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Paste Edit Provider

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TypeScript
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Description

https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_69#_paste-edit-provider

This API is in proposed state. Below are possible use cases with it.

  • Auto add import statements when pasting code into vscode
  • Auto escape characters when pasting string literals containing " etc.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start with the linked VS Code v1.69 Paste Edit Provider proposal and the vscode-java-pack extension entry points. Determine the intended scope for adding imports during paste and escaping characters in pasted string literals; done means a decided implementation plan and coverage for the supported use cases.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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