Development

Clone Repo

git clone https://github.com/KxSystems/kx-vscode.git

Recommended Extensions

• ESLint
• Prettier
• lit-plugin
• Debug Configuration Launcher

Scripts

Script	Description
update-deps	Update dependencies to latest patch version
format	Format all ts files
lint	Lint all ts files
package	Produce vsix
test	Perform Unit Tests
coverage	Produce coverage reports
ui-test	Perform UI Tests
q-test	Perform q Tests

Debugging

Extension Unit Tests can be debugged by selecting Extension Tests target from run and debug tab.

Extension UI Tests can be debugged by selecting Extension UI Tests target from run and debug tab. UI Tests use Page Object APIs.

Testing will stop at any breakpoint set in test or source file.

Single test file can also be debugged by clicking run button from the editor toolbar:

q Testing

For q testing to work, a local PyKX enabled kdb+ installation is needed and q executable should be in system path. Also AxLibraries should be installed.

Restart Extension Host

ctrl/⌘+r will restart extension host.

Dependencies

List outdated dependencies:

npm exec ncu