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Developing Multi-Platform Apps with Visual Studio Code

You're reading from   Developing Multi-Platform Apps with Visual Studio Code Get up and running with VS Code by building multi-platform, cloud-native, and microservices-based apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838822934
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Khusro Habib Khusro Habib
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Ovais Mehboob Ahmed Khan Ovais Mehboob Ahmed Khan
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Visual Studio Code
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Visual Studio Code FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Extensions in Visual Studio Code 4. Section 2: Developing Microservices-Based Applications in Visual Studio Code
5. Chapter 3: Building a Multi-Platform Backend Using Visual Studio Code 6. Chapter 4: Building a Service in .NET Core and Exploring Dapr 7. Chapter 5: Building a Web-Based Frontend Application with Angular 8. Chapter 6: Debugging Techniques 9. Chapter 7: Deploying Applications on Azure 10. Chapter 8: Git and Azure DevOps 11. Section 3: Advanced Topics on Visual Studio Code
12. Chapter 9: Creating Custom Extensions in Visual Studio Code 13. Chapter 10: Remote Development in Visual Studio Code 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Debugging .NET Core

The .NET Core service manages events triggered in Kafka. To debug the .NET Core application, we will first need to install the C# extension from the MARKETPLACE. Search for C#, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 6.44 – C# extension

Similar to previous projects, we will create a launch.json file from the debug tab. In the environment, select .NET Core, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 6.45 – Set the debug environment as .NET Core

VS Code will create two files, launch.json and tasks.json, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 6.46 – Launch configuration for the .NET Core API

In the launch configuration, the type is specified as coreclr; the request type is launch; program specifies the project's Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file; and cwd specifies the working directory. The code can be seen in the following snippet:

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