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DeepCoder Assistant

DeepCoder Assistant

Abdulhamid Sonaike

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DeepCoder is is your intelligent coding companion, seamlessly integrated into VS Code and Cursor. Powered by advanced AI, it provides real-time code suggestions, debugging help, and instant answers to your programming questions—all without leaving your editor. Whether you're writing a new feature, d
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DeepCoder Assistant

DeepCoder is your intelligent coding companion, seamlessly integrated into VS Code and Cursor. Powered by advanced AI, it provides real-time code suggestions, debugging help, and instant answers to your programming questions—all without leaving your editor. Whether you're writing a new feature, debugging complex logic, or learning a new framework, DeepCoder Assistant is here to supercharge your productivity.

Features

  • Real-time Code Suggestions: Get instant code suggestions as you type.
  • Debugging Help: Receive assistance with debugging complex logic.
  • Instant Answers: Ask programming questions and get immediate responses.
  • Seamless Integration: Works directly within VS Code and Cursor.
  • Chat Interface: Interact with the AI assistant through a sleek chat interface.
  • Secure API Key Handling: Prompts for the API key every time for secure usage.

Requirements

  • Visual Studio Code version 1.96.0 or higher.
  • An active internet connection for AI features.
  • Deepseek API key.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • aiAssistant.model: The AI model to use (default: deepseek).

Known Issues

  • List any known issues here.

Release Notes

1.0.3

  • Added a sleek chat interface with real-time code suggestions and debugging help.
  • Improved error handling and user-friendly messages.
  • Enhanced UI to match VS Code themes and responsive design.

1.0.0

  • Initial release of DeepCoder Assistant.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Installation

  1. Install the extension from the Visual Studio Marketplace or by using the .vsix file.

Usage

  1. Install the Extension:

    • Install the extension from the Visual Studio Marketplace or by using the .vsix file.
  2. Enter Your API Key:

    • When prompted, enter your Deepseek API key. This key is required to use the AI features.
  3. Start the Chat:

    • Open the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P).
    • Type DeepCoder: Open Chat and press Enter to open the chat interface.
  4. Interact with the AI Assistant:

    • Type your message in the input box at the bottom of the chat interface.
    • Press Enter or click the Send button to send your message.
    • The AI assistant will respond with code suggestions, debugging help, or answers to your programming questions.
  5. View Responses:

    • The responses from the AI assistant will appear in the chat window.
    • Code suggestions and answers will be formatted for easy reading.

Following extension guidelines

Ensure that you've read through the extensions guidelines and follow the best practices for creating your extension.

  • Extension Guidelines

Working with Markdown

You can author your README using Visual Studio Code. Here are some useful editor keyboard shortcuts:

  • Ctrl+Space (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Space) to trigger the Suggestions widget.
  • Ctrl+Shift+V (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+V) to view the Markdown preview.
  • Ctrl+K V (Windows, Linux Ctrl+K V) to open the preview to the side.
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