# vscode-protocol

VSCode protocol from official repo, include below files:

```
vs/base/common/
vs/base/parts/ipc/common/
```

For example, you can use IPC and VSBuffer module in non-vscode scenarios.

## Build

First open [VSCode](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode) Github Codespace.

Copy `build.sh` and `tsconfig.protocol.json` to `/workspaces/vscode/src`, run below in terminal:

```sh
export VSCODE_DIR=/workspaces/vscode
bash build.sh
cd $VSCODE_DIR/src/dist
#npm pub
```

## Usage

```js
const {tail} = require("vscode-protocol/vs/base/common/arrays");
tail([3,4,5]) // 5
```

Or use ESM:

```js
import {tail} from "vscode-protocol/vs/base/common/arrays.js"
tail([3,4,5]) // 5
```

## Compile from VSCode source

see 'build.sh' for detail.