vscode-flatbuffers-language-server

VSCode editor extension to add language server features for FlatBuffers. Powered by flatbuffers-language-server.

Features

• Hover to see type definitions and comments.
• Click to go to definition or see references.
• Completions for types and keywords.
• Real flatc errors and warnings in your editor.
• Quick fixes for some errors.
• Rename custom types across files.

Install

On the VSCode Marketplace.

Requirements

You'll need to install a separate extension for FlatBuffers syntax highlighting. This one works.

Extension Settings

You can configure how the extension finds the language server binary.

• flatbuffers.languageServer.autoDownload: Have the extension automatically download updates to the language server. (Default: false)
• flatbuffers.languageServer.path: Specify a path to the language server binary. When unset, the extension will search for a binary in your PATH before offering to download one.
  • You can download a pre-compiled binary here or build from source.

Release Notes

Most of the extension functionality comes from the language server. These release notes cover VSCode-specfic configurations.

0.0.1

Initial release:

• Configure a language server binary path
• Option to have the extension download a binary
• Option to have the extension keep the binary up to date