YourEx is a sci-fi themed interactive regex adventure for Visual Studio Code. Solve regex puzzles, unlock achievements, and explore a futuristic codex—all within your editor.
Features
Interactive Regex Challenges: Progress through story-driven levels with unique regex puzzles.
Hint System: Get contextual hints and a one-time decrypt-all feature to help you advance.
Sci-Fi Codex Manual: Access a comprehensive, in-universe regex reference manual from the Manual button.
Achievements & Leaderboard: Track your progress, earn rewards, and compare scores.
User & Developer Modes: Switch between standard play and developer mode for testing.
Internationalization (i18n): English and Chinese UI support.
Installation
From VSIX
Build the extension:
npm run build
Package the extension:
npm run package-prod
This creates a .vsix file in the dist/ folder.
Install in VS Code:
Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P)
Select Extensions: Install from VSIX...
Choose the generated .vsix file
From Marketplace (when available)
Search for YourEx in the VS Code Extensions Marketplace and install directly.
Usage
Open the Command Palette and run YourEx: Start to begin your adventure.
Use the Manual button in the prompt panel to access the regex codex.
Switch between User and Developer modes via the extension settings or commands.
Track your achievements and scores in the sidebar.
