brik64 command to initialize project metadata, inspect PCD files, create local evidence for declared scope, and emit candidate outputs for supported targets. Agent instructions are handled through the public skills repository or a supported host agent environment.
Why BRIK64 Exists
Conventional software often hides important behavior inside unbounded functions, implicit control flow, framework side effects, and test suites that only sample execution paths. AI makes this harder: it can produce plausible code quickly, but plausible code is not the same as governable logic. BRIK64 pushes critical logic into a circuit-shaped representation:- requirements become bounded Program Circuit Descriptions (PCD);
- monomers provide the atomic operation vocabulary;
- EVA makes sequential, conditional and parallel composition explicit;
- Polymers group reviewed circuit blueprints into larger units;
.brikworkspace metadata keeps local decisions and evidence references traceable.
Where BRIK64 Can Matter
BRIK64 is most useful when software behavior is too important to leave as a black box:- financial workflows, pricing, risk scoring and settlement logic;
- healthcare, insurance and regulated decision flows;
- supply chain, identity, access and compliance automation;
- AI-agent workflows where generated actions need clearer boundaries;
- migration projects where teams need to understand critical logic before moving it;
- safety-sensitive product logic where reviewability matters as much as speed.
Core Principles
BRIK64 is built around a small set of principles:| Principle | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Atomicity | Use named monomers instead of hiding behavior inside ad hoc code. |
| Composition | Make the structure of logic visible through EVA and Polymers. |
| Determinism | Keep behavior bounded where the declared scope requires it. |
| Traceability | Preserve decisions, evidence references and local project state. |
| Portability | Describe logic before binding it to a specific output target. |
| Evidence | Treat local outputs as review artifacts with explicit scope. |
What To Read First
- Quickstart: run the local CLI flow.
- What Is BRIK64?: understand the system model.
- PCD Tutorial: write a circuit description.
- Monomer Catalog: inspect the operation vocabulary.
- Generation Overview: guide AI agents through BRIK64 authoring.

