Add comprehensive codebase documentation (CON-5134) #9317
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Summary
This PR adds comprehensive codebase documentation in response to a request to explain the Continue codebase structure.
Changes
CODEBASE.mdwith detailed explanation of:Context
Thread link: https://continuedev.slack.com/archives/C09PWHQ2RL2/p1766655240845339?thread_ts=1766655239.122189&cid=C09PWHQ2RL2
Linear issue: https://linear.app/continue/issue/CON-5134
This documentation will help developers understand the codebase structure and architecture more easily.
This task was co-authored by Dallin Romney and Continue.
Summary by cubic
Add CODEBASE.md that explains the Continue codebase with a clear overview of architecture, directory structure, core systems, extensions, and development workflow. Addresses Linear issue CON-5134 by providing the requested codebase explanation.
Written for commit b043ac3. Summary will update automatically on new commits.