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💡 Target: README.md syntax examples and the "# Sized writes" and "# WriteSize() / ReadSize()" sections. .jules/codex.md for intelligence journaling.

🎯 Execution: The SizedWrite() and SizedRead*() method families in the documentation were obsolete and not reflective of the actual WriteSized() and ReadSized*() methods in the functional API. C# code examples were lacking namespace imports, causing potential compilation failure for users executing them. The missing deterministic MeasureWriteSize method was added to the sizing documentation. using System; and using Tedd; were systematically injected into code blocks to enforce syntactic correctness. The discrepancy concerning "hello" utilizing 5 bytes rather than 4 bytes (due to UTF-8 sizing overhead and header length differences) was also corrected.

📊 Epistemological Impact: Reduces documentation drift by mapping public pedagogical materials directly to the source code's true operational state. Ensures all provided code snippets compile without errors under standard .NET implementations, minimizing integration anomalies and friction.

🔬 Verification Protocol:

  1. Review the updated README.md to ensure no informal vernacular or deprecated SizedWrite statements remain.
  2. Observe .jules/codex.md for the documented architectural articulation log.
  3. Syntactic integrity of the code blocks has been pre-verified via automated tests utilizing dotnet build within a temporary temp_doc_test harness with <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>.

PR created automatically by Jules for task 15521465435186595870 started by @tedd

- Corrected method names from `SizedWrite()` to `WriteSized()` and `SizedRead*()` to `ReadSized*()` families.
- Fixed string size bytes calculation in documentation.
- Documented `MeasureWriteSize(value)` method.
- Injected required `using System;` and `using Tedd;` namespaces to make code blocks compile.
- Logged documentation intelligence to `.jules/codex.md`.

Co-authored-by: tedd <493224+tedd@users.noreply.github.com>
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Pull request overview

This pull request updates repository documentation to reflect the current public API for sized reads/writes and to ensure README code snippets are syntactically complete.

Changes:

  • Added missing using System; / using Tedd; directives to README C# examples.
  • Updated README sized-write/read references from obsolete SizedWrite* / SizedRead* naming to WriteSized* / ReadSized*.
  • Added a .jules/codex.md journal entry describing the documentation synchronization work.

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File Description
README.md Updates examples and sized write/read sections to match the implemented API and improve snippet compilability.
.jules/codex.md Adds an internal log entry documenting the documentation synchronization and verification approach.

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Comment thread README.md
This means that if you use `WriteSized("hello")` then 1 byte is used for size header and 5 bytes are used for the string. While if you use `WriteSized(new byte[20_000])` then 3 bytes are used for size header;

If you want to know how many bytes the number is, simply do (firstByte>>6)+1. The result is 1-4.
If you want to know how many bytes the number is, simply do (firstByte>>6)+1. The result is 1-4. Alternatively, use the deterministic `MeasureWriteSize(value)` method to calculate the required bytes prior to execution.
Comment thread README.md
If the number is 30 bits or less (less than 1B) then 4 bytes is used.<br />

This means that if you use `SizedWrite("hello")` then 1 byte is used for size header and 4 bytes are used for the string. While if you to `SizedWrite(new byte[20_000])` then 3 bytes are used for size header;
This means that if you use `WriteSized("hello")` then 1 byte is used for size header and 5 bytes are used for the string. While if you use `WriteSized(new byte[20_000])` then 3 bytes are used for size header;
Comment thread README.md

# Sized writes
String, byte\[\], Span<> and ReadOnlySpan<> can be written using `SizedWrite()`. This will put a 1-4 byte size descriptor in front of the actual data, meaning you do not have to know the size when you read it back using `SizedRead*()`;
String, byte\[\], Span<> and ReadOnlySpan<> can be written using `WriteSized()`. This will put a 1-4 byte size descriptor in front of the actual data, meaning you do not have to know the size when you read it back using the `ReadSized*()` method families (e.g., `ReadSizedBytes()`, `ReadSizedString()`);
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