This plan captures our work in May. We will ship in early June. This is a 4-week 5-week iteration. (We extended the iteration by one week on 05/18/2020.)

Endgame

• June 1st, 2020: Endgame begins
• June 5th, 2020: Endgame done

The endgame details for this iteration are tracked in #98811.

Plan Items

Below is a summary of the top level plan items.

Legend of annotations:

Accessibility

• Keyboard shortcuts to set start and end selection Accessibility: Keyboard shortcuts to set start and end selection #95894 @isidorn
• Investigate into contentEditable for the hidden accessibility 'textArea' Use contentEditable for our hidden accessibility textArea #97154 @isidorn
• Accessibility issues, see query @isidorn
• Community call VS Code Accessibility Community Call - May 2020 #97519 @sana-ajani @isidorn

Workbench

• 🏃 Use encrypted keychain for account management Use encrypted keychain for account management #95475 @RMacfarlane
• Polish auth provider UX: soft-login, managing trusted extensions Merge "Show Extension/Feature using this account" and "Manage Trusted Extensions" #96367 @RMacfarlane
• Stablize and polish workbench drag n' drop query @sbatten
• 🏃 💪 Enable rich hovers across the workbench (custom trees, terminal) Move generic hover widget to base ui and extend in ContentHoverWidget #97496 @Tyriar @alexdima
• Finalize Custom Editor support Custom webview editor API #77131 @mjbvz
• Dynamically update trusted domains based on repositort remote and GH id Dynamically update trusted domains based on repository remote and GH id #97532 @JacksonKearl
• Improve the settings sync views Improve Sync views #93960 @sandy081
• 🏃 Provide in core implementation for notebooks Notebook Backlog #91987 @rebornix @jrieken @roblourens @weinand @connor4312
• Allow to pin tabs Allow to pin tabs #98558 @bpasero
• Support undoing textual edits in text buffers that were disposed Support undoing textual edits in text buffers that were disposed #92272 @alexdima
• Support undo/redo in Notebook as in a single document Notebook: Undo/Redo #92811 @alexdima
• 🏃 Supporting to customize the product icons [themes] Add product icon themes #92791 @aeschli @misolori
• 🏃 Improve first run experience (open editors, npm scripts, ...) Improve first run experience #98614 @misolori
• 🏃 Provide object editing support in the settings editor Map-Type Setting Rendered as Header and List of Settings in Settings Editor UI #93598 @9at8

Editor

• Improve line terminator handling to support different programming language rules Line terminators in programming languages #96142 @alexdima

Languages

• Investigate resolving and inserting additional text edits asynchronously Investigate resolving and inserting additional text edits async #96779 @jrieken
• Explore API to expose standard token types API for extensions to know the symbol kind of a range or position. #91555 @jrieken

LSP / LSIF

• Explore batched LSP requests Request batching language-server-protocol#988 @dbaeumer

TypeScript/JavaScript

• Adopt TS 3.9.x to ship with VS Code Bundle TypeScript 3.9 #97959 @mjbvz

Debug

• Polish the support for dynamic debug configurations Run menu does not remember dynamic launch configurations #96293, Consider to show dynamic launch configs in Welcome view #95863, Add pinning support for dynamic launch configurations #95836 @isidorn @weinand
• 🏃 Improve the single file debug experience Explore improving the single file debug experience #92269 @weinand @isidorn
• 🏃 Explore how to make the debug terminal easier to discover js-debug debugger terminal discoverability  #98054 @connor4312
• Ensure correct error output in the js-debug terminal @connor4312 Syntax errors in the entrypoint script are not visible in the debug terminal vscode-js-debug#462 @connor4312
• Ensure all our debug adapters deal correctly with error-telemetry Verify js-debug deals correctly with error-telemetry vscode-js-debug#464 Exception telemetry filtering for debug adapters #97628 @connor4312 @isidorn
• Verify liveshare works with js-debug Verify liveshare works for js-debug vscode-js-debug#463 @connor4312
• Support StepInTarget in the UI Support StepInTarget #90793 @isidorn @weinand

DAP

• Support Stepping Granularities Proposal: Support Stepping Granularities debug-adapter-protocol#110 @weinand
• Support memory reference breakpoints Proposal: Support memory reference breakpoints debug-adapter-protocol#102 @weinand

SCM

• 🏃 Make SCM view(s) moveable Enable SCM Views to move to panel #90461 @sbatten @joaomoreno

