HLDR: The AI-Powered Coding Mentor

Note:

This was a fun project, it is still publicly avaliable on VSCode feel free to fork it and make a PR for any issues. I will still see them and test them out, however I am archiving this today.

Demo

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/00b14e8a-a07f-48c4-9165-76f59a75b752

Description

HLDR is an AI-driven coding mentor designed to elevate your programming skills through contextual guidance, all without directly supplying answers. Seamlessly integrated into your editor, it eliminates the hassle of switching between web-based GenAI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT and your coding environment.

Features

1. Universal Theme Support
   HLDR works seamlessly with any editor theme.

2. Debouncing for API Requests

   • Optimized for environments with autosave enabled.

3. Enhanced Markdown Formatting

   • Syntax highlighting
   • Bold text
   • Code snippets (note: due to the nature of the extension, code examples are not provided directly).

Requirements

HLDR is designed to be dependency-free. No additional installations or configurations are required.

Extension Settings

This extension does not include any configurable settings.

Known Issues

As of version 1.0.0, there are no known issues.

Release Notes

Stay updated with HLDR's release notes as new features and improvements are added.

1.0.0

• Initial release for GitHub Codespaces.
• Early adopters welcome (no usage statistics yet).

1.0.1

• Now available on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.
• Upcoming features include:
  • A history of coding insights provided by the mentor.
  • The ability to analyze specific sections of code in future updates.

Compatibility

HLDR is compatible with Visual Studio Code versions 1.96.0 or later. It is not compatible with Visual Studio IDE or Visual Studio Insiders.

"vscode": "^1.96.0"

HLDR Creator and Technical Study

Discover more about HLDR and its creator by visiting:
https://shadielfares.com

Enjoy coding with HLDR!