Lomment-Cine is a VSCode extension that helps you maintain clean code by safely storing unused code blocks instead of leaving them as comments. This extension promotes code cleanliness while ensuring you don't lose potentially useful code segments.
Why Lomment-Cine?
✨ Keep Your Code Clean: Instead of cluttering your codebase with commented-out code, store it safely
🔄 Safe Code Management: Never lose potentially useful code while maintaining clean files
📊 Better Code Review: Makes code reviews easier by removing unused code from view
🎯 Improved Code Quality: Helps maintain high code quality standards by reducing clutter
🔍 Easy Access: Quickly find and restore stored code when needed
Features
📦 Store selected code blocks and remove them from their original location
🔍 Search and filter stored code
👁️ Preview stored code
⏮️ Restore code to original locations
🗑️ Delete unwanted stored code
Usage
Storing Code
Select the code block you want to store
Right-click and select "Store Unused Code" or click the archive icon in the editor title bar
The selected code will be removed and safely stored
Viewing Stored Code
CodeLens buttons will appear on lines where code is stored:
👁️ View Code: Preview the code
⏮️ Restore: Restore code to its original location
🗑️ Delete: Permanently delete stored code
Searching Code
Click the search icon in the editor title bar
Search through stored code
Perform these actions on found code:
View
Restore
Copy to Clipboard
Delete
Best Practices
Use Lomment-Cine instead of commenting out code during refactoring
Store experimental code variations for easy comparison
Keep your codebase clean while preserving potentially useful code
Use the search feature to organize and manage stored code effectively
Installation
Search for "Lomment-Cine" in VSCode Marketplace
Click "Install"
Restart VSCode
Requirements
Visual Studio Code 1.80.0 or higher
Extension Settings
This extension currently doesn't have any custom settings.
Known Issues
No known issues at this time.
Release Notes
0.0.1
Initial release
Basic code storing and restoration features
CodeLens integration
Code search functionality
Contributing
Fork this repository
Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
Open a Pull Request
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Contact
For questions and suggestions, please use the Issues section.
Note: This extension is perfect for developers who want to maintain clean, readable code while safely preserving unused code segments. Instead of cluttering your files with commented-out code, use Lomment-Cine to store and manage your code snippets effectively. It's an essential tool for maintaining code quality and cleanliness in your projects.
