Tag Archives: visual studio code

Stop VS Code’s Java LSP from Rewriting Your Eclipse .classpath with m2e-apt Entries

How to prevent JDT LS (via m2e) from adding generated-sources APT folders and org.eclipse.jdt.apt prefs to an Eclipse+Maven project in VS Code. If you open a Maven Java project in Visual Studio Code that also contains Eclipse project metadata (.project, .classpath, .settings/…), you might notice that VS Code’s Java tooling (JDT Language Server) “helpfully” edits […]

Experiments with Copilot Agent: Implementing a Maven plugin

I experimented with Copilot “Agent mode”: I told it to create a Maven plugin. (Let me stress that I already have some experience implementing and testing Maven plugins.) I’ll report my experience, which has been positive in some respects but disappointing in others. I use “Claude 3.5 Sonnet” model because that’s the one used in […]

Getting started with Rust with Visual Studio Code

I started learning Rust, and I found Visual Studio Code an excellent IDE for experimenting with Rust (in the future, I’ll also evaluate my beloved Eclipse). I thought I’d share this experience. Assuming you have already installed Rust, let’s create a project

Open Visual Studio Code in the “hello” directory

We get syntax […]