Developer Guide

This guide covers advanced topics for developers extending HERON.

• Architecture Overview
  • Project Structure
  • Design Principles
  • Data Flow
  • Extension Points
• Extending Agents
  • Agent Base Class
  • Creating a Custom Field Agent
  • Creating a Custom Coordinator Agent
  • Adding Custom Features
  • Message-Based Agents (Distributed Mode)
  • Best Practices
• Custom Protocols
  • Protocol Types
  • Creating a Vertical Protocol
  • Creating a Horizontal Protocol
  • Protocol with Message Broker
  • Registering Custom Protocols
  • Best Practices
• Contributing
  • Development Setup
  • Running Tests
  • Code Style
  • Project Structure
  • Contribution Types
  • Pull Request Guidelines
  • Code Review Process
  • Documentation
  • Questions?