tsdoc/readme.md

# @git.zone/tsdoc 🚀
**AI-Powered Documentation for TypeScript Projects**

> Stop writing documentation. Let AI understand your code and do it for you.

## What is tsdoc?

`@git.zone/tsdoc` is a next-generation documentation tool that combines traditional TypeDoc generation with cutting-edge AI to create comprehensive, intelligent documentation for your TypeScript projects. It reads your code, understands it, and writes documentation that actually makes sense.

### ✨ Key Features

- **🤖 AI-Enhanced Documentation** - Leverages GPT-5 and other models to generate contextual READMEs
- **🧠 Smart Context Building** - Intelligent file prioritization with dependency analysis and caching
- **📚 TypeDoc Integration** - Classic API documentation generation when you need it
- **💬 Smart Commit Messages** - AI analyzes your changes and suggests meaningful commit messages
- **🎯 Context Optimization** - Advanced token management with 40-60% reduction in usage
- **⚡ Performance Optimized** - 3-5x faster with lazy loading and parallel processing
- **📦 Zero Config** - Works out of the box with sensible defaults
- **🔧 Highly Configurable** - Customize every aspect when needed

## Installation

```bash
# Global installation (recommended)
npm install -g @git.zone/tsdoc

# Or with pnpm
pnpm add -g @git.zone/tsdoc

# Or use with npx
npx @git.zone/tsdoc
```

## Quick Start

### Generate AI-Powered Documentation

```bash
# In your project root
tsdoc aidoc
```

That's it! tsdoc will analyze your entire codebase and generate:
- A comprehensive README.md
- Updated package.json description and keywords
- Smart documentation based on your actual code structure

### Generate Traditional TypeDoc

```bash
tsdoc typedoc --publicSubdir docs
```

### Get Smart Commit Messages

```bash
tsdoc commit
```

## CLI Commands

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `tsdoc` | Auto-detects and runs appropriate documentation |
| `tsdoc aidoc` | Generate AI-enhanced documentation |
| `tsdoc typedoc` | Generate TypeDoc documentation |
| `tsdoc commit` | Generate smart commit message |
| `tsdoc tokens` | Analyze token usage for AI context |
| `tsdoc context` | Display context information |

### Token Analysis

Understanding token usage helps optimize AI costs:

```bash
# Show token count for current project
tsdoc tokens

# Show detailed stats for all task types
tsdoc tokens --all

# Test with trimmed context
tsdoc tokens --trim
```

## Programmatic Usage

### Generate Documentation Programmatically

```typescript
import { AiDoc } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

const generateDocs = async () => {
  const aiDoc = new AiDoc({ OPENAI_TOKEN: 'your-token' });
  await aiDoc.start();

  // Generate README
  await aiDoc.buildReadme('./');

  // Update package.json description
  await aiDoc.buildDescription('./');

  // Get smart commit message
  const commit = await aiDoc.buildNextCommitObject('./');
  console.log(commit.recommendedNextVersionMessage);

  // Don't forget to stop when done
  await aiDoc.stop();
};
```

### TypeDoc Generation

```typescript
import { TypeDoc } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

const typeDoc = new TypeDoc(process.cwd());
await typeDoc.compile({ publicSubdir: 'docs' });
```

### Smart Context Management

Control how tsdoc processes your codebase with the new intelligent context system:

```typescript
import { EnhancedContext, ContextAnalyzer, LazyFileLoader, ContextCache } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

const context = new EnhancedContext('./');
await context.initialize();

// Set token budget
context.setTokenBudget(100000);

// Choose context mode
context.setContextMode('trimmed'); // 'full' | 'trimmed' | 'summarized'

// Build optimized context with smart prioritization
const result = await context.buildContext('readme');
console.log(`Tokens used: ${result.tokenCount}`);
console.log(`Files included: ${result.includedFiles.length}`);
console.log(`Token savings: ${result.tokenSavings}`);
```

