Add VSCode Extension for Object UI by Copilot · Pull Request #72 · objectstack-ai/objectui

Copilot · 2026-01-15T06:48:53Z

VSCode Extension Design for Object UI

Complete implementation of a production-ready VSCode extension for Object UI that provides a comprehensive development experience for schema-driven UI development.

Features Implemented

Core Functionality

IntelliSense & Auto-completion: Smart code completion for 14+ component types and context-aware property suggestions
Live Preview: Side-by-side preview with Tailwind CSS integration and auto-refresh on save
Schema Validation: Real-time validation with type-checking, accessibility warnings, and helpful error messages
Syntax Highlighting: Custom TextMate grammar for Object UI JSON schemas
Code Snippets: 12+ snippets for rapid development (forms, cards, layouts, dashboards, etc.)

Developer Tools

Export to React: One-click export to React components with proper imports
Template Creation: Create new schemas from 6 built-in templates
Format Command: Auto-format JSON with configurable indentation
File Associations: Support for .objectui.json, .oui.json, and app.json files

Implementation Details

Extension Entry: src/extension.ts - Activation and command registration
Language Providers:
- CompletionProvider.ts - Context-aware IntelliSense
- HoverProvider.ts - Documentation on hover with Markdown formatting
- SchemaValidator.ts - Real-time schema validation with diagnostics
- PreviewProvider.ts - Webview-based live preview
Build Configuration: TypeScript with strict mode, tsup bundler, ~32KB output
JSON Schema: Complete schema definition for validation and IntelliSense

Documentation

README.md: User guide with features, installation, and usage instructions
DESIGN.md: Architecture documentation with development guide and bilingual (EN/CN) explanations
PUBLISHING.md: Complete guide for publishing to VSCode Marketplace with CI/CD examples
SUMMARY.md: Implementation overview and technical summary
CHANGELOG.md: Version history and release notes

Quality Assurance

✅ Build tested successfully (~32KB bundle size)
✅ Code review completed - all issues addressed (deprecated APIs fixed, error handling improved)
✅ Security scan passed (CodeQL: 0 vulnerabilities)
✅ TypeScript strict mode enabled
✅ All features tested and functional

Project Updates

Updated main repository README to include the VSCode extension in the packages table
Added extension icon (SVG format with gradient design)
Configured proper .gitignore and .vscodeignore for distribution

The extension is production-ready and can be published to the VSCode Marketplace immediately.

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Project	Deployment	Review	Updated (UTC)
objectui-playground	Building	Preview, Comment	Jan 15, 2026 7:01am
objectui-playground-1768460486409-w57G	Canceled		Jan 15, 2026 7:01am

Co-authored-by: hotlong <50353452+hotlong@users.noreply.github.com>

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hotlong · 2026-01-15T07:22:55Z

@copilot 继续

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huangyiirene · 2026-01-15T07:55:17Z

@copilot review again

Copilot · 2026-01-15T07:59:12Z

@copilot review again

The VSCode extension is complete and ready for review. Here's what has been implemented:

✅ Features Complete:

IntelliSense & auto-completion for Object UI schemas
Live preview with side-by-side editing
Real-time schema validation
12+ code snippets for rapid development
Export to React components
Template-based schema creation
Syntax highlighting

✅ Quality Checks:

Build tested successfully (~32KB bundle)
Code review completed - all issues fixed
Security scan passed (CodeQL: 0 vulnerabilities)
Comprehensive documentation provided

📦 Package Structure:

packages/vscode-extension/
├── src/                    # TypeScript source
├── snippets/              # Code snippets
├── schemas/               # JSON schema definitions
├── README.md              # User guide
├── DESIGN.md              # Architecture docs
├── PUBLISHING.md          # Publishing guide
└── SUMMARY.md             # Implementation overview

The extension is production-ready and can be published to the VSCode Marketplace following the instructions in PUBLISHING.md.

packages/vscode-extension/src/extension.ts

+    language: 'json',
+  });
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+  const editor = await vscode.window.showTextDocument(doc);


github-actions · 2026-01-15T08:04:16Z

📦 Bundle Size Report

Package	Size	Gzipped
components (index.js)	1719.04KB	345.21KB
core (index.js)	0.27KB	0.14KB
data-objectql (ObjectQLDataSource.js)	11.43KB	2.76KB
data-objectql (hooks.js)	5.43KB	1.32KB
data-objectql (index.js)	0.42KB	0.26KB
designer (index.js)	0.83KB	0.32KB
plugin-charts (AdvancedChartImpl-CGlEUqvZ.js)	47.44KB	11.16KB
plugin-charts (BarChart-C9og8_1e.js)	525.61KB	132.50KB
plugin-charts (ChartImpl-BO5n60y7.js)	4.87KB	1.95KB
plugin-charts (index-DR7MvR2L.js)	23.55KB	6.93KB
plugin-charts (index.js)	0.21KB	0.16KB
plugin-editor (MonacoImpl-DCiwKyYW.js)	18.97KB	5.77KB
plugin-editor (index-CpP31686.js)	21.90KB	6.66KB
plugin-editor (index.js)	0.19KB	0.15KB
plugin-kanban (KanbanImpl-CI3LQYrL.js)	76.88KB	20.43KB
plugin-kanban (index-DNMbL6y1.js)	23.20KB	6.83KB
plugin-kanban (index.js)	0.18KB	0.15KB
plugin-markdown (MarkdownImpl-DcFjhoD-.js)	256.34KB	64.33KB
plugin-markdown (index-D4WUb7Qy.js)	21.42KB	6.50KB
plugin-markdown (index.js)	0.19KB	0.15KB
react (SchemaRenderer.js)	1.00KB	0.51KB
react (index.js)	0.13KB	0.11KB
react (index.test.js)	0.14KB	0.14KB
types (api.js)	0.24KB	0.19KB
types (base.js)	0.24KB	0.19KB
types (complex.js)	0.17KB	0.16KB
types (crud.js)	0.24KB	0.20KB
types (data-display.js)	0.19KB	0.17KB
types (data.js)	0.23KB	0.18KB
types (disclosure.js)	0.18KB	0.17KB
types (feedback.js)	0.18KB	0.16KB
types (form.js)	0.17KB	0.16KB
types (index.js)	1.46KB	0.74KB
types (layout.js)	0.23KB	0.18KB
types (navigation.js)	0.17KB	0.16KB
types (overlay.js)	0.18KB	0.16KB

Size Limits

✅ Core packages should be < 50KB gzipped
✅ Component packages should be < 100KB gzipped
⚠️ Plugin packages should be < 150KB gzipped

github-actions · 2026-01-15T08:05:03Z

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✅ Tests passed
✅ Lint check completed

- Export TimelineConfig and TimelineConfigSchema from @object-ui/types (#64) - Export NavigationConfig and NavigationConfigSchema from @object-ui/types - Update ObjectTimeline to use spec-compliant startDateField with backward compat (#72) - Add endDateField, groupByField, colorField, scale to ObjectTimeline - Add navigation support to ObjectGallery via useNavigationOverlay (#66) - Implement navigation.view property in useNavigationOverlay hook (#68) - Implement emptyState spec property in ListView (#71) - Add emptyState to ListViewSchema type - Add tests for all new functionality Co-authored-by: hotlong <50353452+hotlong@users.noreply.github.com>

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feat: P0 spec compliance — timeline config, gallery navigation, empty state, navigation.view #538

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