Turtle Fun Time

Turtle Fun Time is a fun and interactive VSCode extension centered around turtles. It brings a touch of turtle-themed joy to your coding experience!

Features

Turtle Fun Time offers the following features:

  1. Turtle Coding Companion: An interactive status bar that provides encouragement and updates during your coding session.

    • Shows a turtle emoji (🐢) in the status bar
    • Updates with encouraging messages when you save files or run build tasks
  2. Turtle Facts: Displays random turtle facts in the output console.

    • Learn interesting facts about turtles while you code!
    • A new fact is shown each time you open a file
  3. Turtle Code Formatter: Adds turtle-themed comments and formatting when you save your files.

    • Decorates your classes and functions with turtle-themed ASCII art comments
    • Adds a random turtle fact as a comment at the beginning of your file

Installation

To install the Turtle Fun Time extension:

  1. Download the .vsix file from the releases page.
  2. Open Visual Studio Code.
  3. Go to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X).
  4. Click on the three dots (...) in the top-right corner of the Extensions view.
  5. Select "Install from VSIX..." and choose the downloaded .vsix file.

Usage

Once installed, Turtle Fun Time will automatically activate for your workspace. Here's how to enjoy its features:

  • The Turtle Coding Companion will appear in your status bar as soon as you open VSCode.
  • Open a new file to see a random turtle fact in an information message.
  • Save any file to see the Turtle Code Formatter in action, adding turtle-themed comments to your code.
  • Start a build task to see encouraging messages from your Turtle Coding Companion.

Requirements

Turtle Fun Time works out of the box with Visual Studio Code. There are no additional requirements or dependencies.

Extension Settings

Currently, Turtle Fun Time does not add any configurable settings to VSCode. All features work automatically once the extension is installed.

Known Issues

There are currently no known issues. If you encounter any problems, please report them on our GitHub issues page.

Release Notes

1.0.0

Initial release of Turtle Fun Time, including:

  • Turtle Coding Companion
  • Turtle Facts
  • Turtle Code Formatter

Enjoy your coding adventures with Turtle Fun Time! 🐢