GeneratorAgent

A VS Code extension that acts as a Chat Participant in GitHub Copilot, allowing you to create and manage custom generators.

Installation

Via NPM

npm install -g generator

Via VS Code

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
3. Search for "GeneratorAgent"
4. Click Install

Usage

In Copilot Chat

1. Open Copilot Chat (Ctrl+L)
2. Type @GeneratorAgent to access the agent
3. Ask it to help generate code, templates, or custom tools

Via Command

• Run command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P)
• Search for "Load Agents"
• The extension will scan and load all available agents from ~/Agent/.agents/

Post-Install Setup

When you install this extension via npm:

• ✅ Creates ~/Agent/.agents/ directory if it doesn't exist
• ✅ Sets up generators.json configuration
• ✅ Registers as a Copilot chat participant automatically

Features

• 🤖 Chat Participant: Available in Copilot as @GeneratorAgent
• 📂 Agent Management: Automatically discovers agents in ~/Agent/.agents/
• 🚀 Auto-initialization: Post-install script sets everything up

Configuration

Agents are stored in: ~/.agents/generators.json

Example structure:

{
  "id": "generator",
  "name": "GeneratorAgent",
  "description": "Generator Agent responsible for generating generators",
  "scope": "folder",
  "folderScoped": true
}

License

MIT