1. The contract came first
A dated record
A dated record, written 2026-10-26. It is not updated as the project moves; the docs track the current release.
Drafted 2026-10-26 from the repository's records. Corrections welcome.
A language-directed engine
Most WebAssembly runtimes try to treat every guest language the same way. Burroughs doesn't. Its thesis, ยง0 of the host contract, reads: