Copilot Diff Tool

Overview

Copilot Diff Tool is a Visual Studio Code extension designed to assist with analyzing code changes. It provides tools to review file differences and integrates seamlessly with Git.

Features

• Analyze file differences with HEAD.
• Review uncommitted changes.
• Integration with Git SCM.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/digimangos-work-demo/vscode-diff-chat.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd vscode-diff-chat

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

Usage

1. Open the project in Visual Studio Code.
2. Run the extension:
   • Press F5 to open a new VS Code window with the extension loaded.
3. Use the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS) and type Analyse diff (HEAD) to analyze file differences with HEAD.

Running the Sample

• Run npm install in terminal to install dependencies
• Run the Run Extension target in the Debug View. This will:
  • Start a task npm: watch to compile the code
  • Run the extension in a new VS Code window
  • You will see the @diff chat participant show in the GitHub Copilot Chat view

Development

Documentation on interacting with the Chat API can be found here:

• VSCode Docs - Chat extensions
• Language Model API

Build

To build the project, run:

npm run compile

Watch

To watch for changes and recompile automatically, run:

npm run watch

Lint

To lint the project, run:

npm run lint

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.