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ironclad-db

Version 0.5.0

SQLite persistence layer for the Ironclad agent runtime. Provides typed CRUD operations over a unified database with WAL mode, FTS5 full-text search, BLOB-optimized embedding storage, HNSW ANN index, memory consolidation, session checkpointing, and semantic cache persistence.

Key Types & Modules

Module	Description
`schema`	Table definitions, migration runner, connection management
`sessions`	Session and message CRUD, turn persistence
`memory`	5-tier memory system (working, episodic, semantic, procedural, relationship)
`embeddings`	BLOB embedding storage with JSON fallback
`ann`	HNSW approximate nearest-neighbor index (instant-distance)
`hippocampus`	Long-term memory consolidation and decay
`checkpoint`	Session checkpoint and restore via `context_snapshots`
`efficiency`	Efficiency metrics tracking
`agents`	Sub-agent registry and enabled-agent CRUD
`backend`	Storage backend abstraction
`cache`	Semantic cache persistence (loaded on boot, flushed periodically)
`cron`	Cron job state, leases, run history
`skills`	Skill definition CRUD and trigger lookup
`tools`	Tool call records
`policy`	Policy decision records
`metrics`	Inference cost tracking, transactions, turn feedback

Usage

[dependencies]
ironclad-db = "0.5"

use ironclad_db::Database;

let db = Database::new(":memory:")?;
// Database is initialized with WAL mode, foreign keys, and all tables

Documentation

API docs are available on docs.rs.

License

Licensed under Apache-2.0. See LICENSE for details.

Dependencies

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