PangeaQuest Tutor

A VS Code extension that acts as a tutor using OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo.

Features

• Custom chat interface within VS Code
• Codebase indexing for context-aware responses
• Uses OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo with a static prompt
• Base prompt that guides all user interactions toward educational responses
• Requires user-provided API key
• Terminal command execution directly from the chat interface

Requirements

• VS Code 1.60.0 or higher
• OpenAI API key

How to Use

1. Install the extension
2. Run the command "PangeaQuest: Start Tutor Chat" from the command palette
3. Enter your OpenAI API key when prompted
4. Start chatting with the tutor in the sidebar

Running Terminal Commands

You can execute terminal commands directly from the chat interface by typing @command followed by the command you want to run. For example:

@command npm install express

This will execute the command in a VS Code terminal and show the result in the chat.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• pangeaquest-tutor.apiKey: Your OpenAI API key

Known Issues

• The codebase indexing is basic and may not capture all relevant context
• Large codebases may take time to index