Visual Studio

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Visual Studio is an Integrated Development Environment developed by MicroSoft.

The rust community have taken to using it as their chosen editor and it is called code after installation.

installation

  • download VisualStudio for Debian 12[1]
https://code.visualstudio.com/download
  • prequisites:
sudo apt install git
  • install
sudo apt install ./code_1.80.2-1690491597_amd64.deb

The getting started document link[2]

https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/?dv=linux64_deb

The VisualStudio IDE is called code and can be launched from an XTerm via

code

Here is the explanation for the rust language

https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/rust

required rust extensions

For the Extension market place (Boxes) install

  • rust-analyser

  • CodeLLDB