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Name Genie

Name Genie

Keisuke Takagi

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307 installs
| (0) | Free
Suggests variable names, function names, and file names.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Name Genie

Name Genie

The VSCode extension addresses the common challenge that developers face when it comes to naming. It provides a solution for naming conventions.

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Features

The extension provides the following features:

  • Name Genie automatically generates names for variables, functions, and class names that you want to create.
  • You can provide up to three descriptions, and the feature will generate a name based on the given descriptions.

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Links

  • Visual Studio Marketplace
  • GitHub Repository

Requirements

In order to use this extension, you will need an API key from OpenAI.

  1. Go to OpenAI's account page. If you don't have an account, you will need to create one or sign up.
  2. Click on the Create new secret key button.
  3. Copy the key and paste it into the API Key for ChatGPT field in the extension settings.

Extension Settings

Include if your extension adds any VS Code settings through the contributes.configuration extension point.

For example:

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • name-genie.apiKey: The key is used to authenticate with the OpenAI API.
Key Description Value
name-genie.apiKey The key is used to authenticate with the OpenAI API. xx-xx-xxx

For this extension to work, the above setting must be set.

Optional settings:

Key Description Value
name-genie.model The model used to generate texts. gpt-4, gpt-3.5-turbo-0301, gpt-3.5-turbo
name-genie.temperature The temperature used to generate texts. 0.1 ~ 1.0

Disclaimer

This extension is not an official extension of OpenAI. The author of this extension is not affiliated with OpenAI in any way.

Privacy Policy

The texts are generated via the online service of ChatGPT. Please take a look at the privacy policy of OpenAI. Do not use this extension if you do not agree with the privacy policy.

Release Notes

Users appreciate release notes as you update your extension.

1.0.0

Initial release of name-genie

MIT LICENSE

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