DTDL Language Server

Introduction

Digital Twins Definition Language (DTDL), a language for describing models for Plug & Play (P&P) devices, device digital twins, and logical digital twins. Broadly, modeling enables IoT solutions to provision, use, and configure digital twins of all kinds from multiple sources in a single solution.

This repo is a language server for DTDL v2 and v3, which provides auto-completion and diagnostic by communicate with development tools over a protocol that enables inter-process communication. It currently support features below:

• Syntax validation.
• Intellisense to help you with the language syntax (including auto-completion).

Installing

npm install -g dtdl-language-server

Quickstart

Start DTDL language server using stdio protocol

dtdl-language-server --stdio

Start DTDL language server using ipc protocol

dtdl-language-server --node-ipc

Start DTDL language server using named pipe

dtdl-language-server --pipe <YOUR_PIPE_NAME>

Development

Install dependencies

git clone https://github.com/microsoft/dtdl-language-server
cd ./dtdl-language-server
npm install

Build for development

npm run webpack

Build standalone binary

npm run package

Contributing

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Code of Conduct

This project has adopted the Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more information please see the Code of Conduct FAQ or contact [e-mail] with any additional questions or comments.

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