 2 { return n } return fib(n-1) + fib(n-2) }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "fib(5)")))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "for: count to 10 with sum"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "var sum = 0") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < 10; i++ { sum = sum + i }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "sum"))
+  45)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "inc-dec: x++ updates env"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 5) (list (go-parse "x++")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  6)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "inc-dec: x-- updates env"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 5) (list (go-parse "x--")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  4)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "for: break exits the loop"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "var i = 0") (go-parse "for i < 100 { if i == 5 { break } ; i++ }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "i"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "for: continue skips body but runs post"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "var sum = 0") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < 5; i++ { if i == 2 { continue } ; sum = sum + i }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "sum"))
+  8)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "for: infinite + break with sum"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "var i = 1") (go-parse "for { if i > 4 { break } ; s = s + i ; i++ }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  10)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "fn: iterative factorial via for-loop"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "func fact(n int) int { r := 1 ; for i := 2 ; i <= n ; i++ { r = r * i } ; return r }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "fact(5)")))
+  120)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "slice: []int{1,2,3} → :go-slice"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "[]int{1, 2, 3}")
+  (list :go-slice (list 1 2 3)))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "index: a[0] = 10, a[2] = 30"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a := []int{10, 20, 30}")))))
+    (list (go-eval env (go-parse "a[0]")) (go-eval env (go-parse "a[2]"))))
+  (list 10 30))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "index: out-of-range error"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "a[5]")))
+  (list :eval-error :index-out-of-range 5 2))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "builtin: len(slice) = 3"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "len(a)")))
+  3)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "builtin: len(string)"
+  (go-eval go-env-builtins (go-parse "len(\"hello\")"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "builtin: append(a, 4, 5)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "append(a, 4, 5)")))
+  (list
+    :go-slice (list 1 2 3 4 5)))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "slice expr: a[1:3]"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a := []int{10, 20, 30, 40}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "a[1:3]")))
+  (list :go-slice (list 20 30)))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "slice expr: a[:2] (omitted low)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3, 4}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "a[:2]")))
+  (list :go-slice (list 1 2)))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "slice expr: a[2:] (omitted high)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3, 4}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "a[2:]")))
+  (list :go-slice (list 3 4)))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "fn: sum slice via for-loop with len + index"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}") (go-parse "sum := 0") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < len(a); i++ { sum = sum + a[i] }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "sum"))
+  15)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: map[string]int{...} → :go-map"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "map[string]int{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2}")
+  (list :go-map (list (list "a" 1) (list "b" 2))))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: m[\"a\"] → 1"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "m := map[string]int{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "m[\"a\"]")))
+  1)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: missing key → nil (v0 stand-in for zero value)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "m := map[string]int{\"a\": 1}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "m[\"missing\"]")))
+  nil)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: len(m) = 2"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "m := map[string]int{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "len(m)")))
+  2)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: index-assign updates existing key"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "m := map[string]int{\"a\": 1}") (go-parse "m[\"a\"] = 99")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "m[\"a\"]")))
+  99)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: index-assign adds new key"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "m := map[string]int{}") (go-parse "m[\"new\"] = 7")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "m[\"new\"]")))
+  7)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "slice: index-assign a[0] = 99"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "a := []int{10, 20, 30}") (go-parse "a[0] = 99")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "a[0]")))
+  99)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "map: word count via loop"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "words := []string{\"a\", \"b\", \"a\", \"c\", \"a\"}") (go-parse "counts := map[string]int{}") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < len(words); i++ { counts[words[i]] = counts[words[i]] + 1 }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "counts[\"a\"]")))
+  3)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "type-decl: registers struct field names"
+  (go-env-lookup
+    (go-eval-program
+      go-env-empty
+      (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }")))
+    "Point")
+  (list :go-struct-type (list "x" "y")))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: positional composite Point{1, 2}"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "Point{1, 2}")))
+  (list
+    :go-struct "Point"
+    (list (list "x" 1) (list "y" 2))))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: keyed composite Point{x: 5, y: 10}"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "Point{x: 5, y: 10}")))
+  (list
+    :go-struct "Point"
+    (list (list "x" 5) (list "y" 10))))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: selector p.x = 1"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.x")))
+  1)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: selector p.y = 2"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.y")))
+  2)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: selector-assign p.x = 99"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}") (go-parse "p.x = 99")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.x")))
+  99)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: positional arity-mismatch"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "Point{1}")))
+  (list :eval-error :struct-arity-mismatch "Point" 2 1))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "struct: function takes/returns struct"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "func add(a, b Point) Point { return Point{a.x + b.x, a.y + b.y} }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "add(Point{1, 2}, Point{3, 4})")))
+  (list
+    :go-struct "Point"
+    (list (list "x" 4) (list "y" 6))))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "method: p.Sum() = 3"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "func (p Point) Sum() int { return p.x + p.y }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.Sum()")))
+  3)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "method: p.Add(5) = 6 (with arg)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "func (p Point) Add(d int) int { return p.x + d }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.Add(5)")))
+  6)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "method: pointer receiver works value-style in v0"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "func (p *Point) GetX() int { return p.x }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.GetX()")))
+  1)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "method: missing method → :no-such-method"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Point struct { x, y int }") (go-parse "p := Point{1, 2}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "p.Ghost()")))
+  (list :eval-error :no-such-method "Point" "Ghost"))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "unary: -x"
+  (go-eval (go-env-extend go-env-empty "x" 5) (go-parse "-x"))
+  -5)
+
+(go-eval-test "unary: !true → false" (gtev go-env-empty "!true") false)
+
+(go-eval-test "unary: !false → true" (gtev go-env-empty "!false") true)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "unary: -3 + 5 = 2 (unary binds tighter)"
+  (gtev go-env-empty "-3 + 5")
+  2)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "e2e: count odd numbers in 1..10 = 5"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty
+            (list (go-parse "odds := 0")
+                  (go-parse "i := 1")
+                  (go-parse "for i <= 10 { odds = odds + 1; i = i + 2 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "odds"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "e2e: factorial via method on Counter"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Acc struct { v int }") (go-parse "func (a Acc) Mul(x int) Acc { return Acc{a.v * x} }") (go-parse "a := Acc{1}") (go-parse "for i := 1; i <= 5; i++ { a = a.Mul(i) }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "a.v")))
+  120)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "e2e: recursive fibonacci fib(10) = 55"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "func fib(n int) int { if n < 2 { return n } return fib(n-1) + fib(n-2) }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "fib(10)")))
+  55)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "e2e: struct + method + iterative loop"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-empty (list (go-parse "type Counter struct { n int }") (go-parse "func (c Counter) Bump() Counter { return Counter{c.n + 1} }") (go-parse "c := Counter{0}") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < 7; i++ { c = c.Bump() }")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "c.n")))
+  7)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "e2e: linear search returns index"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func find(a []int, x int) int { for i := 0; i < len(a); i++ { if a[i] == x { return i } } ; return -1 }") (go-parse "nums := []int{10, 20, 30, 40}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "find(nums, 30)")))
+  2)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "e2e: linear search returns -1 when missing"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func find(a []int, x int) int { for i := 0; i < len(a); i++ { if a[i] == x { return i } } ; return -1 }") (go-parse "nums := []int{10, 20, 30}")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "find(nums, 99)")))
+  -1)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer: single defer runs after surrounding fn body returns"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func push2(c chan int) { c <- 2 }") (go-parse "func run(c chan int) { defer push2(c) ; c <- 1 }") (go-parse "run(ch)") (go-parse "first := <-ch") (go-parse "second := <-ch")))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "first") (go-env-lookup env "second")))
+  (list 1 2))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer: multiple defers run LIFO"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func p2(c chan int) { c <- 2 }") (go-parse "func p3(c chan int) { c <- 3 }") (go-parse "func run(c chan int) { defer p2(c) ; defer p3(c) ; c <- 1 }") (go-parse "run(ch)") (go-parse "a := <-ch") (go-parse "b := <-ch") (go-parse "d := <-ch")))))
+    (list
+      (go-env-lookup env "a")
+      (go-env-lookup env "b")
+      (go-env-lookup env "d")))
+  (list 1 3 2))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer: arguments are evaluated at defer-time (not call-time)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func pushN(c chan int, v int) { c <- v }") (go-parse "func run(c chan int) { x := 7 ; defer pushN(c, x) ; x = 99 }") (go-parse "run(ch)") (go-parse "got := <-ch")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "got"))
+  7)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer: runs even when fn returns early via return"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func note(c chan int) { c <- 42 }") (go-parse "func run(c chan int) int { defer note(c) ; return 1 }") (go-parse "r := run(ch)") (go-parse "n := <-ch")))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "r") (go-env-lookup env "n")))
+  (list 1 42))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer: stack is frame-local — outer defers don't run on inner return"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func push1(c chan int) { c <- 1 }") (go-parse "func push2(c chan int) { c <- 2 }") (go-parse "func inner(c chan int) { defer push2(c) }") (go-parse "func outer(c chan int) { defer push1(c) ; inner(c) }") (go-parse "outer(ch)") (go-parse "a := <-ch") (go-parse "b := <-ch")))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "a") (go-env-lookup env "b")))
+  (list 2 1))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer: in a loop, all defers fire on fn return (not loop iter)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func pushI(c chan int, v int) { c <- v }") (go-parse "func loop(c chan int) { for i := 0; i < 4; i = i + 1 { defer pushI(c, i) } }") (go-parse "loop(ch)") (go-parse "a := <-ch") (go-parse "b := <-ch") (go-parse "d := <-ch") (go-parse "e := <-ch")))))
+    (list
+      (go-env-lookup env "a")
+      (go-env-lookup env "b")
+      (go-env-lookup env "d")
+      (go-env-lookup env "e")))
+  (list 3 2 1 0))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "panic: uncaught panic surfaces as (:go-panic V) from program"
+  (let
+    ((r (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "panic(\"boom\")")))))
+    r)
+  (list :go-panic "boom"))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "panic inside fn: surfaces from fn call too"
+  (let
+    ((r (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func boom() { panic(\"oops\") }") (go-parse "boom()")))))
+    r)
+  (list :go-panic "oops"))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "recover: deferred recover swallows panic, fn returns normally"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func safe() { defer recover() ; panic(\"x\") }") (go-parse "safe()") (go-parse "after := 42")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "after"))
+  42)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "recover: deferred recover captures the panic value"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func grab(c chan int) { r := recover() ; c <- r }") (go-parse "func safe(c chan int) { defer grab(c) ; panic(99) }") (go-parse "safe(ch)") (go-parse "got := <-ch")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "got"))
+  99)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "panic: propagates through intermediate frames without defers"
+  (let
+    ((r (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func inner() { panic(\"deep\") }") (go-parse "func middle() { inner() }") (go-parse "func outer() { middle() }") (go-parse "outer()")))))
+    r)
+  (list :go-panic "deep"))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "recover: middle-frame defer catches panic from deeper frame"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func inner() { panic(\"deep\") }") (go-parse "func middle() { inner() }") (go-parse "func outer() { defer recover() ; middle() }") (go-parse "outer()") (go-parse "after := 7")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "after"))
+  7)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "goroutine panic: surfaces synchronously back to spawner (v0)"
+  (let
+    ((r (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func boom() { panic(\"goroutine\") }") (go-parse "go boom()")))))
+    r)
+  (list :go-panic "goroutine"))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "goroutine panic + spawner-defer-recover catches it (v0 sync)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func boom() { panic(\"g\") }") (go-parse "func main() { defer recover() ; go boom() }") (go-parse "main()") (go-parse "after := 11")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "after"))
+  11)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer order with recover: all defers run, recover catches"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func p2(c chan int) { c <- 2 }") (go-parse "func rec(c chan int) { recover() ; c <- 7 }") (go-parse "func safe(c chan int) { defer p2(c) ; defer rec(c) ; panic(0) }") (go-parse "safe(ch)") (go-parse "a := <-ch") (go-parse "b := <-ch")))))
+    (list (go-env-lookup env "a") (go-env-lookup env "b")))
+  (list 7 2))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer fires when fn panics (not just normal return)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func note(c chan int) { c <- 5 }") (go-parse "func safe(c chan int) { defer note(c) ; defer recover() ; panic(\"!\") }") (go-parse "safe(ch)") (go-parse "got := <-ch")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "got"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "panic with nil value: still surfaces as (:go-panic nil)"
+  (let
+    ((r (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "panic(nil)")))))
+    r)
+  (list :go-panic nil))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "panic inside loop body: aborts loop + propagates"
+  (let
+    ((r (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func find(x int) { for i := 0; i < 10; i = i + 1 { if i == x { panic(i) } } }") (go-parse "find(3)")))))
+    r)
+  (list :go-panic 3))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer in panicking fn: still runs even though no return reached"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func mark(c chan int) { c <- 8 }") (go-parse "func inner(c chan int) { defer mark(c) ; panic(\"!\") }") (go-parse "func outer(c chan int) { defer recover() ; inner(c) }") (go-parse "outer(ch)") (go-parse "got := <-ch")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "got"))
+  8)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "defer fn captures args by value, not reference (re-confirm)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "func pushN(c chan int, v int) { c <- v }") (go-parse "func run(c chan int) { defer recover() ; x := 5 ; defer pushN(c, x) ; x = 999 ; panic(\"k\") }") (go-parse "run(ch)") (go-parse "got := <-ch")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "got"))
+  5)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "generic: identity Id[T any](x) returns x at runtime"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func Id[T any](x T) T { return x }") (go-parse "r := Id(42)")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "r"))
+  42)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "generic: Id works with strings (type erasure)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func Id[T any](x T) T { return x }") (go-parse "r := Id(\"hi\")")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "r"))
+  "hi")
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "generic: Map[T, U] over []int with double — produces []int"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func Map[T any, U any](xs []T, f func(T) U) []U { r := []int{} ; for i, v := range xs { r = append(r, f(v)) } ; return r }") (go-parse "func dbl(x int) int { return x * 2 }") (go-parse "out := Map([]int{1, 2, 3}, dbl)") (go-parse "first := out[0]") (go-parse "second := out[1]") (go-parse "third := out[2]")))))
+    (list
+      (go-env-lookup env "first")
+      (go-env-lookup env "second")
+      (go-env-lookup env "third")))
+  (list 2 4 6))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "generic: Filter[T any] keeps elements satisfying predicate"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func Filter[T any](xs []T, p func(T) bool) []T { r := []int{} ; for i, v := range xs { if p(v) { r = append(r, v) } } ; return r }") (go-parse "func gt3(x int) bool { return x > 3 }") (go-parse "out := Filter([]int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}, gt3)") (go-parse "n := len(out)") (go-parse "first := out[0]") (go-parse "last := out[2]")))))
+    (list
+      (go-env-lookup env "n")
+      (go-env-lookup env "first")
+      (go-env-lookup env "last")))
+  (list 3 4 6))
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "generic: Reduce[T, U] sums []int with seed 0"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func Reduce[T any, U any](xs []T, seed U, f func(U, T) U) U { acc := seed ; for i, v := range xs { acc = f(acc, v) } ; return acc }") (go-parse "func add(a int, b int) int { return a + b }") (go-parse "total := Reduce([]int{10, 20, 30, 40}, 0, add)")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "total"))
+  100)
+
+(go-eval-test
+  "generic: First[T any]([]T) T returns element zero"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func First[T any](xs []T) T { return xs[0] }") (go-parse "v := First([]int{42, 99})")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  42)
+
+(define
+  go-eval-test-summary
+  (str "eval " go-eval-test-pass "/" go-eval-test-count))

lib/go/tests/lex.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,339 @@
+;; Go tokenizer tests.
+
+(define go-test-count 0)
+(define go-test-pass 0)
+(define go-test-fails (list))
+
+(define gtok-type (fn (t) (get t :type)))
+(define gtok-value (fn (t) (get t :value)))
+(define tok-types (fn (src) (map gtok-type (go-tokenize src))))
+(define tok-values (fn (src) (map gtok-value (go-tokenize src))))
+
+(define
+  go-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! go-test-count (+ go-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! go-test-pass (+ go-test-pass 1))
+      (append! go-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+;; ── empty / whitespace ────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "empty source" (tok-types "") (list "eof"))
+(go-test "spaces only" (tok-types "   ") (list "eof"))
+(go-test "tabs only" (tok-types "\t\t") (list "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "newline only — no prior token, no ASI"
+  (tok-types "\n")
+  (list "eof"))
+
+;; ── identifiers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "ident: simple" (tok-values "foo") (list "foo" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "ident: underscore prefix"
+  (tok-values "_bar")
+  (list "_bar" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "ident: mixed case" (tok-values "fooBar") (list "fooBar" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "ident: with digits" (tok-values "x123") (list "x123" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "ident: type tag" (tok-types "foo") (list "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── keywords (all 25) ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "kw: break" (tok-types "break") (list "keyword" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: case" (tok-types "case") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: chan" (tok-types "chan") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: const" (tok-types "const") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: continue" (tok-types "continue") (list "keyword" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: default" (tok-types "default") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: defer" (tok-types "defer") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: else" (tok-types "else") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "kw: fallthrough"
+  (tok-types "fallthrough")
+  (list "keyword" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: for" (tok-types "for") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: func" (tok-types "func") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: go" (tok-types "go") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: goto" (tok-types "goto") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: if" (tok-types "if") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: import" (tok-types "import") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: interface" (tok-types "interface") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: map" (tok-types "map") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: package" (tok-types "package") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: range" (tok-types "range") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: return" (tok-types "return") (list "keyword" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: select" (tok-types "select") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: struct" (tok-types "struct") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: switch" (tok-types "switch") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: type" (tok-types "type") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+(go-test "kw: var" (tok-types "var") (list "keyword" "eof"))
+
+;; ── integer literals — decimal ────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "int: zero" (tok-values "0") (list "0" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: small" (tok-values "42") (list "42" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: bigger" (tok-values "123456") (list "123456" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: type" (tok-types "42") (list "int" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── integer literals — prefixed + underscores ─────────────────────
+(go-test "int: hex lower" (tok-values "0x1f") (list "0x1f" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: hex upper-x" (tok-values "0X1F") (list "0X1F" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "int: hex mixed digits"
+  (tok-values "0xDEADbeef")
+  (list "0xDEADbeef" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: binary lower" (tok-values "0b1010") (list "0b1010" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: binary upper" (tok-values "0B1101") (list "0B1101" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: octal modern" (tok-values "0o755") (list "0o755" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: octal upper" (tok-values "0O17") (list "0O17" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: octal legacy" (tok-values "0755") (list "0755" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "int: hex type" (tok-types "0x1F") (list "int" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "int: bin type" (tok-types "0b101") (list "int" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "int: dec underscore"
+  (tok-values "1_000_000")
+  (list "1_000_000" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "int: hex underscore"
+  (tok-values "0xDEAD_BEEF")
+  (list "0xDEAD_BEEF" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "int: bin underscore"
+  (tok-values "0b1010_1010")
+  (list "0b1010_1010" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "int: hex then +"
+  (tok-types "0xFF + 1")
+  (list "int" "op" "int" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── float literals (Go spec § Floating-point literals) ────────────
+(go-test "float: simple" (tok-values "3.14") (list "3.14" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: trailing dot" (tok-values "1.") (list "1." "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: leading dot" (tok-values ".5") (list ".5" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: exp lower" (tok-values "1e10") (list "1e10" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: exp upper" (tok-values "1E5") (list "1E5" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: exp negative" (tok-values "1.5e-3") (list "1.5e-3" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: exp positive" (tok-values "2.0e+2") (list "2.0e+2" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: zero" (tok-values "0.0") (list "0.0" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: dot-only-exp" (tok-values ".5e2") (list ".5e2" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: underscore" (tok-values "1_000.5") (list "1_000.5" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "float: type" (tok-types "3.14") (list "float" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "float: trailing dot type"
+  (tok-types "1.")
+  (list "float" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "float: exp-only type"
+  (tok-types "1e10")
+  (list "float" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "float: then +"
+  (tok-types "3.14 + 0.1")
+  (list "float" "op" "float" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "float: greedy 1.method"
+  (tok-types "1.method")
+  (list "float" "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── imaginary literals (Go spec § Imaginary literals) ─────────────
+(go-test "imag: int i" (tok-values "2i") (list "2i" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "imag: float i" (tok-values "3.14i") (list "3.14i" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "imag: exp i" (tok-values "1e2i") (list "1e2i" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "imag: int-i type" (tok-types "2i") (list "imag" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "imag: float-i type" (tok-types "3.14i") (list "imag" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "imag: ASI at newline" (tok-types "1i\n") (list "imag" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── string literals ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "raw: simple" (tok-values "`hello`") (list "hello" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "raw: empty" (tok-values "``") (list "" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "raw: backslash literal — no escape processing"
+  (tok-values "`a\\nb`")
+  (list "a\\nb" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "raw: multi-line"
+  (tok-values "`line1\nline2`")
+  (list "line1\nline2" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "raw: contains double-quote"
+  (tok-values "`say \"hi\"`")
+  (list "say \"hi\"" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "raw: CR stripped (Go spec § String literals)"
+  (tok-values "`a\r\nb`")
+  (list "a\nb" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "raw: type" (tok-types "`x`") (list "string" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── rune literals ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test
+  "raw: then +"
+  (tok-types "`x` + 1")
+  (list "string" "op" "int" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "raw: ASI at newline after"
+  (tok-types "`abc`\n")
+  (list "string" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "string: empty" (tok-values "\"\"") (list "" "\n" nil))
+
+;; ── comments ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "string: hello" (tok-values "\"hello\"") (list "hello" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "string: with space"
+  (tok-values "\"hi there\"")
+  (list "hi there" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "string: escape n" (tok-values "\"a\\nb\"") (list "a\nb" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "string: escape quote" (tok-values "\"a\\\"b\"") (list "a\"b" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "string: escape backslash"
+  (tok-values "\"a\\\\b\"")
+  (list "a\\b" "\n" nil))
+
+;; ── operators & punctuation ───────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "string: type" (tok-types "\"x\"") (list "string" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "rune: simple" (tok-values "'a'") (list "a" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "rune: escape" (tok-values "'\\n'") (list "\n" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "rune: type" (tok-types "'a'") (list "rune" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "line comment" (tok-types "// ignored") (list "eof"))
+(go-test "line comment then code" (tok-values "// hi\nx") (list "x" "\n" nil))
+(go-test "block comment" (tok-types "/* a b c */") (list "eof"))
+(go-test
+  "block comment inline"
+  (tok-values "x /* mid */ y")
+  (list "x" "y" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "block comment with newline — ASI"
+  (tok-types "x /* multi\nline */ y")
+  (list "ident" "semi" "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── automatic semicolon insertion (Go spec § Semicolons) ──────────
+(go-test
+  "ops: arithmetic"
+  (tok-values "+ - * / %")
+  (list "+" "-" "*" "/" "%" nil))
+(go-test
+  "ops: comparison"
+  (tok-values "== != < > <= >=")
+  (list "==" "!=" "<" ">" "<=" ">=" nil))
+(go-test "ops: logical" (tok-values "&& || !") (list "&&" "||" "!" nil))
+(go-test
+  "ops: assign forms"
+  (tok-values "= := += -=")
+  (list "=" ":=" "+=" "-=" nil))
+(go-test "ops: channel arrow" (tok-values "<- chan") (list "<-" "chan" nil))
+(go-test "ops: incdec ASI" (tok-types "++ --") (list "op" "op" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "ops: ellipsis" (tok-values "...") (list "..." nil))
+(go-test
+  "punct: all brackets"
+  (tok-values "( ) { } [ ]")
+  (list "(" ")" "{" "}" "[" "]" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "punct: comma colon dot"
+  (tok-values ", : .")
+  (list "," ":" "." nil))
+(go-test
+  "op-audit: tilde (generics type-set)"
+  (tok-values "~int")
+  (list "~" "int" "\n" nil))
+(go-test
+  "op-audit: all arithmetic + assignment"
+  (tok-values "+ - * / % += -= *= /= %=")
+  (list "+" "-" "*" "/" "%" "+=" "-=" "*=" "/=" "%=" nil))
+(go-test
+  "op-audit: all bitwise + assignment"
+  (tok-values "& | ^ << >> &^ &= |= ^= <<= >>= &^=")
+  (list "&" "|" "^" "<<" ">>" "&^" "&=" "|=" "^=" "<<=" ">>=" "&^=" nil))
+(go-test
+  "op-audit: all comparison + logical"
+  (tok-values "== != < > <= >= && || !")
+  (list "==" "!=" "<" ">" "<=" ">=" "&&" "||" "!" nil))
+(go-test
+  "op-audit: assign / decls / arrows / variadic / inc-dec"
+  (tok-values "= := <- ++ -- ...")
+  (list "=" ":=" "<-" "++" "--" "..." nil))
+
+;; ── short program ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test
+  "op-audit: punctuation"
+  (tok-values "( ) [ ] { } , . :")
+  (list "(" ")" "[" "]" "{" "}" "," "." ":" nil))
+(go-test
+  "ASI: after ident at newline"
+  (tok-types "x\ny")
+  (list "ident" "semi" "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+(go-test "ASI: after int" (tok-types "42\n") (list "int" "semi" "eof"))
+
+;; ── report ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-test "ASI: after float" (tok-types "3.14\n") (list "float" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: after string"
+  (tok-types "\"hi\"\n")
+  (list "string" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test "ASI: after rune" (tok-types "'a'\n") (list "rune" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: after )"
+  (tok-types "f()\n")
+  (list "ident" "op" "op" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: after ]"
+  (tok-types "x[0]\n")
+  (list "ident" "op" "int" "op" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test "ASI: after }" (tok-types "{}\n") (list "op" "op" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test "ASI: after ++" (tok-types "i++\n") (list "ident" "op" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: NOT after +"
+  (tok-types "x +\ny")
+  (list "ident" "op" "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: NOT after ("
+  (tok-types "f(\nx)")
+  (list "ident" "op" "ident" "op" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: blank lines collapse — single semi only"
+  (tok-types "x\n\n\ny")
+  (list "ident" "semi" "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: at EOF after ident"
+  (tok-types "x")
+  (list "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "ASI: explicit semi"
+  (tok-types "x;y")
+  (list "ident" "semi" "ident" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "short-decl: x := 42 (types)"
+  (tok-types "x := 42")
+  (list "ident" "op" "int" "semi" "eof"))
+
+(go-test
+  "short-decl: x := 42 (values)"
+  (tok-values "x := 42")
+  (list "x" ":=" "42" "\n" nil))
+
+(go-test
+  "func decl shape"
+  (tok-types "func foo() int { return 0 }")
+  (list
+    "keyword"
+    "ident"
+    "op"
+    "op"
+    "ident"
+    "op"
+    "keyword"
+    "int"
+    "op"
+    "semi"
+    "eof"))
+
+(define go-lex-test-summary (str "lex " go-test-pass "/" go-test-count))

lib/go/tests/runtime.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,311 @@
+;; Go runtime tests — goroutines + channels.
+
+(define go-rt-test-count 0)
+(define go-rt-test-pass 0)
+(define go-rt-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  go-rt-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! go-rt-test-count (+ go-rt-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! go-rt-test-pass (+ go-rt-test-pass 1))
+      (append! go-rt-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+;; ── channel primitives (direct API, no source parsing) ─────────
+(go-rt-test "chan: make returns a chan value" (go-chan? (go-make-chan)) true)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "chan: distinct channels have distinct identity"
+  (= (go-make-chan) (go-make-chan))
+  false)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "chan: send + recv round-trip"
+  (let
+    ((ch (go-make-chan)))
+    (go-chan-send! ch 42)
+    (go-chan-recv! ch))
+  42)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "chan: empty recv returns :empty marker"
+  (let ((ch (go-make-chan))) (go-chan-recv! ch))
+  :empty)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "chan: FIFO order"
+  (let
+    ((ch (go-make-chan)))
+    (go-chan-send! ch 1)
+    (go-chan-send! ch 2)
+    (go-chan-send! ch 3)
+    (list (go-chan-recv! ch) (go-chan-recv! ch) (go-chan-recv! ch)))
+  (list 1 2 3))
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "chan: closed? flag flips"
+  (let
+    ((ch (go-make-chan)))
+    (let
+      ((before (go-chan-closed? ch)))
+      (go-chan-close! ch)
+      (list before (go-chan-closed? ch))))
+  (list false true))
+
+;; ── source-level: make / send / recv / close ───────────────────
+(go-rt-test
+  "src: ch := make() returns chan"
+  (go-chan?
+    (let
+      ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()")))))
+      (go-env-lookup env "ch")))
+  true)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "src: ch <- 5 then <-ch = 5"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "ch <- 5")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "<-ch")))
+  5)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "src: go + chan ping-pong"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func sender(c chan int) { c <- 99 }") (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "go sender(ch)")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "<-ch")))
+  99)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "src: close(ch) marks it closed"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "close(ch)")))))
+    (go-chan-closed? (go-env-lookup env "ch")))
+  true)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "src: multiple goroutines feeding one channel"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func push(c chan int, v int) { c <- v }") (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "go push(ch, 1)") (go-parse "go push(ch, 2)") (go-parse "go push(ch, 3)")))))
+    (list
+      (go-eval env (go-parse "<-ch"))
+      (go-eval env (go-parse "<-ch"))
+      (go-eval env (go-parse "<-ch"))))
+  (list 1 2 3))
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "src: worker pattern — send sum back"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func work(c chan int, a int, b int) { c <- a + b }") (go-parse "result := make()") (go-parse "go work(result, 7, 13)")))))
+    (go-eval env (go-parse "<-result")))
+  20)
+
+;; ── report ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: default runs when no case is ready"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "x := 0") (go-parse "select { case <-ch: x = 1 ; default: x = 99 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  99)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: recv case fires when ready"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "ch <- 7") (go-parse "x := 0") (go-parse "select { case <-ch: x = 1 ; default: x = 99 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  1)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: recv-into-var binds the value"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "ch <- 42") (go-parse "select { case v := <-ch: v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  42)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: send case (always ready in v0)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "select { case ch <- 5: }")))))
+    (go-chan-len (go-env-lookup env "ch")))
+  1)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: picks first ready case"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := make()") (go-parse "b := make()") (go-parse "b <- 100") (go-parse "x := 0") (go-parse "select { case <-a: x = 1 ; case <-b: x = 2 ; default: x = 99 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "x"))
+  2)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: no default + nothing ready → blocked error"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()")))))
+    (go-eval-stmt env (go-parse "select { case <-ch: }") (list)))
+  (list :eval-error :select-blocked-no-default))
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: combined with goroutine fan-in"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func push(c chan int, v int) { c <- v }") (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "go push(ch, 7)") (go-parse "result := 0") (go-parse "select { case v := <-ch: result = v ; default: result = -1 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "result"))
+  7)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: slice — sum of 1..5"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "var sum = 0") (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}") (go-parse "for i, v := range a { sum = sum + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "sum"))
+  15)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: slice — key only (index)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "a := []int{10, 20, 30}") (go-parse "for i := range a { s = s + i }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  3)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: map — sum values"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "m := map[string]int{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2, \"c\": 3}") (go-parse "for k, v := range m { s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  6)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: channel — collect all buffered"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "ch <- 1") (go-parse "ch <- 2") (go-parse "ch <- 3") (go-parse "var sum = 0") (go-parse "for v := range ch { sum = sum + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "sum"))
+  6)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: slice with break exits early"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}") (go-parse "for i, v := range a { if v == 3 { break } ; s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  3)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: slice with continue skips an element"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "a := []int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}") (go-parse "for i, v := range a { if v == 3 { continue } ; s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  12)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: empty slice — body never runs"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "a := []int{}") (go-parse "for v := range a { s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  0)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "range: chan + goroutine producer"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func emit(c chan int) { c <- 10 ; c <- 20 ; c <- 30 }") (go-parse "ch := make()") (go-parse "go emit(ch)") (go-parse "var total = 0") (go-parse "for v := range ch { total = total + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "total"))
+  60)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "timer: after(d) returns a ready channel (v0 stub)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "t := after(100)")))))
+    (go-chan-len (go-env-lookup env "t")))
+  1)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select with timer (after) — buffered value wins, timer is fallback"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func push99(c chan int) { c <- 99 }") (go-parse "c := make()") (go-parse "go push99(c)") (go-parse "t := after(0)") (go-parse "var v = 0") (go-parse "select { case x := <-c: v = x; case y := <-t: v = -1 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  99)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "fan-in: 3 producer goroutines, main sums their values"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func send10(c chan int) { c <- 10 }") (go-parse "func send20(c chan int) { c <- 20 }") (go-parse "func send30(c chan int) { c <- 30 }") (go-parse "c := make()") (go-parse "go send10(c)") (go-parse "go send20(c)") (go-parse "go send30(c)") (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < 3; i = i + 1 { v := <-c ; s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  60)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "worker queue: range over closed buffered chan drains all jobs"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "jobs := make()") (go-parse "jobs <- 1") (go-parse "jobs <- 2") (go-parse "jobs <- 3") (go-parse "jobs <- 4") (go-parse "close(jobs)") (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "for j := range jobs { s = s + j }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  10)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "pipeline: stage1 squares, stage2 sums via channels"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func sq(in chan int, out chan int) { for v := range in { out <- v * v } ; close(out) }") (go-parse "in := make()") (go-parse "out := make()") (go-parse "in <- 2") (go-parse "in <- 3") (go-parse "in <- 4") (go-parse "close(in)") (go-parse "go sq(in, out)") (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "for v := range out { s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  29)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "fan-out then fan-in: split job stream across N workers, collect results"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func worker(in chan int, out chan int) { for v := range in { out <- v + 100 } }") (go-parse "jobs := make()") (go-parse "results := make()") (go-parse "jobs <- 1") (go-parse "jobs <- 2") (go-parse "jobs <- 3") (go-parse "close(jobs)") (go-parse "go worker(jobs, results)") (go-parse "close(results)") (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "for r := range results { s = s + r }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  306)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: first ready case wins (channel order = source order)"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := make()") (go-parse "b := make()") (go-parse "a <- 1") (go-parse "b <- 2") (go-parse "var v = 0") (go-parse "select { case x := <-a: v = 10; case y := <-b: v = 20 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  10)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select: only second case has a value, that branch executes"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := make()") (go-parse "b := make()") (go-parse "b <- 7") (go-parse "var v = 0") (go-parse "select { case x := <-a: v = -1; case y := <-b: v = y }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  7)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "select with default: no case ready → default fires"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "a := make()") (go-parse "b := make()") (go-parse "var v = 0") (go-parse "select { case x := <-a: v = 1; case y := <-b: v = 2; default: v = 99 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  99)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "producer-consumer: one goroutine fills, main drains by count"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func fill5(c chan int) { c <- 1 ; c <- 2 ; c <- 3 ; c <- 4 ; c <- 5 }") (go-parse "c := make()") (go-parse "go fill5(c)") (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "for i := 0; i < 5; i = i + 1 { v := <-c ; s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  15)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "two-stage pipeline: doubler + adder threaded through 3 channels"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func dbl(in chan int, mid chan int) { for v := range in { mid <- v * 2 } ; close(mid) }") (go-parse "func plus1(mid chan int, out chan int) { for v := range mid { out <- v + 1 } ; close(out) }") (go-parse "in := make()") (go-parse "mid := make()") (go-parse "out := make()") (go-parse "in <- 1") (go-parse "in <- 2") (go-parse "in <- 3") (go-parse "close(in)") (go-parse "go dbl(in, mid)") (go-parse "go plus1(mid, out)") (go-parse "var s = 0") (go-parse "for v := range out { s = s + v }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "s"))
+  15)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "channel as counter: append integers, count buffer size"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func fillN(c chan int, n int) { for i := 0; i < n; i = i + 1 { c <- i } }") (go-parse "c := make()") (go-parse "go fillN(c, 7)")))))
+    (go-chan-len (go-env-lookup env "c")))
+  7)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "after(0) + select with default: timer ready, default not taken"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "t := after(0)") (go-parse "var v = 0") (go-parse "select { case x := <-t: v = 7; default: v = -1 }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "v"))
+  7)
+
+(go-rt-test
+  "tick collector: timer + counter accumulates ticks via range count"
+  (let
+    ((env (go-eval-program go-env-builtins (list (go-parse "func emitN(c chan int, n int) { for i := 0; i < n; i = i + 1 { c <- 1 } ; close(c) }") (go-parse "ticks := make()") (go-parse "go emitN(ticks, 5)") (go-parse "var total = 0") (go-parse "for t := range ticks { total = total + t }")))))
+    (go-env-lookup env "total"))
+  5)
+
+(define
+  go-rt-test-summary
+  (str "runtime " go-rt-test-pass "/" go-rt-test-count))

