CMPUT 174 Development Environment

This repository contains everything you need to create a standard development environment for your CMPUT 174 assignments. In addition to the development environment, a standard project structure has also been provided in which to write your solutions. Please refer to the instructions below to setup your environment.

Instructions

1. Install Docker. You can find installation instructions for macOS, Windows, and Linux here.
2. Install Visual Studio Code. Follow this link to download the installer for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
3. Open Visual Studio Code.
4. Install the Remote-Containers extension for Visual Studio Code. To do so, select the Extensions menu from the panel on the left side of the window and enter Remote Containers in the search bar. Finally, click the Install button to add the extension to Visual Studio.
5. Click the blue icon in the bottom-left of the Visual Studio Code window.
6. In the menu that pops up, select Clone Repository In Container Volume.
7. Enter the URL of this repository (https://github.com/UAlberta-CMPUT174/cmput174-dev) in the pop-up window.

Video: Installing Remote-Containers

InstallRemoteContainers.mp4

Video: Creating The Development Environment

CreatingDevEnvironment.mp4

Video: Setting The Python Interpreter

SettingInterpreter.mp4

Video: Running Scripts In Visual Studio Code

RunningCode.mp4

Video: Restoring A Previous Session

RestoringSession.mp4