launch-json-generator README

The json generator for launch.json and taksk.json.

How to use

1. Add item to inputs field in launch.json or tasks.json like this. (more info for inputs).

   {
      "id": "getConfigJson",
      "type": "command",
      "command": "launch-json-generator.generate",
      // specify json scheme you want
      "args": {
        "stringValue": "string",
        "optionalStringValue": "string|null",
        "bool": "boolean",
        "withOption": "'a'|'b'|'c'",
        "nest": {
            "array": ["boolean", "number", ]
        }
      },
   }
   

2. use variable ${input:<input-id>} in configurations or tasks items like this.

   {
      "type": "node",
      "request": "launch",
      "name": "Launch Program",
      "program": "${workspaceFolder}\\app.js",
      "args": [
        "--json-config=${input:getConfigJson}" // This!
      ]
   }