Set up Github Copilot and supported Languages
Set up Github Copilot
1. Prerequisites:
· Ensure you have a GitHub account. If you don't have one, you'll need to create an account on GitHub's website.
· GitHub Copilot may be integrated into various integrated development environments (IDEs), so you need to choose an IDE that is compatible with Copilot. Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is a common choice.
2. Install the IDE:
· If you're not using an IDE already, download and install an IDE that supports GitHub Copilot. For example, you can download Visual Studio Code from its official website.
3. Install the GitHub Copilot Extension:
· In your chosen IDE (e.g., Visual Studio Code), go to the Extensions Marketplace.
· Search for "GitHub Copilot" and install the GitHub Copilot extension.
4. Authentication and Configuration:
· Once the extension is installed, you might need to authenticate with your GitHub account to link it with GitHub Copilot.
· Follow any on-screen instructions to set up the extension according to your preferences.
5. Using GitHub Copilot:
· With the extension set up, you should start seeing code suggestions, auto completions, and contextual recommendations as you write code in your IDE.
Supported Languages for Github Copilot
Here is a general list of some of the programming languages that GitHub Copilot was known to support as of that time
1. Python
2. JavaScript (including Node.js)
3. TypeScript
4. Java
5. C#
6. C++
7. Ruby
8. PHP
9. Go
10. Swift
11. Kotlin
12. Rust
13. HTML/CSS
14. SQL
15. Shell scripting (Bash)
16. R
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