This plan captures our work in March. We will ship in early April. This is a 5-week iteration.

Endgame

• March 30th, 2020: Endgame begins
• April 3rd, 2020: Endgame done

The endgame details for this iteration are tracked in #93717.

Plan Items

Below is a summary of the top level plan items.

Legend of annotations:

UX

• Identify which icons we use for dynamic sidebar views (caused by moving views) #92590 @misolori

Accessibility

• Improve the accessibility of the Differences view (F7) #88695 @isidorn
• Accessibility issues, see query @isidorn

Workbench

• Settings sync: support global state, snippets #86678 #86679 @sandy081
• Settings sync: improvements to the settings editor (visual indicators, filters) #92517 @roblourens
• Enable views to move between containers using drag'n drop and commands #92786 @sbatten @sandy081 @isidorn
• Allow contribution of views into the panel #41686 @sbatten
• 🏃 Provide in core implementation for notebooks #91987 @rebornix @jrieken @roblourens
• 🏃 Stabilize and document Custom Editor support #77131 @mjbvz @bpasero @jrieken
• 🏃 Provide account management UI #90385 @RMacfarlane @misolori
• Explore using GH Applications in GH authentication provider #92675 @RMacfarlane
• 🏃 Supporting to customize the product icons #79130 @aeschli @misolori
• Global undo/redo: close and reopen a file preserves the undo stack #7169 @alexdima
• Global undo/redo: support to undo an operation for a file that is not in memory #92272 @alexdima
• Investigate support for Local Workspace settings #40233 @sandy081
• Make extension packs more visible in the Extensions view #89962 @sandy081
• Support Welcome Views for Custom Views #92143 @alexr00
• Explorer: Show hidden files and their path when they are opened #92090 @isidorn
• 💪 Explorer: Add support for inclusion filters #869 @isidorn
• Finish timeline support and enable it in Stable #84297 @eamodio
• Allow for view-local progress indication #92421 @eamodio

Editor

• Semantic coloring: finalize API #77140 @alexdima @aeschli
• 🏃 Semantic coloring: implement API to color a range of a document #92273 @alexdima
• Semantic coloring: Add support for coloring library symbols #91090 @aeschli

Terminal

• 🏃 💪 Allow extensions to customize the environment of terminal processes #46696 @Tyriar
• Support for terminal link handlers #91606 @Tyriar

Languages

• 🏃 Support richer labels in completion items #39441 @octref @jrieken
• Provide guidance for language servers for embedded languages #47288 @octref @aeschli

LSP / LSIF

• Update the TypeScript LSIF indexer to TypeScript 3.8 microsoft/lsif-node#94 @dbaeumer
• LSIF: Support reference delegates over projects microsoft/lsif-node#95 @dbaeumer
• 💪 Specify accept and content encoding in LSP microsoft/vscode-languageserver-node#553 @dbaeumer

HTML/CSS

• Improve auto-rename tag implementation by not relying on multiple cursors #88424 @octref

TypeScript/JavaScript

• ✋ Adopt TS recovery release 3.8.x #92819 @mjbvz
• 🏃 Help TS team to assume ownership of semantic highlighting in TS tooling #92789 @aeschli @mjbvz
• Collaborate with TS team on documentation of how to work with large TS projects #92820 @mjbvz

Debug

• Allow debug extensions to provide configurations to display in Select and Start Debugging #88230 @weinand @isidorn @connor4312
• 🏃 Adapt "auto attach" feature in js-debug #88599 @connor4312 @weinand
• Adopt terminal link handlers in js-debug microsoft/vscode-js-debug#387 @connor4312
• Improve Call Stack presentation in the UI #83986 @isidorn @misolori
• Debug Welcome View: work with Debug Adapter providers to contribute content #85548 @isidorn
• 🏃 Explore using language service support for scope resolution #84044 @weinand
• 💪 Explore using language service support for REPL evaluation #87448 @weinand
• Explore progress UI for debugging #92253 @isidorn @weinand
• Explore improving the debug experience when a single file is open without a launch config #92269 @weinand
• Implement new DAP protocol features for caret/selection positioning in completions #90974 @isidorn
• 🏃 Explore initial support for capturing and viewing performance profiles in js-debug microsoft/vscode-js-debug#388 @connor4312

DAP

• Finalize cancellable progress events microsoft/debug-adapter-protocol#92 @weinand

Tasks

• Improve task detection and selection #90087 @alexr00

API

• 🏃 March extension authors call #93604 @eamodio @fiveisprime
• API finalization: query
• API proposals: query

Extension Contributions

• Improvements to the Remote extensions (see plan here) team

ES Lint

• Embbed links to documentation in eslint diagnostic messages microsoft/vscode-eslint#911 @dbaeumer

Engineering

• 🏃 Explore node-free renderer processes #92164 @bpasero @deepak1556
• Rewrite quick open with quick pick widget #69955 @bpasero @chrmarti
• Run Smoke Tests as part of the nightly build (without failing the build if unsuccessful) #92271 @bpasero @chrmarti
• Support to validate Test Plan items when generate endgame testing assignments microsoft/vscode-tools#34 @sandy081 @JacksonKearl

Documentation

• None.

Deferred Items

• Support for custom views with WebView contents #83911 @mjbvz
• 🏃 Support to preview refactoring changes for other refactorings than Rename #77728 @jrieken @mjbvz
• Terminal link provider API #91290 @Tyriar
• 🏃 Improve presentation of TS hovers #92787 @octref @mjbvz