Snippet Selection Forge

Converts selected code into reusable snippet JSON payloads instantly.

Archetype: snippet.toolbox (snippets)

Usage

Use the Command Palette (Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+P) and run the commands listed below.

Command surface

• snippet-selection-forge.snippetFromSelection - Create snippet from selection: Build a VS Code snippet JSON block from selected text.
• snippet-selection-forge.wrapSelection - Wrap selection template: Wrap selected text with a chosen code template.

Toolkit overview

This archetype is intentionally lightweight: it converts selection context into snippet-ready artifacts and wrappers.

Commands

1. Generate snippet JSON from selected code.
2. Wrap selection with try/catch or logging templates.

Local development

npm install
npm run build
npm test

Use F5 in VS Code to launch an Extension Development Host.

Packaging

npm run package

Module notes

• UI settings are exposed in workspace settings under this extension namespace.
• Local run metadata uses ExtensionContext.globalState only.
• Analytics is local-only and disabled unless FOF_ANALYTICS_OPT_IN=true.

Marketplace submission notes

• Set a real publisher in package.json.
• Replace placeholder assets in assets/ (icon + screenshots).
• Upload .vsix or release source archive from dist-submission/.

Support

For support, contact support@example.com.