Lua Remote Debugger for Visual Studio Code

Allows debugging embedded Lua VMs through Visual Studio Code.

Please also see the developer docs if you want to work on it.

Features

• Supports Windows, macOS and Linux
• Add/remove breakpoints
• Conditional breakpoints
• Continue, pause, step over, step in, step out
• View and modify Local, global, _ENV, upvalue variables and arguments
• Watch window
• Evaluate expressions
• Remote debugging over TCP
• Multiple debug sessions possible at the same time
• New view in debug: Available debug sessions:

Requirements

One of those lua Remote Debugger:

• Garry's Mod Lua Remote Debugger
• Lua Remote Debugger

Usage

Start the debugger server in your embedded Lua, then attach VS Code to it.

How to use:

• in BeamNG
• in Garry's Mod

Credits

Thank you very much to everyone working on this tech in open source team effort! :)

Based on the work from:

• danielga/vscode-gmrdb
• satoren/vscode-lrdb
• kapecp/vscode-lrdb