### Advanced: Using Individual Context Components

```typescript
import { LazyFileLoader, ContextAnalyzer, ContextCache } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

// Lazy file loading - scan metadata without loading contents
const loader = new LazyFileLoader('./');
const metadata = await loader.scanFiles(['ts/**/*.ts']);
console.log(`Found ${metadata.length} files`);

// Analyze and prioritize files
const analyzer = new ContextAnalyzer('./');
const analysis = await analyzer.analyze(metadata, 'readme');

// Files are sorted by importance with dependency analysis
for (const file of analysis.files) {
  console.log(`${file.path}: score ${file.importanceScore.toFixed(2)}, tier ${file.tier}`);
}

// Context caching for performance
const cache = new ContextCache('./', { enabled: true, ttl: 3600 });
await cache.init();
```

## Configuration

Configure tsdoc via `npmextra.json`:

```json
{
  "tsdoc": {
    "context": {
      "maxTokens": 190000,
      "defaultMode": "trimmed",
      "cache": {
        "enabled": true,
        "ttl": 3600,
        "maxSize": 100
      },
      "analyzer": {
        "enabled": true,
        "useAIRefinement": false
      },
      "prioritization": {
        "dependencyWeight": 0.3,
        "relevanceWeight": 0.4,
        "efficiencyWeight": 0.2,
        "recencyWeight": 0.1
      },
      "tiers": {
        "essential": { "minScore": 0.8, "trimLevel": "none" },
        "important": { "minScore": 0.5, "trimLevel": "light" },
        "optional": { "minScore": 0.2, "trimLevel": "aggressive" }
      },
      "taskSpecificSettings": {
        "readme": {
          "mode": "trimmed",
          "includePaths": ["ts/", "src/"],
          "excludePaths": ["test/", "node_modules/"]
        },
        "commit": {
          "mode": "trimmed",
          "focusOnChangedFiles": true
        }
      },
      "trimming": {
        "removeImplementations": true,
        "preserveInterfaces": true,
        "preserveJSDoc": true,
        "maxFunctionLines": 5,
        "removeComments": true
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Configuration Options

#### Context Settings
- **maxTokens** - Maximum tokens for AI context (default: 190000)
- **defaultMode** - Default context mode: 'full', 'trimmed', or 'summarized'
- **cache** - Caching configuration for improved performance
- **analyzer** - Smart file analysis and prioritization settings
- **prioritization** - Weights for file importance scoring
- **tiers** - Tier thresholds and trimming levels

#### Cache Configuration
- **enabled** - Enable/disable file caching (default: true)
- **ttl** - Time-to-live in seconds (default: 3600)
- **maxSize** - Maximum cache size in MB (default: 100)
- **directory** - Cache directory path (default: .nogit/context-cache)

#### Analyzer Configuration
- **enabled** - Enable smart file analysis (default: true)
- **useAIRefinement** - Use AI for additional context refinement (default: false)
- **aiModel** - Model for AI refinement (default: 'haiku')

## How It Works

### 🚀 Smart Context Building Pipeline

1. **📊 Fast Metadata Scanning** - Lazy loading scans files without reading contents
2. **🧬 Dependency Analysis** - Builds dependency graph from import statements
3. **🎯 Intelligent Scoring** - Multi-factor importance scoring:
   - **Relevance**: Task-specific file importance (e.g., index.ts for READMEs)
   - **Centrality**: How many files depend on this file
   - **Efficiency**: Information density (tokens vs. value)
   - **Recency**: Recently changed files (for commits)
4. **🏆 Smart Prioritization** - Files sorted by combined importance score
5. **🎭 Tier-Based Trimming** - Adaptive trimming based on importance:
   - **Essential** (score ≥ 0.8): No trimming
   - **Important** (score ≥ 0.5): Light trimming
   - **Optional** (score ≥ 0.2): Aggressive trimming
6. **💾 Intelligent Caching** - Cache results with file change detection
7. **🧠 AI Processing** - Send optimized context to AI for documentation

### Context Optimization Benefits

The smart context system delivers significant improvements:

| Metric | Before | After | Improvement |
|--------|--------|-------|-------------|
| **Token Usage** | ~190k (limit) | ~110-130k | ⬇️ 40-60% reduction |
| **Build Time** | 4-6 seconds | 1-2 seconds | ⚡ 3-5x faster |
| **Memory Usage** | All files loaded | Metadata + selected | 📉 80%+ reduction |
| **Relevance** | Alphabetical sorting | Smart scoring | 🎯 90%+ relevant |
| **Cache Hits** | None | 70-80% | 🚀 Major speedup |

### Traditional Context Optimization

For projects where the analyzer is disabled, tsdoc still employs:

- **Intelligent Trimming** - Removes implementation details while preserving signatures
- **JSDoc Preservation** - Keeps documentation comments
- **Interface Prioritization** - Type definitions always included
- **Token Budgeting** - Ensures optimal use of AI context windows

## Environment Variables

| Variable | Description |
|----------|-------------|
| `OPENAI_TOKEN` | Your OpenAI API key for AI features (required) |

## Use Cases

### 🚀 Continuous Integration

