... Visual Studio Code, a new, free, cross-platform code editor for building modern web and cloud applications on Mac OS X, Linux and Windows. . . . . Visual Studio Code builds on top of a tools service architecture to enable rich code analysis support for C# and TypeScript. Based on technology from the OmniSharp and TypeScript Server projects, the language services of Visual Studio Code are available as open source projects and offering integration into a wide range of alternate editors – including Sublime Text, Vim and Atom. In future previews, we will be opening up the public extensibility model for Code, enabling an even broader range of rich language integrations with Visual Studio Code. Visual Studio Code is built on the best of web, native and language-specific technologies. Code builds upon Electron (previously Atom Shell), a cross platform desktop application shell, using Node.js, HTML, TypeScript and CSS. Our engineering team are contributing to the Electron project along with engineers from GitHub, Facebook, Slack and more. Code also uses a newer, faster version of the same industrial-strength HTML-based editor that has powered the “Monaco” code editor used in Azure Websites, OneDrive, Internet Explorers F12 tools and more... |