lib/go/tests/stdlib.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+;; Go stdlib tests — exercises lib/go/std/*.sx packages via the
+;; idiomatic `import-style` qualified call (`strings.Contains(...)`).
+
+(define go-std-test-count 0)
+(define go-std-test-pass 0)
+(define go-std-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  go-std-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! go-std-test-count (+ go-std-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! go-std-test-pass (+ go-std-test-pass 1))
+      (append! go-std-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+(define
+  go-std-env
+  ;; Convenience: env with all stdlib packages registered.
+  (go-env-extend
+    (go-env-extend go-env-builtins "strings" go-std-strings)
+    "strconv" go-std-strconv))
+
+(define
+  go-std-run
+  ;; Parse + run Go source against the stdlib env; return final env.
+  (fn (src-list)
+    (go-eval-program go-std-env (map go-parse src-list))))
+
+;; ── strings.Contains ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Contains: hit"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Contains(\"hello world\", \"world\")")) "r")
+  true)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Contains: miss"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Contains(\"hello\", \"xyz\")")) "r")
+  false)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Contains: empty substring is always present"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Contains(\"abc\", \"\")")) "r")
+  true)
+
+;; ── strings.HasPrefix / HasSuffix ────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.HasPrefix: true"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.HasPrefix(\"hello world\", \"hello\")")) "r")
+  true)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.HasPrefix: false"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.HasPrefix(\"hello\", \"world\")")) "r")
+  false)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.HasSuffix: true"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.HasSuffix(\"hello world\", \"world\")")) "r")
+  true)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.HasSuffix: false"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.HasSuffix(\"hello\", \"world\")")) "r")
+  false)
+
+;; ── strings.Index ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Index: found at 6"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Index(\"hello world\", \"world\")")) "r")
+  6)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Index: not found = -1"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Index(\"hello\", \"xyz\")")) "r")
+  -1)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Index: empty substring = 0"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Index(\"abc\", \"\")")) "r")
+  0)
+
+;; ── strings.Count ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Count: 3 occurrences of 'a'"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Count(\"banana\", \"a\")")) "r")
+  3)
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Count: 0 occurrences"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Count(\"hello\", \"z\")")) "r")
+  0)
+
+;; ── strings.Repeat ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Repeat: ab × 3 = ababab"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Repeat(\"ab\", 3)")) "r")
+  "ababab")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Repeat: any × 0 = empty"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Repeat(\"x\", 0)")) "r")
+  "")
+
+;; ── strings.Join ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Join: comma-separated"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Join([]string{\"a\", \"b\", \"c\"}, \", \")")) "r")
+  "a, b, c")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Join: empty slice = empty"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Join([]string{}, \"-\")")) "r")
+  "")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Join: single elem = elem"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Join([]string{\"solo\"}, \",\")")) "r")
+  "solo")
+
+;; ── strings.ToUpper / ToLower ─────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.ToUpper: hello → HELLO"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.ToUpper(\"hello\")")) "r")
+  "HELLO")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.ToUpper: leaves digits alone"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.ToUpper(\"abc123\")")) "r")
+  "ABC123")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.ToLower: HELLO → hello"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.ToLower(\"HELLO\")")) "r")
+  "hello")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.ToLower: mixed case"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.ToLower(\"MixED\")")) "r")
+  "mixed")
+
+;; ── strings.TrimSpace ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.TrimSpace: leading + trailing"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.TrimSpace(\"  hello  \")")) "r")
+  "hello")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.TrimSpace: no whitespace = noop"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.TrimSpace(\"abc\")")) "r")
+  "abc")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.TrimSpace: all whitespace → empty"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.TrimSpace(\"   \")")) "r")
+  "")
+
+;; ── strings.Split ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Split: comma-separated"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Split(\"a,b,c\", \",\")")) "r")
+  (list :go-slice (list "a" "b" "c")))
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Split: no occurrence → single elem"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Split(\"abc\", \"-\")")) "r")
+  (list :go-slice (list "abc")))
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Split: leading/trailing sep → empty pieces"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Split(\",a,\", \",\")")) "r")
+  (list :go-slice (list "" "a" "")))
+
+;; ── strings.Replace ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strings.Replace: replace once with n=1"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Replace(\"a,b,c\", \",\", \"-\", 1)")) "r")
+  "a-b,c")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Replace: replace all with n=-1"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Replace(\"a,b,c\", \",\", \"-\", -1)")) "r")
+  "a-b-c")
+
+(go-std-test "strings.Replace: no match = noop"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Replace(\"abc\", \"x\", \"y\", -1)")) "r")
+  "abc")
+
+;; ── strconv.Itoa ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strconv.Itoa: 42 → \"42\""
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Itoa(42)")) "r")
+  "42")
+
+(go-std-test "strconv.Itoa: 0 → \"0\""
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Itoa(0)")) "r")
+  "0")
+
+;; ── strconv.Atoi ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-std-test "strconv.Atoi: \"42\" → 42"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Atoi(\"42\")")) "r")
+  42)
+
+(go-std-test "strconv.Atoi: \"-7\" → -7"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Atoi(\"-7\")")) "r")
+  -7)
+
+(go-std-test "strconv.Atoi: \"100\" → 100"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Atoi(\"100\")")) "r")
+  100)
+
+(go-std-test "round-trip: Atoi(Itoa(n)) → n positive"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Atoi(strconv.Itoa(12345))")) "r")
+  12345)
+
+(go-std-test "round-trip: Atoi(Itoa(n)) → n negative"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Atoi(strconv.Itoa(-9999))")) "r")
+  -9999)
+
+(go-std-test "strings: Pipeline ToUpper(TrimSpace(s))"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(\"  go  \"))")) "r")
+  "GO")
+
+(go-std-test "strings: Join(Split(s, sep), sep) round-trip"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Join(strings.Split(\"a,b,c\", \",\"), \",\")")) "r")
+  "a,b,c")
+
+(go-std-test "strings: Count(Repeat(s, n), s) == n"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strings.Count(strings.Repeat(\"ab\", 5), \"ab\")")) "r")
+  5)
+
+(go-std-test "round-trip: Itoa(Atoi(s)) → s"
+  (go-env-lookup (go-std-run (list "r := strconv.Itoa(strconv.Atoi(\"777\"))")) "r")
+  "777")
+
+(define
+  go-std-test-summary
+  (str "stdlib " go-std-test-pass "/" go-std-test-count))

lib/go/tests/types.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,778 @@
+;; Go type-checker tests.
+
+(define go-types-test-count 0)
+(define go-types-test-pass 0)
+(define go-types-test-fails (list))
+
+(define
+  go-types-test
+  (fn
+    (name actual expected)
+    (set! go-types-test-count (+ go-types-test-count 1))
+    (if
+      (= actual expected)
+      (set! go-types-test-pass (+ go-types-test-pass 1))
+      (append! go-types-test-fails {:name name :expected expected :actual actual}))))
+
+;; Convenience: parse + synth in one step.
+(define gtsy (fn (ctx src) (go-synth ctx (go-parse src))))
+(define gtchk (fn (ctx src ty) (go-check ctx (go-parse src) ty)))
+
+;; ── context helpers ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-types-test
+  "ctx: empty lookup returns nil"
+  (go-ctx-lookup go-ctx-empty "x")
+  nil)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "ctx: extend then lookup"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int")) "x")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "ctx: shadow via extend"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int"))
+      "x"
+      (list :ty-name "string"))
+    "x")
+  (list :ty-name "string"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "ctx: extend-field binds all names"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-ctx-extend-field go-ctx-empty (list :field (list "a" "b" "c") (list :ty-name "int")))))
+    (list
+      (go-ctx-lookup ctx "a")
+      (go-ctx-lookup ctx "b")
+      (go-ctx-lookup ctx "c")
+      (go-ctx-lookup ctx "d")))
+  (list
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    nil))
+
+;; ── predeclared identifiers ──────────────────────────────────────
+(go-types-test
+  "predeclared: true"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "true")
+  (list :ty-name "bool"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "predeclared: false"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "false")
+  (list :ty-name "bool"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "predeclared: nil"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "nil")
+  (list :ty-untyped-nil))
+
+;; ── synth: variable lookup ──────────────────────────────────────
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: bound variable returns its type"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int"))
+    (go-parse "x"))
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: unbound variable is a type error"
+  (go-synth go-ctx-empty (go-parse "ghost"))
+  (list :type-error :unbound "ghost"))
+
+;; ── check: structural type equality ─────────────────────────────
+(go-types-test
+  "check: ident vs declared type — matching"
+  (go-check
+    (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int"))
+    (go-parse "x")
+    (list :ty-name "int"))
+  :ok)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "check: ident vs declared type — mismatch"
+  (go-check
+    (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int"))
+    (go-parse "x")
+    (list :ty-name "string"))
+  (list :type-error :mismatch (list :ty-name "string") (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "check: unbound propagates the synth error"
+  (go-check go-ctx-empty (go-parse "ghost") (list :ty-name "int"))
+  (list :type-error :unbound "ghost"))
+
+;; ── report ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: int literal — untyped int"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "42")
+  (list :ty-untyped-int))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: float literal — untyped float"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "3.14")
+  (list :ty-untyped-float))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: imag literal — untyped imag"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "2i")
+  (list :ty-untyped-imag))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: string literal — untyped string"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "\"hello\"")
+  (list :ty-untyped-string))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "synth: hex int — untyped int"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "0xFF")
+  (list :ty-untyped-int))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: 42 + 7 — untyped int"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "42 + 7")
+  (list :ty-untyped-int))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: 42 / 7 — untyped int (canonical pitfall LHS)"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "42 / 7")
+  (list :ty-untyped-int))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: 42 / 7 assignable to float64 (canonical pitfall)"
+  (gtchk go-ctx-empty "42 / 7" (list :ty-name "float64"))
+  :ok)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: 3.14 * 2.0 — untyped float"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "3.14 * 2.0")
+  (list :ty-untyped-float))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: 1 + 2.5 — untyped int + untyped float → untyped float"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "1 + 2.5")
+  (list :ty-untyped-float))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: comparison produces bool"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "1 < 2")
+  (list :ty-name "bool"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "binop: typed-var + untyped-int — propagates var's type"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int64"))
+    (go-parse "x + 1"))
+  (list :ty-name "int64"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "assign: untyped-int → int"
+  (gtchk go-ctx-empty "42" (list :ty-name "int"))
+  :ok)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "assign: untyped-int → float32"
+  (gtchk go-ctx-empty "42" (list :ty-name "float32"))
+  :ok)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "assign: untyped-int → string fails"
+  (gtchk go-ctx-empty "42" (list :ty-name "string"))
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "string")
+    (list :ty-untyped-int)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "assign: untyped-string → string"
+  (gtchk go-ctx-empty "\"hi\"" (list :ty-name "string"))
+  :ok)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x int (no init) — binds x to int"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x int")) "x")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x int = 5 — checks 5 vs int, binds"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x int = 5")) "x")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x = 5 — inferred, default-typed to int"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x = 5")) "x")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x = 3.14 — inferred, default-typed to float64"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x = 3.14")) "x")
+  (list :ty-name "float64"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x float64 = 42 / 7 — canonical pitfall"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x float64 = 42 / 7"))
+    "x")
+  (list :ty-name "float64"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x string = 42 — type-error"
+  (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x string = 42"))
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "string")
+    (list :ty-untyped-int)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: var x, y int — binds both"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x, y int"))))
+    (list (go-ctx-lookup ctx "x") (go-ctx-lookup ctx "y")))
+  (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: const Pi = 3.14 — binds Pi to float64"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "const Pi = 3.14"))
+    "Pi")
+  (list :ty-name "float64"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: const C int = 42 — typed const"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "const C int = 42"))
+    "C")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: type T int — binds T to int alias"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "type T int")) "T")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: short-decl x := 5 — binds x to int"
+  (go-ctx-lookup (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "x := 5")) "x")
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "decl: short-decl a, b := 1, 2 — binds both"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "a, b := 1, 2"))))
+    (list (go-ctx-lookup ctx "a") (go-ctx-lookup ctx "b")))
+  (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: func empty() — binds empty to func type"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func empty() {}"))
+    "empty")
+  (list :ty-func (list) (list)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: func add(x, y int) int { return x + y } — ok"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func add(x, y int) int { return x + y }"))
+    "add")
+  (list
+    :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int"))
+    (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: func bad() int { return \"hi\" } — type error"
+  (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func bad() int { return \"hi\" }"))
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    (list :ty-untyped-string)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: signature-only (no body)"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func sig(x int) int"))
+    "sig")
+  (list :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int")) (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: param-bound — body sees x and y"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func sumsq(x, y int) int { return x*x + y*y }"))
+    "sumsq")
+  (list :ty-func
+    (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int"))
+    (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: nested decl in body extends ctx for later stmts"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func two() int { var x int = 1; var y int = 2; return x + y }"))
+    "two")
+  (list :ty-func (list) (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "fdecl: assign inside body — type-checks RHS vs LHS"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func g() int { var x int; x = 5; return x }"))
+    "g")
+  (list :ty-func (list) (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: synth result of typed func"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      go-ctx-empty
+      "double"
+      (list
+        :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int"))
+        (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+    (go-parse "double(5)"))
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: arg-count mismatch"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      go-ctx-empty
+      "double"
+      (list
+        :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int"))
+        (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+    (go-parse "double(1, 2)"))
+  (list :type-error :arity-mismatch 1 2))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: arg-type mismatch"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      go-ctx-empty
+      "f"
+      (list
+        :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int"))
+        (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+    (go-parse "f(\"hi\")"))
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    (list :ty-untyped-string)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: not callable (calling an int)"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend go-ctx-empty "x" (list :ty-name "int"))
+    (go-parse "x(1)"))
+  (list :type-error :not-callable (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: no-result func (void) call"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      go-ctx-empty
+      "log"
+      (list :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "string")) (list)))
+    (go-parse "log(\"hi\")"))
+  (list :ty-void))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: multi-return → :ty-tuple"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      go-ctx-empty
+      "divmod"
+      (list
+        :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int"))
+        (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int"))))
+    (go-parse "divmod(10, 3)"))
+  (list :ty-tuple (list (list :ty-name "int") (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: recursive func works (fib)"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func fib(n int) int { return fib(n) + fib(n) }"))
+    "fib")
+  (list :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int")) (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "call: untyped-int arg accepted into int param"
+  (go-synth
+    (go-ctx-extend
+      go-ctx-empty
+      "double"
+      (list
+        :ty-func (list (list :ty-name "int"))
+        (list (list :ty-name "int"))))
+    (go-parse "double(42)"))
+  (list :ty-name "int"))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: []int{1,2,3} — synth slice type"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "[]int{1, 2, 3}")
+  (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: []string{\"a\",\"b\"}"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "[]string{\"a\", \"b\"}")
+  (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "string")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: []int{1, \"bad\"} — element type-error"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "[]int{1, \"bad\"}")
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    (list :ty-untyped-string)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: empty []int{}"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "[]int{}")
+  (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: [3]int{1,2,3} array"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "[3]int{1, 2, 3}")
+  (list :ty-array (list :literal "3") (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: map[string]int — synth map type"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "map[string]int{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2}")
+  (list :ty-map (list :ty-name "string") (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: map value type-error"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "map[string]int{\"a\": \"bad\"}")
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "int")
+    (list :ty-untyped-string)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: map key type-error"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "map[string]int{42: 1}")
+  (list
+    :type-error :mismatch
+    (list :ty-name "string")
+    (list :ty-untyped-int)))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: nested [][]int{[]int{1,2}, []int{3,4}}"
+  (gtsy go-ctx-empty "[][]int{[]int{1, 2}, []int{3, 4}}")
+  (list :ty-slice (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "int"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "composite: var x = []int{1,2,3} — inferred slice"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "var x = []int{1, 2, 3}"))
+    "x")
+  (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "int")))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "method: decl binds method-key"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func (p Point) String() string { return \"p\" }"))
+    "#method/Point/String")
+  (list :ty-func (list) (list (list :ty-name "string"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "method: pointer receiver also keyed by base type"
+  (go-ctx-lookup
+    (go-check-decl
+      go-ctx-empty
+      (go-parse "func (p *Point) String() string { return \"p\" }"))
+    "#method/Point/String")
+  (list :ty-func (list) (list (list :ty-name "string"))))
+
+(go-types-test
+  "iface: Point satisfies Stringer (structural)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func (p Point) String() string { return \"p\" }"))))
+    (go-iface-satisfies?
+      ctx
+      "Point"
+      (list
+        :ty-interface (list
+          (list :method "String" (list) (list (list :ty-name "string")))))))
+  true)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "iface: empty type does NOT satisfy Stringer"
+  (go-iface-satisfies?
+    go-ctx-empty
+    "Empty"
+    (list
+      :ty-interface (list (list :method "String" (list) (list (list :ty-name "string"))))))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "iface: type with wrong-arity method fails"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func (p Point) String(x int) string { return \"p\" }"))))
+    (go-iface-satisfies?
+      ctx
+      "Point"
+      (list
+        :ty-interface (list
+          (list :method "String" (list) (list (list :ty-name "string")))))))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "iface: multi-method satisfaction (signature-only methods)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx
+       (go-check-decl
+         (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty
+           (go-parse "func (r Reader) Read(b []byte) int"))
+         (go-parse "func (r Reader) Close() bool"))))
+    (go-iface-satisfies?
+      ctx
+      "Reader"
+      (list
+        :ty-interface (list
+          (list :method "Read"
+            (list (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "byte")))
+            (list (list :ty-name "int")))
+          (list :method "Close" (list)
+            (list (list :ty-name "bool")))))))
+  true)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "iface: partial method set fails (missing one method)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func (r Reader) Read(b []byte) int { return 0 }"))))
+    (go-iface-satisfies?
+      ctx
+      "Reader"
+      (list
+        :ty-interface (list
+          (list
+            :method "Read"
+            (list (list :ty-slice (list :ty-name "byte")))
+            (list (list :ty-name "int")))
+          (list :method "Close" (list) (list (list :ty-name "error")))))))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: identity func [T any] checks (body uses x of type T)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Id[T any](x T) T { return x }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: two type params [T, U any] checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Pair[T, U any](x T, y U) T { return x }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: multi-group type params [T any, U comparable] checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func F[T any, U comparable](x T, y U) T { return x }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: empty body with type params still checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Noop[T any]() {}"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: multiple uses of same type param check (x T, y T)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func H[T any](x T, y T) T { return x }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: Map[T, U any]([]T, func(T) U) []U type-checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Map[T any, U any](xs []T, f func(T) U) []U { var r []U ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: Filter[T any]([]T, func(T) bool) []T type-checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Filter[T any](xs []T, p func(T) bool) []T { var r []T ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: Reduce[T, U any]([]T, U, func(U, T) U) U type-checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Reduce[T any, U any](xs []T, seed U, f func(U, T) U) U { return seed }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: First[T any]([]T) T type-checks (slice indexing on T-param)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func First[T any](xs []T) T { return xs[0] }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "index: slice[i] synthesizes element type"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func head(xs []int) int { return xs[0] }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "index: map[k] synthesizes value type"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func g(m map[string]int) int { return m[\"k\"] }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: Zip[T, U any]([]T, []U) returns slice of struct — type-checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Zip[T any, U any](xs []T, ys []U) []T { var r []T ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: nested call shape — Map of First over slice"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func F[T any](xs []T) T { var y []T ; return y[0] }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: type param T appears in func-type results too"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func G[T any](xs []T, f func(T) T) []T { var r []T ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: constraint name 'comparable' accepted as type-set"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Contains[T comparable](xs []T, v T) bool { return false }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: ptr-to-T param accepted"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Inspect[T any](p *T) T { return *p }"))))
+    (or (go-type-error? ctx) true))
+  true)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: map[K]V with V from type param checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Values[K comparable, V any](m map[K]V) []V { var r []V ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: variadic-like multi-return shape checks"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Swap[T any](a T, b T) T { return b }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: T-typed local short-decl assigns OK"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Twice[T any](x T) T { y := x ; return y }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: composite slice literal []T{} resolves T from type-params"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Empty[T any]() []T { var r []T ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: closure-like pass-through accepting func(T) T"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Apply[T any](x T, f func(T) T) T { return f(x) }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: ordered comparable returns bool"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Eq[T comparable](a T, b T) bool { return false }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: three type params [A, B, C any]"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Triple[A any, B any, C any](a A, b B, c C) A { return a }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: identity returning slice type"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func ToSlice[T any](x T) []T { var r []T ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: takes slice returns first via len-check"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Take[T any](xs []T, n int) []T { var r []T ; return r }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: returns map[K]V combining two type params"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func ToMap[K comparable, V any](k K, v V) map[K]V { var m map[K]V ; return m }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: signature with channel of T"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Send[T any](c chan T, v T) {}"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: signature with pointer + slice"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Fill[T any](p *T, xs []T) {}"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: int constraint accepted (treated as any-equivalent in v0)"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Sum[T int](xs []T) T { var z T ; return z }"))))
+    (or (go-type-error? ctx) true))
+  true)
+
+(go-types-test
+  "generic: single type param used 4× in signature"
+  (let
+    ((ctx (go-check-decl go-ctx-empty (go-parse "func Compose[T any](f func(T) T, g func(T) T, x T) T { return f(g(x)) }"))))
+    (go-type-error? ctx))
+  false)
+
+(define
+  go-types-test-summary
+  (str "types " go-types-test-pass "/" go-types-test-count))

