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Extension Recommendations
vscode-bitburner-connector (vscode extension marketplace) to upload your files into the game
vscode-eslint to use live linting in editor
auto-snippet to automate inserting the file template in .vscode/snippets.code-snippets
There is a workspace file in .vscode which contains the recommended settings for all of these
Dependencies
Node.js required for compiling typescript and installing dependencies
Installation
git clone https://github.com/SlyCedix/bitburner-typescript-template.git
npm install
npm run defs
How to use this template
Write all your typescript source code in the /src directory
Ensure you are using absolute paths to .js files in your imports or else the game will not recognize your import paths.
Example: use import {} from '/lib/helpers.js' instead of import {} from './lib/helpers'
To autocompile as you save, run npm run watch in a terminal
To update your Netscript Definitions, run npm run defs in a terminal
Press F1 and Select Bitburner: Enable File Watcher to enable auto uploading to the game
If you run watcher.js in game, the game will automatically detect file changes and restart the associated scripts