svls README

svls is a SystemVerilog Language Server using the slang project on the backend. Currently, the extension only checks your code for syntax errors.

Features

• Checks code for syntax issues
• More coming soon...

Requirements

svls requires the following dependencies in order to build the slang compiler:

• python 3
• CMake (3.15 or later)
• C++17 compatible compiler

When building slang, add -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON to the cmake command to make sure all the necessary shared libraries are built.

The server requires the following Python packages (see requirements.txt):

• pygls
• cppyy

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• svls.maxNumberOfProblems: Controls the maximum number of problems produced by the server
• svls.trace.server: Traces the communication between VS Code and the language server
• svls.slangLibrariesPath: The path to the lib directory containing the slang compiled shared libraries
• svls.slangSourceCodePath: The path to the root of the git repo for the slang source code

Known Issues

Release Notes

Please see the release notes page