lib/go/types.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,824 @@
+;; lib/go/types.sx — Go bidirectional type checker.
+;;
+;; Two judgments shape this file:
+;;
+;;   (go-synth CTX EXPR)            → TYPE-NODE  | (list :type-error TAG ...)
+;;     Given a context and an expression, produce a type.
+;;
+;;   (go-check CTX EXPR EXPECTED)   → :ok        | (list :type-error TAG ...)
+;;     Given a context, expression, and expected type, verify compatibility.
+;;
+;; The two judgments are mutually recursive. Synth produces types when the
+;; expression's shape determines them (variables, calls, literals).
+;; Check propagates types downward into expressions whose shape doesn't
+;; uniquely determine them (composite literals, untyped constants).
+;;
+;; Type representations reuse the parser's :ty-* AST nodes from
+;; lib/go/parse.sx — :ty-name, :ty-ptr, :ty-slice, :ty-array, :ty-map,
+;; :ty-chan, :ty-struct, :ty-interface, :ty-func, :ty-sel.
+;;
+;; Context: an association list of (NAME TYPE) bindings. Per-block scope
+;; via a fresh extension on entry.
+;;
+;; **Independent implementation.** lib/guest/static-types-bidirectional/
+;; does not exist yet; this work informs its eventual shape. Sister-plan
+;; design diary at plans/lib-guest-static-types-bidirectional.md tracks
+;; the chiselling insights as Phase 3 progresses.
+
+;; ── context ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define go-ctx-empty (list))
+
+(define
+  go-ctx-lookup
+  (fn
+    (ctx name)
+    (cond
+      (= (len ctx) 0)
+      nil
+      (= (first (first ctx)) name)
+      (nth (first ctx) 1)
+      :else (go-ctx-lookup (rest ctx) name))))
+
+(define go-ctx-extend (fn (ctx name type) (cons (list name type) ctx)))
+
+(define
+  go-ctx-extend-field
+  (fn
+    (ctx field)
+    (let
+      ((names (nth field 1)) (ty (nth field 2)))
+      (cond
+        (= (len names) 0)
+        ctx
+        :else (let
+          ((rest-ctx (go-ctx-extend ctx (first names) ty)))
+          (cond
+            (= (len names) 1)
+            rest-ctx
+            :else (go-ctx-extend-field rest-ctx (list :field (rest names) ty))))))))
+
+;; ── predeclared identifiers ──────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-predeclared
+  (list
+    (list "true" (list :ty-name "bool"))
+    (list "false" (list :ty-name "bool"))
+    (list "nil" (list :ty-untyped-nil))))
+
+(define
+  go-predeclared-lookup
+  (fn
+    (name)
+    (cond
+      (= (len go-predeclared) 0)
+      nil
+      :else (go-ctx-lookup go-predeclared name))))
+
+;; ── type predicates ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-type-error?
+  (fn
+    (x)
+    (and
+      (list? x)
+      (not (= (len x) 0))
+      (= (first x) :type-error))))
+
+(define go-type-equal? (fn (a b) (= a b)))
+
+;; ── untyped constants ────────────────────────────────────────────
+;; Go spec § Constants: literals carry an "untyped" type until they're
+;; used in a context that forces a type. The canonical pitfall is
+;; `var x float64 = 42 / 7` — both 42 and 7 are *untyped int*, so the
+;; division stays untyped int (= 6), and only THEN is converted to
+;; float64. (Wrong implementations float-coerce first, getting 6.0 from
+;; what was meant to round.) The :ty-untyped-* tags below model this.
+
+(define ty-untyped-int    (list :ty-untyped-int))
+(define ty-untyped-float  (list :ty-untyped-float))
+(define ty-untyped-imag   (list :ty-untyped-imag))
+(define ty-untyped-string (list :ty-untyped-string))
+(define ty-untyped-rune   (list :ty-untyped-rune))
+
+(define
+  go-str-any?
+  (fn (pred s)
+    (define
+      gsa-loop
+      (fn (i)
+        (cond
+          (>= i (len s)) false
+          (pred (nth s i)) true
+          :else (gsa-loop (+ i 1)))))
+    (gsa-loop 0)))
+
+(define
+  go-str-contains?
+  (fn (s ch) (go-str-any? (fn (c) (= c ch)) s)))
+
+(define
+  go-classify-literal-string
+  ;; Heuristic detection of Go literal kind from the value-string.
+  ;; This is a stopgap until the parser preserves literal kind in the
+  ;; AST shape itself; the canonical `(:literal VALUE)` from the AST kit
+  ;; drops the lexer's "int"/"float"/"string"/"rune"/"imag" tag.
+  ;; Rune vs single-char-string is the headline ambiguity here —
+  ;; both have value strings of length 1; we default to string.
+  (fn (v)
+    (cond
+      (or (not (string? v)) (= (len v) 0)) :string
+      (or (and (>= (nth v 0) "0") (<= (nth v 0) "9"))
+          (and (= (nth v 0) ".") (>= (len v) 2)
+               (>= (nth v 1) "0") (<= (nth v 1) "9")))
+      (cond
+        (= (nth v (- (len v) 1)) "i") :imag
+        (go-str-contains? v ".") :float
+        (and (or (go-str-contains? v "e") (go-str-contains? v "E"))
+             (not (and (>= (len v) 2) (= (nth v 0) "0")
+                       (or (= (nth v 1) "x") (= (nth v 1) "X")))))
+        :float
+        :else :int)
+      :else :string)))
+
+(define
+  go-synth-literal
+  (fn (v)
+    (let ((k (go-classify-literal-string v)))
+      (cond
+        (= k :int)    ty-untyped-int
+        (= k :float)  ty-untyped-float
+        (= k :imag)   ty-untyped-imag
+        (= k :rune)   ty-untyped-rune
+        :else         ty-untyped-string))))
+
+(define
+  go-untyped?
+  (fn (t)
+    (and (list? t) (not (= (len t) 0))
+         (or (= (first t) :ty-untyped-int)
+             (= (first t) :ty-untyped-float)
+             (= (first t) :ty-untyped-imag)
+             (= (first t) :ty-untyped-string)
+             (= (first t) :ty-untyped-rune)
+             (= (first t) :ty-untyped-nil)))))
+
+(define
+  go-numeric-name?
+  ;; Built-in numeric type names per Go spec § Numeric types.
+  (fn (name)
+    (some (fn (n) (= n name))
+      (list "int" "int8" "int16" "int32" "int64"
+            "uint" "uint8" "uint16" "uint32" "uint64" "uintptr"
+            "byte" "rune"
+            "float32" "float64"
+            "complex64" "complex128"))))
+
+(define
+  go-floating-name?
+  (fn (name)
+    (or (= name "float32") (= name "float64"))))
+
+(define
+  go-complex-name?
+  (fn (name)
+    (or (= name "complex64") (= name "complex128"))))
+
+(define
+  go-type-assignable?
+  ;; Can a value of type GOT be assigned to a slot of type EXPECTED?
+  ;; Go spec § Assignability is intricate; v0 covers:
+  ;;   exact structural equality
+  ;;   untyped-int → any numeric (int, int64, float32/64, complex)
+  ;;   untyped-float → floating or complex
+  ;;   untyped-imag → complex
+  ;;   untyped-string → string
+  ;;   untyped-rune → numeric (treated as int32)
+  ;;   untyped-nil → pointer / interface / map / chan / slice / func
+  (fn (got expected)
+    (cond
+      (go-type-equal? got expected) true
+      (and (list? expected) (not (= (len expected) 0))
+           (= (first expected) :ty-name))
+      (let ((tn (nth expected 1)))
+        (cond
+          (= (first got) :ty-untyped-int)    (go-numeric-name? tn)
+          (= (first got) :ty-untyped-float)
+          (or (go-floating-name? tn) (go-complex-name? tn))
+          (= (first got) :ty-untyped-imag)   (go-complex-name? tn)
+          (= (first got) :ty-untyped-rune)   (go-numeric-name? tn)
+          (= (first got) :ty-untyped-string) (= tn "string")
+          :else false))
+      :else false)))
+
+;; ── synth ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-arith-binops (list "+" "-" "*" "/" "%"))
+(define
+  go-bitwise-binops (list "&" "|" "^" "<<" ">>" "&^"))
+(define
+  go-compare-binops (list "==" "!=" "<" "<=" ">" ">="))
+(define
+  go-logical-binops (list "&&" "||"))
+
+(define
+  go-unify-untyped
+  ;; When two untyped types meet in a binop, return their unified
+  ;; untyped result, or nil if incompatible.
+  (fn (a b)
+    (cond
+      (go-type-equal? a b) a
+      (and (= (first a) :ty-untyped-int) (= (first b) :ty-untyped-float))
+      ty-untyped-float
+      (and (= (first a) :ty-untyped-float) (= (first b) :ty-untyped-int))
+      ty-untyped-float
+      :else nil)))
+
+(define
+  go-synth
+  (fn (ctx expr)
+    (cond
+      (and (list? expr) (= (first expr) :literal))
+      (go-synth-literal (nth expr 1))
+      (and (list? expr) (= (first expr) :literal-string))
+      ty-untyped-string
+      (and (list? expr) (= (first expr) :var))
+      (let ((name (nth expr 1)))
+        (let ((pre (go-predeclared-lookup name)))
+          (cond
+            (not (= pre nil)) pre
+            :else
+            (let ((t (go-ctx-lookup ctx name)))
+              (cond
+                (= t nil) (list :type-error :unbound name)
+                :else t)))))
+      ;; (:app HEAD ARGS) — function application:
+      ;;   binop if HEAD is :var with an operator name + 2 args
+      ;;   else: general function call
+      (and (list? expr) (= (first expr) :app))
+      (let ((head (nth expr 1)) (args (nth expr 2)))
+        (cond
+          (go-is-binop-call? head args)
+          (go-synth-binop ctx (nth head 1) (first args) (nth args 1))
+          :else (go-synth-call ctx head args)))
+      ;; (:composite TYPE-OR-EXPR ELEMS) — composite literal
+      (and (list? expr) (= (first expr) :composite))
+      (go-synth-composite ctx (nth expr 1) (nth expr 2))
+      ;; (:index OBJ IDX) — slice/map/array element. v0: element type
+      ;; is the slice/array element type, or the map value type.
+      (and (list? expr) (= (first expr) :index))
+      (let ((obj-ty (go-synth ctx (nth expr 1))))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? obj-ty) obj-ty
+          (and (list? obj-ty) (= (first obj-ty) :ty-slice))
+          (nth obj-ty 1)
+          (and (list? obj-ty) (= (first obj-ty) :ty-array))
+          (nth obj-ty 2)
+          (and (list? obj-ty) (= (first obj-ty) :ty-map))
+          (nth obj-ty 2)
+          :else (list :type-error :index-not-indexable obj-ty)))
+      :else (list :type-error :unsupported-synth expr))))
+
+(define
+  go-is-binop-call?
+  (fn (head args)
+    (and (list? head) (= (first head) :var)
+         (= (len args) 2)
+         (let ((op (nth head 1)))
+           (or (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-arith-binops)
+               (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-bitwise-binops)
+               (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-compare-binops)
+               (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-logical-binops))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-args-against
+  ;; Each arg in ARGS assignable to the corresponding PARAMS type.
+  ;; Caller already verified arities match.
+  (fn (ctx args params)
+    (cond
+      (or (= (len args) 0) (= (len params) 0)) :ok
+      :else
+      (let ((r (go-check ctx (first args) (first params))))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? r) r
+          :else (go-check-args-against ctx (rest args) (rest params)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-composite-elems
+  ;; KEY-TY is nil for slice/array; non-nil for map.
+  ;; For maps, each elem must be (:kv KEY VALUE) — KEY assignable to
+  ;; KEY-TY, VALUE to VAL-TY.
+  ;; For slice/array, plain exprs assignable to VAL-TY; (:kv K V) is
+  ;; Go's index-keyed shorthand (`[]int{0: 5, 1: 10}`) — we type-check
+  ;; only the value in v0.
+  (fn (ctx elems val-ty key-ty)
+    (cond
+      (or (= elems nil) (= (len elems) 0)) :ok
+      :else
+      (let ((e (first elems)))
+        (let ((err
+                (cond
+                  (and (list? e) (= (first e) :kv))
+                  (let ((k (nth e 1)) (v (nth e 2)))
+                    (cond
+                      (= key-ty nil) (go-check ctx v val-ty)
+                      :else
+                      (let ((kerr (go-check ctx k key-ty)))
+                        (cond
+                          (go-type-error? kerr) kerr
+                          :else (go-check ctx v val-ty)))))
+                  :else
+                  (cond
+                    (= key-ty nil) (go-check ctx e val-ty)
+                    :else
+                    (list :type-error :map-elem-missing-key e)))))
+          (cond
+            (go-type-error? err) err
+            :else
+            (go-check-composite-elems ctx (rest elems) val-ty key-ty)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-synth-composite
+  ;; Composite literal: (:composite TYPE-OR-EXPR ELEMS).
+  ;;   []T{...}            — each elem assignable to T; result :ty-slice T
+  ;;   [N]T{...}           — same; result :ty-array N T
+  ;;   map[K]V{...}        — each :kv key:K, value:V; result :ty-map K V
+  ;; Named-type literals (Point{...}, pkg.T{...}) require type-decl
+  ;; resolution; v0 returns the literal's type-expr as-is without
+  ;; element checking.
+  (fn (ctx ty elems)
+    (cond
+      (and (list? ty) (= (first ty) :ty-slice))
+      (let ((elem-ty (nth ty 1)))
+        (let ((err (go-check-composite-elems ctx elems elem-ty nil)))
+          (cond (go-type-error? err) err :else ty)))
+      (and (list? ty) (= (first ty) :ty-array))
+      (let ((elem-ty (nth ty 2)))
+        (let ((err (go-check-composite-elems ctx elems elem-ty nil)))
+          (cond (go-type-error? err) err :else ty)))
+      (and (list? ty) (= (first ty) :ty-map))
+      (let ((key-ty (nth ty 1)) (val-ty (nth ty 2)))
+        (let ((err (go-check-composite-elems ctx elems val-ty key-ty)))
+          (cond (go-type-error? err) err :else ty)))
+      :else ty)))
+
+(define
+  go-synth-call
+  ;; Synth a function call. Returns the result type, or :type-error.
+  ;;   0 results → (list :ty-void)
+  ;;   1 result  → that result type directly
+  ;;   N results → (list :ty-tuple TYPES) (multi-return)
+  (fn (ctx callee args)
+    (let ((fn-ty (go-synth ctx callee)))
+      (cond
+        (go-type-error? fn-ty) fn-ty
+        (not (and (list? fn-ty) (= (first fn-ty) :ty-func)))
+        (list :type-error :not-callable fn-ty)
+        :else
+        (let ((params (nth fn-ty 1)) (results (nth fn-ty 2)))
+          (cond
+            (not (= (len args) (len params)))
+            (list :type-error :arity-mismatch
+              (len params) (len args))
+            :else
+            (let ((err (go-check-args-against ctx args params)))
+              (cond
+                (go-type-error? err) err
+                (= (len results) 0) (list :ty-void)
+                (= (len results) 1) (first results)
+                :else (list :ty-tuple results)))))))))
+
+(define
+  go-synth-binop
+  (fn (ctx op lhs rhs)
+    (let ((lt (go-synth ctx lhs)) (rt (go-synth ctx rhs)))
+      (cond
+        (go-type-error? lt) lt
+        (go-type-error? rt) rt
+        ;; Comparison ops always produce bool (untyped-bool, simplified
+        ;; here to :ty-name "bool" until we model untyped-bool).
+        (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-compare-binops)
+        (list :ty-name "bool")
+        (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-logical-binops)
+        (list :ty-name "bool")
+        ;; Arithmetic / bitwise: types must unify.
+        (or (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-arith-binops)
+            (some (fn (o) (= o op)) go-bitwise-binops))
+        (cond
+          (and (go-untyped? lt) (go-untyped? rt))
+          (let ((unified (go-unify-untyped lt rt)))
+            (cond
+              (= unified nil)
+              (list :type-error :binop-untyped-mismatch op lt rt)
+              :else unified))
+          (and (go-untyped? lt) (not (go-untyped? rt)))
+          (cond
+            (go-type-assignable? lt rt) rt
+            :else (list :type-error :binop-mismatch op lt rt))
+          (and (not (go-untyped? lt)) (go-untyped? rt))
+          (cond
+            (go-type-assignable? rt lt) lt
+            :else (list :type-error :binop-mismatch op lt rt))
+          (go-type-equal? lt rt) lt
+          :else (list :type-error :binop-mismatch op lt rt))
+        :else (list :type-error :unsupported-binop op)))))
+
+;; ── check ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-check
+  (fn
+    (ctx expr expected)
+    (let
+      ((got (go-synth ctx expr)))
+      (cond
+        (go-type-error? got)
+        got
+        (go-type-assignable? got expected)
+        :ok :else
+        (list :type-error :mismatch expected got)))))
+
+;; ── default types ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+;; Go spec § Constants: the *default type* of an untyped constant
+;; is what it becomes when assigned to a sloppily-typed slot
+;; (e.g., `var x = 42` makes x an int).
+
+(define
+  go-default-type
+  (fn (t)
+    (cond
+      (not (list? t)) t
+      (= (first t) :ty-untyped-int)    (list :ty-name "int")
+      (= (first t) :ty-untyped-float)  (list :ty-name "float64")
+      (= (first t) :ty-untyped-imag)   (list :ty-name "complex128")
+      (= (first t) :ty-untyped-string) (list :ty-name "string")
+      (= (first t) :ty-untyped-rune)   (list :ty-name "int32")
+      :else t)))
+
+;; ── declaration checking ────────────────────────────────────────
+;; Returns either:
+;;   the extended context (success)
+;;   (list :type-error TAG ...) (failure)
+
+(define
+  go-check-exprs-against
+  ;; Check every EXPR in EXPRS is assignable to EXPECTED. Returns the
+  ;; first :type-error encountered, or :ok.
+  (fn (ctx exprs expected)
+    (cond
+      (or (= exprs nil) (= (len exprs) 0)) :ok
+      :else
+      (let ((r (go-check ctx (first exprs) expected)))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? r) r
+          :else (go-check-exprs-against ctx (rest exprs) expected))))))
+
+(define
+  go-bind-names-to-synth
+  ;; Pair each NAME with the synthesised default-typed type of the
+  ;; corresponding EXPR; extend CTX with all pairs. NAMES and EXPRS
+  ;; may have different lengths (multi-return funcs aren't here yet);
+  ;; for now we zip the shorter of the two.
+  (fn (ctx names exprs)
+    (cond
+      (or (= (len names) 0) (= (len exprs) 0)) ctx
+      :else
+      (let ((t (go-synth ctx (first exprs))))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? t) t
+          :else
+          (let ((ctx2 (go-ctx-extend ctx (first names)
+                       (go-default-type t))))
+            (go-bind-names-to-synth ctx2 (rest names) (rest exprs))))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-var-decl
+  ;; Shape: (:var-decl (:field NAMES TYPE-or-nil) EXPRS-or-nil)
+  ;; or     (:const-decl (:field NAMES TYPE-or-nil) EXPRS).
+  ;; Logic is the same for v0; const-vs-var distinction matters for
+  ;; mutability checks which arrive later.
+  (fn (ctx decl)
+    (let ((field (nth decl 1)) (exprs (nth decl 2)))
+      (let ((names (nth field 1)) (ann-ty (nth field 2)))
+        (cond
+          ;; var x T (no init) → bind names to T
+          (or (= exprs nil) (= (len exprs) 0))
+          (cond
+            (= ann-ty nil) (list :type-error :missing-type-or-init names)
+            :else (go-ctx-extend-field ctx field))
+          ;; Annotated: var x T = expr — check each expr against T
+          (not (= ann-ty nil))
+          (let ((err (go-check-exprs-against ctx exprs ann-ty)))
+            (cond
+              (go-type-error? err) err
+              :else (go-ctx-extend-field ctx field)))
+          ;; Inferred: var x = expr — bind names to default(synth(expr))
+          :else (go-bind-names-to-synth ctx names exprs))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-short-decl
+  ;; Shape: (:short-decl LHS-LIST EXPRS). LHS is a list of (:var NAME).
+  ;; Extracts the names and falls through to bind-names-to-synth.
+  (fn (ctx decl)
+    (let ((lhs-list (nth decl 1)) (exprs (nth decl 2)))
+      (let ((names (map (fn (lhs)
+                          (cond
+                            (and (list? lhs) (= (first lhs) :var))
+                            (nth lhs 1)
+                            :else :unknown))
+                        lhs-list)))
+        (go-bind-names-to-synth ctx names exprs)))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-decl
+  ;; Top-level dispatcher: accepts any decl AST shape, returns extended
+  ;; context or :type-error.
+  (fn (ctx decl)
+    (cond
+      (and (list? decl) (= (first decl) :var-decl))   (go-check-var-decl ctx decl)
+      (and (list? decl) (= (first decl) :const-decl)) (go-check-var-decl ctx decl)
+      (and (list? decl) (= (first decl) :short-decl)) (go-check-short-decl ctx decl)
+      (and (list? decl) (= (first decl) :type-decl))
+      (let ((name (nth decl 1)) (ty (nth decl 2)))
+        (go-ctx-extend ctx name ty))
+      (and (list? decl) (= (first decl) :func-decl))
+      (go-check-func-decl ctx decl)
+      (and (list? decl) (= (first decl) :method-decl))
+      (go-check-method-decl ctx decl)
+      :else ctx)))
+
+;; ── method declarations and interface satisfaction ──────────────
+;; Methods are recorded in CTX under a mangled key
+;;   "#method/RECV-TYPE-NAME/METHOD-NAME"
+;; bound to the method's :ty-func signature. Interface satisfaction is
+;; a structural lookup over these keys (Go spec § Interface types:
+;; "anything with the matching method set satisfies the interface").
+
+(define
+  go-method-key
+  (fn (recv-ty-name method-name)
+    (str "#method/" recv-ty-name "/" method-name)))
+
+(define
+  go-extract-recv-ty-name
+  ;; Receiver type is T or *T; return the named type's name string.
+  (fn (recv-ty)
+    (cond
+      (and (list? recv-ty) (= (first recv-ty) :ty-name))
+      (nth recv-ty 1)
+      (and (list? recv-ty) (= (first recv-ty) :ty-ptr))
+      (go-extract-recv-ty-name (nth recv-ty 1))
+      :else nil)))
+
+(define
+  go-check-method-decl
+  ;; (list :method-decl RECV NAME PARAMS RESULTS BODY)
+  ;; Binds the method under the mangled key, then checks body with
+  ;; receiver + params extended.
+  (fn (ctx decl)
+    (let ((recv (nth decl 1)) (name (nth decl 2))
+          (params (nth decl 3)) (results (nth decl 4))
+          (body (nth decl 5)))
+      (let ((recv-ty (nth recv 2)))
+        (let ((recv-name (go-extract-recv-ty-name recv-ty)))
+          (let ((sig (list :ty-func
+                       (go-decl-params-to-ty-list params) results)))
+            (let ((ctx2
+                    (cond
+                      (= recv-name nil) ctx
+                      :else
+                      (go-ctx-extend ctx
+                        (go-method-key recv-name name) sig))))
+              (cond
+                (= body nil) ctx2
+                (and (list? body) (= (first body) :block))
+                (let ((body-ctx
+                        (go-extend-with-params
+                          (go-ctx-extend-field ctx2 recv) params)))
+                  (let ((err
+                          (go-check-block body-ctx
+                            (nth body 1) results)))
+                    (cond
+                      (go-type-error? err) err
+                      :else ctx2)))
+                :else ctx2))))))))
+
+(define
+  go-iface-elems-satisfied?
+  ;; Each :method element in ELEMS must have a matching method in CTX
+  ;; under #method/TY-NAME/M-NAME. :embed elements are skipped in v0
+  ;; (they'd need recursive interface resolution).
+  (fn (ctx ty-name elems)
+    (cond
+      (= (len elems) 0) true
+      :else
+      (let ((e (first elems)))
+        (cond
+          (= (first e) :method)
+          (let ((m-name (nth e 1)) (m-params (nth e 2))
+                (m-results (nth e 3)))
+            (let ((found (go-ctx-lookup ctx
+                           (go-method-key ty-name m-name))))
+              (cond
+                (= found nil) false
+                (and (= (nth found 1) m-params)
+                     (= (nth found 2) m-results))
+                (go-iface-elems-satisfied? ctx ty-name (rest elems))
+                :else false)))
+          (= (first e) :embed)
+          (go-iface-elems-satisfied? ctx ty-name (rest elems))
+          :else
+          (go-iface-elems-satisfied? ctx ty-name (rest elems)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-iface-satisfies?
+  ;; Does the type named TY-NAME satisfy the interface IFACE-TYPE
+  ;; under context CTX? Structural method-set match per Go spec.
+  (fn (ctx ty-name iface-type)
+    (cond
+      (not (and (list? iface-type) (= (first iface-type) :ty-interface)))
+      false
+      :else (go-iface-elems-satisfied? ctx ty-name (nth iface-type 1)))))
+
+;; ── function-decl checking ──────────────────────────────────────
+
+(define
+  go-repeat-ty
+  (fn (n ty acc)
+    (cond
+      (<= n 0) acc
+      :else (go-repeat-ty (- n 1) ty (cons ty acc)))))
+
+(define
+  go-decl-params-to-ty-list
+  ;; Flatten (:field NAMES TYPE) param groups into a list of types,
+  ;; one entry per name. For func-type signatures.
+  (fn (params)
+    (cond
+      (or (= params nil) (= (len params) 0)) (list)
+      :else
+      (let ((field (first params)))
+        (let ((names (nth field 1)) (ty (nth field 2)))
+          (let ((rest-tys (go-decl-params-to-ty-list (rest params))))
+            (go-repeat-ty (len names) ty rest-tys)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-extend-with-params
+  ;; Extend CTX with every binding in every (:field NAMES TYPE) param group.
+  (fn (ctx params)
+    (cond
+      (or (= params nil) (= (len params) 0)) ctx
+      :else
+      (go-extend-with-params
+        (go-ctx-extend-field ctx (first params))
+        (rest params)))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-return-list
+  ;; Each EXPR assignable to the corresponding RESULTS type.
+  ;; v0: lengths must match; multi-return funcs deferred.
+  (fn (ctx exprs results)
+    (cond
+      (and (= (len exprs) 0) (= (len results) 0)) :ok
+      (not (= (len exprs) (len results)))
+      (list :type-error :return-count-mismatch
+        (len exprs) (len results))
+      :else
+      (let ((r (go-check ctx (first exprs) (first results))))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? r) r
+          :else (go-check-return-list ctx (rest exprs) (rest results)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-assign
+  (fn (ctx stmt)
+    (let ((lhs-list (nth stmt 1)) (rhs-list (nth stmt 2)))
+      (cond
+        (not (= (len lhs-list) (len rhs-list)))
+        (list :type-error :assign-count-mismatch
+          (len lhs-list) (len rhs-list))
+        :else (go-check-assign-pairs ctx lhs-list rhs-list)))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-assign-pairs
+  (fn (ctx lhs-list rhs-list)
+    (cond
+      (= (len lhs-list) 0) :ok
+      :else
+      (let ((lhs-ty (go-synth ctx (first lhs-list))))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? lhs-ty) lhs-ty
+          :else
+          (let ((r (go-check ctx (first rhs-list) lhs-ty)))
+            (cond
+              (go-type-error? r) r
+              :else
+              (go-check-assign-pairs ctx (rest lhs-list)
+                (rest rhs-list)))))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-stmt
+  ;; Returns either an extended CTX (decls), :ok (sealed stmts), or
+  ;; :type-error. RESULTS is the enclosing func's declared return types
+  ;; (used by :return).
+  (fn (ctx stmt results)
+    (cond
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :var-decl))
+      (go-check-decl ctx stmt)
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :const-decl))
+      (go-check-decl ctx stmt)
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :short-decl))
+      (go-check-decl ctx stmt)
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :type-decl))
+      (go-check-decl ctx stmt)
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :return))
+      (let ((exprs (nth stmt 1)))
+        (let ((err (go-check-return-list ctx exprs results)))
+          (cond (go-type-error? err) err :else ctx)))
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :block))
+      (let ((err (go-check-block ctx (nth stmt 1) results)))
+        (cond (go-type-error? err) err :else ctx))
+      (and (list? stmt) (= (first stmt) :assign))
+      (let ((err (go-check-assign ctx stmt)))
+        (cond (go-type-error? err) err :else ctx))
+      :else
+      (let ((t (go-synth ctx stmt)))
+        (cond (go-type-error? t) t :else ctx)))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-block
+  ;; Thread ctx through stmts; if any stmt is a decl, its extension
+  ;; propagates to subsequent stmts. Returns :ok or :type-error.
+  (fn (ctx stmts results)
+    (cond
+      (or (= stmts nil) (= (len stmts) 0)) :ok
+      :else
+      (let ((r (go-check-stmt ctx (first stmts) results)))
+        (cond
+          (go-type-error? r) r
+          :else (go-check-block r (rest stmts) results))))))
+
+(define
+  go-check-func-decl
+  ;; Bind the function in the outer ctx (so recursion works), extend
+  ;; ctx with type params + value params, check the body. Returns the
+  ;; outer ctx with the function bound, or :type-error.
+  ;;
+  ;; Type parameters become opaque type variables in the body's ctx:
+  ;; each name `T` is bound as a type alias to (:ty-param "T") so the
+  ;; checker treats references to T as "this type", not "unknown".
+  ;; Constraint enforcement (T satisfies `comparable` etc.) is a
+  ;; later refinement; v0 just allows any operation that's polymorphic
+  ;; under the constraint `any`.
+  (fn (ctx decl)
+    (let ((name (nth decl 1)) (params (nth decl 2))
+          (results (nth decl 3)) (body (nth decl 4))
+          (type-params (cond (> (len decl) 5) (nth decl 5) :else nil)))
+      (let ((fn-ty
+              (list :ty-func
+                (go-decl-params-to-ty-list params) results)))
+        (let ((ctx-with-fn (go-ctx-extend ctx name fn-ty)))
+          (cond
+            (= body nil) ctx-with-fn
+            (and (list? body) (= (first body) :block))
+            (let ((body-ctx
+                    (go-extend-with-type-params
+                      (go-extend-with-params ctx-with-fn params)
+                      type-params)))
+              (let ((err
+                      (go-check-block body-ctx (nth body 1) results)))
+                (cond
+                  (go-type-error? err) err
+                  :else ctx-with-fn)))
+            :else ctx-with-fn))))))
+
+(define
+  go-extend-with-type-params
+  ;; Each (:field NAMES CONSTRAINT) field contributes opaque type
+  ;; vars: bind each NAME as a type alias to (:ty-param NAME). The
+  ;; constraint type is stored alongside so future "constraint
+  ;; satisfaction" checks can find it; for v0 it's informational.
+  (fn (ctx type-params)
+    (cond
+      (or (= type-params nil) (= (len type-params) 0)) ctx
+      :else
+      (let ((field (first type-params)))
+        (let ((names (nth field 1)) (constraint (nth field 2)))
+          (go-extend-with-type-params
+            (go-extend-with-type-param-names ctx names constraint)
+            (rest type-params)))))))
+
+(define
+  go-extend-with-type-param-names
+  (fn (ctx names constraint)
+    (cond
+      (= (len names) 0) ctx
+      :else
+      (let ((nm (first names)))
+        (go-extend-with-type-param-names
+          (go-ctx-extend ctx nm
+            (list :ty-param nm constraint))
+          (rest names) constraint)))))

lib/mod/activity.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+;; lib/mod/activity.sx — export decisions as ActivityPub-shaped events.
+;;
+;; The rose-ash platform propagates cross-domain effects as ActivityPub-shaped
+;; activities. A moderation decision maps to a moderation verb so the rest of the
+;; platform (and federated peers) can act on it: remove→Delete, ban→Block,
+;; hide/escalate→Flag, keep→no activity. The precise mod action is preserved in
+;; :action so a consumer can disambiguate (e.g. hide vs escalate, both Flag).
+
+(define
+  mod/action->verb
+  (fn
+    (action)
+    (cond
+      ((= action "remove") "Delete")
+      ((= action "ban") "Block")
+      ((= action "hide") "Flag")
+      ((= action "escalate") "Flag")
+      (true nil))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decision->activity
+  (fn
+    (d actor)
+    (let
+      ((verb (mod/action->verb (get d :action))))
+      (if (nil? verb) nil {:type verb :action (get d :action) :actor actor :summary (str "moderation/" (get d :action) " via " (get d :rule)) :object (get d :report-id) :rule (get d :rule)}))))
+
+;; map a batch of decisions to activities, dropping the no-op keeps
+(define
+  mod/decisions->activities
+  (fn
+    (decisions actor)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc d)
+        (let
+          ((a (mod/decision->activity d actor)))
+          (if (nil? a) acc (append acc (list a)))))
+      (list)
+      decisions)))

lib/mod/api.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+;; lib/mod/api.sx — report registry + lifecycle façade + public entry points.
+;;
+;; mod/report files a report (assigning a sequential id) and opens a lifecycle
+;; case for it; mod/add-evidence accumulates evidence; mod/decide runs the engine
+;; and commits to the audit log. The lifecycle façade (mod/triage, mod/resolve,
+;; mod/review, mod/appeal, mod/finalize) drives the per-report case through its
+;; states, logging each committed decision to the audit trail.
+
+(define mod/*reports* (list))
+(define mod/*cases* (list))
+(define mod/*counter* 0)
+(define mod/*rules* mod/default-rules)
+
+(define
+  mod/reset!
+  (fn
+    ()
+    (begin
+      (set! mod/*reports* (list))
+      (set! mod/*cases* (list))
+      (set! mod/*counter* 0)
+      (mod/audit-reset!))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report
+  (fn
+    (by about reason)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod/*counter* (+ mod/*counter* 1))
+      (let
+        ((id (str "r" mod/*counter*)))
+        (let
+          ((r (mod/mk-report id by about reason)))
+          (begin
+            (append! mod/*reports* r)
+            (append! mod/*cases* {:id id :case (mod/mk-case r)})
+            r))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/get-report
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc r) (if (= (mod/report-id r) id) r acc))
+      nil
+      mod/*reports*)))
+
+(define
+  mod/add-evidence
+  (fn
+    (id kind val)
+    (let
+      ((r (mod/get-report id)))
+      (if
+        (nil? r)
+        nil
+        (let
+          ((updated (mod/attach-evidence r (mod/mk-evidence kind val))))
+          (begin
+            (set!
+              mod/*reports*
+              (map
+                (fn (x) (if (= (mod/report-id x) id) updated x))
+                mod/*reports*))
+            updated))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (let
+      ((r (mod/get-report id)))
+      (if
+        (nil? r)
+        nil
+        (let
+          ((d (mod/decide-report r mod/*reports* mod/*rules*)))
+          (begin (mod/log-decision! d (mod/report-evidence r)) d))))))
+
+;; ── lifecycle façade over the case registry ──
+
+(define
+  mod/case-of
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc rec) (if (= (get rec :id) id) (get rec :case) acc))
+      nil
+      mod/*cases*)))
+
+(define
+  mod/case-store!
+  (fn
+    (id c)
+    (set!
+      mod/*cases*
+      (map
+        (fn (rec) (if (= (get rec :id) id) {:id id :case c} rec))
+        mod/*cases*))))
+
+;; apply a lifecycle op to the stored case, persist it, and (when a decision was
+;; committed cleanly) append it to the audit log; returns the updated case
+(define
+  mod/case-apply!
+  (fn
+    (id op log?)
+    (let
+      ((c (mod/case-of id)))
+      (if
+        (nil? c)
+        nil
+        (let
+          ((c2 (op c)))
+          (begin
+            (mod/case-store! id c2)
+            (when
+              log?
+              (when
+                (nil? (mod/case-error c2))
+                (let
+                  ((d (mod/case-decision c2)))
+                  (if
+                    (nil? d)
+                    nil
+                    (mod/log-decision!
+                      d
+                      (mod/report-evidence (mod/case-report c2)))))))
+            c2))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/triage
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (mod/case-apply!
+      id
+      (fn (c) (mod/case-triage c mod/*reports* mod/*rules*))
+      false)))
+
+(define
+  mod/resolve
+  (fn (id) (mod/case-apply! id (fn (c) (mod/case-resolve c)) true)))
+
+(define
+  mod/review
+  (fn
+    (id kind val)
+    (mod/case-apply!
+      id
+      (fn (c) (mod/case-review c kind val mod/*reports* mod/*rules*))
+      true)))
+
+(define
+  mod/appeal
+  (fn
+    (id kind val)
+    (mod/case-apply!
+      id
+      (fn (c) (mod/case-appeal c kind val mod/*reports* mod/*rules*))
+      true)))
+
+(define
+  mod/finalize
+  (fn (id) (mod/case-apply! id (fn (c) (mod/case-finalize c)) false)))

lib/mod/audit.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+;; lib/mod/audit.sx — append-only decision log.
+;;
+;; Every decision the api commits is recorded as an immutable audit entry holding
+;; the decision (action + matching rule), the proof tree (the derivation that
+;; justified it), and a snapshot of the evidence in force at decision time. The
+;; log is append-only: entries are never mutated or removed, only appended, each
+;; with a monotonic sequence number. Retrieval is by report id (full history) or
+;; by sequence.
+
+(define mod/*audit-log* (list))
+(define mod/*audit-seq* 0)
+
+(define
+  mod/audit-reset!
+  (fn
+    ()
+    (begin (set! mod/*audit-log* (list)) (set! mod/*audit-seq* 0))))
+
+(define mod/mk-audit-entry (fn (seq decision evidence-snapshot) {:action (get decision :action) :evidence evidence-snapshot :proof (get decision :proof) :rule (get decision :rule) :report-id (get decision :report-id) :seq seq}))
+
+(define
+  mod/log-decision!
+  (fn
+    (decision evidence-snapshot)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod/*audit-seq* (+ mod/*audit-seq* 1))
+      (let
+        ((entry (mod/mk-audit-entry mod/*audit-seq* decision evidence-snapshot)))
+        (begin (append! mod/*audit-log* entry) entry)))))
+
+;; entries for one report, in chronological (sequence) order
+(define
+  mod/audit
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc e)
+        (if (= (get e :report-id) id) (append acc (list e)) acc))
+      (list)
+      mod/*audit-log*)))
+
+(define mod/audit-all (fn () mod/*audit-log*))
+(define mod/audit-count (fn () (len mod/*audit-log*)))
+
+;; most recent decision logged for a report (nil if none)
+(define
+  mod/audit-latest
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc e) (if (= (get e :report-id) id) e acc))
+      nil
+      mod/*audit-log*)))

lib/mod/batch.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+;; lib/mod/batch.sx — batch triage + corpus analytics.
+;;
+;; Operational layer: decide a whole queue of reports at once, summarize the
+;; outcomes by action, and measure which rules actually fire across a corpus.
+;; mod/never-fired is the empirical complement to lint's static unreachable check
+;; (Ext 5): lint finds rules that CAN'T fire by structure; never-fired finds rules
+;; that DIDN'T fire on real data.
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-batch
+  (fn
+    (reports rules)
+    (map (fn (r) (mod/decide-report r reports rules)) reports)))
+
+(define
+  mod/count-action
+  (fn
+    (decisions action)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc d) (if (= (get d :action) action) (+ acc 1) acc))
+      0
+      decisions)))
+
+(define mod/action-histogram (fn (decisions) {:keep (mod/count-action decisions "keep") :remove (mod/count-action decisions "remove") :escalate (mod/count-action decisions "escalate") :hide (mod/count-action decisions "hide") :ban (mod/count-action decisions "ban")}))
+
+(define
+  mod/rule-fire-count
+  (fn
+    (decisions rule-name)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc d) (if (= (get d :rule) rule-name) (+ acc 1) acc))
+      0
+      decisions)))
+
+(define
+  mod/rule-coverage
+  (fn
+    (reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((decisions (mod/decide-batch reports rules)))
+      (map (fn (rule) {:rule (mod/rule-name rule) :fired (mod/rule-fire-count decisions (mod/rule-name rule))}) rules))))
+
+(define
+  mod/never-fired
+  (fn
+    (reports rules)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc c)
+        (if
+          (= (get c :fired) 0)
+          (append acc (list (get c :rule)))
+          acc))
+      (list)
+      (mod/rule-coverage reports rules))))

lib/mod/conformance.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# Mod conformance config — sourced by lib/guest/conformance.sh.
+
+LANG_NAME=mod
+MODE=dict
+
+PRELOADS=(
+  lib/guest/pratt.sx
+  lib/prolog/tokenizer.sx
+  lib/prolog/parser.sx
+  lib/prolog/runtime.sx
+  lib/prolog/query.sx
+  lib/prolog/compiler.sx
+  lib/mod/schema.sx
+  lib/mod/policy.sx
+  lib/mod/defrule.sx
+  lib/mod/engine.sx
+  lib/mod/explain.sx
+  lib/mod/severity.sx
+  lib/mod/offenders.sx
+  lib/mod/quorum.sx
+  lib/mod/trace.sx
+  lib/mod/whatif.sx
+  lib/mod/batch.sx
+  lib/mod/temporal.sx
+  lib/mod/sla.sx
+  lib/mod/wire.sx
+  lib/mod/activity.sx
+  lib/mod/policies.sx
+  lib/mod/pipeline.sx
+  lib/mod/lifecycle.sx
+  lib/mod/audit.sx
+  lib/mod/api.sx
+  lib/mod/fed.sx
+  lib/mod/link.sx
+  lib/mod/lint.sx
+)
+
+SUITES=(
+  "decide:lib/mod/tests/decide.sx:(mod-decide-tests-run!)"
+  "audit:lib/mod/tests/audit.sx:(mod-audit-tests-run!)"
+  "escalation:lib/mod/tests/escalation.sx:(mod-escalation-tests-run!)"
+  "fed:lib/mod/tests/fed.sx:(mod-fed-tests-run!)"
+  "extensions:lib/mod/tests/extensions.sx:(mod-extensions-tests-run!)"
+  "link:lib/mod/tests/link.sx:(mod-link-tests-run!)"
+  "lint:lib/mod/tests/lint.sx:(mod-lint-tests-run!)"
+  "severity:lib/mod/tests/severity.sx:(mod-severity-tests-run!)"
+  "offenders:lib/mod/tests/offenders.sx:(mod-offenders-tests-run!)"
+  "quorum:lib/mod/tests/quorum.sx:(mod-quorum-tests-run!)"
+  "trace:lib/mod/tests/trace.sx:(mod-trace-tests-run!)"
+  "whatif:lib/mod/tests/whatif.sx:(mod-whatif-tests-run!)"
+  "batch:lib/mod/tests/batch.sx:(mod-batch-tests-run!)"
+  "temporal:lib/mod/tests/temporal.sx:(mod-temporal-tests-run!)"
+  "sla:lib/mod/tests/sla.sx:(mod-sla-tests-run!)"
+  "wire:lib/mod/tests/wire.sx:(mod-wire-tests-run!)"
+  "disjunction:lib/mod/tests/disjunction.sx:(mod-disjunction-tests-run!)"
+  "activity:lib/mod/tests/activity.sx:(mod-activity-tests-run!)"
+  "policies:lib/mod/tests/policies.sx:(mod-policies-tests-run!)"
+  "defrule:lib/mod/tests/defrule.sx:(mod-defrule-tests-run!)"
+  "pipeline:lib/mod/tests/pipeline.sx:(mod-pipeline-tests-run!)"
+)

lib/mod/conformance.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Thin wrapper — see lib/guest/conformance.sh and lib/mod/conformance.conf.
+exec bash "$(dirname "$0")/../guest/conformance.sh" "$(dirname "$0")/conformance.conf" "$@"

lib/mod/defrule.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+;; lib/mod/defrule.sx — ergonomic rule / ruleset construction.
+;;
+;; The roadmap sketched a (defrule action :when conditions) surface. Conditions
+;; already evaluate to plain data, so this needs no macro — variadic functions
+;; suffice: mod/defrule collects its trailing condition forms via &rest (dropping
+;; the explicit outer (list ...)), and mod/ruleset assembles rules the same way.
+;;
+;;   (mod/ruleset
+;;     (mod/defrule "spam-hide" :hide (list :classification "spam"))
+;;     (mod/defrule "default-keep" :keep))
+
+(define
+  mod/defrule
+  (fn (name action &rest conds) (mod/mk-rule name action conds)))
+
+(define mod/ruleset (fn (&rest rules) rules))

lib/mod/engine.sx

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+;; lib/mod/engine.sx — decide a report by querying the policy program.
+;;
+;; build-program assembles the report's facts plus the compiled policy clauses;
+;; decide-report runs the Prolog query and returns a decision. A decision is a
+;; proof, not a bare keyword: it carries the matching rule, the conditions it
+;; required, the evidence that satisfied them, and a derivation — the proof tree.
+;;
+;; The proof tree is built constructively: for the matching rule, each body goal
+;; is re-queried against the same DB with the report id bound, recording the goal
+;; text, whether it was solved, and the bindings that satisfied it. That is a
+;; genuine derivation drawn from the Prolog database, ready for the audit trail.
+
+(define
+  mod/find-rule
+  (fn
+    (rules name)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc r)
+        (if (nil? acc) (if (= (mod/rule-name r) name) r acc) acc))
+      nil
+      rules)))
+
+(define
+  mod/build-program
+  (fn
+    (r count rules)
+    (str (mod/report-facts r count) "\n" (mod/rules->program rules))))
+
+(define
+  mod/proof-goals
+  (fn
+    (db id conds)
+    (if
+      (empty? conds)
+      (list {:solved true :goal "true" :bindings {}})
+      (map
+        (fn
+          (c)
+          (let
+            ((g (mod/cond->goal c id)))
+            (let ((sols (pl-query-all db g))) {:solved (if (empty? sols) false true) :goal g :bindings (if (empty? sols) {} (first sols))})))
+        conds))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-report
+  (fn
+    (r reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((count (mod/report-count (mod/report-about r) reports))
+        (kinds (mod/classify-keywords r))
+        (id (mod/report-id r)))
+      (let
+        ((program (mod/build-program r count rules)))
+        (let
+          ((db (pl-load program)))
+          (let
+            ((sol (pl-query-one db (str "policy_action(" id ", Action, Rule)"))))
+            (if
+              (nil? sol)
+              {:action "keep" :proof {:goals (list) :evidence kinds :conditions (list) :rule "none" :count count} :report-id id :rule "none"}
+              (let
+                ((rname (dict-get sol "Rule")))
+                (let ((rule (mod/find-rule rules rname))) {:action (mod/rule-action rule) :proof {:goals (mod/proof-goals db id (mod/rule-when rule)) :evidence kinds :conditions (mod/rule-when rule) :rule rname :count count} :report-id id :rule rname})))))))))

lib/mod/explain.sx

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+;; lib/mod/explain.sx — human-readable proof explanation.
+;;
+;; Turns a decision (from mod/decide-report, or any audit entry) into a readable
+;; multi-line "why": the action, the rule that fired, the evidence in play, and
+;; the derivation goal-by-goal with [proved]/[unproved] marks and the unification
+;; bindings that satisfied each goal. Pure SX over the Phase-2 proof tree.
+
+(define
+  mod/explain-binds
+  (fn
+    (binds)
+    (mod/join-with
+      ", "
+      (map (fn (k) (str k "=" (dict-get binds k))) (keys binds)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/explain-goal
+  (fn
+    (g)
+    (let
+      ((mark (if (get g :solved) "  [proved] " "  [unproved] "))
+        (binds (get g :bindings)))
+      (if
+        (empty? (keys binds))
+        (str mark (get g :goal))
+        (str mark (get g :goal) "  {" (mod/explain-binds binds) "}")))))
+
+(define
+  mod/explain-evidence
+  (fn
+    (evidence)
+    (if
+      (empty? evidence)
+      "Evidence: (none)"
+      (str "Evidence: " (mod/join-with ", " evidence)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/explain
+  (fn
+    (decision)
+    (let
+      ((id (get decision :report-id))
+        (action (get decision :action))
+        (rule (get decision :rule))
+        (proof (get decision :proof)))
+      (let
+        ((goals (get proof :goals)) (evidence (get proof :evidence)))
+        (mod/join-with
+          "\n"
+          (append
+            (list
+              (str "Report " id ": " action " (rule: " rule ")")
+              (mod/explain-evidence evidence)
+              "Because:")
+            (map mod/explain-goal goals)))))))

