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### Environment Setup

#### Pre-requisites
#### Option 1: Development Container (Recommended for Quick Start)

The easiest way to get started is using a development container, which provides a pre-configured environment:

1. **Prerequisites**:

- [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop) or compatible container runtime
- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) with the [Dev Containers extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers)
- OR [GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/features/codespaces) (no local installation required)

2. **Using VS Code Dev Containers**:

- Clone the repository
- Open the project in VS Code
- When prompted, click "Reopen in Container" (or run `Dev Containers: Reopen in Container` from the command palette)
- VS Code will build the container and set up the environment automatically

3. **Using GitHub Codespaces**:
- Navigate to the Continue repository on GitHub
- Click the green "Code" button and select "Codespaces"
- Click "Create codespace on main" (or your branch)
- Your development environment will be ready in minutes

#### Option 2: Local Setup

**Pre-requisites**

You should have Node.js version 20.19.0 (LTS) or higher installed. You can get it
on [nodejs.org](https://nodejs.org/en/download) or, if you are using NVM (Node Version Manager), you can set the correct
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