Extensions: "group" should provide intellisense to show valid groups to contribute menus to

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Research direction

Find where menu contribution 'group' property validation occurs in VS Code source. Identify the set of valid group values and implement intellisense completion items for them in the corresponding JSON schema or validation logic.

Tech stack

typescript

Domain

developer experience

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

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Stale

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

GitTypeScript

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

65