PowerShell / PowerShell/PowerShellEditorServices

Add support for "justMyCode" debugger option

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Area-Debugging Issue-Enhancement
Dominant language
C#
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Forks
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Avg merge
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Description

Debugging a test and stepping in and out of Pester can be frustrating. It'd be nice if we could have an option to automatically step through to the next in-workspace stop.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Begin by locating the debugger configuration path for a justMyCode option and the handling of stepping through Pester; define the expected next in-workspace stop behavior before implementing and testing it.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, powershell
Domain
devtools, testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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