ashish10alex / ashish10alex/vscode-dataform-tools

feat: better compilation support for workflow_settings.yaml

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Description

**Description of requested feature here**
Better support for the best practice workflow_settings.yaml instead of packages.json especially in compilation.

**How does this help the users of the extension**
I am having very long compilation times and getting the following message:
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But Google recommend having workflow_settings.yaml set up from Dataform 3.0 onwards if you have only the Dataform package as dependencies (which I would expect most people to have).

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Research direction

Compare the requested workflow_settings.yaml support with the current packages.json compilation behavior, starting from the extension's compilation entry point. Investigate the reported long compilation time and warning, then verify that projects using workflow_settings.yaml compile correctly without the reported issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
build-system, data-engineering, devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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