chat-code

chat-code is a Visual Studio Code extension that enables developers to interact with their codebase through natural language. This extension allows you to ask questions, get explanations, and even request code modifications or enhancements by simply chatting with your code. It's like having a conversation with your codebase to streamline your development process.

Features

• Natural Language Interaction: Chat with your codebase using simple, natural language queries.
• Code Understanding: Get detailed explanations of code functions, variables, and modules.
• Code Modification: Request code changes or enhancements directly through chat.
• Error Resolution: Ask for help in understanding and fixing code errors.
• Contextual Awareness: The extension understands the context of your code to provide relevant and accurate responses.
• Cross-Language Support: Works with multiple programming languages supported by VS Code.

Installation

1. Install via VS Code Marketplace:
   • Open Visual Studio Code.
   • Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window.
   • Search for chat-code.
   • Click Install to add the extension to your editor.

Usage

1. Set API Key:

   • Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on Mac).
   • Type chat-code: Set API Key and press Enter.
   • Paste your ChatGPT API key when prompted.

2. Load Documents:

   • Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on Mac).
   • Type chat-code: Load Documents and press Enter.
   • The extension will load and analyze your project's code files.

3. Ask chat-code:

   • Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on Mac).
   • Type chat-code: Ask and press Enter.
   • Enter your question or command related to the code in the input box.

Contributing

We welcome contributions to chat-code! If you have ideas, suggestions, or bug reports, please open an issue on our GitHub repository.

To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.
3. Make your changes and commit them with a descriptive message.
4. Push your branch and open a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

Contact

For any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out:

• GitHub Issues: https://github.com/suryaumapathy2812/chat-code/issues
• Email: suryaumapathy2812@gmail.com

Happy Coding with chat-code! 🚀

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