redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-xml

Support `~` in `xml.extension.jars`

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Description

~ isn't resolved when listing LemMinX extension JARs in xml.extension.jars. Support resolving ~ when including extension JARs.

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Research direction

Start by locating the handling of the xml.extension.jars setting and the code that lists LemMinX extension JARs. Trace how JAR paths are interpreted, then verify that a leading ~ is resolved when extension JARs are included. Done means paths using ~ work consistently with other supported paths.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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