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How to contribute to Robot Framework Language Server

Developing the extension locally

  1. Install dependencies npm ci
  2. Start the client & server build process in watch mode with npm run build or using VSCode task Cmd+Shift+B
  3. Use the "Launch Extension" launch configuration in VSCode to run the extension in debug mode
    1. Go to "Run and Debug" view (Cmd+Shift+D)
    2. Select "Launch Extension" from the dropdown
    3. Press ▷ to launch the config

Packaging the extension into installation package

The extension can be packaged into an .vsix file that can be installed into VSCode:

  1. Make sure you have vsce installed: npm install --global @vscode/vsce
  2. Run npm run package
  3. The .vsix can be installed from VSCode extensions panel's ... menu: "Install from VSIX..."

Did you find a bug?

  • Ensure the bug was not already reported by searching on GitHub under Issues.

  • If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the problem, open a new one. Be sure to include a title and clear description, as much relevant information as possible, and a code sample or an executable test case demonstrating the expected behavior that is not occurring.

  • If possible, use the relevant bug report templates to create the issue.

Did you write a patch that fixes a bug?

  • Open a new GitHub pull request with the patch.

  • Ensure the PR description clearly describes the problem and solution. Include the relevant issue number if applicable.

  • Before submitting, please ensure that

  1. The code has been formatted and passes linting (npm run lint)
  2. A test case has been added and it passes (npm run test)

Do you intend to add a new feature or change an existing one?

  • Suggest your change by creating an issue (unless one exists already) on the issues page and start writing code.

  • Open a new GitHub pull request with the patch.

  • Ensure the PR description clearly describes the problem and solution. Include the relevant issue number if applicable.

  • Before submitting, please ensure that

  1. The code has been formatted and passes linting (npm run lint)
  2. A test case has been added and it passes (npm run test)

Do you have questions about the source code?

The extension is being developed solely on the author's free time. I encourage you to contribute if you want to see a specific feature added!

Thanks! ❤️ ❤️ ❤️

Tomi Turtiainen