freeCodeCamp - Courses

This extension helps run the freeCodeCamp courses found here: ./resources/courses.json

Features

How to Open A Course

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + P and select freeCodeCamp: Open Course

3. Select a course from the list

4. Ctrl + Shift + P and select Remote-Containers: Rebuild and Reopen in Container

5. Ctrl + Shift + P and select freeCodeCamp: Run Course

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Published Courses

• Project Euler: Rust

Course Config

Create a freecodecamp.conf.json file somewhere within the workspace.

Basic Config File

See up-to-date example here: ./src/fixture.ts

// This should be in JSON
const exampleConfig = {
  bashrc: {
    // The .bashrc file to be sourced
    enabled: true, // Whether or not to source .bashrc file
    path: "./.freeCodeCamp/.bashrc", // Relative path to .bashrc file
  },
  path: ".freeCodeCamp", // Relative path to tooling directory where scripts will be run
  prepare: "npm ci",
  scripts: {
    // Scripts linked to extension commands
    "develop-course": "npm run develop", // Run when `Develop Course` command is executed
    "run-course": "npm run start", // Run when `Run Course` command is executed
    test: {
      // Run when `Test` command is executed
      functionName: "handleMessage", // Name of the function to be called
      arguments: [
        {
          message: "Hello World!",
          type: "info",
        },
      ], // Arguments to be passed to the function
    },
  }
  workspace: {
    // Workspace settings
    files: [
      // Files to be opened in workspace
      {
        path: "README.md", // Relative path to file
      },
    ],
    previews: [
      // Previews to be opened in workspace
      {
        open: true, // Whether or not to open preview
        showLoader: true, // Whilst packages are being installed, show loader
        url: "https://www.freecodecamp.org/", // URL to open
      },
    ],
    terminals: [
      // Terminals to be opened in workspace
      {
        directory: ".", // Relative path to open terminal with
        message: "'Hello World!'", // Message to display in terminal
        name: "Camper", // Name of terminal
        show: true, // Whether or not to show terminal
      },
    ],
  },
};