# Copyright (c) 2022-2025, The Isaac Lab Project Developers (https://github.com/isaac-sim/IsaacLab/blob/main/CONTRIBUTORS.md). # All rights reserved. # # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause """This script sets up the vs-code settings for this project. This script merges the extraPaths from the "{ISAACSIM_DIR}/.vscode/settings.json" file into the ".vscode/settings.json" file to enable code completion, go to definition, and other code navigation features and a default python interpreter set to the isaac-sim python.sh script. NOTE: This script is not specific to VSCode - it also supports Cursor. """ import os import pathlib import platform import re import sys # Path to the the project directory PROJECT_DIR = pathlib.Path(__file__).parents[2] def get_isaacsim_dir() -> str: """Get the location of the Isaac Sim directory via the following methods: 1. Try to import isaacsim, and use __file__ to get the directory 2. If that fails, try to get the ISAAC_PATH environment variable 3. If that fails, return None Returns: The Isaac Sim directory if found, otherwise None. """ try: import isaacsim isaacsim_dir = pathlib.Path(isaacsim.__file__).parents[2] print(f"Found Isaac Sim directory via importing isaacsim: {isaacsim_dir}") except ModuleNotFoundError or ImportError: isaacsim_dir = os.environ.get("ISAAC_PATH") if isaacsim_dir is None: print( "ISAAC_PATH is not set. Please set the ISAAC_PATH environment variable to the root of your local Isaac" " Sim installation / clone if you want to use python language server with Isaac Sim imports." ) return None if not os.path.exists(isaacsim_dir): raise FileNotFoundError( f"Could not find the isaac-sim directory: {isaacsim_dir} specified via ISAAC_PATH. Please provide the" " correct path to the Isaac Sim installation." ) print(f"Found Isaac Sim directory via ISAAC_PATH: {isaacsim_dir}") return isaacsim_dir def read_vscode_settings(vscode_filename: str) -> str: """Read VSCode settings from a file. Args: vscode_filename: Path to the VSCode settings file. Returns: The contents of the settings file as a string. """ with open(vscode_filename) as f: return f.read() def extract_extra_paths(vscode_settings: str) -> list[str]: """Extract extraPaths from VSCode settings. Args: vscode_settings: The VSCode settings content as a string. Returns: List of path names from the extraPaths setting. """ # search for the python.analysis.extraPaths section and extract the contents settings_match = re.search( r"\"python.analysis.extraPaths\": \[.*?\]", vscode_settings, flags=re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL ) if not settings_match: # as a fallback,search for the cursorpyright.analysis.extraPaths section and extract the contents settings_match = re.search( r"\"cursorpyright.analysis.extraPaths\": \[.*?\]", vscode_settings, flags=re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL ) if not settings_match: return [] settings = settings_match.group(0) settings = settings.split('"python.analysis.extraPaths": [')[-1] settings = settings.split("]")[0] # read the path names from the settings file path_names = settings.split(",") path_names = [path_name.strip().strip('"') for path_name in path_names] path_names = [path_name for path_name in path_names if len(path_name) > 0] return path_names def process_path_names(path_names: list[str], source_dir: str, target_dir: str = None) -> list[str]: """Process path names to be relative to the target directory. Args: path_names: List of path names to process. source_dir: The source directory (relative to which paths are currently defined). target_dir: The target directory (relative to which paths should be defined). If None, uses PROJECT_DIR. Returns: List of processed path names. """ if target_dir is None: target_dir = PROJECT_DIR # change the path names to be relative to the target directory rel_path = os.path.relpath(source_dir, target_dir) processed_paths = [] for path_name in path_names: # Remove any existing workspace folder reference clean_path = path_name.replace("${workspaceFolder}/", "") processed_path = f'"${{workspaceFolder}}/{rel_path}/{clean_path}"' processed_paths.append(processed_path) return processed_paths def get_extra_paths_from_file(vscode_filename: str, source_dir: str, target_dir: str = None) -> list[str]: """Get extra paths from a VSCode settings file. Args: vscode_filename: Path to the VSCode settings file. source_dir: The source directory (relative to which paths are currently defined). target_dir: The target directory (relative to which paths should be defined). Returns: List of processed path names. """ if not os.path.exists(vscode_filename): raise FileNotFoundError(f"Could not find the VS Code settings file: {vscode_filename}") vscode_settings = read_vscode_settings(vscode_filename) path_names = extract_extra_paths(vscode_settings) return process_path_names(path_names, source_dir, target_dir) def overwrite_python_analysis_extra_paths(isaacsim_dir: str | None, vscode_settings: str) -> str: """Overwrite the extraPaths in the VS Code settings file. The extraPaths are replaced with the path names from the isaac-sim settings file that exists in the "{ISAACSIM_DIR}/.vscode/settings.json" file. If the isaac-sim VS Code settings file does not exist, the extraPaths are not overwritten. Args: isaacsim_dir: The path to the Isaac Sim directory. vscode_settings: The settings string to