A Visual Studio Code extension that enhances the test experience for C# projects, by automatically triggering test runs when files change and providing integration with VS Code's built-in Test Explorer.
Features
Auto Test Execution: Automatically runs tests when C# files are changed
Test Explorer Integration: Leverages VS Code's built-in Test Explorer
Coverage Support: Option to run tests with code coverage
File Watching: Monitors file changes to keep test results up-to-date
Manual Refresh: Refresh tests anytime with a single click
Requirements
Visual Studio Code 1.99.0+
C# Dev Kit extension (automatically prompted for installation)
.NET SDK installed on your system
Usage
Open a C# project containing tests
The extension will automatically watch for file changes and trigger test runs
Click the test icon in the Activity Bar to open the Test Explorer view
Use the refresh button in the Test Explorer header to manually trigger a test run
Running Tests
Tests run automatically when C# files change
Click the refresh button in Test Explorer for manual test execution
Use standard Test Explorer features to run individual tests or groups of tests
Test Coverage
Coverage is enabled by default and can be configured in settings
Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
testy.fileWatcherPattern: Glob pattern for files to watch for changes (default: **/*.cs)
testy.debounceTime: Delay in milliseconds before triggering tests after file changes (default: 1000)
testy.runWithCoverage: Whether to run tests with coverage (default: true)
testy.startupDelay: Delay in milliseconds before initializing the extension (default: 10000)
