DrupalEasy Podcast S15E5 - Andy Blum - Drupal Smart Snippets for Visual Studio Code

DrupalEasy Podcast

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8fp7um/drupaleasy-podcast-s15e5-andy-blum.mp3

We talk with Andy Blum about the Drupal Smart Snippets extension for Visual Studio Code. The extension brings some really useful Drupal-y features to Visual Studio Code including hook completion, form and render array element completion, and service and service method autocomplete.

URLs mentioned

• Drupal Smart Snippets extension for Visual Studio Code (Github)
• vscodium
• Configuring Visual Studio Code doc page on Drupal.org
• Auto Close Tag extension
• Auto Rename Tag extension
• Git Graph extension
• PHP Debug extension
• PHP DocBlocker extension
• PHP Intelephense extension
• YAML extension
• Twig Language 2 extension

Suggested Visual Studio Code settings to go along with Drupal Smart Snippets extension:

"editor.snippetSuggestions": "top", [this used to be the default behavior until 1.6.0] "php.suggest.basic": false, [source]

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