Cardano EasyDev VS Tool

A Visual Studio Code extension that helps developers easily interact with the Cardano blockchain, with special focus on Aiken smart contract development, wallet management, and transaction simulation.

Features

• Integrated Cardano development tools in VS Code
• Webview-based user interface for seamless interaction
• Support for smart contract development

Prerequisites

• Visual Studio Code (version 1.87.0 or higher)
• Node.js (version 18.x or higher)
• pnpm (recommended) or npm

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Innovate-Lab/cardano-easydev-vstool-frontend-extension.git

2. Install dependencies:

pnpm install:all

Development

Running the Extension

1. Start the development server:

pnpm watch

This will:

• Watch for changes in the extension code
• Watch for changes in the webview UI
• Rebuild automatically on changes

Building for Production

pnpm compile

This will:

• Clean the build directories
• Compile the extension
• Build the webview UI

Project Structure

• src/ - Extension source code
• webview-ui/ - React-based webview interface
• media/ - Icons and assets
• out/ - Compiled extension code

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Create a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the terms specified in the LICENSE file.

Support

For support, please open an issue in the GitHub repository.

Version History

See CHANGELOG.md for version history and changes.