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Hasty Treat - VSCode Extensions and Tips

Apr 5, 2021
Discover the must-have VSCode extensions that can supercharge your coding experience. From Easy Snippet for seamless snippet creation to Error Lens for instant feedback on issues, the tips shared will make coding a breeze. Learn about handy tools like GitLens and File Utils, which enhance productivity and streamline workflows. Plus, explore features that improve code readability with color-coded comments and how to effortlessly manage your project files. Perfect for developers looking to optimize their development environment!
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ADVICE

Error Lens

  • Install the Error Lens VS Code extension to improve error visibility.
  • It highlights the entire line with errors and displays the error message inline.
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Declare Missing Members

  • The "Declare Missing Members" VS Code extension helps with object properties.
  • When calling a function with an object, it scaffolds all required properties, saving typing time.
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ES7 Snippets

  • The ES7 React/Redux/GraphQL/React-Native Snippets extension has great JavaScript snippets.
  • Use its import snippet for better autocompletion by placing the package name first.
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