PlantoAssist is a powerful VS Code extension designed to streamline your coding workflow. It provides a suite of AI-driven features, including code generation, explanation, debugging, and execution, all within the convenience of your VS Code environment.
Installation
Marketplace: Open the VS Code Extensions Marketplace and search for "PlantoAssist."
Install: Click the "Install" button to add the extension to your VS Code.
Features
Code Generation: Easily generate code snippets based on your prompts or descriptions.
Code Explanation: Get detailed explanations for existing code, helping you understand complex concepts.
Code Debugging: Identify and fix errors in your code with the assistance of PlantoAssist.
Code Execution: Run your code directly within VS Code and view the output.
Usage
Sidebar View: Upon installation, a sidebar view named "PlantoAssist" will appear in your VS Code workspace.
Prompt Input: Enter your code snippet or description in the prompt field.
Button Controls:
Explain Code: Get a detailed explanation of the entered code.
Generate Code: Generate new code based on your prompt.
Debug Code: Identify and fix errors in the code.
Run Code: Execute the code and view the output.
Response Display: The results of code generation, explanation, debugging, or execution will be displayed in the response area below the prompt field.
Requirements
Ensure you have the following prerequisites before using PlantoAssist:
Visual Studio Code: Version 1.60.0 or higher.
Internet Connection: Required for AI-powered features.
Extension Settings
PlantoAssist contributes the following settings:
plantoassist.enable: Enable/disable the extension.
plantoassist.apiKey: Set your API key to access Planto services.
plantoassist.theme: Choose between light and dark themes.
Known Issues
Some users may experience slower response times during peak hours.
Compatibility issues with older versions of Visual Studio Code.
Release Notes
1.0.0
Initial release of PlantoAssist.
1.0.1
Fixed API key validation issue.
1.1.0
Added support for custom themes.
Improved error handling and UI responsiveness.
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