AI Coder Extension 🤖

AI Coder is a powerful Visual Studio Code extension that helps generate code snippets using OpenAI's latest AI technology with Arabic language support.

✨ Features

🤖 AI-Powered Code Operations

• 🔥 Code Generation: Create new code from natural language descriptions
• 📖 Code Explanation: Get detailed explanations of existing code
• ⬆️ Code Improvement: Enhance performance, readability, and security
• 💬 Smart Comments: Add comprehensive documentation and comments
• 🐛 Bug Detection: Find potential issues and logic problems
• 🧪 Test Generation: Create comprehensive unit and integration tests

🎯 User Experience

• 🔒 Secure API Key Storage: Safe storage of your OpenAI API key
• 🌍 Arabic Language Support: Full Arabic interface and prompts
• 👁️ Code Preview: Preview generated code before insertion
• 📋 Copy to Clipboard: Easy code copying functionality
• 🎛️ Context Menu Integration: Right-click on selected code for quick actions
• 📊 Progress Indicators: Real-time feedback during AI processing

⚙️ Advanced Configuration

• 🚀 Multiple AI Models: Support for GPT-3.5, GPT-4, GPT-4o, and latest models
• 🌐 Language Settings: Choose between Arabic, English, or auto-detection
• 🔧 Customizable Parameters: Configure model, temperature, and token limits
• 💾 Auto-Save: Automatically save files after code generation
• 🎯 Context Inclusion: Include surrounding code for better AI understanding

🚀 How to Use

First Time Setup

Option 1: Google Gemini (Free - Recommended)

1. Get your free API key from Google AI Studio
2. Open the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P)
3. Type AI: Configure API Key and press Enter
4. Enter your Gemini API key (starts with AIza...)

Option 2: OpenAI (Paid)

1. Get your API key from OpenAI Platform
2. Change provider in settings: Ctrl+, → Search "AI Coder" → Set Provider to "OpenAI"
3. Type AI: Configure API Key and press Enter
4. Enter your OpenAI API key (starts with sk-)

Generate Code

1. Open any file in VS Code
2. Place your cursor where you want to insert code
3. Open command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P)
4. Type AI: Generate Code and press Enter
5. Enter your prompt in Arabic or English
6. Wait for the AI to generate and insert the code

Using Other AI Features

📖 Explain Code

1. Select the code you want to understand
2. Right-click and choose AI: Explain Code
3. View the detailed explanation in a side panel

⬆️ Improve Code

1. Select the code you want to enhance
2. Use Ctrl+Shift+P → AI: Improve Code
3. Specify the type of improvement needed
4. Review and apply the suggestions

💬 Add Comments

1. Select the code that needs documentation
2. Right-click and choose AI: Add Comments
3. Choose comment style (JSDoc, inline, etc.)
4. Preview and insert the comments

🐛 Find Bugs

1. Select problematic code
2. Use AI: Find Bugs command
3. Review the analysis and suggested fixes

🧪 Generate Tests

1. Select the function/class to test
2. Use AI: Generate Tests command
3. Specify test type and framework
4. Review and add the generated tests

⚙️ Configuration

You can customize the extension behavior in VS Code settings:

Basic Settings

• Provider: Choose between Google Gemini (free) or OpenAI (paid)
• Model: Choose from Gemini-Pro, GPT-3.5-turbo, GPT-4, GPT-4o, etc.
• Max Tokens: Control the length of generated code (50-4000)
• Temperature: Adjust creativity level (0-2)

Advanced Settings

• Language: Set response language (Arabic, English, Auto)
• Show Preview: Enable/disable code preview before insertion
• Auto Save: Automatically save files after code generation
• Include Context: Include surrounding code for better AI understanding

Access Settings

1. Open VS Code Settings (Ctrl+, or Cmd+,)
2. Search for "AI Coder"
3. Adjust settings as needed

📋 Requirements

• Visual Studio Code version 1.100.0 or higher
• Free Option: Google Gemini API key (get one at Google AI Studio)
• Paid Option: OpenAI API key (get one at OpenAI Platform)
• Internet connection for AI code generation

🆓 Why Choose Gemini?

• Completely Free: 15 requests per minute at no cost
• High Quality: Comparable to GPT-3.5 performance
• Easy Setup: Get API key in minutes
• No Credit Card: No payment information required

Contributing

Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests to improve the extension.

License

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