<requirement name="stage-conformance-assets" stories="CONF-001">
It is supplied, not authored: it is staged verbatim into the build directory, hash-verified against the import, and restored before grading.
</requirement>
<requirement name="run-conformance-corpus" stories="CONF-003">
Run the upstream jq conformance corpus against a candidate implementation.
</requirement>
<requirement name="execute-candidate-cases" stories="EXEC-001,EXEC-003">
This runner re-implements the corpus protocol and drives the candidate as a subprocess, one process per case.
</requirement>
<requirement name="enforce-process-contract" stories="EXEC-002">
Its exit status is the acceptance verdict.
</requirement>
<requirement name="parse-corpus" stories="CONF-003">
Parse the jq test corpus.
</requirement>
<requirement name="apply-exclusions" stories="CONF-001">
An exclusion that matches nothing is a hard error rather than a shrug.
</requirement>
<requirement name="compare-outputs" stories="EXEC-003">
Structural, not textual: ``1`` and ``1.0`` are the same jq value and the corpus relies on that.
</requirement>
<requirement name="handle-timeouts" stories="EXEC-002">
A case that has not produced output in this long is not going to.
</requirement>
<requirement name="support-scoped-runs" stories="CONF-002">
run only cases whose program matches REGEX
</requirement>
<requirement name="report-results" stories="EXEC-002">
jq conformance: {tally[PASS]} passed, {tally[FAIL]} failed, {tally[ERROR]} errored, {tally[SKIP]} skipped
</requirement>
<requirement name="provide-cli-options" stories="EXEC-001">
--json
</requirement>
<unattached story="architecture-foundation"/>
<unattached story="PARSE-001"/>
<unattached story="PARSE-002"/>
<unattached story="PARSE-003"/>
<unattached story="PARSE-004"/>
<unattached story="CORE-001"/>
<unattached story="CORE-002"/>
<unattached story="CORE-003"/>
<unattached story="CORE-004"/>
<unattached story="VALUE-001"/>
<unattached story="VALUE-002"/>
<unattached story="VALUE-003"/>
<unattached story="VALUE-004"/>
<unattached story="FLOW-001"/>
<unattached story="FLOW-002"/>
<unattached story="FLOW-003"/>
<unattached story="FLOW-004"/>
<unattached story="FLOW-005"/>
<unattached story="FLOW-006"/>
<unattached story="FUNC-001"/>
<unattached story="FUNC-002"/>
<unattached story="FUNC-003"/>
<unattached story="FUNC-004"/>
<unattached story="PATH-001"/>
<unattached story="PATH-002"/>
<unattached story="PATH-003"/>
<unattached story="PATH-004"/>
<unattached story="DATA-001"/>
<unattached story="DATA-002"/>
<unattached story="DATA-003"/>
<unattached story="DATA-004"/>
<unattached story="TEXT-001"/>
<unattached story="TEXT-002"/>
<unattached story="TEXT-003"/>
<unattached story="TEXT-004"/>
<unattached story="IO-001"/>
<unattached story="IO-002"/>
<unattached story="IO-003"/>
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