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Tutorials¶
Learn Code Scalpel through hands-on tutorials organized by skill level.
Learning Paths¶
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Beginner
New to Code Scalpel? Start here to learn the fundamentals.
- Understanding MCP tools
- Basic code analysis
- Your first extractions
- Simple security scans
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Intermediate
Ready for more? Learn advanced analysis and automation.
- Multi-file analysis
- Call graph exploration
- Cross-file security scanning
- Automated workflows
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Advanced
Master Code Scalpel with symbolic execution and custom policies.
- Symbolic execution deep dive
- Custom security rules
- Enterprise compliance
- Production integration
Quick Tutorials¶
5-Minute Tutorials¶
- Analyze your first file (5 min)
- Extract a function safely (5 min)
- Run a security scan (5 min)
15-Minute Tutorials¶
- Understand a codebase (15 min)
- Cross-file vulnerability detection (15 min)
30-Minute Tutorials¶
- Symbolic execution deep dive (30 min)
By Use Case¶
I want to...¶
| Goal | Tutorial |
|---|---|
| Understand unfamiliar code | Codebase Exploration |
| Make safe code changes | Update Code Safely |
| Find security issues | Security Scanning |
| Generate tests | Symbolic Execution Deep Dive |
| Integrate into CI/CD | DevOps Integration |
| Meet compliance requirements | Enterprise Deployment |
Prerequisites¶
Before starting tutorials, ensure you have:
- Code Scalpel installed (Installation Guide)
- An AI assistant configured (Claude, VS Code Copilot, or Cursor)
- A Python project to analyze (or use our sample projects)
Sample Projects¶
Download sample projects to follow along:
# Clone the tutorials repository
git clone https://github.com/codescalpel/tutorials.git
# Each tutorial has its own folder
cd tutorials/beginner/sample-project
Getting Help¶
- FAQ - Common questions
- Troubleshooting - Error solutions
- Community Forum - Ask questions