EDA Bridge Standard: one way for an AI to drive every PCB tool

@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ verb by verb: [docs/coverage.md](docs/coverage.md). | Tier | Verbs | Altium | KiCad | Fusion 360 | |---|---|---|---|---| | **core** | 93 | 86 | 89 | 53 |-| **native** | 46 | 38 | 39 | 20 |+| **native** | 46 | 38 | 41 | 20 | | **checks** | 37 | 33 | 11 | 9 | | **app** | 60 | 56 | 25 | 36 | | **platform** | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 |-| standard (all but platform) | 236 | 213 | 164 | 118 |+| standard (all but platform) | 236 | 213 | 166 | 118 | <!-- coverage:end -->  The **checks** tier is where the other bridges are furthest behind, and it is the cheapest to close: those verbs are

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ # Coverage: every standard verb on each bridge -Altium bridge 0.2.76 (the reference), KiCad bridge 1.0.65, Fusion 360 bridge 1.12.6. 54 verbs came from other bridges' proposals (tools/proposed/); they are marked *proposed*.+Altium bridge 0.2.76 (the reference), KiCad bridge 1.0.66, Fusion 360 bridge 1.12.6. 54 verbs came from other bridges' proposals (tools/proposed/); they are marked *proposed*. `exact` is the same job under the same or an equivalent name; `partial` does part of it or does it differently (`verbs/coverage.json` names what in `note`); `unsupported` answers `not_supported` for the whole job and is not counted; blank is missing. Generated by `tools/generate.py` from `verbs/coverage.json`; do not edit by hand.  | Tier | Verbs | Altium | KiCad | Fusion 360 | |---|---|---|---|---| | **core** | 93 | 86 | 89 | 53 |-| **native** | 46 | 38 | 39 | 20 |+| **native** | 46 | 38 | 41 | 20 | | **checks** | 37 | 33 | 11 | 9 | | **app** | 60 | 56 | 25 | 36 | | **platform** | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 |-| standard (all but platform) | 236 | 213 | 164 | 118 |+| standard (all but platform) | 236 | 213 | 166 | 118 |  ## core @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ Wraps the EDA tool's own feature (its DRC, ERC, Gerbers, pours, Update PCB). Eve | `list_installed_libraries` | Every library in Altium's Installed Libraries list (read-only). | `altium_list_installed_libraries` | `kicad_list_installed_libraries` |  | | `net_classes` | Net classes on the current board: list them with their nets, or make one (replacing a class of that name) with an optional width and clearance rule scoped... | `altium_net_classes` | `kicad_net_classes` | `fusion_net_classes` | | `netlist` | The compiled netlist of a project: every net with its pins (Designator.Pin) across every sheet, the hierarchy resolved; or one net; or compare with the nets... | `altium_netlist` | `kicad_extract_netlist` | `fusion_netlist` |-| `panelize` | Step and repeat a board into a manufacturing panel: a new .PcbDoc holding Altium's own embedded board array of the board (rows x cols), with rails, the... | `altium_panelize` |  |  |+| `panelize` | Step and repeat a board into a manufacturing panel: a new .PcbDoc holding Altium's own embedded board array of the board (rows x cols), with rails, the... | `altium_panelize` | `kicad_panelize` |  | | `pcb_report` | Numbers instead of pixels: for a PcbLib, every footprint's pads, pad bounding box, primitive census and 3D bodies; for a board, outline, components with... | `altium_pcb_report` | `kicad_errors` (partial) |  | | `pour_state` | Every polygon pour with the copper it actually poured: filled area per pour and per layer, and the pours that poured nothing. | `altium_pour_state` | `kicad_zone_state` | `fusion_pour_state` | | `project_snapshot` *proposed* | A dated copy of the project's documents into <project>/snapshots/<stamp>[-label]/, with PDFs of the schematic and the board made by the tool. |  | `kicad_project_snapshot` |  |@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ Wraps the EDA tool's own feature (its DRC, ERC, Gerbers, pours, Update PCB). Eve | `set_design_rules` | Write a fab's design rules into the current board: clearance, track width, routing via style, hole size, annular ring, hole-to-hole and board-edge clearance... | `altium_set_design_rules` | `kicad_set_design_rules` | `fusion_set_design_rules` | | `silkscreen_prep` | Clean the silkscreen off the copper with Altium's own Tools > Silkscreen Preparation: silk clipped clear of every mask opening (pad) by the board's silk... | `altium_silkscreen_prep` |  |  | | `symbol_mode` | Show one display mode (0 = Normal, 1.. = alternates) of the CURRENT SchLib component in the editor and capture a frame. Drives the editor's own mode toggle,... | `altium_symbol_mode` |  |  |-| `teardrops` | Add (or remove) teardrops with Altium's own Tools > Teardrops: on vias and through-hole pads, SMD pads, track width changes and T-junctions, for the whole... | `altium_teardrops` |  |  |+| `teardrops` | Add (or remove) teardrops with Altium's own Tools > Teardrops: on vias and through-hole pads, SMD pads, track width changes and T-junctions, for the whole... | `altium_teardrops` | `kicad_teardrops` |  | | `uninstall_library` | Remove libraries from Altium's Installed Libraries: the inverse of install_library / install_library_bundle. Library files are never touched. | `altium_uninstall_library` | `kicad_uninstall_library` |  | | `update_pcb` | Design > Update PCB Document from the schematic (the engineering change order): parts added, removed or renamed, nets and footprints updated on the board.... | `altium_update_pcb` | `kicad_update_pcb_from_schematic` (partial) |  | 

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@  },  "proposed": 54,  "compared": {-  "kicad": "1.0.65",+  "kicad": "1.0.66",   "fusion360": "1.12.6"  },  "tiers": {@@ -1832,7 +1832,10 @@     "verb": "altium_panelize",     "match": "exact"    },-   "kicad": null,+   "kicad": {+    "verb": "kicad_panelize",+    "match": "exact"+   },    "fusion360": null   },   {@@ -2086,7 +2089,10 @@     "verb": "altium_teardrops",     "match": "exact"    },-   "kicad": null,+   "kicad": {+    "verb": "kicad_teardrops",+    "match": "exact"+   },    "fusion360": null   },   {

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@  },  "proposed": 54,  "compared": {-  "kicad": "1.0.65",+  "kicad": "1.0.66",   "fusion360": "1.12.6"  },  "tiers": {