Salesforce Snippets for Salesforce (Apex) Development

Code snippets for Salesforce (Apex) for Vs Code editor. Additional useful code snippets not included in the Salesforce Extension Pack and improved syntax of some that are.

Installation

Launch VS Code Quick Open Ctrl-P (Windows, Linux) or Cmd-P (OSX)
paste ext install lcotter.salesforce-snippets and press enter.

Search for Salesforce Snippets in the extensions market place and install it.

Supported languages (file extensions)

Apex (.cls)

Snippets

To use the snippets type part of a snippet and press Tab or Enter or, press ctrl+Space to activate instellisense.

Apex Snippets

Snippet	Description
`foreach`	For-each loop
`formap`	For loop for entries in a map
`ifelse`	if/else statement
`ifnull`	if statement null check
`ifnotnull`	if statement not null check
`ter`	x ? y : z
`constructor`	New constructor
`newobj`	New Object
`field`	New field
`method`	New method
`staticmethod`	New static method
`setidsfromrecordlist`	Set of Ids from List of records
`mapfromrecordlist`	Map from List of records
`sobjecttype`	SObjectType for SObject
`describesobjectresult`	DescribeSObjectResult for SObjectType
`sobjectfield`	SObjectField for SObject Field
`describefieldresult`	DescribeFieldResult for SObject Field
`sysdebug`	Debug Statement
`sysassf`	System.assert(false, message);
`sysasseq`	System.assertEquals(expected, actual);
`sysassnull`	System.assertEquals(null, actual);
`sysassnotnull`	System.assertNotEqual(null, actual);
`testmethod`	Test method

Salesforce Snippets

Luke Cotter

Salesforce Snippets for Salesforce (Apex) Development

Installation

Supported languages (file extensions)

Snippets

Apex Snippets