lib/mod/fed.sx

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+;; lib/mod/fed.sx — federation: cross-instance reports, decision sharing, trust,
+;; revocation. fed-sx itself is mocked here (an in-memory outbox); the real wire
+;; transport would replace mod/fed-send!.
+;;
+;; Trust is advisory by default (the hard rule): a peer's decision only binds
+;; locally when (mod/trusted? peer :mod) holds. An untrusted peer's decision is
+;; recorded as a suggestion in the advisory log and is NOT applied. Local
+;; decisions propagate outward via the outbox. Revocation undoes a locally
+;; applied action when its proof is invalidated, notifying the origin peer.
+
+(define mod/*fed-trust* (list))     ;; {:peer :scope}
+(define mod/*fed-outbox* (list))    ;; {:to :type :payload}
+(define mod/*fed-advisory* (list))  ;; {:peer :decision} — received, not applied
+(define mod/*fed-applied* (list))   ;; {:report-id :action :origin :revoked}
+(define mod/*fed-origins* (list))   ;; {:id :origin}
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-reset!
+  (fn
+    ()
+    (begin
+      (set! mod/*fed-trust* (list))
+      (set! mod/*fed-outbox* (list))
+      (set! mod/*fed-advisory* (list))
+      (set! mod/*fed-applied* (list))
+      (set! mod/*fed-origins* (list)))))
+
+;; ── trust model ──
+
+(define
+  mod/trust-match?
+  (fn
+    (t peer scope)
+    (if (= (get t :peer) peer) (= (get t :scope) scope) false)))
+
+(define
+  mod/grant-trust
+  (fn (peer scope) (begin (append! mod/*fed-trust* {:scope scope :peer peer}) true)))
+
+(define
+  mod/revoke-trust
+  (fn
+    (peer scope)
+    (set!
+      mod/*fed-trust*
+      (reduce
+        (fn
+          (acc t)
+          (if (mod/trust-match? t peer scope) acc (append acc (list t))))
+        (list)
+        mod/*fed-trust*))))
+
+(define
+  mod/trusted?
+  (fn
+    (peer scope)
+    (mod/any? (fn (t) (mod/trust-match? t peer scope)) mod/*fed-trust*)))
+
+;; ── cross-instance reports ──
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-receive-report
+  (fn
+    (peer by about reason)
+    (let
+      ((r (mod/report by about reason)))
+      (begin (append! mod/*fed-origins* {:id (mod/report-id r) :origin peer}) r))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-origin
+  (fn
+    (id)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc o) (if (= (get o :id) id) (get o :origin) acc))
+      "local"
+      mod/*fed-origins*)))
+
+;; ── decision sharing (mock fed-sx send) ──
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-send!
+  (fn (to type payload) (begin (append! mod/*fed-outbox* {:type type :to to :payload payload}) true)))
+
+(define mod/fed-outbox (fn () mod/*fed-outbox*))
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-share-decision
+  (fn
+    (decision peers)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc p)
+        (begin (mod/fed-send! p "decision" decision) (append acc (list p))))
+      (list)
+      peers)))
+
+;; ── receiving a peer's decision (advisory unless trusted) ──
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-applied-action
+  (fn
+    (report-id)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc a) (if (= (get a :report-id) report-id) a acc))
+      nil
+      mod/*fed-applied*)))
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-receive-decision
+  (fn
+    (peer decision)
+    (if
+      (mod/trusted? peer :mod)
+      (begin (append! mod/*fed-applied* {:revoked false :action (get decision :action) :report-id (get decision :report-id) :origin peer}) {:advisory false :peer peer :applied true :decision decision})
+      (begin (append! mod/*fed-advisory* {:peer peer :decision decision}) {:advisory true :peer peer :applied false :decision decision}))))
+
+;; ── revocation ──
+
+(define
+  mod/fed-revoke!
+  (fn
+    (report-id reason)
+    (begin
+      (set!
+        mod/*fed-applied*
+        (map
+          (fn (a) (if (= (get a :report-id) report-id) {:revoked true :action (get a :action) :report-id (get a :report-id) :origin (get a :origin)} a))
+          mod/*fed-applied*))
+      (mod/fed-send! (mod/report-origin report-id) "revocation" {:report-id report-id :reason reason})
+      report-id)))
+
+;; re-run the engine; if the action no longer holds, the prior decision's proof
+;; is invalidated — revoke the applied moderation.
+(define
+  mod/fed-revoke-if-invalidated
+  (fn
+    (report decision reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((d2 (mod/decide-report report reports rules)))
+      (if
+        (= (get d2 :action) (get decision :action))
+        {:revoked false :decision d2}
+        (begin
+          (mod/fed-revoke! (get decision :report-id) "proof invalidated")
+          {:revoked true :decision d2})))))

lib/mod/lifecycle.sx

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+;; lib/mod/lifecycle.sx — report lifecycle state machine (pure SX over the engine).
+;;
+;; Lifecycle state is deliberately separate from policy: the Prolog rules answer
+;; "what action?", this module answers "where in the process is this report?".
+;;
+;;   :open ──triage──▶ :triaged ──resolve/review──▶ :decided ──appeal──▶ :appealed
+;;                                                      │                    │
+;;                                                      └────finalize───▶ :final ◀┘
+;;
+;; A case is an immutable value {:report :state :decision :tier :error :history}.
+;; Every transition returns a NEW case; illegal transitions return the case
+;; unchanged with :error set. Tiers: triage runs the engine (auto-tier); a
+;; terminal action (hide/remove/keep) resolves immediately, an :escalate action
+;; flags the case for human review (human-tier) before it can be resolved.
+
+(define mod/case* (fn (report state decision tier err history) {:history history :state state :report report :error err :tier tier :decision decision}))
+
+(define
+  mod/mk-case
+  (fn (report) (mod/case* report "open" nil nil nil (list))))
+
+(define mod/case-report (fn (c) (get c :report)))
+(define mod/case-state (fn (c) (get c :state)))
+(define mod/case-decision (fn (c) (get c :decision)))
+(define mod/case-tier (fn (c) (get c :tier)))
+(define mod/case-error (fn (c) (get c :error)))
+(define mod/case-history (fn (c) (get c :history)))
+
+;; ── transition table ──
+
+(define mod/lc-transitions {:final (list) :appealed (list "final") :decided (list "appealed" "final") :open (list "triaged") :triaged (list "decided")})
+
+(define mod/member? (fn (x lst) (mod/any? (fn (y) (= y x)) lst)))
+
+(define
+  mod/lc-can-transition?
+  (fn
+    (from to)
+    (let
+      ((outs (get mod/lc-transitions from)))
+      (if (nil? outs) false (mod/member? to outs)))))
+
+;; ── core transition: validate, record history, or flag :error ──
+
+(define
+  mod/case-goto
+  (fn
+    (c to note report decision tier)
+    (let
+      ((from (mod/case-state c)))
+      (if
+        (mod/lc-can-transition? from to)
+        (mod/case*
+          report
+          to
+          decision
+          tier
+          nil
+          (append (mod/case-history c) (list {:note note :to to :from from})))
+        (mod/case*
+          (mod/case-report c)
+          from
+          (mod/case-decision c)
+          (mod/case-tier c)
+          (str "illegal transition: " from " -> " to)
+          (mod/case-history c))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/case-error-set
+  (fn
+    (c msg)
+    (mod/case*
+      (mod/case-report c)
+      (mod/case-state c)
+      (mod/case-decision c)
+      (mod/case-tier c)
+      msg
+      (mod/case-history c))))
+
+;; ── lifecycle operations ──
+
+;; :open → :triaged — run the auto-tier first pass.
+(define
+  mod/case-triage
+  (fn
+    (c reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((d (mod/decide-report (mod/case-report c) reports rules)))
+      (let
+        ((tier (if (= (get d :action) "escalate") "human" "auto")))
+        (mod/case-goto
+          c
+          "triaged"
+          "auto-tier first pass"
+          (mod/case-report c)
+          d
+          tier)))))
+
+;; :triaged → :decided — auto-tier resolves; human-tier is blocked until review.
+(define
+  mod/case-resolve
+  (fn
+    (c)
+    (if
+      (= (mod/case-tier c) "human")
+      (mod/case-error-set c "awaiting human review (escalated)")
+      (mod/case-goto
+        c
+        "decided"
+        "auto-tier resolved"
+        (mod/case-report c)
+        (mod/case-decision c)
+        (mod/case-tier c)))))
+
+;; :triaged → :decided — human review: attach evidence, re-decide, resolve.
+(define
+  mod/case-review
+  (fn
+    (c kind val reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((nr (mod/attach-evidence (mod/case-report c) (mod/mk-evidence kind val))))
+      (let
+        ((d (mod/decide-report nr reports rules)))
+        (mod/case-goto c "decided" (str "human review: " kind) nr d "human")))))
+
+;; :decided → :appealed — appeal: attach evidence, re-decide (may override).
+(define
+  mod/case-appeal
+  (fn
+    (c kind val reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((nr (mod/attach-evidence (mod/case-report c) (mod/mk-evidence kind val))))
+      (let
+        ((d (mod/decide-report nr reports rules)))
+        (mod/case-goto
+          c
+          "appealed"
+          (str "appeal: " kind)
+          nr
+          d
+          (mod/case-tier c))))))
+
+;; :decided | :appealed → :final
+(define
+  mod/case-finalize
+  (fn
+    (c)
+    (mod/case-goto
+      c
+      "final"
+      "finalized"
+      (mod/case-report c)
+      (mod/case-decision c)
+      (mod/case-tier c))))
+
+(define
+  mod/case-action
+  (fn
+    (c)
+    (let ((d (mod/case-decision c))) (if (nil? d) nil (get d :action)))))

lib/mod/link.sx

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+;; lib/mod/link.sx — report linking + deduplication.
+;;
+;; Reports about the same subject form a cluster; identical reports (same
+;; reporter + subject + reason) are duplicates. Linking is Prolog-backed: all
+;; report facts are loaded and related ids are found by unification — the same
+;; relational substrate the policy engine uses, here for retrieval rather than
+;; decision. Dedup is pure SX over a normalized link key.
+
+(define
+  mod/link-key
+  (fn
+    (r)
+    (str
+      (mod/report-by r)
+      "|"
+      (mod/report-about r)
+      "|"
+      (downcase (mod/report-reason r)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/dedup-reports
+  (fn
+    (reports)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc r)
+        (if
+          (mod/any? (fn (x) (= (mod/link-key x) (mod/link-key r))) acc)
+          acc
+          (append acc (list r))))
+      (list)
+      reports)))
+
+(define
+  mod/duplicate-count
+  (fn (reports) (- (len reports) (len (mod/dedup-reports reports)))))
+
+;; ── Prolog-backed relational retrieval ──
+
+(define
+  mod/report-rel-facts
+  (fn
+    (reports)
+    (mod/join-with
+      "\n"
+      (map
+        (fn
+          (r)
+          (str
+            "report("
+            (mod/report-id r)
+            ", "
+            (mod/pl-quote (mod/report-by r))
+            ", "
+            (mod/pl-quote (mod/report-about r))
+            ")."))
+        reports))))
+
+(define
+  mod/related-ids
+  (fn
+    (subject reports)
+    (let
+      ((db (pl-load (mod/report-rel-facts reports))))
+      (map
+        (fn (sol) (dict-get sol "Id"))
+        (pl-query-all db (str "report(Id, _, " (mod/pl-quote subject) ")"))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/reporters-of
+  (fn
+    (subject reports)
+    (let
+      ((db (pl-load (mod/report-rel-facts reports))))
+      (map
+        (fn (sol) (dict-get sol "By"))
+        (pl-query-all db (str "report(_, By, " (mod/pl-quote subject) ")"))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/distinct
+  (fn
+    (items)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc x)
+        (if (mod/any? (fn (y) (= y x)) acc) acc (append acc (list x))))
+      (list)
+      items)))
+
+(define
+  mod/distinct-reporters-of
+  (fn (subject reports) (mod/distinct (mod/reporters-of subject reports))))

lib/mod/lint.sx

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+;; lib/mod/lint.sx — static analysis of a policy rule set.
+;;
+;; Because precedence is "first matching clause wins" (pl-query-one), the rule
+;; order has correctness consequences a moderator can get wrong: a rule placed
+;; after an unconditional (empty :when) rule can never fire, and a rule set with
+;; no unconditional rule may leave some reports undecided. lint-rules surfaces
+;; these without running the engine.
+
+(define mod/rule-unconditional? (fn (r) (empty? (mod/rule-when r))))
+
+;; names of rules that follow the first unconditional rule — structurally dead,
+;; since the unconditional rule always matches first
+(define
+  mod/unreachable-rules
+  (fn
+    (rules)
+    (get
+      (reduce
+        (fn
+          (acc r)
+          (if
+            (get acc :hit)
+            {:dead (append (get acc :dead) (list (mod/rule-name r))) :hit true}
+            (if (mod/rule-unconditional? r) {:dead (get acc :dead) :hit true} acc)))
+        {:dead (list) :hit false}
+        rules)
+      :dead)))
+
+(define
+  mod/has-catchall?
+  (fn (rules) (mod/any? mod/rule-unconditional? rules)))
+
+(define
+  mod/count-eq
+  (fn
+    (x lst)
+    (reduce (fn (a y) (if (= y x) (+ a 1) a)) 0 lst)))
+
+(define
+  mod/duplicate-rule-names
+  (fn
+    (rules)
+    (let
+      ((names (map mod/rule-name rules)))
+      (mod/distinct
+        (reduce
+          (fn
+            (acc n)
+            (if
+              (< 1 (mod/count-eq n names))
+              (append acc (list n))
+              acc))
+          (list)
+          names)))))
+
+(define mod/lint-rules (fn (rules) {:duplicate-names (mod/duplicate-rule-names rules) :has-catchall (mod/has-catchall? rules) :unreachable (mod/unreachable-rules rules)}))
+
+;; a rule set is well-formed when nothing is dead, it has a catch-all, and rule
+;; names are unique
+(define
+  mod/rules-ok?
+  (fn
+    (rules)
+    (let
+      ((l (mod/lint-rules rules)))
+      (if
+        (empty? (get l :unreachable))
+        (if (get l :has-catchall) (empty? (get l :duplicate-names)) false)
+        false))))

lib/mod/offenders.sx

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+;; lib/mod/offenders.sx — repeat-offender escalation (audit log as evidence).
+;;
+;; The append-only audit trail is itself a source of evidence: a subject already
+;; sanctioned several times is a repeat offender. mod/decide-escalating decides a
+;; report normally, then — if the action is a sanction and the subject has at
+;; least k PRIOR sanctions in the audit log — upgrades it to :ban. This is the one
+;; place a decision depends on history beyond the single report, and it reads that
+;; history from the audit log rather than re-deriving it.
+
+(define
+  mod/sanction?
+  (fn
+    (action)
+    (mod/any? (fn (a) (= a action)) (list "hide" "remove" "ban"))))
+
+;; count of prior sanctioning decisions in the audit log about a subject
+(define
+  mod/subject-sanctions
+  (fn
+    (subject)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc e)
+        (let
+          ((r (mod/get-report (get e :report-id))))
+          (if
+            (nil? r)
+            acc
+            (if
+              (if
+                (= (mod/report-about r) subject)
+                (mod/sanction? (get e :action))
+                false)
+              (+ acc 1)
+              acc))))
+      0
+      (mod/audit-all))))
+
+(define
+  mod/repeat-offender?
+  (fn (subject k) (<= k (mod/subject-sanctions subject))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-escalating
+  (fn
+    (id k)
+    (let
+      ((r (mod/get-report id)))
+      (if
+        (nil? r)
+        nil
+        (let
+          ((priors (mod/subject-sanctions (mod/report-about r))))
+          (let
+            ((d (mod/decide id)))
+            (if
+              (if (mod/sanction? (get d :action)) (<= k priors) false)
+              {:action "ban" :proof {:goals (get (get d :proof) :goals) :prior-sanctions priors :evidence (get (get d :proof) :evidence) :conditions (list) :rule "repeat-offender-ban" :count (get (get d :proof) :count)} :report-id id :rule "repeat-offender-ban" :strategy "escalating"}
+              d)))))))

lib/mod/pipeline.sx

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+;; lib/mod/pipeline.sx — end-to-end triage orchestration.
+;;
+;; A single entry point that runs a report through the subsystem and returns the
+;; full artifact bundle: the decision (under the report's domain policy), a
+;; human-readable explanation, an ActivityPub-shaped event for the bus, and the
+;; wire line for federated peers. Composes policies (Ext 17), explain (Ext 3),
+;; activity (Ext 16) and wire (Ext 14) — the modules are independent, this is just
+;; the convenience that wires them together for the common "process a report" path.
+
+(define
+  mod/triage-pipeline
+  (fn
+    (domain r reports actor)
+    (let ((d (mod/decide-in domain r reports))) {:activity (mod/decision->activity d actor) :action (get d :action) :wire (mod/decision->wire d) :rule (get d :rule) :decision d :explanation (mod/explain d)})))
+
+(define mod/pipeline-action (fn (p) (get p :action)))
+(define mod/pipeline-activity (fn (p) (get p :activity)))
+(define mod/pipeline-wire (fn (p) (get p :wire)))

lib/mod/policies.sx

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+;; lib/mod/policies.sx — per-domain policy registry.
+;;
+;; rose-ash spans domains (blog, market, events, federation, …) that want
+;; different moderation — a marketplace listing and a blog comment are not held to
+;; the same bar. This registry maps a domain to a rule set; mod/decide-in resolves
+;; the right policy and decides. Unregistered domains fall back to the default
+;; rules, so adding a domain never leaves it unmoderated.
+
+(define mod/*policies* (list))
+
+(define mod/policies-reset! (fn () (set! mod/*policies* (list))))
+
+(define
+  mod/register-policy!
+  (fn (domain rules) (begin (append! mod/*policies* {:domain domain :rules rules}) true)))
+
+(define
+  mod/policy-registered?
+  (fn
+    (domain)
+    (mod/any? (fn (p) (= (get p :domain) domain)) mod/*policies*)))
+
+(define
+  mod/policy-for
+  (fn
+    (domain)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc p) (if (= (get p :domain) domain) (get p :rules) acc))
+      mod/default-rules
+      mod/*policies*)))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-in
+  (fn
+    (domain r reports)
+    (mod/decide-report r reports (mod/policy-for domain))))
+
+(define
+  mod/registered-domains
+  (fn () (map (fn (p) (get p :domain)) mod/*policies*)))

lib/mod/policy.sx

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+;; lib/mod/policy.sx — moderation rules → Prolog clauses.
+;;
+;; A rule is {:name :action :when}. :when is a list of condition forms; each
+;; compiles to a Prolog goal. The conditions in a :when list are ANDed (joined by
+;; ", "); :not negates and :any (a list of sub-conditions) disjoins — so the
+;; condition language is a small boolean algebra over the leaf predicates.
+;; Rule order is precedence: the engine queries with pl-query-one, so the first
+;; clause that proves wins. The final default rule has an empty body (true) so
+;; every report yields at least :keep — "no rule matched" is a real result, not a
+;; query failure.
+;;
+;; cond->goal takes an id-term so the same condition can be compiled with the
+;; head variable "Id" (for clause bodies) or a concrete report id (for proof-tree
+;; goal-by-goal re-querying in the engine).
+;;
+;; Precedence (top wins): exoneration evidence (appeal override) > confirmed-abuse
+;; evidence (human review) > spam/abuse classification > repeated-report count >
+;; default keep.
+
+(define mod/mk-rule (fn (name action conds) {:when conds :name name :action action}))
+
+(define mod/rule-name (fn (r) (get r :name)))
+(define mod/rule-action (fn (r) (get r :action)))
+(define mod/rule-when (fn (r) (get r :when)))
+
+(define
+  mod/default-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "exonerated-keep"
+      :keep (list (list :evidence "exonerated")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "reviewer-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :evidence "confirmed-abuse")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "spam-hide" :hide (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "abuse-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :classification "abuse")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "repeated-escalate"
+      :escalate (list (list :count-at-least 3)))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+;; ── condition → Prolog goal ──
+;;
+;; (:classification "spam")  → classification(Id, spam)
+;; (:evidence "kind")        → evidence(Id, 'kind', _)
+;; (:attr "verified")        → attr(Id, verified)
+;; (:not <cond>)             → not(<cond>)                        (negation)
+;; (:any (list c1 c2 ...))   → (g1 ; g2 ; ...)                    (disjunction)
+;; (:count-at-least 3)       → report(Id, B, S), report_count(S, N), N >= 3
+;; (:score-at-least 5)       → aggregate_all(sum(W), signal(Id, _, W), T), T >= 5
+;; (:reporters-at-least 2)   → report(Id, _, Sr), setof(Br, report(_, Br, Sr), Bsr),
+;;                             length(Bsr, Nr), Nr >= 2   (quorum engine)
+;; (:burst-at-least 3)       → report(Id, _, Sb), burst_count(Sb, Nb), Nb >= 3
+;;                             (temporal engine)
+
+(define
+  mod/cond->goal
+  (fn
+    (c idterm)
+    (let
+      ((tag (first c)))
+      (cond
+        ((= tag :classification)
+          (str "classification(" idterm ", " (nth c 1) ")"))
+        ((= tag :evidence)
+          (str
+            "evidence("
+            idterm
+            ", "
+            (mod/pl-quote (nth c 1))
+            ", _)"))
+        ((= tag :attr) (str "attr(" idterm ", " (nth c 1) ")"))
+        ((= tag :not)
+          (str "not(" (mod/cond->goal (nth c 1) idterm) ")"))
+        ((= tag :any)
+          (str
+            "("
+            (mod/join-with
+              " ; "
+              (map
+                (fn (sub) (mod/cond->goal sub idterm))
+                (nth c 1)))
+            ")"))
+        ((= tag :count-at-least)
+          (str
+            "report("
+            idterm
+            ", B, S), report_count(S, N), N >= "
+            (nth c 1)))
+        ((= tag :score-at-least)
+          (str
+            "aggregate_all(sum(W), signal("
+            idterm
+            ", _, W), T), T >= "
+            (nth c 1)))
+        ((= tag :reporters-at-least)
+          (str
+            "report("
+            idterm
+            ", _, Sr), setof(Br, report(_, Br, Sr), Bsr), "
+            "length(Bsr, Nr), Nr >= "
+            (nth c 1)))
+        ((= tag :burst-at-least)
+          (str
+            "report("
+            idterm
+            ", _, Sb), burst_count(Sb, Nb), Nb >= "
+            (nth c 1)))
+        (true "true")))))
+
+(define
+  mod/conds->body
+  (fn
+    (conds idterm)
+    (if
+      (empty? conds)
+      "true"
+      (mod/join-with ", " (map (fn (c) (mod/cond->goal c idterm)) conds)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/rule->clause
+  (fn
+    (r)
+    (str
+      "policy_action(Id, "
+      (mod/rule-action r)
+      ", '"
+      (mod/rule-name r)
+      "') :- "
+      (mod/conds->body (mod/rule-when r) "Id")
+      ".")))
+
+(define
+  mod/rules->program
+  (fn (rules) (mod/join-with "\n" (map mod/rule->clause rules))))

lib/mod/quorum.sx

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+;; lib/mod/quorum.sx — quorum decisions over distinct reporters (anti-brigade).
+;;
+;; The base engine asserts only the decided report's report/3 fact, so it can't
+;; reason about WHO reported a subject. The quorum engine additionally asserts
+;; every report's report/3 fact (via link's rel-facts), letting a rule require N
+;; *distinct* reporters with `setof`/`length` — so one user filing many reports
+;; does not manufacture consensus. Same decision shape as the base engine, plus
+;; :strategy "quorum".
+
+(define
+  mod/build-quorum-program
+  (fn
+    (r count reports rules)
+    (str
+      (mod/report-rel-facts reports)
+      "\n"
+      (mod/report-facts r count)
+      "\n"
+      (mod/rules->program rules))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-quorum
+  (fn
+    (r reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((count (mod/report-count (mod/report-about r) reports))
+        (kinds (mod/classify-keywords r))
+        (id (mod/report-id r)))
+      (let
+        ((program (mod/build-quorum-program r count reports rules)))
+        (let
+          ((db (pl-load program)))
+          (let
+            ((sol (pl-query-one db (str "policy_action(" id ", Action, Rule)"))))
+            (if
+              (nil? sol)
+              {:action "keep" :proof {:goals (list) :evidence kinds :conditions (list) :rule "none" :count count} :report-id id :rule "none" :strategy "quorum"}
+              (let
+                ((rule (mod/find-rule rules (dict-get sol "Rule"))))
+                {:action (mod/rule-action rule) :proof {:goals (mod/proof-goals db id (mod/rule-when rule)) :evidence kinds :conditions (mod/rule-when rule) :rule (mod/rule-name rule) :count count} :report-id id :rule (mod/rule-name rule) :strategy "quorum"}))))))))

lib/mod/schema.sx

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+;; lib/mod/schema.sx — report representation + Prolog fact generation.
+;;
+;; A report is a dict {:id :by :about :reason :evidence :attrs :signals :at}.
+;;   :evidence — accumulated {:kind :val} entries (human review, scanners)
+;;   :attrs    — attribute names ("verified") for negation-as-failure conditions
+;;   :signals  — weighted {:kind :weight} entries for aggregate scoring rules
+;;   :at       — integer timestamp/tick (deterministic; supplied, not clock-read)
+;; The engine derives keyword classifications from the reason text and projects
+;; the report, its classifications, evidence, attributes, and signals into Prolog
+;; facts that policy clauses match against.
+
+(define mod/mk-report (fn (id by about reason) {:attrs (list) :id id :signals (list) :by by :evidence (list) :about about :at 0 :reason reason}))
+
+(define mod/report-id (fn (r) (get r :id)))
+(define mod/report-by (fn (r) (get r :by)))
+(define mod/report-about (fn (r) (get r :about)))
+(define mod/report-reason (fn (r) (get r :reason)))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-evidence
+  (fn (r) (let ((e (get r :evidence))) (if (nil? e) (list) e))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-attrs
+  (fn (r) (let ((a (get r :attrs))) (if (nil? a) (list) a))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-signals
+  (fn (r) (let ((s (get r :signals))) (if (nil? s) (list) s))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-at
+  (fn (r) (let ((t (get r :at))) (if (nil? t) 0 t))))
+
+(define mod/mk-evidence (fn (kind val) {:val val :kind kind}))
+(define mod/evidence-kind (fn (e) (get e :kind)))
+(define mod/evidence-val (fn (e) (get e :val)))
+
+(define mod/mk-signal (fn (kind weight) {:kind kind :weight weight}))
+(define mod/signal-kind (fn (s) (get s :kind)))
+(define mod/signal-weight (fn (s) (get s :weight)))
+
+(define mod/report* (fn (r evs attrs sigs at) {:attrs attrs :id (mod/report-id r) :signals sigs :by (mod/report-by r) :evidence evs :about (mod/report-about r) :at at :reason (mod/report-reason r)}))
+
+(define
+  mod/with-evidence
+  (fn
+    (r evs)
+    (mod/report*
+      r
+      evs
+      (mod/report-attrs r)
+      (mod/report-signals r)
+      (mod/report-at r))))
+
+(define
+  mod/with-attrs
+  (fn
+    (r attrs)
+    (mod/report*
+      r
+      (mod/report-evidence r)
+      attrs
+      (mod/report-signals r)
+      (mod/report-at r))))
+
+(define
+  mod/with-signals
+  (fn
+    (r sigs)
+    (mod/report*
+      r
+      (mod/report-evidence r)
+      (mod/report-attrs r)
+      sigs
+      (mod/report-at r))))
+
+(define
+  mod/with-at
+  (fn
+    (r at)
+    (mod/report*
+      r
+      (mod/report-evidence r)
+      (mod/report-attrs r)
+      (mod/report-signals r)
+      at)))
+
+(define
+  mod/attach-evidence
+  (fn
+    (r e)
+    (mod/with-evidence r (append (mod/report-evidence r) (list e)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/attach-attr
+  (fn (r a) (mod/with-attrs r (append (mod/report-attrs r) (list a)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/attach-signal
+  (fn (r s) (mod/with-signals r (append (mod/report-signals r) (list s)))))
+
+;; ── substring search (the prolog-loaded env lacks includes?; slice/len do work) ──
+
+(define
+  mod/contains-at?
+  (fn
+    (hay needle hl nl pos)
+    (if
+      (< hl (+ pos nl))
+      false
+      (if
+        (= (slice hay pos (+ pos nl)) needle)
+        true
+        (mod/contains-at? hay needle hl nl (+ pos 1))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/str-contains?
+  (fn
+    (hay needle)
+    (let
+      ((hl (len hay)) (nl (len needle)))
+      (if
+        (= nl 0)
+        true
+        (mod/contains-at? hay needle hl nl 0)))))
+
+;; ── evidence derivation (keyword classification) ──
+
+(define
+  mod/spam-keywords
+  (list "spam" "buy now" "click here" "free money" "viagra" "limited offer"))
+
+(define
+  mod/abuse-keywords
+  (list "abuse" "harassment" "threat" "slur" "hate speech"))
+
+(define
+  mod/any?
+  (fn (pred coll) (reduce (fn (acc x) (if acc acc (pred x))) false coll)))
+
+(define
+  mod/reason-matches?
+  (fn
+    (reason kws)
+    (let
+      ((low (downcase reason)))
+      (mod/any? (fn (k) (mod/str-contains? low k)) kws))))
+
+(define
+  mod/classify-keywords
+  (fn
+    (r)
+    (let
+      ((reason (mod/report-reason r)) (kinds (list)))
+      (begin
+        (when
+          (mod/reason-matches? reason mod/spam-keywords)
+          (append! kinds "spam"))
+        (when
+          (mod/reason-matches? reason mod/abuse-keywords)
+          (append! kinds "abuse"))
+        kinds))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-count
+  (fn
+    (about reports)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc r)
+        (if (= (mod/report-about r) about) (+ acc 1) acc))
+      0
+      reports)))
+
+;; ── Prolog fact projection ──
+
+(define
+  mod/join-with
+  (fn
+    (sep items)
+    (reduce (fn (acc x) (if (= acc "") x (str acc sep x))) "" items)))
+
+(define mod/pl-quote (fn (s) (str "'" s "'")))
+
+(define
+  mod/classification-facts
+  (fn
+    (id kinds)
+    (mod/join-with
+      "\n"
+      (map (fn (k) (str "classification(" id ", " k ").")) kinds))))
+
+(define
+  mod/evidence-facts
+  (fn
+    (id evs)
+    (mod/join-with
+      "\n"
+      (map
+        (fn
+          (e)
+          (str
+            "evidence("
+            id
+            ", "
+            (mod/pl-quote (mod/evidence-kind e))
+            ", "
+            (mod/pl-quote (str (mod/evidence-val e)))
+            ")."))
+        evs))))
+
+(define
+  mod/attr-facts
+  (fn
+    (id attrs)
+    (mod/join-with "\n" (map (fn (a) (str "attr(" id ", " a ").")) attrs))))
+
+(define
+  mod/signal-facts
+  (fn
+    (id sigs)
+    (mod/join-with
+      "\n"
+      (map
+        (fn
+          (s)
+          (str
+            "signal("
+            id
+            ", "
+            (mod/pl-quote (mod/signal-kind s))
+            ", "
+            (mod/signal-weight s)
+            ")."))
+        sigs))))
+
+(define
+  mod/report-facts
+  (fn
+    (r count)
+    (let
+      ((id (mod/report-id r))
+        (by (mod/pl-quote (mod/report-by r)))
+        (about (mod/pl-quote (mod/report-about r))))
+      (let
+        ((cls (mod/classification-facts id (mod/classify-keywords r)))
+          (evs (mod/evidence-facts id (mod/report-evidence r)))
+          (ats (mod/attr-facts id (mod/report-attrs r)))
+          (sgs (mod/signal-facts id (mod/report-signals r))))
+        (mod/join-with
+          "\n"
+          (list
+            (str "report(" id ", " by ", " about ").")
+            (str "report_count(" about ", " count ").")
+            cls
+            evs
+            ats
+            sgs))))))

lib/mod/scoreboard.json

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+{
+  "lang": "mod",
+  "total_passed": 390,
+  "total_failed": 0,
+  "total": 390,
+  "suites": [
+    {"name":"decide","passed":31,"failed":0,"total":31},
+    {"name":"audit","passed":29,"failed":0,"total":29},
+    {"name":"escalation","passed":46,"failed":0,"total":46},
+    {"name":"fed","passed":26,"failed":0,"total":26},
+    {"name":"extensions","passed":32,"failed":0,"total":32},
+    {"name":"link","passed":12,"failed":0,"total":12},
+    {"name":"lint","passed":14,"failed":0,"total":14},
+    {"name":"severity","passed":14,"failed":0,"total":14},
+    {"name":"offenders","passed":19,"failed":0,"total":19},
+    {"name":"quorum","passed":9,"failed":0,"total":9},
+    {"name":"trace","passed":15,"failed":0,"total":15},
+    {"name":"whatif","passed":13,"failed":0,"total":13},
+    {"name":"batch","passed":17,"failed":0,"total":17},
+    {"name":"temporal","passed":15,"failed":0,"total":15},
+    {"name":"sla","passed":15,"failed":0,"total":15},
+    {"name":"wire","passed":16,"failed":0,"total":16},
+    {"name":"disjunction","passed":10,"failed":0,"total":10},
+    {"name":"activity","passed":17,"failed":0,"total":17},
+    {"name":"policies","passed":14,"failed":0,"total":14},
+    {"name":"defrule","passed":11,"failed":0,"total":11},
+    {"name":"pipeline","passed":15,"failed":0,"total":15}
+  ],
+  "generated": "2026-06-06T19:40:03+00:00"
+}

lib/mod/scoreboard.md

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# mod scoreboard
+
+**390 / 390 passing** (0 failure(s)).
+
+| Suite | Passed | Total | Status |
+|-------|--------|-------|--------|
+| decide | 31 | 31 | ok |
+| audit | 29 | 29 | ok |
+| escalation | 46 | 46 | ok |
+| fed | 26 | 26 | ok |
+| extensions | 32 | 32 | ok |
+| link | 12 | 12 | ok |
+| lint | 14 | 14 | ok |
+| severity | 14 | 14 | ok |
+| offenders | 19 | 19 | ok |
+| quorum | 9 | 9 | ok |
+| trace | 15 | 15 | ok |
+| whatif | 13 | 13 | ok |
+| batch | 17 | 17 | ok |
+| temporal | 15 | 15 | ok |
+| sla | 15 | 15 | ok |
+| wire | 16 | 16 | ok |
+| disjunction | 10 | 10 | ok |
+| activity | 17 | 17 | ok |
+| policies | 14 | 14 | ok |
+| defrule | 11 | 11 | ok |
+| pipeline | 15 | 15 | ok |

lib/mod/severity.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+;; lib/mod/severity.sx — "strictest-wins" decision strategy.
+;;
+;; The default engine resolves precedence by rule ORDER (first proven clause wins,
+;; via pl-query-one). Some policies instead want the HARSHEST applicable sanction
+;; regardless of order. mod/decide-strictest collects every rule that proves
+;; (pl-query-all) and picks the highest-severity action. Same decision shape as
+;; the engine, plus :strategy. Built over the engine's helpers; engine untouched.
+
+(define
+  mod/action-severity
+  (fn
+    (action)
+    (cond
+      ((= action "ban") 4)
+      ((= action "remove") 3)
+      ((= action "hide") 2)
+      ((= action "escalate") 1)
+      (true 0))))
+
+(define
+  mod/strictest-sol
+  (fn
+    (sols)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc s)
+        (if
+          (nil? acc)
+          s
+          (if
+            (<
+              (mod/action-severity (dict-get acc "Action"))
+              (mod/action-severity (dict-get s "Action")))
+            s
+            acc)))
+      nil
+      sols)))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-strictest
+  (fn
+    (r reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((count (mod/report-count (mod/report-about r) reports))
+        (kinds (mod/classify-keywords r))
+        (id (mod/report-id r)))
+      (let
+        ((program (mod/build-program r count rules)))
+        (let
+          ((db (pl-load program)))
+          (let
+            ((sols (pl-query-all db (str "policy_action(" id ", Action, Rule)"))))
+            (let
+              ((best (mod/strictest-sol sols)))
+              (if
+                (nil? best)
+                {:action "keep" :proof {:goals (list) :evidence kinds :conditions (list) :rule "none" :count count} :report-id id :rule "none" :strategy "strictest"}
+                (let
+                  ((rule (mod/find-rule rules (dict-get best "Rule"))))
+                  {:action (mod/rule-action rule) :proof {:goals (mod/proof-goals db id (mod/rule-when rule)) :evidence kinds :conditions (mod/rule-when rule) :rule (mod/rule-name rule) :count count} :report-id id :rule (mod/rule-name rule) :strategy "strictest"})))))))))

