formulahendry / formulahendry/vscode-terminal

Extension causes high cpu load

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TypeScript
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Description

  • Issue Type: Performance
  • Extension Name: terminal
  • Extension Version: 0.0.10
  • OS Version: Windows_NT ia32 6.3.9600
  • VSCode version: 1.41.1

⚠️ Make sure to attach this file from your home-directory:
⚠️C:\Users\karma\formulahendry.terminal-unresponsive.cpuprofile.txt

Find more details here: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/wiki/Explain-extension-causes-high-cpu-load

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  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the VS Code guidance linked in the issue and obtaining the requested CPU profile from the home directory. Reproduce the high CPU load in the terminal extension and use the profile to locate the responsible work. Done means the cause is identified and the extension no longer causes the reported excessive CPU usage.

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Assessment

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

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