The documentation for the integration of VSCode with the Mozilla ecosystem is now live at https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/contributing/vscode.html
> On 10 Sep 2020, at 19:19, Andi-Bogdan Postelnicu <a...@mozilla.com> wrote: > > TLDR: VSCode users can type `./mach ide vscode` in order to get code > completion, reference navigation, refactoring, reformatting, etc. > > Hello all, > > VSCode <https://github.com/microsoft/vscode> is a multi-platform open-source > programming editor developed by Microsoft and volunteers. It is partly built > using source-code components but also uses proprietary Microsoft code. It has > support for many programming languages using extensions. > In the past we had a minimal > <https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/.vscode> configuration setup in > the tree that reflected the basic extensions > <https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/.vscode/extensions.json> that > should be used and also some tasks > <https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/.vscode/tasks.json> that can be > triggered from the editor. > > Now, we significantly improved that! > > Starting with Bug 1656740 > <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1656740>, we’ve added > comprehensive support for C/C++with the help of the `clangd` extension for > Firefox development. Leveraging the `clang` toolchain compiler we now have > support in the IDE for: > Syntax highlighting; > IntelliSense with comprehensive code completion and suggestion; > > > Go-to definition and Go-to declaration; > > Find all references > > Open type hierarchy; > > Rename symbol, all usages of the symbol will be renamed, including > declaration, definition and references; > > Code formatting, based on `clang-format` that respects our coding standard > using the `.clang-format` and `.clang-format-ignore` files. Format can be > performed on an entire file or on a code selection; > > Inline parsing errors with limited auto-fix hints; > > Basic static-code analysis using `clang-tidy` and our list of enabled > checkers. (This is still in progress not all checkers are supported by > `clangd`); > > This new eco-system for code development is supported on all platforms that > we officially support. > > In order to have this setup, download and install `VSCode` and run the > following command: > ./mach ide vscode > > Please file any issues that you might encounter using this setup please as > blocking bugs to Bug 1662709 > <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1662709>. > > I would also like to address many thanks to Jonathan Watt and Botond Ballo, > without their active support this would not have been made possible. > > Many thanks, > Andi, on behalf of the team
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