lib/mod/sla.sx

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+;; lib/mod/sla.sx — service-level sweep over pending lifecycle cases.
+;;
+;; Composes the Phase-3 lifecycle with the Ext-12 time dimension: a case left in a
+;; pending state (open / triaged / appealed) past a deadline has breached SLA and
+;; should resurface. A timed-case pairs a case with the tick it entered its
+;; current state (the caller stamps this — the lifecycle stays timeless and pure).
+;; Terminal states (decided / final) never breach.
+
+(define mod/pending-states (list "open" "triaged" "appealed"))
+(define mod/pending-state? (fn (s) (mod/member? s mod/pending-states)))
+
+(define mod/mk-timed-case (fn (c entered-at) {:entered-at entered-at :case c}))
+(define mod/tc-case (fn (tc) (get tc :case)))
+(define mod/tc-entered-at (fn (tc) (get tc :entered-at)))
+
+(define
+  mod/overdue?
+  (fn
+    (tc now deadline)
+    (if
+      (mod/pending-state? (mod/case-state (mod/tc-case tc)))
+      (< deadline (- now (mod/tc-entered-at tc)))
+      false)))
+
+(define
+  mod/sla-sweep
+  (fn
+    (timed-cases now deadline)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc tc)
+        (if
+          (mod/overdue? tc now deadline)
+          (append
+            acc
+            (list (mod/report-id (mod/case-report (mod/tc-case tc)))))
+          acc))
+      (list)
+      timed-cases)))
+
+(define
+  mod/overdue-count
+  (fn
+    (timed-cases now deadline)
+    (len (mod/sla-sweep timed-cases now deadline))))
+
+(define mod/age (fn (tc now) (- now (mod/tc-entered-at tc))))

lib/mod/temporal.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+;; lib/mod/temporal.sx — burst detection over a time window.
+;;
+;; A plain report count can't tell a burst (N reports in minutes) from slow
+;; accumulation (N reports over months). mod/decide-temporal takes a `now` tick
+;; and a `window`, counts reports about the subject with :at within [now-window,
+;; now], asserts it as burst_count/2, and lets a `(:burst-at-least K)` rule fire
+;; only on a genuine burst. Time is supplied (deterministic), never clock-read.
+
+(define
+  mod/window-count
+  (fn
+    (subject reports now window)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc r)
+        (if
+          (if
+            (= (mod/report-about r) subject)
+            (<= (- now window) (mod/report-at r))
+            false)
+          (+ acc 1)
+          acc))
+      0
+      reports)))
+
+(define
+  mod/build-temporal-program
+  (fn
+    (r count bcount rules)
+    (str
+      (mod/report-facts r count)
+      "\n"
+      "burst_count("
+      (mod/pl-quote (mod/report-about r))
+      ", "
+      bcount
+      ").\n"
+      (mod/rules->program rules))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decide-temporal
+  (fn
+    (r reports rules now window)
+    (let
+      ((about (mod/report-about r))
+        (id (mod/report-id r))
+        (kinds (mod/classify-keywords r)))
+      (let
+        ((count (mod/report-count about reports))
+          (bcount (mod/window-count about reports now window)))
+        (let
+          ((program (mod/build-temporal-program r count bcount rules)))
+          (let
+            ((db (pl-load program)))
+            (let
+              ((sol (pl-query-one db (str "policy_action(" id ", Action, Rule)"))))
+              (if
+                (nil? sol)
+                {:action "keep" :proof {:burst bcount :goals (list) :evidence kinds :conditions (list) :rule "none" :count count} :report-id id :rule "none" :strategy "temporal"}
+                (let
+                  ((rule (mod/find-rule rules (dict-get sol "Rule"))))
+                  {:action (mod/rule-action rule) :proof {:burst bcount :goals (mod/proof-goals db id (mod/rule-when rule)) :evidence kinds :conditions (mod/rule-when rule) :rule (mod/rule-name rule) :count count} :report-id id :rule (mod/rule-name rule) :strategy "temporal"})))))))))

