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 # tinyriscv
 
-Compact, simple and easy-to-use RISCV emulator written in C. 
+Compact, simple and easy-to-use RISCV emulator written in C. The core is contained in a single-file-header tinyriscv.h following the STB library style. 
+It is fast, portable, platform agnostic, and self-contained (no external dependencies).