microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cpptools
Report problems/errors for all included headers
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Feature Request
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
In VS, all the headers in a TU show errors in the error list (with the ability to filter to only show errors for the current file). See also https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-cpptools/issues/3207 , which is related.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no repository files, tests, or entry points. Start by reading the related VS Code issue #3207 and examining how the extension reports errors for a translation unit and its included headers. Done means errors from all included headers appear in the VS error list, with a filter that can limit results to the current file.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, typescript
- Domain
- developer-experience, devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100