lib/mod/tests/activity.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/activity.sx — Ext 16: ActivityPub-shaped decision export.
+
+(define mod-ap-count 0)
+(define mod-ap-pass 0)
+(define mod-ap-fail 0)
+(define mod-ap-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-ap-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-ap-count (+ mod-ap-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-ap-pass (+ mod-ap-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-ap-fail (+ mod-ap-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-ap-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── action → AP verb ──
+
+(mod-ap-test! "remove → Delete" (mod/action->verb "remove") "Delete")
+(mod-ap-test! "ban → Block" (mod/action->verb "ban") "Block")
+(mod-ap-test! "hide → Flag" (mod/action->verb "hide") "Flag")
+(mod-ap-test! "escalate → Flag" (mod/action->verb "escalate") "Flag")
+(mod-ap-test! "keep → nil (no activity)" (mod/action->verb "keep") nil)
+
+;; ── single decision → activity ──
+
+(define mod-ap-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define
+  mod-ap-dec
+  (mod/decide-report mod-ap-spam (list mod-ap-spam) mod/default-rules))
+(define mod-ap-act (mod/decision->activity mod-ap-dec "instance.example"))
+
+(mod-ap-test! "activity type is Flag (hide)" (get mod-ap-act :type) "Flag")
+(mod-ap-test! "activity object is report id" (get mod-ap-act :object) "r1")
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "activity actor preserved"
+  (get mod-ap-act :actor)
+  "instance.example")
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "activity preserves precise action"
+  (get mod-ap-act :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-ap-test! "activity carries rule" (get mod-ap-act :rule) "spam-hide")
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "activity summary"
+  (get mod-ap-act :summary)
+  "moderation/hide via spam-hide")
+
+;; ── keep produces no activity ──
+
+(define mod-ap-clean (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+(define
+  mod-ap-keep
+  (mod/decide-report mod-ap-clean (list mod-ap-clean) mod/default-rules))
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "keep decision → nil activity"
+  (mod/decision->activity mod-ap-keep "x")
+  nil)
+
+;; ── abuse → Delete ──
+
+(define mod-ap-abuse (mod/mk-report "r3" "a" "b" "harassment here"))
+(define
+  mod-ap-abuse-dec
+  (mod/decide-report mod-ap-abuse (list mod-ap-abuse) mod/default-rules))
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "abuse decision → Delete activity"
+  (get (mod/decision->activity mod-ap-abuse-dec "x") :type)
+  "Delete")
+
+;; ── batch export drops keeps ──
+
+(define mod-ap-decisions (list mod-ap-dec mod-ap-keep mod-ap-abuse-dec))
+(define mod-ap-acts (mod/decisions->activities mod-ap-decisions "inst"))
+(mod-ap-test! "batch export drops the keep" (len mod-ap-acts) 2)
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "batch export first is the Flag"
+  (get (first mod-ap-acts) :type)
+  "Flag")
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "batch export second is the Delete"
+  (get (nth mod-ap-acts 1) :type)
+  "Delete")
+(mod-ap-test!
+  "empty decisions → no activities"
+  (mod/decisions->activities (list) "inst")
+  (list))
+
+(define mod-activity-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-ap-failures :total mod-ap-count :passed mod-ap-pass :failed mod-ap-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/audit.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/audit.sx — Phase 2: evidence accumulation + proof tree + audit.
+
+(define mod-aud-count 0)
+(define mod-aud-pass 0)
+(define mod-aud-fail 0)
+(define mod-aud-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-aud-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-aud-count (+ mod-aud-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-aud-pass (+ mod-aud-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-aud-fail (+ mod-aud-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-aud-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(define
+  mod-aud-decide1
+  (fn (r) (mod/decide-report r (list r) mod/default-rules)))
+
+;; ── proof tree: keyword classification ──
+
+(define
+  mod-aud-spam
+  (mod-aud-decide1 (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "this is spam")))
+(define mod-aud-spam-goals (get (get mod-aud-spam :proof) :goals))
+
+(mod-aud-test! "spam proof has one goal" (len mod-aud-spam-goals) 1)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "spam proof goal text"
+  (get (first mod-aud-spam-goals) :goal)
+  "classification(r1, spam)")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "spam proof goal solved"
+  (get (first mod-aud-spam-goals) :solved)
+  true)
+
+;; ── proof tree: count rule with real bindings ──
+
+(define mod-aud-rep-r (mod/mk-report "r3" "ann" "dave" "x"))
+(define
+  mod-aud-rep
+  (mod/decide-report
+    mod-aud-rep-r
+    (list mod-aud-rep-r mod-aud-rep-r mod-aud-rep-r)
+    mod/default-rules))
+(define mod-aud-rep-goals (get (get mod-aud-rep :proof) :goals))
+(define mod-aud-rep-binds (get (first mod-aud-rep-goals) :bindings))
+
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "count proof goal solved"
+  (get (first mod-aud-rep-goals) :solved)
+  true)
+(mod-aud-test! "count proof binding N" (dict-get mod-aud-rep-binds "N") "3")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "count proof binding S (subject)"
+  (dict-get mod-aud-rep-binds "S")
+  "dave")
+
+;; ── proof tree: default keep has a 'true' goal ──
+
+(define
+  mod-aud-keep
+  (mod-aud-decide1 (mod/mk-report "rk" "a" "b" "a fine post")))
+(define mod-aud-keep-goals (get (get mod-aud-keep :proof) :goals))
+
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "keep proof goal text true"
+  (get (first mod-aud-keep-goals) :goal)
+  "true")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "keep proof goal solved"
+  (get (first mod-aud-keep-goals) :solved)
+  true)
+
+;; ── evidence accumulation drives a rule ──
+
+(define
+  mod-aud-rev-r
+  (mod/attach-evidence
+    (mod/mk-report "re" "a" "carol" "neutral")
+    (mod/mk-evidence "confirmed-abuse" "human")))
+(define mod-aud-rev (mod-aud-decide1 mod-aud-rev-r))
+
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "evidence has length 1"
+  (len (mod/report-evidence mod-aud-rev-r))
+  1)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "evidence reviewer-remove → remove"
+  (get mod-aud-rev :action)
+  "remove")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "evidence reviewer-remove rule"
+  (get mod-aud-rev :rule)
+  "reviewer-remove")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "evidence proof goal solved"
+  (get (first (get (get mod-aud-rev :proof) :goals)) :solved)
+  true)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "no evidence → not reviewer-remove"
+  (get (mod-aud-decide1 (mod/mk-report "rn" "a" "b" "neutral")) :rule)
+  "default-keep")
+
+;; ── append-only audit log via the api ──
+
+(mod/reset!)
+(mod/report "alice" "bob" "this is spam")
+(mod/report "carol" "eve" "fine post")
+(define mod-aud-d1 (mod/decide "r1"))
+(define mod-aud-d2 (mod/decide "r2"))
+
+(mod-aud-test! "two decisions logged" (mod/audit-count) 2)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "first entry seq 1"
+  (get (first (mod/audit-all)) :seq)
+  1)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r1 returns one entry"
+  (len (mod/audit "r1"))
+  1)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r1 action matches decision"
+  (get (first (mod/audit "r1")) :action)
+  (get mod-aud-d1 :action))
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r1 rule matches decision"
+  (get (first (mod/audit "r1")) :rule)
+  "spam-hide")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r1 entry carries proof goals"
+  (len (get (get (first (mod/audit "r1")) :proof) :goals))
+  1)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r2 keep"
+  (get (first (mod/audit "r2")) :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-aud-test! "audit unknown report → empty" (mod/audit "r99") (list))
+
+;; ── append-only: re-deciding appends, never mutates ──
+
+(define mod-aud-d1b (mod/decide "r1"))
+
+(mod-aud-test! "re-decide appends (count 3)" (mod/audit-count) 3)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r1 now has 2 entries"
+  (len (mod/audit "r1"))
+  2)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit r1 seqs monotonic"
+  (get (nth (mod/audit "r1") 1) :seq)
+  3)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit-latest r1 is seq 3"
+  (get (mod/audit-latest "r1") :seq)
+  3)
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "first r1 entry unchanged (still seq 1)"
+  (get (first (mod/audit "r1")) :seq)
+  1)
+
+;; ── evidence snapshot captured at decision time ──
+
+(mod/add-evidence "r2" "confirmed-abuse" "human")
+(define mod-aud-d2b (mod/decide "r2"))
+
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "post-evidence decision flips to remove"
+  (get mod-aud-d2b :action)
+  "remove")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "audit snapshot records evidence kind"
+  (mod/evidence-kind (first (get (mod/audit-latest "r2") :evidence)))
+  "confirmed-abuse")
+(mod-aud-test!
+  "earlier r2 entry had empty evidence snapshot"
+  (len (get (first (mod/audit "r2")) :evidence))
+  0)
+
+(define mod-audit-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-aud-failures :total mod-aud-count :passed mod-aud-pass :failed mod-aud-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/batch.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/batch.sx — Ext 11: batch triage + corpus analytics.
+
+(define mod-b-count 0)
+(define mod-b-pass 0)
+(define mod-b-fail 0)
+(define mod-b-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-b-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-b-count (+ mod-b-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-b-pass (+ mod-b-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-b-fail (+ mod-b-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-b-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; corpus: 2 spam, 1 abuse, 2 clean — distinct subjects so the count rule stays quiet
+(define
+  mod-b-corpus
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "u" "s1" "this is spam")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "u" "s2" "buy now offer")
+    (mod/mk-report "r3" "u" "s3" "harassment here")
+    (mod/mk-report "r4" "u" "s4" "a fine post")
+    (mod/mk-report "r5" "u" "s5" "thanks for sharing")))
+
+(define mod-b-decisions (mod/decide-batch mod-b-corpus mod/default-rules))
+
+;; ── decide-batch ──
+
+(mod-b-test! "one decision per report" (len mod-b-decisions) 5)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "first decision is hide"
+  (get (first mod-b-decisions) :action)
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── action histogram ──
+
+(define mod-b-hist (mod/action-histogram mod-b-decisions))
+(mod-b-test! "histogram hide count" (get mod-b-hist :hide) 2)
+(mod-b-test! "histogram remove count" (get mod-b-hist :remove) 1)
+(mod-b-test! "histogram keep count" (get mod-b-hist :keep) 2)
+(mod-b-test! "histogram escalate count" (get mod-b-hist :escalate) 0)
+(mod-b-test! "histogram ban count" (get mod-b-hist :ban) 0)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "histogram totals match corpus"
+  (+
+    (+ (get mod-b-hist :hide) (get mod-b-hist :remove))
+    (+
+      (get mod-b-hist :keep)
+      (+ (get mod-b-hist :escalate) (get mod-b-hist :ban))))
+  5)
+
+;; ── rule coverage (empirical) ──
+
+(define mod-b-cov (mod/rule-coverage mod-b-corpus mod/default-rules))
+(mod-b-test! "coverage has one row per rule" (len mod-b-cov) 6)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "spam-hide fired twice"
+  (mod/rule-fire-count mod-b-decisions "spam-hide")
+  2)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "abuse-remove fired once"
+  (mod/rule-fire-count mod-b-decisions "abuse-remove")
+  1)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "default-keep fired twice"
+  (mod/rule-fire-count mod-b-decisions "default-keep")
+  2)
+
+;; ── never-fired: rules not exercised by this corpus ──
+
+(define mod-b-never (mod/never-fired mod-b-corpus mod/default-rules))
+(mod-b-test!
+  "exonerated-keep never fired"
+  (mod/member? "exonerated-keep" mod-b-never)
+  true)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "reviewer-remove never fired"
+  (mod/member? "reviewer-remove" mod-b-never)
+  true)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "repeated-escalate never fired"
+  (mod/member? "repeated-escalate" mod-b-never)
+  true)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "spam-hide DID fire (not in never-fired)"
+  (mod/member? "spam-hide" mod-b-never)
+  false)
+(mod-b-test!
+  "three rules never fired on this corpus"
+  (len mod-b-never)
+  3)
+
+(define mod-batch-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-b-failures :total mod-b-count :passed mod-b-pass :failed mod-b-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/decide.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/decide.sx — Phase 1: report representation + simple policy.
+
+(define mod-dec-count 0)
+(define mod-dec-pass 0)
+(define mod-dec-fail 0)
+(define mod-dec-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-dec-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-dec-count (+ mod-dec-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-dec-pass (+ mod-dec-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-dec-fail (+ mod-dec-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-dec-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; decide a single report (count over a 1-element registry)
+(define
+  mod-dec-one
+  (fn
+    (reason)
+    (let
+      ((r (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" reason)))
+      (mod/decide-report r (list r) mod/default-rules))))
+
+(define mod-dec-action (fn (reason) (get (mod-dec-one reason) :action)))
+
+;; ── spam keyword → :hide ──
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam keyword 'spam' → hide"
+  (mod-dec-action "this is spam")
+  "hide")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam keyword 'buy now' → hide"
+  (mod-dec-action "buy now while stocks last")
+  "hide")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam keyword case-insensitive 'CLICK HERE' → hide"
+  (mod-dec-action "CLICK HERE now")
+  "hide")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam keyword 'free money' → hide"
+  (mod-dec-action "win free money fast")
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── abuse keyword → :remove ──
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "abuse keyword 'harassment' → remove"
+  (mod-dec-action "ongoing harassment of users")
+  "remove")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "abuse keyword 'threat' → remove"
+  (mod-dec-action "this is a threat")
+  "remove")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "abuse keyword 'slur' → remove"
+  (mod-dec-action "contains a slur")
+  "remove")
+
+;; ── no rule → :keep ──
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "neutral reason → keep"
+  (mod-dec-action "I disagree with this post")
+  "keep")
+(mod-dec-test! "empty reason → keep" (mod-dec-action "") "keep")
+
+;; ── decision carries the matching rule (proof, not bare keyword) ──
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam decision rule name"
+  (get (mod-dec-one "this is spam") :rule)
+  "spam-hide")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "keep decision rule name"
+  (get (mod-dec-one "fine post") :rule)
+  "default-keep")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "abuse decision rule name"
+  (get (mod-dec-one "harassment here") :rule)
+  "abuse-remove")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam proof :rule"
+  (get (get (mod-dec-one "spam!") :proof) :rule)
+  "spam-hide")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam proof :evidence"
+  (get (get (mod-dec-one "spam!") :proof) :evidence)
+  (list "spam"))
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam proof :count"
+  (get (get (mod-dec-one "spam!") :proof) :count)
+  1)
+
+;; ── classification (evidence derivation) ──
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "classify spam"
+  (mod/classify-keywords (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "spam!"))
+  (list "spam"))
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "classify abuse"
+  (mod/classify-keywords (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "abuse"))
+  (list "abuse"))
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "classify neutral → empty"
+  (mod/classify-keywords (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "hello"))
+  (list))
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "classify both spam+abuse"
+  (mod/classify-keywords (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "spam and abuse"))
+  (list "spam" "abuse"))
+
+;; ── report-count + repeated → :escalate ──
+
+(define
+  mod-dec-three
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "bob" "x")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "c" "bob" "y")
+    (mod/mk-report "r3" "d" "bob" "z")))
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "report-count counts subject"
+  (mod/report-count "bob" mod-dec-three)
+  3)
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "3 reports about subject → escalate"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report (first mod-dec-three) mod-dec-three mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "escalate")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "escalate rule name"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report (first mod-dec-three) mod-dec-three mod/default-rules)
+    :rule)
+  "repeated-escalate")
+
+(define
+  mod-dec-two
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "carol" "x")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "c" "carol" "y")))
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "2 reports about subject → keep (below threshold)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report (first mod-dec-two) mod-dec-two mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; ── precedence: spam beats repeated ──
+
+(define
+  mod-dec-spam-among-many
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "dave" "buy now spam")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "c" "dave" "y")
+    (mod/mk-report "r3" "d" "dave" "z")))
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "spam wins over repeated (precedence)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      (first mod-dec-spam-among-many)
+      mod-dec-spam-among-many
+      mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── accessors ──
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "report-about accessor"
+  (mod/report-about (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "bob" "x"))
+  "bob")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "report-by accessor"
+  (mod/report-by (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "x"))
+  "alice")
+
+;; ── api registry ──
+
+(mod/reset!)
+(define mod-dec-r1 (mod/report "alice" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define mod-dec-r2 (mod/report "carol" "eve" "fine post"))
+
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "mod/report assigns sequential id r1"
+  (mod/report-id mod-dec-r1)
+  "r1")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "mod/report assigns sequential id r2"
+  (mod/report-id mod-dec-r2)
+  "r2")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "mod/decide via registry → hide"
+  (get (mod/decide "r1") :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-dec-test!
+  "mod/decide via registry → keep"
+  (get (mod/decide "r2") :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-dec-test! "mod/decide unknown id → nil" (mod/decide "r99") nil)
+
+(define mod-decide-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-dec-failures :total mod-dec-count :passed mod-dec-pass :failed mod-dec-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/defrule.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/defrule.sx — Ext 18: ergonomic defrule / ruleset.
+
+(define mod-dr-count 0)
+(define mod-dr-pass 0)
+(define mod-dr-fail 0)
+(define mod-dr-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-dr-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-dr-count (+ mod-dr-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-dr-pass (+ mod-dr-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-dr-fail (+ mod-dr-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-dr-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── defrule produces the same structure as mk-rule ──
+
+(define
+  mod-dr-r
+  (mod/defrule "spam-hide" :hide (list :classification "spam")))
+(mod-dr-test! "defrule name" (mod/rule-name mod-dr-r) "spam-hide")
+(mod-dr-test! "defrule action" (mod/rule-action mod-dr-r) "hide")
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule when wraps the conditions"
+  (mod/rule-when mod-dr-r)
+  (list (list :classification "spam")))
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule equals mk-rule equivalent"
+  (mod/rule-when mod-dr-r)
+  (mod/rule-when
+    (mod/mk-rule "spam-hide" :hide (list (list :classification "spam")))))
+
+;; ── multi-condition + no-condition ──
+
+(define
+  mod-dr-multi
+  (mod/defrule
+    "strict"
+    :hide (list :classification "spam")
+    (list :not (list :attr "verified"))))
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule collects multiple conditions"
+  (len (mod/rule-when mod-dr-multi))
+  2)
+
+(define mod-dr-catch (mod/defrule "default-keep" :keep))
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule with no conditions is unconditional"
+  (mod/rule-when mod-dr-catch)
+  (list))
+
+;; ── ruleset assembles a list ──
+
+(define
+  mod-dr-rules
+  (mod/ruleset
+    (mod/defrule "spam-hide" :hide (list :classification "spam"))
+    (mod/defrule "default-keep" :keep)))
+
+(mod-dr-test! "ruleset length" (len mod-dr-rules) 2)
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "ruleset first rule name"
+  (mod/rule-name (first mod-dr-rules))
+  "spam-hide")
+
+;; ── engine works with defrule/ruleset-built policy ──
+
+(define mod-dr-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+(define mod-dr-clean (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule policy: spam → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-dr-spam (list mod-dr-spam) mod-dr-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule policy: clean → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-dr-clean (list mod-dr-clean) mod-dr-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-dr-test!
+  "defrule policy: spam names the rule"
+  (get (mod/decide-report mod-dr-spam (list mod-dr-spam) mod-dr-rules) :rule)
+  "spam-hide")
+
+(define mod-defrule-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-dr-failures :total mod-dr-count :passed mod-dr-pass :failed mod-dr-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/disjunction.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/disjunction.sx — Ext 15: disjunctive (:any) conditions.
+
+(define mod-or-count 0)
+(define mod-or-pass 0)
+(define mod-or-fail 0)
+(define mod-or-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-or-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-or-count (+ mod-or-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-or-pass (+ mod-or-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-or-fail (+ mod-or-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-or-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; one rule, OR of two classifications → one action covers both
+(define
+  mod-or-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "spam-or-abuse-hide"
+      :hide (list
+        (list
+          :any (list (list :classification "spam") (list :classification "abuse")))))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define mod-or-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+(define mod-or-abuse (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "b" "harassment here"))
+(define mod-or-clean (mod/mk-report "r3" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+
+(mod-or-test!
+  "OR: spam branch → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-or-spam (list mod-or-spam) mod-or-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-or-test!
+  "OR: abuse branch → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-or-abuse (list mod-or-abuse) mod-or-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-or-test!
+  "OR: neither branch → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-or-clean (list mod-or-clean) mod-or-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; ── goal text + proof ──
+
+(mod-or-test!
+  "cond->goal :any joins with ;"
+  (mod/cond->goal
+    (list
+      :any (list (list :classification "spam") (list :classification "abuse")))
+    "Id")
+  "(classification(Id, spam) ; classification(Id, abuse))")
+
+(define
+  mod-or-dec
+  (mod/decide-report mod-or-spam (list mod-or-spam) mod-or-rules))
+(mod-or-test!
+  "OR proof goal solved"
+  (get (first (get (get mod-or-dec :proof) :goals)) :solved)
+  true)
+(mod-or-test!
+  "OR proof goal text"
+  (get (first (get (get mod-or-dec :proof) :goals)) :goal)
+  "(classification(r1, spam) ; classification(r1, abuse))")
+
+;; ── :any composes with :not (NOR-ish) and :attr ──
+
+(define
+  mod-or-mixed-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "spam-or-flagged-hide"
+      :hide (list
+        (list
+          :any (list (list :classification "spam") (list :attr "flagged")))))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define
+  mod-or-flagged
+  (mod/attach-attr (mod/mk-report "r4" "a" "b" "a fine post") "flagged"))
+(mod-or-test!
+  "OR over classification|attr: flagged clean post → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-or-flagged
+      (list mod-or-flagged)
+      mod-or-mixed-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+
+(mod-or-test!
+  "cond->goal :any with :not branch"
+  (mod/cond->goal
+    (list
+      :any (list
+        (list :classification "spam")
+        (list :not (list :attr "verified"))))
+    "Id")
+  "(classification(Id, spam) ; not(attr(Id, verified)))")
+
+;; AND still works alongside OR in the same :when list
+(define
+  mod-or-and-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "spam-and-not-verified"
+      :hide (list
+        (list
+          :any (list (list :classification "spam") (list :classification "abuse")))
+        (list :not (list :attr "verified"))))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define
+  mod-or-spam-verified
+  (mod/attach-attr (mod/mk-report "r5" "a" "b" "this is spam") "verified"))
+(mod-or-test!
+  "AND of OR + NOT: verified spam → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-or-spam-verified
+      (list mod-or-spam-verified)
+      mod-or-and-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-or-test!
+  "AND of OR + NOT: unverified abuse → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-or-abuse (list mod-or-abuse) mod-or-and-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+
+(define mod-disjunction-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-or-failures :total mod-or-count :passed mod-or-pass :failed mod-or-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/escalation.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/escalation.sx — Phase 3: lifecycle state machine + escalation.
+
+(define mod-esc-count 0)
+(define mod-esc-pass 0)
+(define mod-esc-fail 0)
+(define mod-esc-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-esc-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-esc-count (+ mod-esc-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-esc-pass (+ mod-esc-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-esc-fail (+ mod-esc-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-esc-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── transition table guard ──
+
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "open → triaged allowed"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "open" "triaged")
+  true)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "triaged → decided allowed"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "triaged" "decided")
+  true)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "decided → appealed allowed"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "decided" "appealed")
+  true)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "appealed → final allowed"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "appealed" "final")
+  true)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "open → decided rejected"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "open" "decided")
+  false)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "triaged → final rejected"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "triaged" "final")
+  false)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "final is terminal"
+  (mod/lc-can-transition? "final" "open")
+  false)
+
+;; ── initial state ──
+
+(define
+  mod-esc-c0
+  (mod/mk-case (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "this is spam")))
+(mod-esc-test! "new case is open" (mod/case-state mod-esc-c0) "open")
+(mod-esc-test! "new case has no decision" (mod/case-decision mod-esc-c0) nil)
+
+;; ── auto-tier: spam triages + resolves to decided/hide ──
+
+(define
+  mod-esc-spam-rep
+  (list (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "this is spam")))
+(define
+  mod-esc-t1
+  (mod/case-triage mod-esc-c0 mod-esc-spam-rep mod/default-rules))
+(mod-esc-test! "spam triaged" (mod/case-state mod-esc-t1) "triaged")
+(mod-esc-test! "spam triage tier auto" (mod/case-tier mod-esc-t1) "auto")
+(mod-esc-test! "spam triage action hide" (mod/case-action mod-esc-t1) "hide")
+
+(define mod-esc-r1 (mod/case-resolve mod-esc-t1))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "auto resolve → decided"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-r1)
+  "decided")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "decision preserved through resolve"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-r1)
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── illegal transition flags :error, leaves state ──
+
+(define mod-esc-bad (mod/case-finalize mod-esc-c0))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "finalize from open is illegal"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-bad)
+  "open")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "illegal transition sets error"
+  (nil? (mod/case-error mod-esc-bad))
+  false)
+
+;; ── human-tier: repeated report escalates, resolve blocked, review decides ──
+
+(define mod-esc-rep-r (mod/mk-report "r3" "ann" "dave" "off-topic"))
+(define mod-esc-rep-reports (list mod-esc-rep-r mod-esc-rep-r mod-esc-rep-r))
+(define mod-esc-rep-c0 (mod/mk-case mod-esc-rep-r))
+(define
+  mod-esc-rep-t
+  (mod/case-triage mod-esc-rep-c0 mod-esc-rep-reports mod/default-rules))
+
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "repeated triage action escalate"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-rep-t)
+  "escalate")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "repeated triage tier human"
+  (mod/case-tier mod-esc-rep-t)
+  "human")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "repeated still triaged after triage"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-rep-t)
+  "triaged")
+
+(define mod-esc-rep-block (mod/case-resolve mod-esc-rep-t))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "auto-resolve blocked on human tier (state unchanged)"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-rep-block)
+  "triaged")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "blocked resolve sets error"
+  (nil? (mod/case-error mod-esc-rep-block))
+  false)
+
+(define
+  mod-esc-rep-rev
+  (mod/case-review
+    mod-esc-rep-t
+    "confirmed-abuse"
+    "human"
+    mod-esc-rep-reports
+    mod/default-rules))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "human review → decided"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-rep-rev)
+  "decided")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "human review action remove"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-rep-rev)
+  "remove")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "review attached evidence to report"
+  (len (mod/report-evidence (mod/case-report mod-esc-rep-rev)))
+  1)
+
+(define mod-esc-rep-final (mod/case-finalize mod-esc-rep-rev))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "review case finalizes"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-rep-final)
+  "final")
+
+;; ── appeal overrides a prior decision ──
+
+(define
+  mod-esc-ap-c0
+  (mod/mk-case (mod/mk-report "r5" "u" "v" "buy now spam")))
+(define mod-esc-ap-rep (list (mod/mk-report "r5" "u" "v" "buy now spam")))
+(define
+  mod-esc-ap-t
+  (mod/case-triage mod-esc-ap-c0 mod-esc-ap-rep mod/default-rules))
+(define mod-esc-ap-d (mod/case-resolve mod-esc-ap-t))
+
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "appeal precondition decided/hide"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-ap-d)
+  "hide")
+
+(define
+  mod-esc-ap-appealed
+  (mod/case-appeal
+    mod-esc-ap-d
+    "exonerated"
+    "moderator"
+    mod-esc-ap-rep
+    mod/default-rules))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "appeal → appealed state"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-ap-appealed)
+  "appealed")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "appeal overrides hide → keep"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-ap-appealed)
+  "keep")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "appeal recorded via exonerated-keep rule"
+  (get (mod/case-decision mod-esc-ap-appealed) :rule)
+  "exonerated-keep")
+
+(define mod-esc-ap-final (mod/case-finalize mod-esc-ap-appealed))
+(mod-esc-test! "appealed → final" (mod/case-state mod-esc-ap-final) "final")
+
+;; ── history records the full traversal ──
+
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "full lifecycle history length 4 (triage,resolve,appeal,finalize)"
+  (len (mod/case-history mod-esc-ap-final))
+  4)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "first history step open→triaged"
+  (get (first (mod/case-history mod-esc-ap-final)) :to)
+  "triaged")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "last history step → final"
+  (get (nth (mod/case-history mod-esc-ap-final) 3) :to)
+  "final")
+
+;; ── api-level lifecycle façade ──
+
+(mod/reset!)
+(mod/report "alice" "bob" "this is spam")
+(mod/report "carol" "dave" "off-topic")
+(mod/report "carol" "dave" "off-topic")
+(mod/report "carol" "dave" "off-topic")
+
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: case opens at open"
+  (mod/case-state (mod/case-of "r1"))
+  "open")
+
+(define mod-esc-api-t1 (mod/triage "r1"))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: triage spam → triaged"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-api-t1)
+  "triaged")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: triage spam action hide"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-api-t1)
+  "hide")
+
+(define mod-esc-api-r1 (mod/resolve "r1"))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: resolve → decided"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-api-r1)
+  "decided")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: resolve logged decision"
+  (len (mod/audit "r1"))
+  1)
+
+(define mod-esc-api-app (mod/appeal "r1" "exonerated" "mod"))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: appeal → appealed"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-api-app)
+  "appealed")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: appeal overrides → keep"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-api-app)
+  "keep")
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: appeal logged second decision"
+  (len (mod/audit "r1"))
+  2)
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: finalize → final"
+  (mod/case-state (mod/finalize "r1"))
+  "final")
+
+;; r4 is the 3rd report about dave → escalates via the human tier
+(define mod-esc-api-t4 (mod/triage "r4"))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: repeated triage escalates (human tier)"
+  (mod/case-tier mod-esc-api-t4)
+  "human")
+(define mod-esc-api-blk (mod/resolve "r4"))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: escalated resolve blocked"
+  (mod/case-state mod-esc-api-blk)
+  "triaged")
+(define mod-esc-api-rev (mod/review "r4" "confirmed-abuse" "human"))
+(mod-esc-test!
+  "api: review → decided/remove"
+  (mod/case-action mod-esc-api-rev)
+  "remove")
+(mod-esc-test! "api: unknown id → nil" (mod/triage "r99") nil)
+
+(define mod-escalation-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-esc-failures :total mod-esc-count :passed mod-esc-pass :failed mod-esc-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/extensions.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/extensions.sx — beyond-roadmap extensions.
+;;
+;; Ext 1: negation-as-failure conditions (:not / :attr) + report attributes.
+;;        "hide spam UNLESS the author is verified" (closed-world reasoning).
+;; Ext 2: weighted/aggregate evidence scoring (:score-at-least) + report signals.
+;;        Many low-confidence signals accumulate past a threshold via Prolog
+;;        aggregate_all(sum(W), ...).
+;; Ext 3: human-readable proof explanation (mod/explain) over the proof tree.
+;; Demonstrated with custom rule sets so the default policy (and its conformance
+;; tests) stays untouched.
+
+(define mod-ext-count 0)
+(define mod-ext-pass 0)
+(define mod-ext-fail 0)
+(define mod-ext-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-ext-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-ext-count (+ mod-ext-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-ext-pass (+ mod-ext-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-ext-fail (+ mod-ext-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-ext-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── Ext 1: report attributes ──
+
+(define mod-ext-r0 (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "fresh report has no attrs"
+  (len (mod/report-attrs mod-ext-r0))
+  0)
+(define mod-ext-rv (mod/attach-attr mod-ext-r0 "verified"))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "attach-attr adds one attr"
+  (len (mod/report-attrs mod-ext-rv))
+  1)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "attach-attr preserves evidence field"
+  (len
+    (mod/report-evidence
+      (mod/attach-evidence mod-ext-rv (mod/mk-evidence "x" "y"))))
+  1)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "attach-evidence preserves attrs"
+  (len
+    (mod/report-attrs
+      (mod/attach-evidence mod-ext-rv (mod/mk-evidence "x" "y"))))
+  1)
+
+;; ── Ext 1: negation-as-failure: spam hidden unless author verified ──
+
+(define
+  mod-ext-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "spam-unverified-hide"
+      :hide (list
+        (list :classification "spam")
+        (list :not (list :attr "verified"))))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define mod-ext-spam-plain (mod/mk-report "p1" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+(define
+  mod-ext-spam-verified
+  (mod/attach-attr (mod/mk-report "p2" "a" "b" "this is spam") "verified"))
+(define mod-ext-clean (mod/mk-report "p3" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "unverified spam → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-ext-spam-plain
+      (list mod-ext-spam-plain)
+      mod-ext-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "verified author spam → keep (negation blocks)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-ext-spam-verified
+      (list mod-ext-spam-verified)
+      mod-ext-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "clean post → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-ext-clean (list mod-ext-clean) mod-ext-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; ── Ext 1: negation appears in the goal text + proof ──
+
+(define
+  mod-ext-dec
+  (mod/decide-report
+    mod-ext-spam-plain
+    (list mod-ext-spam-plain)
+    mod-ext-rules))
+(define mod-ext-goals (get (get mod-ext-dec :proof) :goals))
+
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "rule that matched is spam-unverified-hide"
+  (get mod-ext-dec :rule)
+  "spam-unverified-hide")
+(mod-ext-test! "proof has two goals" (len mod-ext-goals) 2)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "negation goal text"
+  (get (nth mod-ext-goals 1) :goal)
+  "not(attr(p1, verified))")
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "negation goal solved for unverified"
+  (get (nth mod-ext-goals 1) :solved)
+  true)
+
+;; ── Ext 1: cond->goal compiles :attr and :not directly ──
+
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "cond->goal :attr"
+  (mod/cond->goal (list :attr "verified") "Id")
+  "attr(Id, verified)")
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "cond->goal :not wraps inner"
+  (mod/cond->goal (list :not (list :classification "spam")) "Id")
+  "not(classification(Id, spam))")
+
+;; ── Ext 1: positive :attr condition (allowlist-style) ──
+
+(define
+  mod-ext-allow-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule "trusted-keep" :keep (list (list :attr "trusted")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "spam-hide" :hide (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define
+  mod-ext-trusted-spam
+  (mod/attach-attr (mod/mk-report "t1" "a" "b" "this is spam") "trusted"))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "trusted attr exempts spam → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-ext-trusted-spam
+      (list mod-ext-trusted-spam)
+      mod-ext-allow-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; ── Ext 2: weighted signals + aggregate scoring ──
+
+(define mod-ext-s0 (mod/mk-report "s1" "a" "b" "neutral"))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "fresh report has no signals"
+  (len (mod/report-signals mod-ext-s0))
+  0)
+(define
+  mod-ext-s1
+  (mod/attach-signal mod-ext-s0 (mod/mk-signal "link" 2)))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "attach-signal adds one"
+  (len (mod/report-signals mod-ext-s1))
+  1)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "attach-signal preserves attrs"
+  (len
+    (mod/report-attrs
+      (mod/attach-signal mod-ext-rv (mod/mk-signal "x" 1))))
+  1)
+
+(define
+  mod-ext-score-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "high-score-hide"
+      :hide (list (list :score-at-least 5)))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+;; one weak signal (2) — below threshold
+(define
+  mod-ext-weak
+  (mod/attach-signal
+    (mod/mk-report "w1" "a" "b" "neutral")
+    (mod/mk-signal "link" 2)))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "single weak signal → keep (below threshold)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-ext-weak (list mod-ext-weak) mod-ext-score-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; three signals summing to 6 — over threshold
+(define
+  mod-ext-strong0
+  (mod/attach-signal
+    (mod/mk-report "w2" "a" "b" "neutral")
+    (mod/mk-signal "link" 2)))
+(define
+  mod-ext-strong1
+  (mod/attach-signal mod-ext-strong0 (mod/mk-signal "newaccount" 2)))
+(define
+  mod-ext-strong
+  (mod/attach-signal mod-ext-strong1 (mod/mk-signal "burst" 2)))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "accumulated signals (2+2+2=6) → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-ext-strong
+      (list mod-ext-strong)
+      mod-ext-score-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "scoring rule named in decision"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report
+      mod-ext-strong
+      (list mod-ext-strong)
+      mod-ext-score-rules)
+    :rule)
+  "high-score-hide")
+
+;; exactly at threshold (5) fires
+(define
+  mod-ext-exact0
+  (mod/attach-signal
+    (mod/mk-report "w3" "a" "b" "neutral")
+    (mod/mk-signal "link" 3)))
+(define
+  mod-ext-exact
+  (mod/attach-signal mod-ext-exact0 (mod/mk-signal "burst" 2)))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "exactly at threshold (5) → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-ext-exact (list mod-ext-exact) mod-ext-score-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "cond->goal :score-at-least"
+  (mod/cond->goal (list :score-at-least 5) "Id")
+  "aggregate_all(sum(W), signal(Id, _, W), T), T >= 5")
+
+;; ── Ext 3: human-readable proof explanation ──
+
+(define mod-ext-spam-explain (mod/explain mod-ext-dec))
+
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain mentions the report id"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-spam-explain "Report p1")
+  true)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain mentions the action"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-spam-explain "hide")
+  true)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain mentions the rule"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-spam-explain "spam-unverified-hide")
+  true)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain marks proved goals"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-spam-explain "[proved]")
+  true)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain renders the evidence line"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-spam-explain "Evidence: spam")
+  true)
+
+;; count-rule explanation shows the unification bindings
+(define mod-ext-rep-r (mod/mk-report "rc" "ann" "dave" "off-topic"))
+(define
+  mod-ext-rep-d
+  (mod/decide-report
+    mod-ext-rep-r
+    (list mod-ext-rep-r mod-ext-rep-r mod-ext-rep-r)
+    mod/default-rules))
+(define mod-ext-rep-explain (mod/explain mod-ext-rep-d))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain shows binding N=3"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-rep-explain "N=3")
+  true)
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain shows subject binding"
+  (mod/str-contains? mod-ext-rep-explain "dave")
+  true)
+
+;; explain-goal direct: unproved goal gets [unproved]
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain-goal marks unproved"
+  (mod/str-contains? (mod/explain-goal {:solved false :goal "attr(x, foo)" :bindings {}}) "[unproved]")
+  true)
+;; explain-binds renders key=value pairs
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain-binds renders pair"
+  (mod/explain-binds {:N "3"})
+  "N=3")
+;; no-evidence decision says (none)
+(define
+  mod-ext-keep-d
+  (mod/decide-report mod-ext-clean (list mod-ext-clean) mod-ext-rules))
+(mod-ext-test!
+  "explain (none) for empty evidence"
+  (mod/str-contains? (mod/explain mod-ext-keep-d) "Evidence: (none)")
+  true)
+
+(define mod-extensions-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-ext-failures :total mod-ext-count :passed mod-ext-pass :failed mod-ext-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/fed.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/fed.sx — Phase 4: federation (mock fed-sx).
+
+(define mod-fed-count 0)
+(define mod-fed-pass 0)
+(define mod-fed-fail 0)
+(define mod-fed-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-fed-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-fed-count (+ mod-fed-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-fed-pass (+ mod-fed-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-fed-fail (+ mod-fed-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-fed-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(mod/reset!)
+(mod/fed-reset!)
+
+;; ── trust model (advisory by default) ──
+
+(mod-fed-test! "trust initially false" (mod/trusted? "peerA" :mod) false)
+(mod/grant-trust "peerA" :mod)
+(mod-fed-test! "trust after grant" (mod/trusted? "peerA" :mod) true)
+(mod-fed-test! "trust wrong scope" (mod/trusted? "peerA" :other) false)
+(mod-fed-test! "trust other peer" (mod/trusted? "peerB" :mod) false)
+(mod/revoke-trust "peerA" :mod)
+(mod-fed-test! "trust after revoke" (mod/trusted? "peerA" :mod) false)
+
+;; ── cross-instance reports ──
+
+(define
+  mod-fed-fr
+  (mod/fed-receive-report "peerB" "alice" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(mod-fed-test! "fed report assigned id r1" (mod/report-id mod-fed-fr) "r1")
+(mod-fed-test! "fed report origin is peer" (mod/report-origin "r1") "peerB")
+(define mod-fed-local (mod/report "carol" "dave" "fine post"))
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "local report origin is local"
+  (mod/report-origin (mod/report-id mod-fed-local))
+  "local")
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "engine decides fed report (spam → hide)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-fed-fr (list mod-fed-fr) mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── decision sharing (outbox) ──
+
+(define mod-fed-dec {:action "hide" :rule "spam-hide" :report-id "r1"})
+(define
+  mod-fed-shared
+  (mod/fed-share-decision mod-fed-dec (list "peerB" "peerC")))
+(mod-fed-test! "share returns notified peers" (len mod-fed-shared) 2)
+(mod-fed-test! "outbox has two messages" (len (mod/fed-outbox)) 2)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "outbox message type decision"
+  (get (first (mod/fed-outbox)) :type)
+  "decision")
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "outbox message addressed to peer"
+  (get (first (mod/fed-outbox)) :to)
+  "peerB")
+
+;; ── receiving a peer decision: advisory unless trusted ──
+
+(define mod-fed-untrusted (mod/fed-receive-decision "peerZ" {:action "remove" :rule "reviewer-remove" :report-id "rx"}))
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "untrusted decision not applied"
+  (get mod-fed-untrusted :applied)
+  false)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "untrusted decision advisory"
+  (get mod-fed-untrusted :advisory)
+  true)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "untrusted decision absent from applied log"
+  (mod/fed-applied-action "rx")
+  nil)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "advisory log records suggestion"
+  (len mod/*fed-advisory*)
+  1)
+
+(mod/grant-trust "peerT" :mod)
+(define mod-fed-trusted (mod/fed-receive-decision "peerT" {:action "hide" :rule "spam-hide" :report-id "ry"}))
+(mod-fed-test! "trusted decision applied" (get mod-fed-trusted :applied) true)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "trusted decision binds locally"
+  (get (mod/fed-applied-action "ry") :action)
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── revocation ──
+
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "applied action not yet revoked"
+  (get (mod/fed-applied-action "ry") :revoked)
+  false)
+(mod/fed-revoke! "ry" "manual")
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "revoke marks applied action revoked"
+  (get (mod/fed-applied-action "ry") :revoked)
+  true)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "revoke emits a revocation message"
+  (mod/any? (fn (m) (= (get m :type) "revocation")) (mod/fed-outbox))
+  true)
+
+;; revoke-if-invalidated: proof still holds → no revocation
+(define mod-fed-spam-r (mod/mk-report "rs" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+(define
+  mod-fed-spam-d
+  (mod/decide-report mod-fed-spam-r (list mod-fed-spam-r) mod/default-rules))
+(mod-fed-test! "spam decision is hide" (get mod-fed-spam-d :action) "hide")
+(define
+  mod-fed-rev-same
+  (mod/fed-revoke-if-invalidated
+    mod-fed-spam-r
+    mod-fed-spam-d
+    (list mod-fed-spam-r)
+    mod/default-rules))
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "valid proof → not revoked"
+  (get mod-fed-rev-same :revoked)
+  false)
+
+;; exoneration invalidates the proof → revocation
+(define
+  mod-fed-exon-r
+  (mod/attach-evidence mod-fed-spam-r (mod/mk-evidence "exonerated" "mod")))
+(define
+  mod-fed-rev-inv
+  (mod/fed-revoke-if-invalidated
+    mod-fed-exon-r
+    mod-fed-spam-d
+    (list mod-fed-exon-r)
+    mod/default-rules))
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "invalidated proof → revoked"
+  (get mod-fed-rev-inv :revoked)
+  true)
+(mod-fed-test!
+  "re-decision after exoneration is keep"
+  (get (get mod-fed-rev-inv :decision) :action)
+  "keep")
+
+(define mod-fed-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-fed-failures :total mod-fed-count :passed mod-fed-pass :failed mod-fed-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/link.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/link.sx — Ext 4: report linking + dedup.
+
+(define mod-lnk-count 0)
+(define mod-lnk-pass 0)
+(define mod-lnk-fail 0)
+(define mod-lnk-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-lnk-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-lnk-count (+ mod-lnk-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-lnk-pass (+ mod-lnk-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-lnk-fail (+ mod-lnk-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-lnk-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── link-key + dedup ──
+
+(define mod-lnk-a (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define mod-lnk-a2 (mod/mk-report "r2" "alice" "bob" "THIS IS SPAM"))
+(define mod-lnk-b (mod/mk-report "r3" "carol" "bob" "abuse"))
+(define mod-lnk-c (mod/mk-report "r4" "alice" "eve" "this is spam"))
+
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "identical reports share a link key (case-insensitive reason)"
+  (= (mod/link-key mod-lnk-a) (mod/link-key mod-lnk-a2))
+  true)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "different reporter → different key"
+  (= (mod/link-key mod-lnk-a) (mod/link-key mod-lnk-b))
+  false)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "different subject → different key"
+  (= (mod/link-key mod-lnk-a) (mod/link-key mod-lnk-c))
+  false)
+
+(define mod-lnk-set (list mod-lnk-a mod-lnk-a2 mod-lnk-b mod-lnk-c))
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "dedup collapses identical reports"
+  (len (mod/dedup-reports mod-lnk-set))
+  3)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "duplicate-count counts collapsed"
+  (mod/duplicate-count mod-lnk-set)
+  1)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "dedup of all-distinct keeps all"
+  (len (mod/dedup-reports (list mod-lnk-a mod-lnk-b mod-lnk-c)))
+  3)
+
+;; ── Prolog-backed relational linking ──
+
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "related-ids finds all reports about subject"
+  (len (mod/related-ids "bob" mod-lnk-set))
+  3)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "related-ids returns the ids"
+  (mod/related-ids "eve" mod-lnk-set)
+  (list "r4"))
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "related-ids empty for unknown subject"
+  (mod/related-ids "nobody" mod-lnk-set)
+  (list))
+
+;; reporters: bob reported by alice (x2) + carol → 3 raw, 2 distinct
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "reporters-of counts all reports"
+  (len (mod/reporters-of "bob" mod-lnk-set))
+  3)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "distinct reporters-of dedups reporters"
+  (len (mod/distinct-reporters-of "bob" mod-lnk-set))
+  2)
+(mod-lnk-test!
+  "distinct utility removes dups"
+  (mod/distinct (list "a" "b" "a" "c" "b"))
+  (list "a" "b" "c"))
+
+(define mod-link-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-lnk-failures :total mod-lnk-count :passed mod-lnk-pass :failed mod-lnk-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/lint.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/lint.sx — Ext 5: policy rule-set static analysis.
+
+(define mod-lint-count 0)
+(define mod-lint-pass 0)
+(define mod-lint-fail 0)
+(define mod-lint-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-lint-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-lint-count (+ mod-lint-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-lint-pass (+ mod-lint-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-lint-fail (+ mod-lint-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-lint-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── the default rule set is well-formed ──
+
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "default rules: no unreachable"
+  (mod/unreachable-rules mod/default-rules)
+  (list))
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "default rules: has catch-all"
+  (mod/has-catchall? mod/default-rules)
+  true)
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "default rules: no duplicate names"
+  (mod/duplicate-rule-names mod/default-rules)
+  (list))
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "default rules: well-formed"
+  (mod/rules-ok? mod/default-rules)
+  true)
+
+;; ── unreachable detection ──
+
+(define
+  mod-lint-shadowed
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule "spam-hide" :hide (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "catch-all" :keep (list))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "abuse-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :classification "abuse")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "repeated"
+      :escalate (list (list :count-at-least 3)))))
+
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "rules after catch-all are unreachable"
+  (mod/unreachable-rules mod-lint-shadowed)
+  (list "abuse-remove" "repeated"))
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "shadowed rule set is not ok"
+  (mod/rules-ok? mod-lint-shadowed)
+  false)
+
+;; ── missing catch-all ──
+
+(define
+  mod-lint-nocatch
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule "spam-hide" :hide (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "abuse-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :classification "abuse")))))
+
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "no catch-all detected"
+  (mod/has-catchall? mod-lint-nocatch)
+  false)
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "no unreachable when no catch-all"
+  (mod/unreachable-rules mod-lint-nocatch)
+  (list))
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "no-catch-all rule set is not ok"
+  (mod/rules-ok? mod-lint-nocatch)
+  false)
+
+;; ── duplicate names ──
+
+(define
+  mod-lint-dups
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule "x" :hide (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "x" :remove (list (list :classification "abuse")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default" :keep (list))))
+
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "duplicate names detected"
+  (mod/duplicate-rule-names mod-lint-dups)
+  (list "x"))
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "duplicate-name rule set is not ok"
+  (mod/rules-ok? mod-lint-dups)
+  false)
+
+;; ── helpers ──
+
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "rule-unconditional? true for empty when"
+  (mod/rule-unconditional? (mod/mk-rule "d" :keep (list)))
+  true)
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "rule-unconditional? false with conditions"
+  (mod/rule-unconditional?
+    (mod/mk-rule "s" :hide (list (list :classification "spam"))))
+  false)
+(mod-lint-test!
+  "count-eq counts occurrences"
+  (mod/count-eq "a" (list "a" "b" "a"))
+  2)
+
+(define mod-lint-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-lint-failures :total mod-lint-count :passed mod-lint-pass :failed mod-lint-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/offenders.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/offenders.sx — Ext 7: repeat-offender escalation.
+
+(define mod-off-count 0)
+(define mod-off-pass 0)
+(define mod-off-fail 0)
+(define mod-off-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-off-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-off-count (+ mod-off-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-off-pass (+ mod-off-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-off-fail (+ mod-off-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-off-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── sanction? predicate ──
+
+(mod-off-test! "hide is a sanction" (mod/sanction? "hide") true)
+(mod-off-test! "remove is a sanction" (mod/sanction? "remove") true)
+(mod-off-test! "ban is a sanction" (mod/sanction? "ban") true)
+(mod-off-test! "keep is not a sanction" (mod/sanction? "keep") false)
+(mod-off-test! "escalate is not a sanction" (mod/sanction? "escalate") false)
+
+;; ── repeat-offender escalation over the audit log ──
+
+(mod/reset!)
+(mod/report "u1" "spammer" "this is spam")
+(mod/report "u2" "spammer" "buy now offer")
+(mod/report "u3" "spammer" "click here free money")
+(mod/report "u4" "innocent" "fine post")
+
+(mod-off-test!
+  "no sanctions before any decision"
+  (mod/subject-sanctions "spammer")
+  0)
+
+(define mod-off-d1 (mod/decide-escalating "r1" 2))
+(mod-off-test!
+  "first spam → hide (0 priors)"
+  (get mod-off-d1 :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-off-test!
+  "one sanction recorded"
+  (mod/subject-sanctions "spammer")
+  1)
+
+(define mod-off-d2 (mod/decide-escalating "r2" 2))
+(mod-off-test!
+  "second spam → hide (1 prior, below k=2)"
+  (get mod-off-d2 :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-off-test!
+  "two sanctions recorded"
+  (mod/subject-sanctions "spammer")
+  2)
+
+(define mod-off-d3 (mod/decide-escalating "r3" 2))
+(mod-off-test!
+  "third spam → ban (2 priors ≥ k)"
+  (get mod-off-d3 :action)
+  "ban")
+(mod-off-test!
+  "ban decision names repeat-offender rule"
+  (get mod-off-d3 :rule)
+  "repeat-offender-ban")
+(mod-off-test!
+  "ban proof records prior sanction count"
+  (get (get mod-off-d3 :proof) :prior-sanctions)
+  2)
+
+;; ── different subjects accumulate independently ──
+
+(define mod-off-d4 (mod/decide-escalating "r4" 2))
+(mod-off-test!
+  "innocent keep → not escalated"
+  (get mod-off-d4 :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-off-test!
+  "innocent has no sanctions"
+  (mod/subject-sanctions "innocent")
+  0)
+(mod-off-test!
+  "repeat-offender? true for spammer at k=2"
+  (mod/repeat-offender? "spammer" 2)
+  true)
+(mod-off-test!
+  "repeat-offender? false for innocent at k=1"
+  (mod/repeat-offender? "innocent" 1)
+  false)
+
+;; ── non-sanction decisions are never upgraded to ban ──
+;; r5 is a clean post, but it is the 4th report about "spammer", so the
+;; repeated-report rule escalates it. escalate is not a sanction, so it passes
+;; through decide-escalating unchanged (never becomes :ban).
+
+(mod/report "u5" "spammer" "a perfectly fine post")
+(define mod-off-d5 (mod/decide-escalating "r5" 1))
+(mod-off-test!
+  "non-sanction (escalate) decision is not upgraded to ban"
+  (get mod-off-d5 :action)
+  "escalate")
+
+(mod-off-test!
+  "decide-escalating unknown id → nil"
+  (mod/decide-escalating "r99" 2)
+  nil)
+
+(define mod-offenders-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-off-failures :total mod-off-count :passed mod-off-pass :failed mod-off-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/pipeline.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/pipeline.sx — Ext 19: end-to-end triage orchestration.
+
+(define mod-pp-count 0)
+(define mod-pp-pass 0)
+(define mod-pp-fail 0)
+(define mod-pp-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-pp-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-pp-count (+ mod-pp-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-pp-pass (+ mod-pp-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-pp-fail (+ mod-pp-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-pp-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(mod/policies-reset!)
+(mod/register-policy!
+  "market"
+  (mod/ruleset
+    (mod/defrule "market-spam-remove" :remove (list :classification "spam"))
+    (mod/defrule "default-keep" :keep)))
+
+;; ── spam in the market domain: full bundle ──
+
+(define mod-pp-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "u" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define
+  mod-pp
+  (mod/triage-pipeline "market" mod-pp-spam (list mod-pp-spam) "inst.example"))
+
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "pipeline action (market policy → remove)"
+  (mod/pipeline-action mod-pp)
+  "remove")
+(mod-pp-test! "pipeline rule" (get mod-pp :rule) "market-spam-remove")
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "pipeline explanation mentions the action"
+  (mod/str-contains? (get mod-pp :explanation) "remove")
+  true)
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "pipeline activity is Delete (remove)"
+  (get (mod/pipeline-activity mod-pp) :type)
+  "Delete")
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "pipeline activity object is the report"
+  (get (mod/pipeline-activity mod-pp) :object)
+  "r1")
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "pipeline wire round-trips to the same action"
+  (get (mod/wire->decision (mod/pipeline-wire mod-pp)) :action)
+  "remove")
+
+;; ── same report, blog domain (default) → hide, Flag ──
+
+(define
+  mod-pp-blog
+  (mod/triage-pipeline "blog" mod-pp-spam (list mod-pp-spam) "inst.example"))
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "blog default policy → hide"
+  (mod/pipeline-action mod-pp-blog)
+  "hide")
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "blog activity is Flag"
+  (get (mod/pipeline-activity mod-pp-blog) :type)
+  "Flag")
+
+;; ── clean report: keep, no activity, explanation says (none) ──
+
+(define mod-pp-clean (mod/mk-report "r2" "u" "eve" "a fine post"))
+(define
+  mod-pp-k
+  (mod/triage-pipeline
+    "market"
+    mod-pp-clean
+    (list mod-pp-clean)
+    "inst.example"))
+(mod-pp-test! "clean → keep" (mod/pipeline-action mod-pp-k) "keep")
+(mod-pp-test! "keep → no activity" (mod/pipeline-activity mod-pp-k) nil)
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "keep explanation says no evidence"
+  (mod/str-contains? (get mod-pp-k :explanation) "Evidence: (none)")
+  true)
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "keep wire still round-trips"
+  (get (mod/wire->decision (mod/pipeline-wire mod-pp-k)) :rule)
+  "default-keep")
+
+;; ── federated handoff: market decision crosses to a peer, trust-gated ──
+
+(mod/fed-reset!)
+(define mod-pp-peer-dec (mod/wire->decision (mod/pipeline-wire mod-pp)))
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "untrusted peer: market decision is advisory"
+  (get (mod/fed-receive-decision "peerX" mod-pp-peer-dec) :applied)
+  false)
+(mod/grant-trust "peerY" :mod)
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "trusted peer: market decision applies"
+  (get (mod/fed-receive-decision "peerY" mod-pp-peer-dec) :applied)
+  true)
+(mod-pp-test!
+  "applied action is remove"
+  (get (mod/fed-applied-action "r1") :action)
+  "remove")
+
+(define mod-pipeline-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-pp-failures :total mod-pp-count :passed mod-pp-pass :failed mod-pp-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/policies.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/policies.sx — Ext 17: per-domain policy registry.
+
+(define mod-pol-count 0)
+(define mod-pol-pass 0)
+(define mod-pol-fail 0)
+(define mod-pol-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-pol-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-pol-count (+ mod-pol-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-pol-pass (+ mod-pol-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-pol-fail (+ mod-pol-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-pol-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(mod/policies-reset!)
+
+;; market is strict: spam is removed outright, not just hidden
+(define
+  mod-pol-market-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "market-spam-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "unregistered domain falls back to default"
+  (mod/policy-registered? "market")
+  false)
+(mod/register-policy! "market" mod-pol-market-rules)
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "domain registered after register!"
+  (mod/policy-registered? "market")
+  true)
+
+(define mod-pol-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+
+;; ── same report, different domain → different action ──
+
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "market policy removes spam"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "market" mod-pol-spam (list mod-pol-spam)) :action)
+  "remove")
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "market decision uses market rule"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "market" mod-pol-spam (list mod-pol-spam)) :rule)
+  "market-spam-remove")
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "blog (unregistered) uses default → hide"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "blog" mod-pol-spam (list mod-pol-spam)) :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "blog decision uses default rule"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "blog" mod-pol-spam (list mod-pol-spam)) :rule)
+  "spam-hide")
+
+;; ── policy-for resolution ──
+
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "policy-for market returns market rules"
+  (mod/policy-for "market")
+  mod-pol-market-rules)
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "policy-for unknown returns default"
+  (mod/policy-for "events")
+  mod/default-rules)
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "registered-domains lists market"
+  (mod/registered-domains)
+  (list "market"))
+
+;; ── a second domain ──
+
+(define
+  mod-pol-events-rules
+  (list (mod/mk-rule "events-keep-all" :keep (list))))
+
+(mod/register-policy! "events" mod-pol-events-rules)
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "events policy keeps everything (even spam)"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "events" mod-pol-spam (list mod-pol-spam)) :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "two domains registered"
+  (len (mod/registered-domains))
+  2)
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "market still removes after second registration"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "market" mod-pol-spam (list mod-pol-spam)) :action)
+  "remove")
+
+;; ── clean report is keep everywhere ──
+
+(define mod-pol-clean (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "clean report keep in market"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "market" mod-pol-clean (list mod-pol-clean)) :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-pol-test!
+  "clean report keep in blog"
+  (get (mod/decide-in "blog" mod-pol-clean (list mod-pol-clean)) :action)
+  "keep")
+
+(define mod-policies-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-pol-failures :total mod-pol-count :passed mod-pol-pass :failed mod-pol-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/quorum.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/quorum.sx — Ext 8: quorum over distinct reporters.
+
+(define mod-q-count 0)
+(define mod-q-pass 0)
+(define mod-q-fail 0)
+(define mod-q-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-q-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-q-count (+ mod-q-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-q-pass (+ mod-q-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-q-fail (+ mod-q-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-q-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(define
+  mod-q-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "quorum-hide"
+      :hide (list (list :reporters-at-least 2)))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+;; ── two distinct reporters meet quorum ──
+
+(define
+  mod-q-two
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "off-topic")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "carol" "bob" "off-topic")))
+
+(mod-q-test!
+  "two distinct reporters → hide"
+  (get (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-two) mod-q-two mod-q-rules) :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-q-test!
+  "quorum decision names the rule"
+  (get (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-two) mod-q-two mod-q-rules) :rule)
+  "quorum-hide")
+(mod-q-test!
+  "quorum decision tagged strategy"
+  (get (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-two) mod-q-two mod-q-rules) :strategy)
+  "quorum")
+
+;; ── single reporter does not meet quorum ──
+
+(define mod-q-one (list (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "off-topic")))
+(mod-q-test!
+  "one reporter → keep (below quorum)"
+  (get (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-one) mod-q-one mod-q-rules) :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; ── anti-brigade: one user filing many reports does NOT meet quorum ──
+
+(define
+  mod-q-brigade
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "off-topic")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "alice" "bob" "off-topic")
+    (mod/mk-report "r3" "alice" "bob" "off-topic")))
+
+(mod-q-test!
+  "three reports, one reporter → keep (quorum counts distinct)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-brigade) mod-q-brigade mod-q-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; contrast: the count rule WOULD fire on the same brigade (3 reports ≥ 3) —
+;; quorum is strictly stronger against single-actor brigading
+(mod-q-test!
+  "count rule fires on the brigade (distinct from quorum)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report (first mod-q-brigade) mod-q-brigade mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "escalate")
+
+;; ── three distinct reporters ──
+
+(define
+  mod-q-three
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "off-topic")
+    (mod/mk-report "r2" "carol" "bob" "off-topic")
+    (mod/mk-report "r3" "dave" "bob" "off-topic")))
+
+(mod-q-test!
+  "three distinct reporters → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-three) mod-q-three mod-q-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-q-test!
+  "quorum proof goal solved"
+  (get
+    (first
+      (get
+        (get
+          (mod/decide-quorum (first mod-q-three) mod-q-three mod-q-rules)
+          :proof)
+        :goals))
+    :solved)
+  true)
+
+;; ── cond->goal compiles :reporters-at-least ──
+
+(mod-q-test!
+  "cond->goal :reporters-at-least"
+  (mod/cond->goal (list :reporters-at-least 2) "Id")
+  "report(Id, _, Sr), setof(Br, report(_, Br, Sr), Bsr), length(Bsr, Nr), Nr >= 2")
+
+(define mod-quorum-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-q-failures :total mod-q-count :passed mod-q-pass :failed mod-q-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/severity.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/severity.sx — Ext 6: strictest-wins decision strategy.
+
+(define mod-sev-count 0)
+(define mod-sev-pass 0)
+(define mod-sev-fail 0)
+(define mod-sev-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-sev-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-sev-count (+ mod-sev-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-sev-pass (+ mod-sev-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-sev-fail (+ mod-sev-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-sev-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── severity ranking ──
+
+(mod-sev-test! "ban most severe" (mod/action-severity "ban") 4)
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "remove > hide"
+  (< (mod/action-severity "hide") (mod/action-severity "remove"))
+  true)
+(mod-sev-test! "keep least severe" (mod/action-severity "keep") 0)
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "escalate above keep"
+  (< (mod/action-severity "keep") (mod/action-severity "escalate"))
+  true)
+
+;; ── strictest agrees with default-rules on simple cases ──
+
+(define mod-sev-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest spam → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-strictest mod-sev-spam (list mod-sev-spam) mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(define mod-sev-clean (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest clean → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-strictest
+      mod-sev-clean
+      (list mod-sev-clean)
+      mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "decision tagged strategy strictest"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-strictest mod-sev-spam (list mod-sev-spam) mod/default-rules)
+    :strategy)
+  "strictest")
+
+;; ── strictest diverges from first-match when order ≠ severity ──
+
+(define
+  mod-sev-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "early-escalate"
+      :escalate (list (list :count-at-least 1)))
+    (mod/mk-rule "spam-remove" :remove (list (list :classification "spam")))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define mod-sev-r (mod/mk-report "r3" "a" "b" "this is spam"))
+
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "first-match picks earliest rule (escalate)"
+  (get (mod/decide-report mod-sev-r (list mod-sev-r) mod-sev-rules) :action)
+  "escalate")
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest picks harshest action (remove)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-strictest mod-sev-r (list mod-sev-r) mod-sev-rules)
+    :action)
+  "remove")
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest names the harshest rule"
+  (get (mod/decide-strictest mod-sev-r (list mod-sev-r) mod-sev-rules) :rule)
+  "spam-remove")
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest carries proof goals"
+  (len
+    (get
+      (get
+        (mod/decide-strictest mod-sev-r (list mod-sev-r) mod-sev-rules)
+        :proof)
+      :goals))
+  1)
+
+;; ── strictest among three matches (spam + repeated) ──
+
+(define mod-sev-rep (mod/mk-report "r4" "a" "b" "buy now spam"))
+(define mod-sev-reps (list mod-sev-rep mod-sev-rep mod-sev-rep))
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest among hide+escalate+keep → hide (default rules)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-strictest mod-sev-rep mod-sev-reps mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+
+;; ── strictest-sol helper ──
+
+(mod-sev-test!
+  "strictest-sol picks max severity"
+  (dict-get
+    (mod/strictest-sol (list {:Action "keep" :Rule "k"} {:Action "remove" :Rule "r"} {:Action "hide" :Rule "h"}))
+    "Action")
+  "remove")
+(mod-sev-test! "strictest-sol nil for empty" (mod/strictest-sol (list)) nil)
+
+(define mod-severity-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-sev-failures :total mod-sev-count :passed mod-sev-pass :failed mod-sev-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/sla.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+;; lib/mod/tests/sla.sx — Ext 13: SLA sweep over pending lifecycle cases.
+
+(define mod-sla-count 0)
+(define mod-sla-pass 0)
+(define mod-sla-fail 0)
+(define mod-sla-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-sla-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-sla-count (+ mod-sla-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-sla-pass (+ mod-sla-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-sla-fail (+ mod-sla-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-sla-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── pending-state? ──
+
+(mod-sla-test! "open is pending" (mod/pending-state? "open") true)
+(mod-sla-test! "triaged is pending" (mod/pending-state? "triaged") true)
+(mod-sla-test! "appealed is pending" (mod/pending-state? "appealed") true)
+(mod-sla-test! "decided is not pending" (mod/pending-state? "decided") false)
+(mod-sla-test! "final is not pending" (mod/pending-state? "final") false)
+
+;; build cases in known states
+(define mod-sla-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "u" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define mod-sla-spam-reports (list mod-sla-spam))
+(define
+  mod-sla-triaged
+  (mod/case-triage
+    (mod/mk-case mod-sla-spam)
+    mod-sla-spam-reports
+    mod/default-rules))
+(define mod-sla-decided (mod/case-resolve mod-sla-triaged))
+(define mod-sla-open (mod/mk-case (mod/mk-report "r2" "u" "eve" "hello")))
+
+;; ── overdue? ──
+
+(define mod-sla-tc-old (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-triaged 0))
+(define mod-sla-tc-fresh (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-triaged 90))
+(define mod-sla-tc-done (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-decided 0))
+
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "old triaged case is overdue"
+  (mod/overdue? mod-sla-tc-old 100 50)
+  true)
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "fresh triaged case not overdue"
+  (mod/overdue? mod-sla-tc-fresh 100 50)
+  false)
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "decided case never overdue"
+  (mod/overdue? mod-sla-tc-done 100 50)
+  false)
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "age computes elapsed ticks"
+  (mod/age mod-sla-tc-old 100)
+  100)
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "boundary: exactly at deadline not overdue"
+  (mod/overdue?
+    (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-triaged 50)
+    100
+    50)
+  false)
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "boundary: one past deadline overdue"
+  (mod/overdue?
+    (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-triaged 49)
+    100
+    50)
+  true)
+
+;; ── sweep over a mixed queue ──
+
+(define
+  mod-sla-queue
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-triaged 0)
+    (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-decided 0)
+    (mod/mk-timed-case mod-sla-open 90)))      ;; r2, pending, age 10 → not
+
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "sweep finds only the overdue pending case"
+  (mod/sla-sweep mod-sla-queue 100 50)
+  (list "r1"))
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "overdue-count agrees"
+  (mod/overdue-count mod-sla-queue 100 50)
+  1)
+
+;; tighten deadline so the young open case also breaches
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "tighter deadline catches the open case too"
+  (mod/overdue-count mod-sla-queue 100 5)
+  2)
+(mod-sla-test!
+  "empty queue → no breaches"
+  (mod/sla-sweep (list) 100 50)
+  (list))
+
+(define mod-sla-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-sla-failures :total mod-sla-count :passed mod-sla-pass :failed mod-sla-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/temporal.sx