use as template. Returns: The settings string with overwritten python analysis extra paths. """ # Get paths from Isaac Sim settings (if available) if isaacsim_dir is not None: isaacsim_vscode_filename = os.path.join(isaacsim_dir, ".vscode", "settings.json") isaacsim_paths = get_extra_paths_from_file(isaacsim_vscode_filename, isaacsim_dir) else: isaacsim_paths = [] # Extract paths that were already in the template file template_paths = extract_extra_paths(vscode_settings) template_paths = process_path_names(template_paths, PROJECT_DIR) # combine them into a single string all_paths = isaacsim_paths + template_paths path_names = ",\n\t\t".expandtabs(4).join(all_paths) # deal with the path separator being different on Windows and Unix path_names = path_names.replace("\\", "/") for extra_path_type in ["python.analysis.extraPaths", "cursorpyright.analysis.extraPaths"]: # replace the path names in the VS Code settings file with the path names parsed vscode_settings = re.sub( rf"\"{extra_path_type}\": \[.*?\]", f'"{extra_path_type}": [\n\t\t'.expandtabs(4) + path_names + "\n\t]".expandtabs(4), vscode_settings, flags=re.DOTALL, ) # return the VS Code settings string with modified extra paths return vscode_settings def overwrite_default_python_interpreter(vscode_settings: str) -> str: """Overwrite the default python interpreter in the VS Code settings file. The default python interpreter is replaced with the path to the python interpreter used by the isaac-sim project. This is necessary because the default python interpreter is the one shipped with isaac-sim. Args: vscode_settings: The settings string to use as template. Returns: The settings string with overwritten default python interpreter. """ # read executable name python_exe = os.path.normpath(sys.executable) # replace with Isaac Sim's python.sh or python.bat scripts to make sure python with correct # source paths is set as default if f"kit{os.sep}python{os.sep}bin{os.sep}python" in python_exe: # Check if the OS is Windows or Linux to use appropriate shell file if platform.system() == "Windows": python_exe = python_exe.replace(f"kit{os.sep}python{os.sep}bin{os.sep}python3", "python.bat") else: python_exe = python_exe.replace(f"kit{os.sep}python{os.sep}bin{os.sep}python3", "python.sh") # replace the default python interpreter in the VS Code settings file with the path to the # python interpreter in the Isaac Sim directory vscode_settings = re.sub( r"\"python.defaultInterpreterPath\": \".*?\"", f'"python.defaultInterpreterPath": "{python_exe}"', vscode_settings, flags=re.DOTALL, ) # return the VS Code settings file with modified default python interpreter return vscode_settings def create_header_message(template_filename: str) -> str: """Create a header message for generated files. Args: template_filename: The template filename to reference in the header. Returns: The header message string. """ return ( "// This file is a template and is automatically generated by the setup_vscode.py script.\n" "// Do not edit this file directly.\n" "// \n" f"// Generated from: {template_filename}\n" ) def write_settings_file(output_filename: str, content: str, template_filename: str): """Write settings content to a file with header. Args: output_filename: The output filename. content: The content to write. template_filename: The template filename for the header. """ header_message = create_header_message(template_filename) full_content = header_message + content with open(output_filename, "w") as f: f.write(full_content) def main(): """Main function to setup the VS Code settings for the project.""" # get the Isaac Sim directory isaacsim_dir = get_isaacsim_dir() # VS Code template settings pairlab_vscode_template_filename = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, ".vscode", "tools", "settings.template.json") # make sure the VS Code template settings file exists if not os.path.exists(pairlab_vscode_template_filename): raise FileNotFoundError( f"Could not find the PAIR Lab template settings file: {pairlab_vscode_template_filename}" ) # read the Pair Lab VS Code template settings file with open(pairlab_vscode_template_filename) as f: pairlab_template_vscode_settings = f.read() # overwrite the extraPaths in the Isaac Sim settings file with the path names vscode_settings = overwrite_python_analysis_extra_paths(isaacsim_dir, pairlab_template_vscode_settings) vscode_settings = overwrite_default_python_interpreter(vscode_settings) # write the VS Code settings file isaaclab_vscode_filename = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, ".vscode", "settings.json") write_settings_file(isaaclab_vscode_filename, vscode_settings, pairlab_vscode_template_filename) # copy the launch.json file if it doesn't exist isaaclab_vscode_launch_filename = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, ".vscode", "launch.json") isaaclab_vscode_template_launch_filename = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, ".vscode", "tools", "launch.template.json") if not os.path.exists(isaaclab_vscode_launch_filename): # read template launch settings with open(isaaclab_vscode_template_launch_filename) as f: isaaclab_template_launch_settings = f.read() # write the VS Code launch settings file write_settings_file( isaaclab_vscode_launch_filename, isaaclab_template_launch_settings, isaaclab_vscode_template_launch_filename ) if __name__ == "__main__": main()