aws / aws/aws-toolkit-vscode

dynamic Resources: use VFS (virtual filesystem) instead of virtual doc

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Description

see https://github.com/aws/aws-toolkit-vscode/pull/2349#discussion_r763518772

Using `VirualFileSystem` with a custom scheme could avoid some quirks with virtual documents.

Why:

- flexible, allows use of vscode events `onFileSystem:s3`, `onFileSystem:s3-readonly`
- ..

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start with the linked pull request discussion and trace the dynamic Resources implementation that currently uses virtual documents. Compare that flow with VS Code's VirtualFileSystem and custom-scheme events such as onFileSystem:s3 and onFileSystem:s3-readonly. Done means the resource flow uses the VFS approach and avoids the listed virtual-document quirks.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
aws, typescript, vscode
Domain
cloud, tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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