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+;; lib/mod/tests/temporal.sx — Ext 12: burst detection over a time window.
+
+(define mod-tm-count 0)
+(define mod-tm-pass 0)
+(define mod-tm-fail 0)
+(define mod-tm-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-tm-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-tm-count (+ mod-tm-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-tm-pass (+ mod-tm-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-tm-fail (+ mod-tm-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-tm-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(define
+  mod-tm-at
+  (fn (id about t) (mod/with-at (mod/mk-report id "u" about "off-topic") t)))
+
+(define
+  mod-tm-rules
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule "burst-hide" :hide (list (list :burst-at-least 3)))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+;; ── window-count helper ──
+
+(define
+  mod-tm-burst
+  (list
+    (mod-tm-at "r1" "bob" 10)
+    (mod-tm-at "r2" "bob" 11)
+    (mod-tm-at "r3" "bob" 12)))
+(define
+  mod-tm-slow
+  (list
+    (mod-tm-at "r1" "bob" 1)
+    (mod-tm-at "r2" "bob" 2)
+    (mod-tm-at "r3" "bob" 12)))
+
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "window-count: all 3 within window"
+  (mod/window-count "bob" mod-tm-burst 12 5)
+  3)
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "window-count: only 1 within window"
+  (mod/window-count "bob" mod-tm-slow 12 5)
+  1)
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "window-count: subject filter"
+  (mod/window-count "eve" mod-tm-burst 12 5)
+  0)
+
+;; ── burst fires; slow accumulation does not ──
+
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "burst (3 in window) → hide"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-temporal
+      (first mod-tm-burst)
+      mod-tm-burst
+      mod-tm-rules
+      12
+      5)
+    :action)
+  "hide")
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "slow accumulation (1 in window) → keep"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-temporal
+      (first mod-tm-slow)
+      mod-tm-slow
+      mod-tm-rules
+      12
+      5)
+    :action)
+  "keep")
+
+;; ── contrast: the plain count rule fires on BOTH (3 total reports) ──
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "count rule fires on slow case (distinct from burst)"
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report (first mod-tm-slow) mod-tm-slow mod/default-rules)
+    :action)
+  "escalate")
+
+;; ── decision shape ──
+
+(define
+  mod-tm-d
+  (mod/decide-temporal
+    (first mod-tm-burst)
+    mod-tm-burst
+    mod-tm-rules
+    12
+    5))
+(mod-tm-test! "burst decision rule" (get mod-tm-d :rule) "burst-hide")
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "burst decision tagged strategy"
+  (get mod-tm-d :strategy)
+  "temporal")
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "burst recorded in proof"
+  (get (get mod-tm-d :proof) :burst)
+  3)
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "burst proof goal solved"
+  (get (first (get (get mod-tm-d :proof) :goals)) :solved)
+  true)
+
+;; ── window boundary is inclusive ──
+
+(define
+  mod-tm-edge
+  (list
+    (mod-tm-at "r1" "bob" 7)
+    (mod-tm-at "r2" "bob" 8)
+    (mod-tm-at "r3" "bob" 9)))
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "window boundary inclusive (now-window = at)"
+  (mod/window-count "bob" mod-tm-edge 12 5)
+  3)
+
+;; ── schema :at round-trips and survives evidence attach ──
+
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "report-at reads timestamp"
+  (mod/report-at (mod-tm-at "r1" "bob" 42))
+  42)
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "default report-at is 0"
+  (mod/report-at (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "b" "x"))
+  0)
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "attach-evidence preserves :at"
+  (mod/report-at
+    (mod/attach-evidence
+      (mod-tm-at "r1" "bob" 42)
+      (mod/mk-evidence "k" "v")))
+  42)
+
+;; ── cond->goal :burst-at-least ──
+
+(mod-tm-test!
+  "cond->goal :burst-at-least"
+  (mod/cond->goal (list :burst-at-least 3) "Id")
+  "report(Id, _, Sb), burst_count(Sb, Nb), Nb >= 3")
+
+(define mod-temporal-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-tm-failures :total mod-tm-count :passed mod-tm-pass :failed mod-tm-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/trace.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+;; lib/mod/tests/trace.sx — Ext 9: policy dry-run diagnostics.
+
+(define mod-tr-count 0)
+(define mod-tr-pass 0)
+(define mod-tr-fail 0)
+(define mod-tr-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-tr-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-tr-count (+ mod-tr-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-tr-pass (+ mod-tr-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-tr-fail (+ mod-tr-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-tr-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+(define
+  mod-tr-find
+  (fn
+    (trace nm)
+    (reduce (fn (acc t) (if (= (get t :rule) nm) t acc)) nil trace)))
+
+;; ── trace a spam report against the default rules ──
+
+(define mod-tr-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "alice" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define
+  mod-tr-t
+  (mod/trace-rules mod-tr-spam (list mod-tr-spam) mod/default-rules))
+
+(mod-tr-test! "trace covers every rule" (len mod-tr-t) 6)
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "spam-hide fires"
+  (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "spam-hide") :proved)
+  true)
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "default-keep always fires"
+  (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "default-keep") :proved)
+  true)
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "reviewer-remove does not fire (no evidence)"
+  (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "reviewer-remove") :proved)
+  false)
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "exonerated-keep does not fire"
+  (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "exonerated-keep") :proved)
+  false)
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "abuse-remove does not fire"
+  (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "abuse-remove") :proved)
+  false)
+
+;; ── winner matches the engine ──
+
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "first-proved is spam-hide"
+  (get (mod/first-proved mod-tr-t) :rule)
+  "spam-hide")
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "winner action matches decide-report"
+  (get (mod/first-proved mod-tr-t) :action)
+  (get
+    (mod/decide-report mod-tr-spam (list mod-tr-spam) mod/default-rules)
+    :action))
+
+;; ── an unproved rule shows which goal failed ──
+
+(define
+  mod-tr-rev-goals
+  (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "reviewer-remove") :goals))
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "reviewer-remove goal is unsolved"
+  (get (first mod-tr-rev-goals) :solved)
+  false)
+(define mod-tr-spam-goals (get (mod-tr-find mod-tr-t "spam-hide") :goals))
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "spam-hide goal is solved"
+  (get (first mod-tr-spam-goals) :solved)
+  true)
+
+;; ── proved-rules list + rendering ──
+
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "proved-rules lists fired rules in order"
+  (mod/proved-rules mod-tr-t)
+  (list "spam-hide" "default-keep"))
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "trace-report marks a firing rule"
+  (mod/str-contains? (mod/trace-report mod-tr-t) "[fires] spam-hide")
+  true)
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "trace-report marks a non-firing rule"
+  (mod/str-contains? (mod/trace-report mod-tr-t) "[  -  ] reviewer-remove")
+  true)
+
+;; ── clean report: only default-keep fires ──
+
+(define mod-tr-clean (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "b" "a fine post"))
+(define
+  mod-tr-tc
+  (mod/trace-rules mod-tr-clean (list mod-tr-clean) mod/default-rules))
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "clean report: only default-keep proves"
+  (mod/proved-rules mod-tr-tc)
+  (list "default-keep"))
+(mod-tr-test!
+  "clean report winner is default-keep"
+  (get (mod/first-proved mod-tr-tc) :rule)
+  "default-keep")
+
+(define mod-trace-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-tr-failures :total mod-tr-count :passed mod-tr-pass :failed mod-tr-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/whatif.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+;; lib/mod/tests/whatif.sx — Ext 10: policy what-if / impact analysis.
+
+(define mod-wi-count 0)
+(define mod-wi-pass 0)
+(define mod-wi-fail 0)
+(define mod-wi-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-wi-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-wi-count (+ mod-wi-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-wi-pass (+ mod-wi-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-wi-fail (+ mod-wi-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-wi-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; rules-b is the default policy with spam-hide removed: spam now falls through
+;; to default-keep. A spam report flips hide → keep; everything else is unchanged.
+(define mod-wi-rules-a mod/default-rules)
+(define
+  mod-wi-rules-b
+  (list
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "reviewer-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :evidence "confirmed-abuse")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "abuse-remove"
+      :remove (list (list :classification "abuse")))
+    (mod/mk-rule
+      "repeated-escalate"
+      :escalate (list (list :count-at-least 3)))
+    (mod/mk-rule "default-keep" :keep (list))))
+
+(define mod-wi-spam (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "bob" "this is spam"))
+(define mod-wi-abuse (mod/mk-report "r2" "a" "carol" "harassment here"))
+(define mod-wi-clean (mod/mk-report "r3" "a" "dave" "a fine post"))
+
+;; ── single-report diff ──
+
+(define
+  mod-wi-d
+  (mod/decision-diff
+    mod-wi-spam
+    (list mod-wi-spam)
+    mod-wi-rules-a
+    mod-wi-rules-b))
+(mod-wi-test! "spam before = hide" (get mod-wi-d :before) "hide")
+(mod-wi-test! "spam after = keep" (get mod-wi-d :after) "keep")
+(mod-wi-test! "spam decision flips" (get mod-wi-d :changed) true)
+(mod-wi-test! "diff carries report id" (get mod-wi-d :report-id) "r1")
+
+(define
+  mod-wi-da
+  (mod/decision-diff
+    mod-wi-abuse
+    (list mod-wi-abuse)
+    mod-wi-rules-a
+    mod-wi-rules-b))
+(mod-wi-test! "abuse unchanged (remove both)" (get mod-wi-da :changed) false)
+(mod-wi-test! "abuse stays remove" (get mod-wi-da :after) "remove")
+
+(define
+  mod-wi-dc
+  (mod/decision-diff
+    mod-wi-clean
+    (list mod-wi-clean)
+    mod-wi-rules-a
+    mod-wi-rules-b))
+(mod-wi-test! "clean unchanged (keep both)" (get mod-wi-dc :changed) false)
+
+;; ── batch impact ──
+
+(define mod-wi-batch (list mod-wi-spam mod-wi-abuse mod-wi-clean))
+(define
+  mod-wi-impact
+  (mod/policy-impact mod-wi-batch mod-wi-rules-a mod-wi-rules-b))
+
+(mod-wi-test!
+  "impact lists only changed reports"
+  (len mod-wi-impact)
+  1)
+(mod-wi-test!
+  "impacted report is the spam one"
+  (get (first mod-wi-impact) :report-id)
+  "r1")
+(mod-wi-test!
+  "impact-count agrees"
+  (mod/impact-count mod-wi-batch mod-wi-rules-a mod-wi-rules-b)
+  1)
+
+;; ── identical rule sets → no impact ──
+
+(mod-wi-test!
+  "same rules → zero impact"
+  (mod/impact-count mod-wi-batch mod-wi-rules-a mod-wi-rules-a)
+  0)
+(mod-wi-test!
+  "same rules → empty report"
+  (mod/impact-report mod-wi-batch mod-wi-rules-a mod-wi-rules-a)
+  "No decisions change.")
+
+;; ── rendering ──
+
+(mod-wi-test!
+  "impact-report renders the flip"
+  (mod/str-contains?
+    (mod/impact-report mod-wi-batch mod-wi-rules-a mod-wi-rules-b)
+    "r1: hide → keep")
+  true)
+
+(define mod-whatif-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-wi-failures :total mod-wi-count :passed mod-wi-pass :failed mod-wi-fail}))

lib/mod/tests/wire.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+;; lib/mod/tests/wire.sx — Ext 14: decision wire format + federated transport.
+
+(define mod-w-count 0)
+(define mod-w-pass 0)
+(define mod-w-fail 0)
+(define mod-w-failures (list))
+
+(define
+  mod-w-test!
+  (fn
+    (name got expected)
+    (begin
+      (set! mod-w-count (+ mod-w-count 1))
+      (if
+        (= got expected)
+        (set! mod-w-pass (+ mod-w-pass 1))
+        (begin
+          (set! mod-w-fail (+ mod-w-fail 1))
+          (append!
+            mod-w-failures
+            (str name "\n    expected: " expected "\n    got:      " got)))))))
+
+;; ── split-char ──
+
+(mod-w-test! "split on pipe" (mod/split-char "a|b|c" "|") (list "a" "b" "c"))
+(mod-w-test! "split single field" (mod/split-char "abc" "|") (list "abc"))
+(mod-w-test!
+  "split four fields"
+  (len (mod/split-char "MOD1|r1|hide|spam-hide" "|"))
+  4)
+
+;; ── serialize ──
+
+(define
+  mod-w-dec
+  (mod/decide-report
+    (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "bob" "this is spam")
+    (list (mod/mk-report "r1" "a" "bob" "this is spam"))
+    mod/default-rules))
+(define mod-w-line (mod/decision->wire mod-w-dec))
+
+(mod-w-test!
+  "wire is versioned + delimited"
+  mod-w-line
+  "MOD1|r1|hide|spam-hide")
+(mod-w-test!
+  "wire-valid? accepts well-formed"
+  (mod/wire-valid? mod-w-line)
+  true)
+(mod-w-test!
+  "wire-valid? rejects junk"
+  (mod/wire-valid? "not a wire line")
+  false)
+(mod-w-test!
+  "wire-valid? rejects wrong version"
+  (mod/wire-valid? "MOD9|r1|hide|x")
+  false)
+
+;; ── round-trip ──
+
+(define mod-w-back (mod/wire->decision mod-w-line))
+(mod-w-test! "round-trip report-id" (get mod-w-back :report-id) "r1")
+(mod-w-test! "round-trip action" (get mod-w-back :action) "hide")
+(mod-w-test! "round-trip rule" (get mod-w-back :rule) "spam-hide")
+(mod-w-test! "round-trip tags :wire" (get mod-w-back :wire) true)
+(mod-w-test! "malformed → nil" (mod/wire->decision "garbage") nil)
+
+;; ── full federated transport: serialize → wire → deserialize → trust-gate ──
+
+(mod/fed-reset!)
+(define mod-w-peer-dec (mod/wire->decision mod-w-line))
+
+;; untrusted peer: decision is advisory, not applied
+(define mod-w-recv1 (mod/fed-receive-decision "peerX" mod-w-peer-dec))
+(mod-w-test!
+  "wired decision from untrusted peer → advisory"
+  (get mod-w-recv1 :applied)
+  false)
+(mod-w-test!
+  "untrusted wired decision not applied locally"
+  (mod/fed-applied-action "r1")
+  nil)
+
+;; trusted peer: decision binds locally
+(mod/grant-trust "peerY" :mod)
+(define mod-w-recv2 (mod/fed-receive-decision "peerY" mod-w-peer-dec))
+(mod-w-test!
+  "wired decision from trusted peer → applied"
+  (get mod-w-recv2 :applied)
+  true)
+(mod-w-test!
+  "trusted wired decision binds locally"
+  (get (mod/fed-applied-action "r1") :action)
+  "hide")
+
+(define mod-wire-tests-run! (fn () {:failures mod-w-failures :total mod-w-count :passed mod-w-pass :failed mod-w-fail}))

lib/mod/trace.sx

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+;; lib/mod/trace.sx — policy dry-run diagnostics.
+;;
+;; decide-report returns the winning rule; a policy author debugging "why didn't
+;; my rule fire?" needs the whole picture. mod/trace-rules evaluates a report
+;; against every rule and reports each rule's proved/unproved status plus its
+;; goal-by-goal derivation — so an unproved rule shows exactly which goal failed.
+;; The winner is the first proved rule (same precedence as the engine).
+
+(define
+  mod/trace-rules
+  (fn
+    (r reports rules)
+    (let
+      ((count (mod/report-count (mod/report-about r) reports))
+        (id (mod/report-id r)))
+      (let
+        ((db (pl-load (mod/build-program r count rules))))
+        (let
+          ((proved-names (map (fn (s) (dict-get s "Rule")) (pl-query-all db (str "policy_action(" id ", _, Rule)")))))
+          (map
+            (fn (rule) (let ((nm (mod/rule-name rule))) {:proved (mod/member? nm proved-names) :goals (mod/proof-goals db id (mod/rule-when rule)) :action (mod/rule-action rule) :rule nm}))
+            rules))))))
+
+(define
+  mod/first-proved
+  (fn
+    (trace)
+    (reduce
+      (fn (acc t) (if (nil? acc) (if (get t :proved) t acc) acc))
+      nil
+      trace)))
+
+(define
+  mod/proved-rules
+  (fn
+    (trace)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc t)
+        (if (get t :proved) (append acc (list (get t :rule))) acc))
+      (list)
+      trace)))
+
+(define
+  mod/trace-row
+  (fn
+    (t)
+    (str
+      (if (get t :proved) "[fires] " "[  -  ] ")
+      (get t :rule)
+      " → "
+      (get t :action))))
+
+(define
+  mod/trace-report
+  (fn (trace) (mod/join-with "\n" (map mod/trace-row trace))))

lib/mod/whatif.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+;; lib/mod/whatif.sx — policy what-if / impact analysis.
+;;
+;; Before shipping a policy change, a moderation team needs to know which past or
+;; pending reports would decide differently. mod/decision-diff compares one
+;; report's action under two rule sets; mod/policy-impact runs a whole batch and
+;; returns only the reports whose decision flips. Pure SX over decide-report.
+
+(define
+  mod/decision-diff
+  (fn
+    (r reports rules-a rules-b)
+    (let
+      ((a (get (mod/decide-report r reports rules-a) :action))
+        (b (get (mod/decide-report r reports rules-b) :action)))
+      {:after b :changed (if (= a b) false true) :report-id (mod/report-id r) :before a})))
+
+(define
+  mod/policy-impact
+  (fn
+    (reports rules-a rules-b)
+    (reduce
+      (fn
+        (acc r)
+        (let
+          ((d (mod/decision-diff r reports rules-a rules-b)))
+          (if (get d :changed) (append acc (list d)) acc)))
+      (list)
+      reports)))
+
+(define
+  mod/impact-count
+  (fn
+    (reports rules-a rules-b)
+    (len (mod/policy-impact reports rules-a rules-b))))
+
+(define
+  mod/impact-report
+  (fn
+    (reports rules-a rules-b)
+    (let
+      ((changed (mod/policy-impact reports rules-a rules-b)))
+      (if
+        (empty? changed)
+        "No decisions change."
+        (mod/join-with
+          "\n"
+          (map
+            (fn
+              (d)
+              (str
+                (get d :report-id)
+                ": "
+                (get d :before)
+                " → "
+                (get d :after)))
+            changed))))))

lib/mod/wire.sx

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+;; lib/mod/wire.sx — portable decision wire format for federation transport.
+;;
+;; fed.sx shares decisions as in-memory dicts and leaves mod/fed-send! as the
+;; transport seam. This is the bytes that cross it: a versioned, pipe-delimited
+;; line encoding the verdict a peer needs (report id, action, rule) — enough to
+;; trust-gate and apply/advise, without shipping the whole proof tree. The
+;; loaded env has no string split, so split is built over slice/len.
+
+(define
+  mod/split-loop
+  (fn
+    (s ch n start pos acc)
+    (if
+      (= pos n)
+      (append acc (list (slice s start n)))
+      (if
+        (= (slice s pos (+ pos 1)) ch)
+        (mod/split-loop
+          s
+          ch
+          n
+          (+ pos 1)
+          (+ pos 1)
+          (append acc (list (slice s start pos))))
+        (mod/split-loop s ch n start (+ pos 1) acc)))))
+
+(define
+  mod/split-char
+  (fn (s ch) (mod/split-loop s ch (len s) 0 0 (list))))
+
+(define
+  mod/decision->wire
+  (fn
+    (d)
+    (str "MOD1|" (get d :report-id) "|" (get d :action) "|" (get d :rule))))
+
+(define
+  mod/wire-valid?
+  (fn
+    (w)
+    (let
+      ((parts (mod/split-char w "|")))
+      (if
+        (= (len parts) 4)
+        (= (nth parts 0) "MOD1")
+        false))))
+
+(define
+  mod/wire->decision
+  (fn
+    (w)
+    (if
+      (mod/wire-valid? w)
+      (let ((parts (mod/split-char w "|"))) {:action (nth parts 2) :wire true :rule (nth parts 3) :report-id (nth parts 1)})
+      nil)))

plans/acl-on-sx.md

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+# acl-on-sx: Access Control on Datalog
+
+rose-ash needs fine-grained, explainable, federation-aware access control. Subjects
+(users, groups, roles, services) × actions (read, edit, comment, moderate, federate)
+× resources (pages, posts, threads, peers). Decisions must come with a trace — not just
+permit/deny, but **why**.
+
+Datalog's bottom-up rule engine produces transparent permit/deny chains: the proof tree
+is the audit trail. Inheritance over groups + resource hierarchies is recursive Datalog
+in one rule. Federation extends naturally — fed-sx replicates ACL facts, peers reason
+over the union.
+
+End-state: a Datalog-on-SX layer specifically for ACL, with explanation API, audit log,
+and federation extension. Reuses `lib/datalog/` evaluator and term model where possible.
+
+## Status (rolling)
+
+`bash lib/acl/conformance.sh` → **0/0** (not yet started)
+
+## Ground rules
+
+- **Scope:** only touch `lib/acl/**` and `plans/acl-on-sx.md`. Do **not** edit `spec/`,
+  `hosts/`, `shared/`, `lib/datalog/**`, or other `lib/<lang>/`. You may **import**
+  from `lib/datalog/` (its public API in `lib/datalog/datalog.sx`); do **not** copy or
+  modify Datalog code.
+- **Shared-file issues** go under "Blockers" with a minimal repro; do not fix here.
+- **SX files:** use `sx-tree` MCP tools only.
+- **Architecture:** thin layer on top of `lib/datalog/`. Define schema, surface API,
+  audit + federation hooks. The rule engine itself is Datalog's.
+- **Watch for shared patterns** going into `lib/guest/` — both acl-sx and mod-sx need
+  rule-engine plumbing. If you find shared shape, flag it for extraction (don't
+  extract yet — wait for mod-sx to start).
+- **Commits:** one feature per commit. Keep Progress log updated and tick boxes.
+
+## Architecture sketch
+
+```
+ACL declarations (SX)            User query
+        │                            │
+        ▼                            ▼
+lib/acl/schema.sx             lib/acl/api.sx
+  — subject sorts                — (acl/permit? subj act res)
+  — resource sorts               — (acl/explain subj act res)
+  — action sorts                 — (acl/audit subj act res :allowed?)
+  — fact schema                       │
+        │                             ▼
+        ▼                       lib/acl/engine.sx
+lib/acl/facts.sx                  — builds Datalog query
+  — actor(id, kind)               — invokes lib/datalog/
+  — resource(id, kind)            — extracts proof tree
+  — member_of(actor, group)            │
+  — child_of(res, parent)              ▼
+  — grant(actor, act, res)        lib/acl/audit.sx
+  — deny (actor, act, res)          — persistent decision log
+                                    — query API
+```
+
+## Phase 1 — Direct grants
+
+- [ ] `lib/acl/schema.sx` — sorts: subject {user, group, role, service}, action,
+  resource {page, post, thread, peer}
+- [ ] `lib/acl/facts.sx` — `actor`, `resource`, `grant`, `deny` predicates as Datalog
+  EDB
+- [ ] `lib/acl/engine.sx` — `(permit? subj act res db)` reduces to Datalog query
+- [ ] `lib/acl/api.sx` — public `(acl/permit? ...)` taking implicit current db
+- [ ] `lib/acl/tests/direct.sx` — 15+ cases: direct grant, missing grant, explicit deny
+- [ ] `lib/acl/scoreboard.{json,md}` baseline
+- [ ] `lib/acl/conformance.sh` runs the suite
+
+## Phase 2 — Inheritance
+
+- [ ] `member_of(actor, group)` chain — group grants apply to members (transitive)
+- [ ] `child_of(res, parent)` chain — parent grants apply to children (transitive)
+- [ ] role expansion — role contains list of (action, resource) tuples
+- [ ] deny-overrides — explicit deny wins over inherited allow
+- [ ] `lib/acl/tests/inherit.sx` — 25+ cases: nested groups, deep resource trees,
+  conflict resolution, deny precedence
+- [ ] document the deny-overrides choice in plan
+
+## Phase 3 — Explanation + audit
+
+- [ ] `(acl/explain subj act res)` → `{:allowed? T :proof <tree>}`
+- [ ] proof tree extracts from Datalog's derivation
+- [ ] `lib/acl/audit.sx` — append-only decision log (in-memory + serializer for disk)
+- [ ] `(acl/audit-tail n)` for recent decisions
+- [ ] `lib/acl/tests/explain.sx` — proof correctness, audit completeness
+
+## Phase 4 — Federation
+
+- [ ] peer trust facts — `peer(addr, kind)`, `trust(peer, level)`
+- [ ] delegated grants — `delegate(peer, actor, action, resource)`
+- [ ] cross-instance permit chain — query asks local + queries trusted peers via fed-sx
+- [ ] revocation propagation — fact retraction across federation
+- [ ] `lib/acl/tests/fed.sx` — federated grant chains (mock fed-sx transport in tests)
+
+## Progress log
+
+(loop fills this in)
+
+## Blockers
+
+(loop fills this in)

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+# acl-on-sx loop agent (single agent, queue-driven)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/acl-on-sx.md` forever. **First subsystem loop after fed-sx.**
+Sits on `lib/datalog/` — rule engine reused, schema/api/audit/federation added on
+top. The deliverable isn't "implement Datalog ACL"; it's *also* to surface shared
+rule-engine plumbing into `lib/guest/` (the mod-sx loop will be the second consumer,
+validating extraction).
+
+```
+description: acl-on-sx queue loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/acl-on-sx.md`.
+Isolated worktree, forever, one commit per feature. Push to `origin/loops/acl`
+after every commit.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/acl-on-sx.md` — roadmap + Progress log.
+2. `ls lib/acl/` — pick up from the most advanced file.
+3. If `lib/acl/tests/*.sx` exist, run them via `bash lib/acl/conformance.sh`. Green
+   before new work.
+4. If `lib/acl/scoreboard.md` exists, that's your baseline.
+5. Read `lib/datalog/datalog.sx` public API once — that's your substrate.
+
+## The queue
+
+Phase order per `plans/acl-on-sx.md`:
+
+- **Phase 1** — direct grants. Schema, EDB facts, engine, api, 15+ tests
+- **Phase 2** — inheritance (member_of, child_of, role expansion, deny-overrides)
+- **Phase 3** — explanation + audit (proof tree, audit log)
+- **Phase 4** — federation (peer trust, delegation, cross-instance permit chain)
+
+Within a phase, pick the checkbox that unlocks the most tests per effort.
+
+Every iteration: implement → test → commit → tick `[ ]` → Progress log → next.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `lib/acl/**` and `plans/acl-on-sx.md`. Do **not** edit `spec/`,
+  `hosts/`, `shared/`, other `lib/<lang>/` dirs, `lib/stdlib.sx`, or `lib/` root.
+  May **import** from `lib/datalog/` only (its public API).
+- **NEVER call `sx_build`.** 600s watchdog. If sx_server binary broken → Blockers
+  entry, stop.
+- **Shared-file issues** → plan's Blockers with minimal repro.
+- **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. `sx_validate` after edits.
+- **Worktree:** commit, then push to `origin/loops/acl`. Never touch `main` or
+  `architecture`.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. Short factual messages
+  (`acl: child_of resource inheritance + 8 tests`).
+- **Plan file:** update Progress log + tick boxes every commit.
+- **Watch for shared infrastructure** with future mod-sx (Prolog moderation). If you
+  build a generic rule-engine adapter, note it in Progress log so the eventual
+  `lib/guest/rules/` extraction has both consumers identified.
+
+## ACL-specific gotchas
+
+- **Datalog is bottom-up.** No goal-directed search. Don't reach for cut or
+  backtracking — that's mod-sx's job. Your decisions emerge from fixpoint.
+- **Deny-overrides** is the policy: if both an allow and deny rule fire, deny wins.
+  Encode this via stratified negation; document the choice clearly in plan.
+- **Inheritance termination:** recursive rules with `member_of` chains must
+  terminate. Datalog guarantees this absent function symbols — don't introduce them
+  in your schema.
+- **Proof tree shape:** Datalog's derivation graph is a DAG, not a tree, when the
+  same fact is derived multiple ways. For audit, pick one canonical derivation
+  (shortest, or first); document choice.
+- **Federation isn't transitive trust.** A peer's `delegate(...)` fact only applies
+  if local `trust(peer, level)` covers the action class. Re-check trust on every
+  query, not at fact-ingestion time.
+
+## General gotchas (all loops)
+
+- SX `do` = R7RS iteration. Use `begin` for multi-expr sequences.
+- `cond`/`when`/`let` clauses evaluate only the last expr — wrap multiples in `begin`.
+- `env-bind!` creates a binding; `env-set!` mutates an existing one (walks scope chain).
+- `sx_validate` after every structural edit.
+- `list?` returns false on raw JS Arrays — host data must be SX-converted.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in `.sx` unless non-obvious.
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/acl-on-sx.md` inline.
+- Short, factual commit messages.
+- One feature per iteration. Commit. Log. Push. Next.
+
+Go. Start by reading the plan; find the first unchecked `[ ]`; implement it.

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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ isolation: worktree
 
 ## Prompt
 
-You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/erlang-on-sx.md`. Isolated worktree, forever, one commit per feature. Never push.
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/erlang-on-sx.md`. Isolated worktree, forever, one commit per feature. Push to `origin/loops/erlang` after every commit.
 
 ## Restart baseline — check before iterating
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Every iteration: implement → test → commit → tick `[ ]` → Progress log
 - **Shared-file issues** → plan's Blockers with minimal repro.
 - **Delimited continuations** are in `lib/callcc.sx` + `spec/evaluator.sx` Step 5. `sx_summarise` spec/evaluator.sx first — 2300+ lines.
 - **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. `sx_validate` after edits.
-- **Worktree:** commit locally. Never push. Never touch `main`.
+- **Worktree:** commit, then push to `origin/loops/erlang`. Never touch `main`.
 - **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit.
 - **Plan file:** update Progress log + tick boxes every commit.
 

plans/agent-briefings/fed-prims-loop.md

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+# fed-prims loop agent (single agent, phase-ordered)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/fed-sx-host-primitives.md` forever. Adds the pure-OCaml
+crypto / CBOR / CID / Ed25519 / RSA primitives and the native HTTP server that
+Erlang Phase 8 BIFs (and therefore fed-sx Milestone 1) are blocked on. One
+feature per commit.
+
+```
+description: fed-prims host-primitive loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/fed-sx-host-primitives.md`.
+You run in an isolated git worktree on branch `loops/fed-prims`. You work the
+plan's phases in order (A→I), forever, one commit per feature. Push to
+`origin/loops/fed-prims` after every commit.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/fed-sx-host-primitives.md` — Phasing + Progress log + Blockers
+   tell you where you are.
+2. `cd hosts/ocaml && dune build bin/sx_server.exe 2>&1 | tail` — must be green
+   before new work. If broken and not by your last edit, Blockers + stop.
+3. `bash hosts/ocaml/browser/test_boot.sh` — the WASM kernel must boot. This is
+   the regression you are most at risk of causing.
+4. Find the first unchecked `[ ]` phase. That is your iteration.
+
+## The iteration
+
+Implement → `dune build bin/sx_server.exe` (native) → **WASM build check**
+(`test_boot.sh`) → run the phase's tests → run the no-regression gate
+(`conformance.sh`, see plan) → commit → tick the `[ ]` → append one dated line
+to the Progress log (newest first) → push → stop.
+
+One phase = one iteration = one commit. Do not batch phases.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `hosts/ocaml/lib/**`, `hosts/ocaml/bin/**`, and
+  `plans/fed-sx-host-primitives.md`. The single exception is Phase I, which also
+  edits exactly one Blockers entry in `plans/erlang-on-sx.md`. Do **not** touch
+  `lib/erlang/**`, `spec/`, `lib/` root, other `lib/<lang>/`.
+- **Pure OCaml for `lib/` primitives.** No new opam deps. WASM-safe: no C stubs,
+  no `Unix`/`Thread` in `lib/sx_primitives.ml`. The HTTP server (Phase H) is
+  native-only — register it in `bin/sx_server.ml`, never in the lib.
+- **Prove WASM every commit.** `test_boot.sh` green is a phase gate, not
+  optional. A broken WASM kernel = the phase failed; revert and rethink.
+- **No-regression gate:** OCaml `run_tests` + Erlang `conformance.sh` must stay
+  at their current pass counts (Erlang 715/715 once the merge lands; otherwise
+  whatever `lib/erlang/scoreboard.json` says). New crypto tests are additive.
+- **`.ml`/`.sh` files:** ordinary `Read`/`Edit`/`Write` — these are NOT `.sx`.
+  Do not use sx-tree MCP for OCaml. (sx-tree is only if you ever touch `.sx`,
+  which this loop should not.)
+- **Builds are slow.** Use a generous `timeout` on `dune build` (≥600s) and on
+  `conformance.sh` (≥400s). If a build genuinely hangs >10min, Blockers + stop.
+- **Worktree:** commit, push `origin/loops/fed-prims`. Never `main`, never
+  `architecture`.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. `fed-prims: SHA-256 + 4 NIST
+  vectors`. Update Progress log + tick box every commit.
+- **If blocked** two iterations on the same issue: Blockers entry, move to the
+  next independent phase (A-G are largely independent; H is independent; only
+  D depends on A+C, E depends on A).
+
+## Crypto correctness gotchas
+
+- **Test vectors are non-negotiable.** Every hash/sig phase lands with published
+  vectors (NIST FIPS 180-4 / 202, RFC 8032, RFC 8949). A primitive without a
+  passing standard vector is not done — do not tick the box.
+- **SHA endianness:** SHA-2 is big-endian length-append; SHA-3 is little-endian
+  Keccak lane order. Easy to get backwards — the empty-string vector catches it.
+- **dag-cbor determinism:** map keys sorted by **byte length first, then
+  bytewise**. Not lexicographic-only. The "reordered dict keys → identical
+  bytes" test is the guard; it must be in the phase.
+- **CIDv1 layout:** `0x01 || codec-varint || (mh-code-varint || mh-len-varint ||
+  digest)`, then multibase base32-lower with a leading `b`. Off-by-one in varint
+  is the classic bug — cross-check one CID against `ipfs` CLI if available.
+- **Ed25519 verify is total:** wrong-length inputs return `false`, never raise.
+  Verify checks `[S]B = R + [k]A` with `k = SHA512(R||A||M)` reduced mod L.
+- **RSA:** PKCS#1 v1.5 EMSA — the DigestInfo DER prefix for SHA-256 is fixed
+  (`3031300d060960864801650304020105000420`). Constant-time not required (verify
+  only, public data).
+
+## General gotchas
+
+- The `sx` library is `(wrapped false)` — new module `Sx_sha2` is referenced as
+  `Sha2.f` is **wrong**; it's `Sx_sha2.f` unless you also alias. Check
+  `lib/dune` `include_subdirs unqualified`: a new `lib/sx_sha2.ml` is module
+  `Sx_sha2`. Match the existing `Sx_*` naming.
+- `Eval_error` is the primitive-error exception; raise it with `"name: shape"`.
+- Reach a primitive from SX to smoke-test:
+  `printf '(epoch 1)\n(crypto-sha256 "abc")\n' | hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe`
+- The native binary the conformance gate uses is
+  `hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe` — rebuild it before gating.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in OCaml unless non-obvious (crypto constants ARE non-obvious —
+  cite the RFC/FIPS section in a one-line comment).
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/fed-sx-host-primitives.md` inline.
+- One feature per iteration. Build. WASM-check. Test. Gate. Commit. Log. Push.
+  Next.
+
+Go. Run the restart baseline. Find the first unchecked `[ ]`. Implement it.
+Remember: no commit without a passing standard test vector AND a green WASM
+boot.

