yoavbls / yoavbls/pretty-ts-errors

Make highlighted types selectable and copyable

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vscode feature required
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Description

We need a change in VSCode to allow that. I opened a PR and Issue there:
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/180496
any other ideas will be welcomed

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Research direction

Start with the linked VSCode issue microsoft/vscode#180496, then inspect this repository’s VSCode integration to find where highlighted errors are rendered. The issue names no repository file or test; completion should be verified by selecting and copying the highlighted type text in VSCode.

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Assessment

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

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