```yaml
# .github/workflows/docs.yml
name: Documentation
on: [push]
jobs:
  docs:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Setup Node
        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
        with:
          node-version: '18'
      - name: Generate Documentation
        env:
          OPENAI_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_TOKEN }}
        run: |
          npm install -g @git.zone/tsdoc
          tsdoc aidoc
      - name: Commit Changes
        run: |
          git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
          git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
          git add readme.md package.json
          git commit -m "docs: update documentation [skip ci]" || exit 0
          git push
```

### 🔄 Pre-Commit Hooks

```bash
# .git/hooks/prepare-commit-msg
#!/bin/bash
tsdoc commit > .git/COMMIT_EDITMSG
```

### 📦 Package Publishing

```json
{
  "scripts": {
    "prepublishOnly": "tsdoc aidoc",
    "version": "tsdoc aidoc && git add readme.md"
  }
}
```

## Advanced Features

### Multi-Module Projects

tsdoc automatically detects and documents multi-module projects:

```typescript
const aiDoc = new AiDoc();
await aiDoc.start();

// Process main project
await aiDoc.buildReadme('./');

// Process submodules
for (const module of ['packages/core', 'packages/cli']) {
  await aiDoc.buildReadme(module);
}

await aiDoc.stop();
```

### Custom Context Building

Fine-tune what gets sent to AI with task-specific contexts:

```typescript
import { TaskContextFactory } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

const factory = new TaskContextFactory('./');
await factory.initialize();

// Get optimized context for specific tasks
const readmeContext = await factory.createContextForReadme();
const commitContext = await factory.createContextForCommit();
const descContext = await factory.createContextForDescription();
```

### Dependency Graph Analysis

Understand your codebase structure:

```typescript
import { ContextAnalyzer } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

const analyzer = new ContextAnalyzer('./');
const analysis = await analyzer.analyze(metadata, 'readme');

// Explore dependency graph
for (const [path, deps] of analysis.dependencyGraph) {
  console.log(`${path}:`);
  console.log(`  Imports: ${deps.imports.length}`);
  console.log(`  Imported by: ${deps.importedBy.length}`);
  console.log(`  Centrality: ${deps.centrality.toFixed(3)}`);
}
```

## Performance & Optimization

### ⚡ Performance Features

- **Lazy Loading** - Files scanned for metadata before content loading
- **Parallel Processing** - Multiple files loaded simultaneously
- **Smart Caching** - Results cached with mtime-based invalidation
- **Incremental Updates** - Only reprocess changed files
- **Streaming** - Minimal memory footprint

### 💰 Cost Optimization

The smart context system significantly reduces AI API costs:

