On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:05:52PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote: > A lot of developers use Visual Studio Code as their primary IDE. This > script generates a configuration file for VSCode that sets up basic build > tasks, launch tasks, as well as C/C++ code analysis settings that will > take into account compile_commands.json that is automatically generated > by meson. > > Files generated by script: > - .vscode/settings.json: stores variables needed by other files > - .vscode/tasks.json: defines build tasks > - .vscode/launch.json: defines launch tasks > - .vscode/c_cpp_properties.json: defines code analysis settings > > The script uses a combination of globbing and meson file parsing to > discover available apps, examples, and drivers, and generates a > project-wide settings file, so that the user can later switch between > debug/release/etc. configurations while keeping their desired apps, > examples, and drivers, built by meson, and ensuring launch configurations > still work correctly whatever the configuration selected. > > This script uses whiptail as TUI, which is expected to be universally > available as it is shipped by default on most major distributions. > However, the script is also designed to be scriptable and can be run > without user interaction, and have its configuration supplied from > command-line arguments. > > Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.bura...@intel.com> > --- > Not sure where it would go - contributors guide probably - but I think this script could do with some docs, especially a quick-setup example on how to use. Having it in the docs will also make it more likely someone will use this.
/Bruce
