Iteration Plan for June 2024

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This plan captures our work in June. This is a 4-week iteration. We will ship in early July.

Endgame

• June 24, 2024: Endgame begins
• June 28, 2024: Endgame done

The endgame details for this iteration are tracked here.

Plan Items

Below is a summary of the top level plan items.

Legend of annotations:

Mark	Description
🏃	work in progress
✋	blocked task
💪	stretch goal for this iteration
🔴	missing issue reference
🔵	more investigation required to remove uncertainty
⚫	under discussion within the team
⬛	a large work item, larger than one iteration

Accessibility

• Accessibility issues, see query @meganrogge team

UX

• Explore a setting for underlined links vscode-website#203989 @daviddossett

Workbench

• 🏃 Profiles Editor vscode#192387 @sandy081

Code Editor

• 🏃 Investigation: Use tree-sitter for grammar colorization vscode#210475 @alexr00
• Text Buffer API for fetching text in nearest chunk vscode#214648 @rebornix
• Improve Sticky Scroll rendering to reduce confusion vscode#215440 @aiday-mar @hediet
• Ensure the editor hover widget uses the right accessibility role and is accessible vscode#215445 @aiday-mar @hediet @meganrogge
• Improve auto-indentation support for TS users using Allman indentation vscode#209802 @aiday-mar
• 💪 Adopt EditContext vscode@207700 @aiday-mar @hediet
• Release the Monaco Editor @hediet @aiday-mar

Notebook Editor

• 🏃 Migrate Interactive window editor to notebook only vscode#154983 @amunger
• Notebook Find Widget: support find in text selection and UI polishes vscode#121218 @Yoyokrazy
• 💪 Address papercuts in Notebook Editor for experimenting with large language models vscode#215397 @rebornix

Search

• 🏃 Explore finalizing FileSearchProvider API vscode#73524 @andreamah
• 🏃 Explore finalizing TextSearchProvider API vscode#59921 @andreamah

WebAssembly Support

• Code clean-up in @vscode/wasm-component-model vscode-wasm#166 @dbaeumer

Issue Reporter

• 🏃 Migrate desktop issue report to auxiliary service approach vscode#213332 @justschen
• Enable issue reporter in the web vscode#$203247 @justschen

Languages

Python

• Contributions to the Python extension, see plan @karthiknadig team

TypeScript

• 🏃 Support bringing along imports with copy paste typescript#50187 @mjbvz

Testing

• 🏃 Finalize attributable test coverage API vscode#212196 @connor4312
• 🏃 Support stack traces in test messages vscode#214488 @connor4312
• Correlate testRun in DebugSessionOptions vscode#214486 @connor4312

Debug

• API for debug session correlation vscode#214486 @connor4312

Debug Adapter Protocol

• Include document location in hover evaluations debug-adapter-protocol#465 @connor4312
• 🏃 Add return value field to stop events debug-adapter-protocol#458 @connor4312

Terminal

• ✋ Finalize shellIntegration API vscode#145234 @Tyriar
• Support OSC52 Escape character sequence for copy to local clipboard vscode#193508 @Tyriar
• 🏃 Iterating on pwsh suggest and PromptInputModel vscode#154662 @Tyriar

Source Control

• 🏃 Graph visualization for Incoming/Ougoing view vscode#215439 @lszomoru

API

• API proposals: query @jrieken @mjbvz
• API finalization: query @jrieken @mjbvz
• GetAccounts API proposal for multi-account vscode#152399 @TylerLeonhardt
• Handle proposed extension API incompatibilities vscode#214294 @sandy081 @roblourens

Engineering

• Decouple NLS from loader vscode#212542 @bpasero

Extensions

• Enable signing capabilities in vsce vscode-vsce#986 @sandy081
• Support installing pre-release extension version, despite last published version vscode#214341 @sandy081
• Allow extension to contribute custom labels vscode#211632 @benibenj

Extension Contributions

• Adapt the new ESLint flat config support vscode-eslint#1644 @dbaeumer

Electron

• Electron updates duty @deepak1556
• Implement basic auth support for net api in utility process vscode#212949 @deepak1556
• V8: Support usage of external array buffers for embedders in sandbox mode chromium#14585 @deepak1556

Documentation

• Add Testing user guide vscode-docs#7208 @ntrogh
• Create a terminal getting started tutorial vscode-docs#7360 @ntrogh @Tyriar
• 🏃 Create an outline for overall getting started experience vscode-docs#7359 @ntrogh @bhavyaus
• 🏃 Update extension guide documentation with latest issue reporter guidance @justschen

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Deferred

• Add url handling for settings vscode#212079 @alexr00
• Command to Toggle comment for multiple cells vscode#142437 @Yoyokrazy
• Explore Terminal Buffer access for extensions vscode#207504 @Tyriar
• SCM accessibility improvements vscode#203577 @lszomoru @meganrogge