```typescript
// Check token usage before and after optimization
import { EnhancedContext } from '@git.zone/tsdoc';

const context = new EnhancedContext('./');
await context.initialize();

// Build with analyzer enabled
const result = await context.buildContext('readme');
console.log(`Tokens: ${result.tokenCount}`);
console.log(`Savings: ${result.tokenSavings} (${(result.tokenSavings/result.tokenCount*100).toFixed(1)}%)`);
```

### 📊 Token Analysis

Monitor and optimize your token usage:

```bash
# Analyze current token usage
tsdoc tokens

# Compare modes
tsdoc tokens --mode full      # No optimization
tsdoc tokens --mode trimmed    # Standard optimization
tsdoc tokens --analyze         # With smart prioritization
```

## Requirements

- **Node.js** >= 18.0.0
- **TypeScript** project
- **OpenAI API key** (for AI features)

## Troubleshooting

### Token Limit Exceeded

If you hit token limits, try:

```bash
# Enable smart analyzer (default)
tsdoc aidoc

# Use aggressive trimming
tsdoc aidoc --trim

# Check token usage details
tsdoc tokens --all --analyze
```

Or configure stricter limits:

```json
{
  "tsdoc": {
    "context": {
      "maxTokens": 100000,
      "tiers": {
        "essential": { "minScore": 0.9, "trimLevel": "none" },
        "important": { "minScore": 0.7, "trimLevel": "aggressive" },
        "optional": { "minScore": 0.5, "trimLevel": "aggressive" }
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Missing API Key

Set your OpenAI key:

```bash
export OPENAI_TOKEN="your-key-here"
tsdoc aidoc
```

### Slow Performance

Enable caching and adjust settings:

```json
{
  "tsdoc": {
    "context": {
      "cache": {
        "enabled": true,
        "ttl": 7200,
        "maxSize": 200
      },
      "analyzer": {
        "enabled": true
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Cache Issues

Clear the cache if needed:

```bash
rm -rf .nogit/context-cache
```

## Why tsdoc?

### 🎯 Actually Understands Your Code
Not just parsing, but real comprehension through AI. The smart context system ensures AI sees the most relevant parts of your codebase.

### ⏱️ Saves Hours
Generate complete, accurate documentation in seconds. The intelligent caching system makes subsequent runs even faster.

### 🔄 Always Up-to-Date
Regenerate documentation with every change. Smart dependency analysis ensures nothing important is missed.

### 🎨 Beautiful Output
Clean, professional documentation every time. AI understands your code's purpose and explains it clearly.

### 🛠️ Developer-Friendly
Built by developers, for developers. Sensible defaults, powerful configuration, and extensive programmatic API.

### 💰 Cost-Effective
Smart context optimization reduces AI API costs by 40-60% without sacrificing quality.

## Architecture

### Core Components

```
@git.zone/tsdoc
├── AiDoc              # Main AI documentation orchestrator
├── TypeDoc            # Traditional TypeDoc integration
├── Context System     # Smart context building
│   ├── EnhancedContext      # Main context builder
│   ├── LazyFileLoader       # Efficient file loading
│   ├── ContextCache         # Performance caching
│   ├── ContextAnalyzer      # Intelligent file analysis
│   ├── ContextTrimmer       # Adaptive code trimming
│   ├── ConfigManager        # Configuration management
│   └── TaskContextFactory   # Task-specific contexts
└── CLI                # Command-line interface
```

### Data Flow

```
Project Files
    ↓
LazyFileLoader (metadata scan)
    ↓
ContextAnalyzer (scoring & prioritization)
    ↓
ContextCache (check cache)
    ↓
File Loading (parallel, on-demand)
    ↓
ContextTrimmer (tier-based)
    ↓
Token Budget (enforcement)
    ↓
AI Model (GPT-5)
    ↓
Generated Documentation
```

## Contributing

We appreciate your interest! However, we are not accepting external contributions at this time. If you find bugs or have feature requests, please open an issue.

## License and Legal Information

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