StackScope

StackScope is a VS Code extension for debugger-backed memory inspection.

It reads memory through DAP requests and renders it in a virtualized hex/decoded grid, with workspace-scoped presets and a register panel.

Documentation

The documentation is split into focused Markdown files under docs/.

• Start here: docs/README.md
• Quick usage: docs/getting-started.md
• Architecture: docs/architecture.md
• UI behavior: docs/ui-behavior.md
• Rendering internals: docs/rendering.md
• Protocol/API: docs/protocol-api.md
• Extension guide: docs/guides/extending.md
• Roadmap: docs/roadmap.md
• Changelog guide: docs/changelog-guide.md

Features (current code)

• Open memory from literal addresses, registers, or expressions
• Virtualized memory view with hex and decoded columns
• Configurable view settings (columns, unit size, endianness, number format, decoded mode, total size)
• Memory presets (built-in + workspace user presets)
• Register panel with configurable register sets and value formatting

Development

pnpm install
pnpm run compile

For local extension debugging, use VS Code launch config Run Extension.

License

MIT License. See LICENSE.