Extension API

Extension API

Evaluate Visual Studio Code's Extension API

What is Extension API?

Extension API is simply an extension that let you evaluate Visual Studio Code's extension API without writing an actual extension. Useful for extension authoring.

How to use it?

Simply install the extension, Extension API should show the shortcut (plug icon) in the status bar!

You can also use the following commands...

• Extension API: Evaluate...: Evaluate the specified JavaScript expression
• Extension API: Pick Expression...: Pick the expression from the editor's context (shortcut item default behaviour)

By default, Extension API will show only private (prefixed by _ ) and public properties. However, you can also show prototype properties (prefixed by __ ) by set the configurations in the settings.