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Seamlessly handles hybrid applications by letting developers write Magik, Java, JavaScript, XML, and HTML inside a single unified window.

| | Tool | Purpose | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Editor | VS Code + Magik Extension | Writing and refactoring code | | Debug | Eclipse Plugin | Stepping through runtime errors | | Version | Git + Git LFS + Beyond Compare | Source control & merging | | Automation | sw_swat + Jenkins | CI/CD pipelines | | Testing | Selenium + custom Magik unit test framework | Regression testing | magik development tools top

This extension bridges the gap between a classic GIS workflow and a modern, developer-centric editing experience, making it a vital asset for any Smallworld developer. Visual Studio Code Extensions : Allows for managing

Start, stop, and attach to multiple Smallworld aliases directly inside the IDE. Visual Studio Code Extensions permanent objects, which prevents memory corruption

: Allows for managing GIS sessions and command history directly within the IDE.

Use the "Magik Linter" extension. It analyzes your code for common pitfalls specific to Smallworld, such as incorrect use of transient vs. permanent objects, which prevents memory corruption.

The traditional interactive command line (the "Magik Prompt") where developers compile code, inspect objects, and run procedures dynamically.