Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[1.16.0] - 2023-10-22

Added

Debugger can attach to running games instead of launching them

Fixed

pdc error when building a project that uses relative imports

[1.14.10] - 2023-08-06

Fixed

Prevent accidentally including PlaydateSDK test fixtures in the release bundle

[1.14.8] - 2023-08-05

Fixed

Increment and save build number before compiling instead of after

[1.14.6] - 2023-04-23

Fixed

"Run/debug file in Playdate Simulator" command is compatible with Playdate SDK 1.13.5

[1.14.4] - 2023-04-12

Fixed

Extension can display very large stack traces

[1.14.1] - 2023-03-25

Changed

Show error message on windows and linux when Playdate SDK version does not support debugging

Fixed

The Linux simulator task correctly handles game paths with spaces

[1.14.0] - 2023-02-14

Changed

Extension no longer launches simulator in gnome-terminal on Linux

[1.12.0] - 2023-02-10

Changed

Extended default timeout to 10 seconds

Fixed

Extension waits for simulator to launch before connecting to debug adapter in SDK 1.13

[1.10.0] - 2023-01-08

Changed

Run/debug editor contents command stops running playdate debug sessions

Fixed

incrementBuildNumber only outputs keys that are present in the original file

[1.9.1] - 2022-12-10

Fixed

Clean up correctly after run/debug current file

[1.9.0] - 2022-12-10

Added

incrementBuildNumber configuration option on pdc task will auto-increment the pdxinfo buildNumber property after each successful build
outputPath workspace configuration option can be used to output to /Disk/Games folder in the Playdate SDK

[1.8.2] - 2022-11-21

Added

Run and debug current Lua file as main.lua

Changed

Display error messages from commands and tasks
Completely disable proxy server when disableWorkarounds is enabled

Fixed

Problem matchers correctly match absolute file paths
Example project links in readme link to project folders

[1.7.0] - 2022-11-19

Added

Support for multi-root workspaces

Changed

Completely disable proxy server for SDK version 1.13.0 or later
Streamlined quick setup in README

Fixed

Check PLAYDATE_SDK_PATH environment variable before checking ~.Playdate/config

[1.6.0] - 2022-11-18

Added

Relative paths in settings.json are now resolved from the workspace root
Breakpoints are in a verified state

Changed

Only check for ~/.Playdate on macOS
Automatically disable workarounds in SDK version 1.13.0 and later
Extension now waits up to 5 seconds to connect by default

Fixed

PDC task sends correct CLI flag for skipUnknown setting
PDC task always sends -sdkpath

[1.5.1] - 2022-11-14

Changed

Log task commands before they are executed

Fixed

Increased maximum number of retries and retry timeout when attempting to connect to the Playdate Simulator. The extension now waits up to 4 seconds to connect by default.
Log proxied messages before attempting to decode them
Fixed an issue where the extension incorrectly decoded debug adapter messages sent from Visual Studio Code v1.73+

[1.5.0] - 2022-10-13

Added

Retry timeout and maximum number of retries are configurable in launch.json

Fixed

Increased maximum number of retries when attempting to connect to the Playdate Simulator

[1.4.1] - 2022-09-28

Fixed

Fix incorrect settings in docs

[1.4.0] - 2022-09-06

Added

Ensure VSCode UI resets when restarting after an exception occurs
pdc task supports strip, no-compress, verbose, quiet and skip-unknown flags

Removed

timeout property on pdc task

Fixed

pdc task compiles to fully-resolved .pdx path instead of output folder
Account for pdc binary path with spaces - @NobleRobot

[1.3.2] - 2022-08-01

Changed

README contains link to template project

[1.3.1] - 2022-07-05

Changed

pdc task no longer requires pdc command to be in the PATH variable

[1.3.0] - 2022-07-02

Added

disableWorkarounds property on launch configuration to disable workarounds for issues communicating between VSCode and the Playdate Simulator.

[1.2.0] - 2022-07-02

Added

logDebugAdapter property on launch configuration to log communication between VSCode and the Playdate Simulator

[1.1.3] - 2022-07-01

Fixed

Fix invalid variable attributes error when debugging

[1.1.2] - 2022-04-23

Fixed

Fix segmentation fault in playdate-simulator task on Ubuntu

[1.1.1] - 2022-04-22

Changed

pdc and playdate-simulator tasks log internal errors to the terminal

[1.1.0] - 2022-03-25

Added

kill property to playdate-simulator which kills running simulator instances before starting a new one

[1.0.0] - 2022-03-23

Added

Extension icon

[0.3.0] - 2022-03-23

Added

playdate-simulator task accepts optional openGame parameter

Changed

playdate-simulator task opens the game by default on macOS

Removed

Removed timeout property on playdate-simulator task

Fixed

Fix issue where debugger did not stop after Simulator was closed
Debugger proxy server waits for simulator port before starting

[0.2.3] - 2022-03-22

Fixed

Fix issue where debugger only connected the first time

[0.2.2] - 2022-03-22

Changed

Moved task configuration properties to workspace settings under playdate-debug section
Remove waitFor configuration in tasks in favor of simple timeouts

Fixed

Workaround bugs in the Playdate Simulator debug adapter protocol by proxying messages to/from VS Code

[0.2.1] - 2022-03-20

Fixed

Fix simulator task not accepting extra task properties
Fix simulator task starting before game bundle was created
Fix uncaught exception when not able to connect to simulator debug port

[0.2.0] - 2022-03-19

Added

pdc task type
playdate-simulator task type

Fixed

fix preLaunchTask not running when using playdate debugger

[0.1.0] - 2022-03-16

Added

Extension attempts to automatically resolve sdkPath, sourcePath and gamePath configuration

[0.0.2] - 2022-03-15

Added

README contains an example launch.json configuration

[0.0.1] - 2022-03-15

Added

Initial debug server adapter