The repository holds the extensions for the Biscuit Code Editor as well as the source code for extensions marketplace site. Read extension API documentation on the editor site for further information on writing and publishing extensions for Biscuit! Visit the marketplace to see and review all of the available extensions.
Use the following template for simplifying the process of writing extensions for Biscuit, this guide will get you started with the Extension API:
# TEMPLATE FOR EXTENSION DEVELOPMENT
# STEPS:
# 1. Create a new file in the `biscuit/extensions` folder
# 2. Name it something.py (e.g. hello_world.py)
# 3. Add following lines (for intellisense):
from __future__ import annotations
__version__ = '0.0.1'
__version_info__ = tuple([ int(num) for num in __version__.split('.')])
import typing
if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
from biscuit import ExtensionsAPI
# 4. Create a class named `Extension` as follows:
class Extension:
"""Hello World extension for Biscuit (author: @ghost)
Contributes:
- notification "Hello world!"
"""
def __init__(self, api: ExtensionsAPI) -> None:
self.api = api
def run(self) -> None:
self.api.notifications.info("Hello world!")
# 5. Start customizing your extension!
Next:
You can contribute the awesome extensions you've made for Biscuit here, Follow these steps:
- Add your extension's script to
extensions/
directory - Add your extension to
extensions.json
and the process is complete, follow the format below:
"extension name": ["filename", "author name", "short description"]
Note
Currently the extensions repository requires the extensions to be in a single source file.
To contribute to the Biscuit project, visit the Biscuit GitHub repository.