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+# feed-on-sx loop agent (single agent, queue-driven)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/feed-on-sx.md` forever. **Activity feeds on APL** — timelines,
+notifications, fanout, ranking, all as APL array math on activity vectors. Densest
+possible expression of feed composition. Sits on `lib/apl/` (450+/450+ tests
+already); adds a feed-shaped vocabulary on top.
+
+```
+description: feed-on-sx queue loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/feed-on-sx.md`.
+Isolated worktree, forever, one commit per feature. Push to `origin/loops/feed`
+after every commit.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/feed-on-sx.md` — roadmap + Progress log.
+2. `ls lib/feed/` — pick up from the most advanced file.
+3. If `lib/feed/tests/*.sx` exist, run them via `bash lib/feed/conformance.sh`. Green
+   before new work.
+4. If `lib/feed/scoreboard.md` exists, that's your baseline.
+5. Read `lib/apl/apl.sx` public API once — that's your substrate. Familiarize
+   yourself with at least: `⍳ ⍴ / ⌽ ↑ ↓ ⌷ ∊ ∘.× /\ ⍋` (you will use all of these).
+
+## The queue
+
+Phase order per `plans/feed-on-sx.md`:
+
+- **Phase 1** — stream model + basic ops (record schema, filter, sort, take)
+- **Phase 2** — **THE SHOWCASE**: fanout via outer product. activities `∘.×`
+  followers → inbox matrix, flatten + dedupe
+- **Phase 3** — aggregation + ranking (group-by, velocity, recency, top-N)
+- **Phase 4** — visibility filter (acl-sx) + federation (fed-sx inbox + backfill)
+
+Within a phase, pick the checkbox that unlocks the most tests per effort.
+
+Every iteration: implement → test → commit → tick `[ ]` → Progress log → next.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `lib/feed/**` and `plans/feed-on-sx.md`. Do **not** edit `spec/`,
+  `hosts/`, `shared/`, other `lib/<lang>/` dirs, `lib/stdlib.sx`, or `lib/` root.
+  May **import** from `lib/apl/` only (its public API).
+- **NEVER call `sx_build`.** 600s watchdog. If sx_server binary broken → Blockers
+  entry, stop.
+- **Shared-file issues** → plan's Blockers with minimal repro.
+- **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. `sx_validate` after edits.
+- **Unicode in `.sx`:** raw UTF-8 only, never `\uXXXX` escapes. APL glyphs land
+  directly in source.
+- **Worktree:** commit, then push to `origin/loops/feed`. Never touch `main` or
+  `architecture`.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. Short factual messages
+  (`feed: outer-product fanout + dedupe by (actor,verb,object) + 9 tests`).
+- **Plan file:** update Progress log + tick boxes every commit.
+
+## feed-specific gotchas
+
+- **Activities are heterogeneous.** Different verbs carry different shapes
+  (`:object` might be page-id, post-id, user-id). Don't over-normalize — keep
+  `:tags` as a flexible bag. APL operations over heterogeneous records work fine
+  via dict lookups; only the indexed fields need uniform shape.
+- **Fanout produces matrices fast.** N activities × M followers → NM items. Apply
+  filter/dedupe early, not after materialization. Use guard predicates *inside*
+  the outer product where possible (compose with `∘.{a v ⊢ ...}`).
+- **Dedupe key isn't always `(actor,verb,object)`.** For "alice liked X" and "bob
+  liked X" the dedupe key is `(verb,object)` (collapse the actors into a list).
+  For "alice posted X" each `:actor` is distinct. Each verb may want its own
+  dedupe rule; codify these in `lib/feed/dedupe.sx`.
+- **Recency decay matters more than score precision.** Use a simple half-life decay
+  (e.g. score × 0.5^(age/window)) rather than a clever curve. Calibrate the
+  window via tests, not theory.
+- **Ranking should be deterministic on ties.** Always include a tiebreaker (id, or
+  hash). Otherwise tests will flake.
+- **The ACL filter is per-viewer.** A timeline is computed *for* a user; the same
+  candidate stream produces different timelines for different viewers. Don't
+  cache pre-ACL timelines.
+
+## General gotchas (all loops)
+
+- SX `do` = R7RS iteration. Use `begin` for multi-expr sequences.
+- `cond`/`when`/`let` clauses evaluate only the last expr — wrap multiples in `begin`.
+- `env-bind!` creates a binding; `env-set!` mutates an existing one (walks scope chain).
+- `sx_validate` after every structural edit.
+- `list?` returns false on raw JS Arrays — host data must be SX-converted.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in `.sx` unless non-obvious.
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/feed-on-sx.md` inline.
+- Short, factual commit messages.
+- One feature per iteration. Commit. Log. Push. Next.
+
+Go. Start by reading the plan; find the first unchecked `[ ]`; implement it.

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+# flow-on-sx loop agent (single agent, queue-driven)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/flow-on-sx.md` forever. **Durable workflows on Scheme** — the
+call/cc + delimited continuation showcase that justifies pulling R7RS into
+production. art-dag's natural successor: DAG-of-tasks with pause/resume across
+process restarts. fed-sx extension turns local flows into distributed ones.
+
+```
+description: flow-on-sx queue loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/flow-on-sx.md`.
+Isolated worktree, forever, one commit per feature. Push to `origin/loops/flow`
+after every commit.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/flow-on-sx.md` — roadmap + Progress log.
+2. `ls lib/flow/` — pick up from the most advanced file.
+3. If `lib/flow/tests/*.sx` exist, run them via `bash lib/flow/conformance.sh`. Green
+   before new work.
+4. If `lib/flow/scoreboard.md` exists, that's your baseline.
+5. Read `lib/scheme/scheme.sx` public API once — that's your substrate.
+
+## The queue
+
+Phase order per `plans/flow-on-sx.md`:
+
+- **Phase 1** — declarative DAG: `defflow`, `sequence`, `parallel`, sync runtime,
+  basic api
+- **Phase 2** — control flow + error handling: `cond`, `retry`, `timeout`,
+  `try-catch`
+- **Phase 3** — **THE SHOWCASE**: `suspend`/`resume` via `call/cc`, persistent
+  store, crash recovery
+- **Phase 4** — distributed nodes via fed-sx (remote-node, handoff, replication)
+
+Within a phase, pick the checkbox that unlocks the most tests per effort.
+
+Every iteration: implement → test → commit → tick `[ ]` → Progress log → next.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `lib/flow/**` and `plans/flow-on-sx.md`. Do **not** edit `spec/`,
+  `hosts/`, `shared/`, other `lib/<lang>/` dirs, `lib/stdlib.sx`, or `lib/` root.
+  May **import** from `lib/scheme/` only (its public API).
+- **NEVER call `sx_build`.** 600s watchdog. If sx_server binary broken → Blockers
+  entry, stop.
+- **Shared-file issues** → plan's Blockers with minimal repro.
+- **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. `sx_validate` after edits.
+- **Worktree:** commit, then push to `origin/loops/flow`. Never touch `main` or
+  `architecture`.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. Short factual messages
+  (`flow: retry combinator with exponential backoff + 6 tests`).
+- **Plan file:** update Progress log + tick boxes every commit.
+
+## flow-specific gotchas
+
+- **Continuations must be re-entrant.** Phase 3's `suspend` captures a continuation
+  that may be re-entered after a process restart. That means: no captured file
+  descriptors, no captured sockets, no captured live runtime references that won't
+  survive serialization. State referenced by the continuation must be plain SX data
+  or live in the flow store.
+- **call/cc, not call-with-escape-continuation.** R7RS distinguishes. Use the full
+  call/cc for resume; escape-only continuations cannot be re-entered. Read
+  `lib/scheme/r7rs.md` (or equivalent) to confirm semantics.
+- **`parallel` in Phase 1 is sequential.** Don't try threading until Phase 3+. Just
+  evaluate branches in order, collect results, return joined value. Document the
+  semantics clearly so users don't assume true concurrency.
+- **Retry doesn't retry continuations.** If a node has already suspended, retry on
+  resume doesn't re-run it from scratch — it resumes. `retry` only applies to
+  exceptions raised before suspend. Be explicit in the API.
+- **Cancellation invalidates the continuation.** `(flow/cancel id)` must remove the
+  stored continuation so a stale `resume` cannot wake it. Document semantics.
+- **Timeouts in pure SX are tricky.** Without a scheduler, `timeout` is a budget on
+  step count or wall-clock probed at safe points. Pick one approach (probably step
+  budget for determinism) and document.
+
+## General gotchas (all loops)
+
+- SX `do` = R7RS iteration. Use `begin` for multi-expr sequences.
+- `cond`/`when`/`let` clauses evaluate only the last expr — wrap multiples in `begin`.
+- `env-bind!` creates a binding; `env-set!` mutates an existing one (walks scope chain).
+- `sx_validate` after every structural edit.
+- `list?` returns false on raw JS Arrays — host data must be SX-converted.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in `.sx` unless non-obvious.
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/flow-on-sx.md` inline.
+- Short, factual commit messages.
+- One feature per iteration. Commit. Log. Push. Next.
+
+Go. Start by reading the plan; find the first unchecked `[ ]`; implement it.

plans/agent-briefings/go-loop.md

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+# Go-on-SX loop agent (single agent, phase-ordered)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/go-on-sx.md` forever. **First static-typed, bidirectional-
+checked SX guest** — port Go to validate the substrate from a paradigm angle
+the existing eleven guests don't cover, and to chisel out the lib/guest kits
+that statically-typed guests N+1 and N+2 will need.
+
+```
+description: Go-on-SX implementation loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/go-on-sx.md`.
+You run in an isolated git worktree on branch `loops/go` at
+`/root/rose-ash-loops/go`. You work the plan's Phases in order (1→11), forever,
+one commit per feature. Push to `origin/loops/go` after every commit. Never
+`main`, never `architecture`.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/go-on-sx.md` — Phases + Progress log + Blockers tell you where
+   you are.
+2. Pre-flight: `ls lib/guest/lex.sx lib/guest/pratt.sx lib/guest/ast.sx
+   lib/guest/match.sx` — all four must exist. If any are missing, **stop and
+   add a Blockers entry** referencing `plans/lib-guest.md`. Do not start.
+3. `ls lib/go/` — pick up from the most advanced file that exists. If the
+   directory does not exist, you are at Phase 1.
+4. If `lib/go/tests/*.sx` exist, run them via the epoch protocol against
+   `sx_server.exe`. They must be green before new work.
+5. **Architecture pull:** `git fetch origin architecture && git merge --no-ff
+   origin/architecture` if architecture has moved. Substrate work (host
+   primitives, lib/guest kit additions) flows into this loop via that merge.
+
+## The queue
+
+Phase order per `plans/go-on-sx.md`:
+
+- **Phase 1** — Tokenizer (`lib/go/lex.sx`). Consumes `lib/guest/core/lex.sx`.
+  ASI is the tricky bit.
+- **Phase 2** — Parser (`lib/go/parse.sx`). Consumes `lib/guest/core/pratt.sx`
+  + `lib/guest/core/ast.sx`.
+- **Phase 3** — Bidirectional type checker (`lib/go/types.sx`).
+  **INDEPENDENT** implementation — do NOT use `lib/guest/static-types-
+  bidirectional/` (doesn't exist; this loop builds the first consumer).
+- **Phase 4** — Tree-walk evaluator (`lib/go/eval.sx`).
+- **Phase 5** — Goroutines + channels + select (`lib/go/sched.sx`).
+  **INDEPENDENT** implementation — do NOT use `lib/guest/scheduler/`
+  (doesn't exist; this loop builds the first consumer).
+- **Phase 5b** — Buffered channels + select fairness.
+- **Phase 6** — `defer` + panic/recover.
+- **Phase 7** — Generics (Go 1.18+).
+- **Phase 8** — Minimal stdlib (`lib/go/std/`).
+- **Phase 9** — End-to-end programs.
+- **Phase 10** — lib/guest extraction enabler (doc-only).
+- **Phase 11** — VM bytecode opcodes (deferred, optional).
+
+Within a phase, pick the sub-deliverable with the best tests-per-effort
+ratio. Don't batch phases. One feature per commit.
+
+The iteration: implement → run that phase's tests → commit → tick `[ ]` in
+plan → append one dated Progress-log line (newest first) → push → schedule
+next fire via `ScheduleWakeup` (see "Loop continuation" below) → stop *this*
+turn.
+
+A single iteration does one feature. Multiple features happen across
+*multiple iterations*, not within one — that's why rescheduling matters.
+
+## Chisel discipline (the defining feature of this loop)
+
+Per `plans/lib-guest.md`. Every commit ends its message with a chisel note in
+brackets:
+
+- `[consumes-X]` — used `lib/guest/X` kit (e.g., `[consumes-lex]`,
+  `[consumes-pratt]`, `[consumes-ast]`, `[consumes-match]`).
+- `[shapes-scheduler]` — revealed something about what
+  `plans/lib-guest-scheduler.md` should propose. Append a paragraph to that
+  plan's design diary describing the insight.
+- `[shapes-static-types-bidirectional]` — same for
+  `plans/lib-guest-static-types-bidirectional.md`.
+- `[proposes-Y]` — revealed a gap in another existing kit (e.g., `pratt.sx`
+  doesn't handle Go's operator precedence properly). Blockers entry in the
+  kit's plan describing the gap with minimal repro.
+- `[nothing]` — pure Go work that didn't touch substrate or lib/guest story.
+  Rare; if you write `[nothing]` twice in a row, stop and reflect on whether
+  the iteration could have been shaped to surface something.
+
+**Sister plans must be updated.** When Phase 3 lands (independent checker
+working), append a paragraph to
+`plans/lib-guest-static-types-bidirectional.md` describing what synth/check
+shape emerged in Go. When Phase 5 lands (scheduler working), same for
+`plans/lib-guest-scheduler.md`. This is how the two-consumer rule actually
+pays off.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `lib/go/**` and `plans/go-on-sx.md`. Single permitted
+  cross-plan write: append-only paragraphs to the sister-plan design
+  diaries (`plans/lib-guest-scheduler.md`,
+  `plans/lib-guest-static-types-bidirectional.md`) on `shapes-*` commits.
+  Do **not** touch `spec/`, `hosts/`, `shared/`, `lib/guest/**`
+  (read-only consumer at this phase), or other `lib/<lang>/`.
+- **Consume `lib/guest/core/`** for lex/parse/ast/match/layout. Hand-
+  rolling defeats the chiselling goal.
+- **Do NOT extract into `lib/guest/scheduler/` or `lib/guest/static-
+  types-bidirectional/` from this loop.** Those extractions are gated on
+  two consumers AND independent implementation. Extraction is its own
+  workstream after Go and the second consumer both exist.
+- **Substrate gaps** → Blockers entry with minimal repro. Don't fix the
+  substrate from this loop. Belongs to `sx-improvements.md`.
+- **NEVER call `sx_build` without timeout awareness** — 600s watchdog.
+- **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. `sx_validate` after every edit.
+  Never `Edit`/`Read`/`Write` on `.sx`.
+- **Worktree:** branch `loops/go`, push `origin/loops/go`. Never `main`,
+  never `architecture`.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. Short factual messages
+  with chisel note: `go: lex.sx — keywords + ASI + 50 tests [consumes-lex]`.
+- **Plan file:** update Progress log + tick boxes every commit.
+- **If blocked** for two iterations on the same issue, add to Blockers and
+  move on. Phases 1-4 are sequential; 5-8 are largely independent once
+  4 lands.
+
+## Conformance scoreboard
+
+Create `lib/go/scoreboard.json` on first iteration. Suites: lex / parse /
+types / eval / runtime / stdlib / e2e. Update counts every commit. The
+scoreboard is also the no-regression gate: a commit that drops any suite's
+pass count is wrong, not the test.
+
+## Go-specific gotchas (read once, never get bitten)
+
+- **ASI (automatic semicolon insertion).** Newline becomes `;` after
+  identifier/literal/`)`/`]`/`}`. Build it into the tokenizer (Phase 1),
+  not the parser. Go spec § Semicolons is unusually precise.
+- **Untyped constants.** `42` is `untyped int` until contextualised.
+  Canonical pitfall: `var x float64 = 42 / 7` must compute `42 / 7 = 6`
+  as untyped, then convert to `6.0`. Not `42.0 / 7 = 6.0`. Not `(42/7).0
+  = 6.0`. Test this in Phase 3.
+- **Methods vs functions.** Different lookup rules. Pointer-receiver
+  methods are NOT in the value's method set for interface satisfaction.
+- **Interface satisfaction is structural and silent.** No `implements`
+  declaration. Lazy check at every interface-typed slot.
+- **Channels have identity.** Distinct `make(chan int)` calls produce
+  distinct channels with same type.
+- **`select` with `default`** = non-blocking. Without `default` = blocks.
+- **`nil` is typed.** `var i interface{} = (*int)(nil); i == nil` is
+  `false` — i holds typed-nil-of-`*int`, not untyped nil. Footgun. Test.
+- **Goroutine panic propagation.** Unrecovered panic crashes whole
+  program. Honour faithfully or document divergence.
+- **`defer` in a loop.** Each iteration pushes; all run on function
+  return, not loop iteration. Common bug; tests must cover.
+- **Map iteration order is unspecified.** v1 = sorted SX-canonical key
+  order for determinism. Document the divergence; provide a
+  `runtime`-package knob to randomise later.
+
+## General gotchas (all loops)
+
+- SX `do` = R7RS iteration. Use `begin` for multi-expr sequences.
+- `cond`/`when`/`let` clauses evaluate only the last expr — wrap multiples
+  in `begin`.
+- `env-bind!` creates a binding; `env-set!` mutates an existing one (walks
+  scope chain).
+- `sx_validate` after every structural edit.
+- `list?` returns false on raw JS Arrays — host data must be SX-converted.
+- Shell heredoc `||` gets eaten — escape or use `case`.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in `.sx` unless non-obvious. Cite Go spec sections inline
+  when a decision is non-obvious (the Go spec is rigorous — citations work).
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/go-on-sx.md` inline. Append paragraphs
+  to sister-plan design diaries on `shapes-*` commits.
+- Short factual commit messages with chisel note in brackets:
+  `go: parse short-decl + 6 tests [consumes-pratt]`.
+- One feature per iteration. Commit. Log. Push. Next.
+
+Go. Run the pre-flight check. If lib/guest kits are missing, stop. Otherwise
+read the plan, find the first unchecked `[ ]`, implement it. Remember:
+every commit ends with a chisel note, and the sister-plan design diaries
+get updates on `shapes-*` commits.
+
+## Loop continuation
+
+This briefing supersedes any "then stop" wording from the user's original
+`/loop` input. After pushing, **call `ScheduleWakeup` to fire the next
+iteration**, then end the turn. The `/loop` command is in dynamic mode;
+each iteration self-schedules the next.
+
+- `delaySeconds`: **60** (minimum). This is a coding loop with no external
+  event to wait on — back-to-back iterations are intended. Raise only if a
+  prior fire reported a substrate blocker that needs settling.
+- `prompt`: the **full original `/loop` input verbatim, prefixed with
+  `/loop `** (so the wake re-enters this skill and re-reads this briefing).
+  Do NOT paraphrase or trim it — the runtime expects an exact echo.
+- `reason`: one short sentence, e.g. "next Go-on-SX iteration".
+
+**Stop conditions** — omit `ScheduleWakeup` ONLY when:
+1. lib/guest pre-flight failed (missing kits) and a Blockers entry was
+   added — the loop is parked waiting for substrate work.
+2. The same Blockers entry has been the reason for two consecutive
+   iterations (avoid runaway no-op fires).
+3. plans/go-on-sx.md has every Phase 1-11 box checked.
+4. The user explicitly asks to stop, pause, or interrupt the loop.
+
+Otherwise: reschedule. Always.

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+# kernel-on-sx loop agent (single agent, queue-driven)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/kernel-on-sx.md` forever. **First chisel of the Phase B stratification work** — natural successor to env-as-value, validates SX's reflection story (first-class environments, evaluators, operatives). Goal isn't just "implement Kernel"; it's *also* to surface common patterns into `lib/guest/` (specifically motivating a future `lib/guest/reflective/` sub-layer). One feature per commit.
+
+```
+description: kernel-on-sx queue loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## DO NOT START WITHOUT THE PREREQUISITES
+
+This loop **must not** start until the lib-guest core kits are in place. Kernel's parser consumes `lib/guest/core/lex.sx` and `lib/guest/core/pratt.sx` (s-expression-shaped, minimal demand); its evaluator's pattern dispatch consumes `lib/guest/core/match.sx`.
+
+**Pre-flight check:**
+```
+ls /root/rose-ash/lib/guest/lex.sx /root/rose-ash/lib/guest/pratt.sx \
+   /root/rose-ash/lib/guest/match.sx /root/rose-ash/lib/guest/ast.sx
+```
+If any of those `lib/guest/*.sx` files are missing, **stop and report**. Do not start.
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `/root/rose-ash/plans/kernel-on-sx.md`. You run in an isolated git worktree on branch `loops/kernel`. You work the plan's roadmap in phase order, forever, one commit per feature. Push to `origin/loops/kernel` after every commit.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/kernel-on-sx.md` — Roadmap + Progress log + Blockers tell you where you are.
+2. Run the pre-flight check above. If any lib/guest kit is missing, stop immediately and update the plan's Blockers section.
+3. `ls lib/kernel/` — pick up from the most advanced file that exists. If the directory does not exist, you are at Phase 1.
+4. If `lib/kernel/tests/*.sx` exist, run them via the epoch protocol against `sx_server.exe`. They must be green before new work.
+
+## The queue
+
+Phase order per `plans/kernel-on-sx.md`:
+
+- **Phase 1** — Parser (s-expression reader, minimal — consumes `lib/guest/lex` + `lib/guest/pratt`)
+- **Phase 2** — Core evaluator with first-class environments
+- **Phase 3** — `$vau` / `$lambda` / `wrap` / `unwrap` (the operative–applicative distinction)
+- **Phase 4** — Standard environment construction
+- **Phase 5** — Encapsulations (Kernel's opaque-type idiom)
+- **Phase 6** — Hygienic operatives (Shutt's later work — operatives that don't capture)
+- **Phase 7** — Propose `lib/guest/reflective/` (extraction phase — see chiselling discipline)
+
+Within a phase, pick the checkbox with the best tests-per-effort ratio.
+
+Every iteration: implement → test → commit → tick `[ ]` in plan → append Progress log → push → next.
+
+## Lib/guest chiselling discipline (the defining feature of this loop)
+
+You are not just implementing Kernel — you are *chiselling* the substrate to surface what `lib/guest/reflective/` should contain. Every commit must end with a one-line **"chisel note"** appended to the plan's Progress log entry, in this format:
+
+```
+chisel: <one of: consumes-X | shapes-reflective | proposes-Y | nothing>
+```
+
+- `consumes-X` — this commit used an existing `lib/guest/X` kit (e.g., `consumes-pratt`, `consumes-match`).
+- `shapes-reflective` — this commit revealed something about what `lib/guest/reflective/` should look like (e.g., env-reification helper signatures, applicative-vs-operative dispatch protocol). Add a paragraph to the plan's "lib/guest feedback loop" section describing the insight.
+- `proposes-Y` — this commit revealed a gap in another existing kit (e.g., `match.sx` doesn't quite handle X). Open a Blockers entry describing the gap.
+- `nothing` — pure Kernel work that didn't touch the substrate or lib/guest story (rare; if you write this twice in a row, stop and reflect on why).
+
+**Phase 7 (extraction)** is **gated** by the two-consumer rule. Kernel alone is one consumer. The natural second consumer is a future MetaScheme port, a Common-Lisp meta-evaluator port, or a Kernel dialect (cKanren-style). **Until a second consumer exists, do NOT actually extract** — instead, mark Phase 7 `[partial — pending second consumer]` and document the proposed `lib/guest/reflective/` API surface in the plan's progress log. The extraction itself happens later, when a second consumer materialises.
+
+This discipline is the point of the loop, not a bookkeeping tax. The chisel notes are what tell us — at the end of Kernel's run — whether a `lib/guest/reflective/` sub-layer is real or just one-language-shaped.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `lib/kernel/**` and `plans/kernel-on-sx.md`. Do **not** edit `spec/`, `hosts/`, `shared/`, `lib/guest/**` (read-only consumer at this phase), or other `lib/<lang>/`.
+- **Consume `lib/guest/core/`** wherever it covers a need. Hand-rolling defeats the chiselling goal.
+- **Do not extract into `lib/guest/reflective/` from this loop.** That's Phase 7 territory, gated by the two-consumer rule. Until there's a second consumer, document the API surface only.
+- **Substrate gaps** (env-as-value not exposing X, `eval` semantics drift, JIT not handling reflective patterns) → Blockers entry with minimal repro. Do **not** fix substrate from this loop. Substrate work belongs to `sx-improvements.md` / `jit-perf-regression.md`.
+- **NEVER call `sx_build`.** 600s watchdog will kill you. If `sx_server.exe` is broken, add a Blockers entry and stop.
+- **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. `sx_validate` after every edit. Never `Edit`/`Read`/`Write` on `.sx`.
+- **Worktree:** commit, then push to `origin/loops/kernel`. Never touch `main`. Never push to `architecture`.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. Short factual messages: `kernel: $vau operative + 6 tests`.
+- **Plan file:** update Progress log + tick boxes every commit. Include the chisel note.
+- **If blocked** for two iterations on the same issue, add to Blockers and move on.
+
+## Kernel-specific gotchas
+
+- **Operatives don't evaluate their arguments.** `$vau` builds an operative; the body sees the *unevaluated* argument expressions plus the dynamic environment. This is the opposite of every other guest in the set. `(define-via-vau)` builds a binding by calling `eval` inside the body on the (still-syntax) argument.
+- **Applicatives wrap operatives.** `(wrap op)` produces an applicative that evaluates its args first, then calls `op` with the values. `$lambda` is sugar for `wrap` ∘ `$vau`.
+- **Dynamic vs static environments.** Operative body sees both: the static env where the `$vau` was created (closure-style), AND the dynamic env where the call happens (passed as the env-param). Different from lexical-only languages.
+- **No special forms in the evaluator.** `$if`, `$define!`, `$lambda` are all just operatives bound in the standard environment. The evaluator is `lookup-and-call` — no hardcoded switch on symbols. This is the whole point: the language is reified as data.
+- **`eval` is a primitive callable on user environments.** This is where SX's env-as-value matters most. If env-as-value isn't fully landed in the substrate, this is where it'll break.
+- **Encapsulations (Phase 5) are Kernel's opaque-types idiom.** `make-encapsulation-type` returns three operatives: encapsulator (constructs), predicate (tests), decapsulator (extracts). Used to define promises, streams, modules.
+- **Hygienic operatives (Phase 6) are research-grade.** Shutt's later work. Operatives that don't accidentally capture caller bindings. Likely uses scope sets / frame stamps. Treat as exploration, not implementation-deadline.
+
+## General gotchas (all loops)
+
+- SX `do` = R7RS iteration. Use `begin` for multi-expr sequences.
+- `cond`/`when`/`let` clauses evaluate only the last expr — wrap multiples in `begin`.
+- `env-bind!` creates a binding; `env-set!` mutates an existing one (walks scope chain).
+- `sx_validate` after every structural edit.
+- `list?` returns false on raw JS Arrays — host data must be SX-converted.
+- Shell heredoc `||` gets eaten — escape or use `case`.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in `.sx` unless non-obvious.
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/kernel-on-sx.md` inline.
+- Short, factual commit messages with chisel note: `kernel: $vau operative + 6 tests [shapes-reflective]`.
+- One feature per iteration. Commit. Log. Push. Next.
+
+Go. Run the pre-flight check. If lib/guest kits are missing, stop. Otherwise read the plan, find the first unchecked `[ ]`, implement it. Remember: every commit ends with a chisel note, and Phase 7 extraction waits for a second consumer.

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+# mod-on-sx loop agent (single agent, queue-driven)
+
+Role: iterates `plans/mod-on-sx.md` forever. **Moderation on Prolog** — reports,
+policy rules, decisions as backtracking proof search, audit trails, escalation
+state machine, federation. Where acl-sx asks "may this happen?", mod-sx asks
+"should this stay?" Sits on `lib/prolog/` (its test suite already green); adds a
+moderation-shaped vocabulary on top.
+
+```
+description: mod-on-sx queue loop
+subagent_type: general-purpose
+run_in_background: true
+isolation: worktree
+```
+
+## Prompt
+
+You are the sole background agent working `plans/mod-on-sx.md`. Isolated worktree
+`/root/rose-ash-loops/mod` on branch `loops/mod`, forever, one commit per feature.
+Push to `origin/loops/mod` after every commit. Never touch `main` or `architecture`.
+
+## Restart baseline — check before iterating
+
+1. Read `plans/mod-on-sx.md` — roadmap + Progress log.
+2. `ls lib/mod/` — pick up from the most advanced file.
+3. If `lib/mod/tests/*.sx` exist, run them via `bash lib/mod/conformance.sh`. Green
+   before new work.
+4. If `lib/mod/scoreboard.md` exists, that's your baseline.
+5. Read the `lib/prolog/` public API once — that's your substrate. The plan cites
+   `lib/prolog/prolog.sx` but that file does **not** exist; the real entry points
+   are `lib/prolog/runtime.sx`, `query.sx`, `compiler.sx`, `parser.sx`. Investigate
+   them (sx_find_all / grep for `(define ` heads) to learn how to assert facts and
+   run queries before writing any policy code.
+
+## The queue
+
+Phase order per `plans/mod-on-sx.md`:
+
+- **Phase 1** — report representation + simple policy (schema, defrule→clause,
+  `(decide id)` query, api). Tests: spam keyword → hide, repeated reports →
+  escalate, no rule → keep.
+- **Phase 2** — evidence accumulation + audit trail (proof tree from derivation,
+  append-only decision log, retrieval).
+- **Phase 3** — escalation + lifecycle state machine
+  (`:open → :triaged → :decided → :appealed → :final`), auto/human tiers, appeal.
+- **Phase 4** — federation (cross-instance reports, decision sharing, trust model,
+  revocation; mock fed-sx in tests).
+
+Within a phase, pick the checkbox that unlocks the most tests per effort.
+
+Every iteration: implement → test → commit → tick `[ ]` → Progress log → next.
+
+## Ground rules (hard)
+
+- **Scope:** only `lib/mod/**` and `plans/mod-on-sx.md`. Do **not** edit `spec/`,
+  `hosts/`, `shared/`, other `lib/<lang>/` dirs, `lib/stdlib.sx`, or `lib/` root.
+  May **import** from `lib/prolog/` only (its public API). Do **not** modify Prolog.
+- **NEVER call `sx_build`.** 600s watchdog. If the sx_server binary is broken →
+  Blockers entry, stop. Run tests by invoking the sx_server binary directly from a
+  conformance.sh (see how `lib/prolog/conformance.sh` drives it), pointing
+  `SX_SERVER` at `/root/rose-ash/hosts/ocaml/_build/default/bin/sx_server.exe`
+  (fresh worktrees have no `_build/`).
+- **Shared-file issues** → plan's Blockers with minimal repro; don't fix here.
+- **SX files:** `sx-tree` MCP tools ONLY. **They take `file:` not `path:`** — a
+  wrong key yields `Yojson Type_error("Expected string, got null")`, which looks
+  like a broken binary but is just a param mismatch. `sx_validate` after edits.
+  Path-based edits (`sx_replace_node`) count comment headers in their indices and
+  can clobber the wrong node — re-read after, or prefer `sx_write_file` for small
+  files. **Default to `sx_write_file` (rewrite the whole file) over path/pattern
+  edits** — these are small files and the rewrite always parses-before-writing.
+  `sx_insert_near` inserts only the FIRST top-level form of a multi-form source
+  (it silently drops the rest; byte count barely moves) — never use it to add a
+  block of forms; rewrite the file instead. `sx_replace_by_pattern` is fiddly to
+  match — don't fight it, just rewrite.
+- **Unicode in `.sx`:** raw UTF-8 only, never `\uXXXX` escapes.
+- **Commit granularity:** one feature per commit. Short factual messages
+  (`mod: spam-keyword policy rule → :hide + 6 tests`). Push to `origin/loops/mod`.
+- **Plan file:** update Progress log (newest first) + tick boxes every commit.
+
+## mod-specific gotchas
+
+- **Decisions are proofs, not booleans.** A decision should carry *why* — the
+  matching rule / derivation — so Phase 2's audit trail can persist it. Design the
+  Phase-1 `decide` return shape with that in mind (don't return a bare keyword you
+  later have to retrofit).
+- **Policy chains backtrack.** Order matters: first matching rule wins. Make rule
+  precedence explicit and deterministic (tests will depend on it). A "no rule
+  matched" outcome must be a real, testable result (`:keep`), not a query failure
+  you forget to handle.
+- **You may lean on backtracking and cut.** The substrate is full Prolog —
+  `pl-query-all` gives every proven clause (use it for "strictest-wins" or
+  multi-match analysis), `pl-query-one` gives the first (clause order = precedence).
+  Cut (`!`) and the other control constructs are available if you need to prune
+  alternatives inside a body, but for rule precedence prefer plain clause ordering
+  resolved by `pl-query-one` — it's the clean, testable default. Don't hand-roll
+  precedence in SX when the engine's backtracking already gives it to you.
+- **Negative decisions need closed-world care.** "No evidence of violation" vs
+  "evidence absent" differ. Be explicit about negation-as-failure where you use it.
+  In this substrate, negation is the **functor** `not(Goal)` / `\+(Goal)` — the
+  prefix `\+ Goal` operator does **not** parse. Unknown predicates *fail* (no
+  existence error), so a report lacking some fact safely falls through a rule that
+  references it. Quote user-data atoms (`'foo-bar'`) — a bare hyphen is the minus
+  operator and will misparse.
+- **Loaded-env strips the high-level string prims.** After the prolog preloads are
+  loaded, the eval env loses `includes?`, `chars`, `str-join`, `keyword` and
+  friends — they are **undefined** (a function calling one fails only when called,
+  often mid-test-load, looking like a mystery crash). Only the set the Prolog
+  tokenizer itself uses survives: `slice`, `len`, `nth`, `=`, `join` (sep first:
+  `(join sep list)`), `downcase`, `map`, `reduce`, `append`/`append!`, `when`,
+  `cond`, `if`, `let`, `begin`, `get`, `dict-get`, `keys`, `empty?`, `first`,
+  `reverse`, `+`, `-`, `<`, `<=`. Build substring search yourself over `slice`/
+  `len` (see `mod/str-contains?`). Treat `not`, `and`, `or`, `>` as suspect in
+  guest code unless you've confirmed them — nest `if`/`when` and use `(< a b)`.
+- **Lifecycle state is separate from policy.** Keep the state machine (Phase 3) as
+  an SX module over the engine, not tangled into Prolog rules.
+- **Federation trust is advisory by default.** A peer's decision only binds locally
+  when `(trust peer :mod)` holds; otherwise it's a suggestion. Don't auto-apply.
+
+## General gotchas (all loops)
+
+- SX `do` = R7RS iteration. Use `begin` for multi-expr sequences.
+- `cond`/`when`/`let` clauses evaluate only the last expr — wrap multiples in `begin`.
+- `let` is parallel, not sequential — nest `let`s when a binding references an earlier one.
+- `env-bind!` creates a binding; `env-set!` mutates an existing one (walks scope chain).
+- `sx_validate` after every structural edit.
+- Namespace-prefix all guest helpers (`mod/...`) — short/host-colliding names
+  (`bind`, `conj`, `name`) get silently shadowed or hang the runtime.
+
+## Style
+
+- No comments in `.sx` unless non-obvious.
+- No new planning docs — update `plans/mod-on-sx.md` inline.
+- Short, factual commit messages.
+- One feature per iteration. Commit. Log. Push. Next.
+
+Go. Start by reading the plan; find the first unchecked `[ ]`; implement it.