getappmap / getappmap/appmap-js

Add debugging information for unsupported projects

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TypeScript
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Forks
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Description

If the given path is version controlled (contains .git is enough for now), detect the language and notify the language is unsupported.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the code that handles a given project path and determines its language, then inspect how unsupported languages are reported. Done means a version-controlled path containing .git produces debugging information identifying its language and notifying that the language is unsupported.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
developer-experience
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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