vscode-crystal-lang
Yet another VSCode extension for Crystal Programming Language (by crystal-lang-tools)
vscode-go
Go extension for Visual Studio Code (by golang)

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vscode-crystal-lang | vscode-go | |
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1 | 41 | |
289 | 4,077 | |
0.3% | 0.7% | |
4.4 | 8.9 | |
28 days ago | 6 days ago | |
TypeScript | TypeScript | |
MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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- Syntactic Support for Error Handling
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VSCode-go: Increase the Go telemetry prompt rate to 200%
heh, comments are where business rules go to die https://github.com/golang/vscode-go/blob/v0.43.4/extension/s... A mere 5 lines away from the line it was trying to tie itself to, they really should have put the TODO on the source of the change, not the effect of the change
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Mastering Golang Debugging in Emacs
vscode-go/docs/debugging.md at master · golang/vscode-go
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Zed Editor automatically downloads binaries and NPM packages without consent
What if one language server adds a function to use your code for AI training?
Vscode installs tons of other crap beside the language server itself. And the language server alone has a quite long list of dependencies
https://github.com/golang/vscode-go/blob/master/extension/go...
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Error handling in Go web apps shouldn't be so awkward
Goland collapses this to a single line, and vscode is looking into it too.
https://github.com/golang/vscode-go/issues/2311
It papers over the issue, but helps some.
- The Loneliness of the Mid-Level Vimmer
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How to disable the automatic syntax checking in the Go extension in VS Code?
A quick search of the settings turns up go.languageServerExperimentalFeatures, which links to https://github.com/golang/vscode-go/issues/50
- TIL Goland can run specific cases on table driven tests
- VSCode Does not support Refactoring
- What's the most commonly used IDE for golang development ?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing vscode-crystal-lang and vscode-go you can also consider the following projects:
vscode-crystal-ide
goimports-reviser - Right imports sorting & code formatting tool (goimports alternative)
vscode-crystal - THIS IS A DEPRECATED REPO: Please check crystal-lang-tools/vscode-crystal-lang
Local Golang playground - GNU/Emacs mode that setup local Go playground for code snippets like play.golang.org or even better :)
vscode-code-runner - Code Runner for Visual Studio Code
go-plus - An Enhanced Go Experience For The Atom Editor

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