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Setting up the sandbox - OpenTelemetry Tutorial
From the course: Mastering Observability with OpenTelemetry
Setting up the sandbox
- [Instructor] If you went through the development environment setup before, you should have all the tools in place now. I have already opened Visual Studio Code, and next we are going to install three extensions that will make our life a little bit easier. So I click on the last menu item here, on the left. Extensions. In here I will now look for ESLink. ESLink is an extension that will warn us about common programming mistakes in node. So I'm just clicking this blue button here, install. And you already see the next menu item called Prettier ESLink. This is a code formatter for node.js and it uses the settings for ESLink to format our code. So I will install this as well by clicking on this blue button, install. Finally, we have to install the Python language support, which also comes with a bunch of tools for Python. So I'm looking for Python, and then I click on install. Once this is done, I will close everything we have here and then I will select file, open folder. And there I…