From 0d11a41038687660a32b6a62496a860feb89a7ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrea Fioraldi Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 09:30:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs --- docs/src/core_concepts/corpus.md | 6 ++++++ docs/src/core_concepts/generator.md | 5 +++++ docs/src/core_concepts/mutator.md | 4 ++++ 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/src/core_concepts/corpus.md b/docs/src/core_concepts/corpus.md index 361eb33c64..1cd1c20ae2 100644 --- a/docs/src/core_concepts/corpus.md +++ b/docs/src/core_concepts/corpus.md @@ -1 +1,7 @@ # Corpus + +The Corpus is where testcases are stored. A Testcase is defined as an Input and a set of related metadata like execution time for instance. + +For instance, a Corpus can store testcases on disk, or in memory, or implement a cache to speedup on disk storage. + +Usually, a testcase is added to the Corpus when it is considered as interesting. diff --git a/docs/src/core_concepts/generator.md b/docs/src/core_concepts/generator.md index b8249cff8c..1dcfee61cd 100644 --- a/docs/src/core_concepts/generator.md +++ b/docs/src/core_concepts/generator.md @@ -1 +1,6 @@ # Generator + +A Generator is a component designed to generate an Input from scratch. + +Tipically, a random generator is used to generate random inputs. + diff --git a/docs/src/core_concepts/mutator.md b/docs/src/core_concepts/mutator.md index a5e1255285..f6f7f21204 100644 --- a/docs/src/core_concepts/mutator.md +++ b/docs/src/core_concepts/mutator.md @@ -1 +1,5 @@ # Mutator + +The Mutator is an entitiy that takes one or more Inputs and generates a new derived one. + +