Add custom rules documentation and template.#89
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This PR adds comprehensive documentation for creating custom security rules using the existing CLI infrastructure. It enables users to extend Project CodeGuard with their own organization-specific policies, compliance requirements, or coding standards.
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- Added a custom rule template file with proper frontmatter schema and example structure
- Created detailed documentation covering the quick start process, frontmatter schema, CLI reference, and usage examples
- Updated README.md to reference the new custom rules documentation
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| sources/templates/custom-rule-template.md.example | Provides a complete template with frontmatter schema and markdown structure for creating custom rules |
| docs/custom-rules.md | Comprehensive documentation covering custom rule creation, CLI usage, validation, and configuration options |
| README.md | Added link to custom rules documentation in the developer section |
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Adds documentation for creating custom rules using the existing CLI infrastructure. Includes a template file and CLI reference for the --source and --tag flags.
Fixes #79