📚 CocoPilot Documentation

Complete guide to the self-updating AI-driven repository

🔍 Overview

CocoPilot is a revolutionary experiment in autonomous software evolution. This repository demonstrates how AI can continuously improve and enhance itself through GitHub Copilot integration and automated workflows.

🚀 Quick Start

  1. Visit the main CocoPilot page
  2. Explore the interactive features and tutorials
  3. Check out the project timeline
  4. Join our community and contribute improvements

🎯 Getting Started

CocoPilot is designed to be accessible to everyone, from developers to curious users interested in AI-driven development.

For Users

Simply visit https://acbart.github.io/cocopilot/ to experience CocoPilot. The interface is intuitive and includes guided tutorials for all features.

For Developers

# Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/acbart/cocopilot.git cd cocopilot # Install dependencies npm install # Start development server npm run dev # Run tests npm test

✨ Features

CocoPilot includes a comprehensive suite of features designed to showcase AI-driven development capabilities.

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Daily Self-Updates

Automated daily analysis and improvement cycles powered by GitHub Actions and AI.

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AI-Driven Evolution

GitHub Copilot makes intelligent code and design decisions for continuous improvement.

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Progressive Web App

Full PWA capabilities with offline support, responsive design, and app-like experience.

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Internationalization

Support for 11 languages with cultural adaptations and RTL language support.

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Accessibility First

WCAG 2.1 AA compliance with comprehensive screen reader support and keyboard navigation.

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Performance Optimized

Advanced lazy loading, Core Web Vitals monitoring, and performance analytics.

🏗️ Architecture

CocoPilot follows a modular, progressive enhancement architecture that ensures performance and maintainability.

Core Components

  • Static Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript
  • AI Integration: GitHub Copilot API and automated workflows
  • Performance Layer: Service workers, caching, and optimization
  • Accessibility Layer: ARIA, semantic HTML, and keyboard navigation

Module System

The codebase is organized into focused modules for maintainability:

js/ ├── ai-education.js # Interactive AI learning system ├── i18n.js # Internationalization support ├── performance-monitor.js # Performance tracking ├── accessibility-enhancer.js # Accessibility improvements └── ... (30+ additional modules)

📋 API Reference

CocoPilot exposes several APIs for interacting with its features programmatically.

Internationalization API

Method Parameters Description
i18n.t(key) key: string Translate a key to the current language
i18n.changeLanguage(lang) lang: string Change the active language
i18n.getCurrentLanguage() - Get the current language code

Performance API

Method Parameters Description
performance.measurePageLoad() - Measure current page load performance
performance.getCoreWebVitals() - Get Core Web Vitals metrics

💻 Development

Developing with CocoPilot is designed to be straightforward with modern tooling and clear guidelines.

Development Setup

# Install dependencies npm install # Start development server npm run dev # Run linting npm run lint # Run tests with coverage npm run test:coverage

Code Style

The project follows strict code quality standards:

  • ESLint for JavaScript linting
  • Prettier for code formatting
  • HTML validation with html-validate
  • Automated accessibility testing

🧪 Testing

CocoPilot includes comprehensive testing across multiple layers to ensure quality and reliability.

Test Suites

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Unit Tests

Jest-based unit tests for individual modules and functions.

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E2E Tests

Playwright end-to-end tests for user interaction flows.

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Accessibility Tests

Automated accessibility testing with axe-core.

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Performance Tests

Lighthouse CI for performance and best practice validation.

Running Tests

# Run all tests npm test # Run specific test suites npm run test:unit npm run test:e2e # Run with coverage npm run test:coverage # Run in watch mode npm run test:watch

🚀 Deployment

CocoPilot is automatically deployed using GitHub Pages with continuous integration.

Automated Deployment

Every merge to the main branch triggers:

  • Automated testing and validation
  • Performance benchmarking
  • Accessibility auditing
  • Deployment to GitHub Pages

Manual Deployment

# Build (static site - no build needed) npm run build # Validate before deployment npm run validate npm run lint npm run test # Deploy (via GitHub Pages) git push origin main

🤝 Contributing

CocoPilot welcomes contributions from the community. Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help is appreciated.

Contribution Process

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Make your changes
  4. Add tests for new functionality
  5. Run the test suite
  6. Submit a pull request

For detailed guidelines, see our Contributing Guide.

💬 Support

Need help with CocoPilot? We're here to assist you.

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Documentation

Check this documentation and our README for comprehensive guides.

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Issues

Report bugs or request features on our GitHub Issues page.

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Discussions

Join community discussions for help and sharing ideas.

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AI-Driven

The repository continuously improves itself to address common issues.

🗺️ Roadmap

CocoPilot continues to evolve with AI-driven improvements. Check our Tomorrow's Vision document for upcoming features and improvements.

Current Focus Areas

  • Enhanced AI-driven code suggestions
  • Improved internationalization coverage
  • Advanced performance optimizations
  • Community collaboration features
  • Extended accessibility support