Runtime

These guides cover Urbit's runtime and Nock interpreter, which is called Vere.

  • U3 Overview - An overview of the noun-wrangling part of the runtime, U3.

  • Conn.c Guide - Using conn.c to interact with a running ship from the outside.

  • How to Write a Jet - A jetting guide by for new Urbit developers.

  • C3: C in Urbit - Under u3 is the simple c3 layer, which is just how we write C in Urbit.

  • U3: Land of Nouns - The division between c3 and u3 is that you could theoretically imagine using c3 as just a generic C environment. Anything to do with nouns is in u3.

  • U3: API Overview - A walkthrough of each of the u3 modules.

  • Cryptography - References on the cryptography libraries utilized by jets.

Additional Resources

  • User Reference - Reference for the utilities and options the runtime takes from the terminal.

  • The Vere Repo - Github repository for the Urbit runtime.

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