API

• API finalization: query
• API proposals: query

Web

• Indicate when a breakpoint is hit in the browser tab @bpasero @isidorn
• Improve support for embedder-defined layouts Do not access/update the storage state directly #96939 @eamodio
• Enrich yarn web to include GH support Enrich yarn web to include GH support #97708 @bpasero @eamodio
• Investigate running the 'CSS Language Features extension' in yarn web Investigate running the 'CSS Language Features extension' in yarn web #97701 @aeschli @dbaeumer

Extensions

• Support to eventually activate an extension on startup Add support to eventually activate an extension on startup #98083 @alexdima
• Enhance hovers by enabling rendering of some HTML Support rendering raw HTML tags that appear in a MarkdownString #40607 @alexr00
• Guide users of the Auto Rename Tag extension to the new editor.renameOnType setting guide users of the Auto Rename Tag extension to the new editor.renameOnType setting  #97700 @aeschli

Extension Contributions

• Improvements to the Remote extensions Remote: Iteration Plan for May 2020 vscode-remote-release#2973 team
• Improvements to the GitHub PR and Issues extension GHPR: Iteration Plan for May 2020 vscode-pull-request-github#1788 @alexr00
• Implement a hex editor using the custom editor API Hex Editor - Custom Editor API #98105 @lramos15

Install

• Explore msix installer for VS Code on Windows MSIX installer #61793 @lszomoru @joaomoreno @sbatten

Engineering

• 🏃 Explore node-free renderer processes Implement a node.js-free, sandboxed, context isolated renderer  #92164 @bpasero @deepak1556
• Review our handling of URI across the workbench (critical for notebook support) Revisit notebook cell uris #97881 @jrieken
• Report crash reports that occur during builds with new --crash-reporter-directory CLI option @bpasero
• Adopt eslint for vscode-extension-samples Migrate extension samples to eslint #97476 @mjbvz
• Investigate into an ARM product build for Windows Support ARM64 build for Windows #33620 @joaomoreno

Bots

• Support roll-out of automated issues classification Support roll-out of automated issues classification  #97533 @JacksonKearl
• Increase discoverability of existing bot actions via a browser extension Increase discoverability of existing bot actions via a browser extension #97534 @JacksonKearl
• Provide bot action to notify issue followers when fixes/features are released in Insiders Notify issue followers when fixes/features are released in Insiders #97536 @JacksonKearl

Electron

• 🏃 Investigate start-up performance issues when using electron 8 Investigating Electron 8 exploration startup performance  #97638 @deepak1556 @jrieken
• electron bug fixes @deepak1556
  • Split the helper entitlements on macOS build: use separate entitlements for different macOS helper executables #94728
  • ✋ Adopt new version of gulp-atom-electron refactor: switch to @electron/get joaomoreno/gulp-atom-electron#59
  • Custom titlebar on windows overflows when moving from hiDPI displays Full Screen at certain resolutions causes bottom bar to overflow. #85592
  • Update MS electron crash-reporter patch to accommodate refactor from OSS electron fix: crashReporter incompatible with sandbox on Linux electron/electron#23265
  • Dialog message not read out by screen reader Dialog box message not read out by screen reader electron/electron#14234
• 🏃 💪 OOPIF support with custom protocols for desktop Using iframe based webviews on desktop #83188 @mjbvz @deepak1556
• ✋ Enable LayoutNG by backporting chromium patch [mitigated] Selection by mouse affected by gitlens decoration #88873 @deepak1556

Documentation

• None.

Deferred Items from previous iteration(s)

• Support to preview refactoring changes for other refactorings than Rename Support preview a WorkspaceEdit #77728 @jrieken @mjbvz
• Explore support for extensions to contribute a welcome page and release notes Welcome page experience for extensions #83451 @sandy081
• Investigate into the performance of the Bracket Pair Colorizer extension @alexdima
• Provide an extension to find VS Code API references in the samples and popular extensions Provide an extension to find VS Code API references in the samples and popular extensions #98077 @dbaeumer
• Improve support for git commands Explore bringing GitLens "Git Commands" into built-in Git #98047 @eamodio @joaomoreno
• 💪 Adopt GH account for issues reporter Adopt GitHub Auth provider for issues reporter  #95165 @RMacfarlane
• 💪 Kick-off for custom views with WebView contents Support WebViews in extension contributed custom views #83911 @mjbvz
• 💪 Investigate support of webview debugging Debugging webviews in VS Code #96626 @connor4312 @weinand
• 💪 Investigate SDK deprecations for the Azure Account extensions Compatibility with new Azure SDK vscode-azure-account#140 @RMacfarlane
• 💪 Provide guidelines for extension authors how to adopt the GH auth provider @RMacfarlane