Developer Guide

This section covers everything you need to contribute to the ReScript IntelliJ Plugin.

Getting Started

• Development Setup — Set up your development environment

• Building & Running — Build the plugin and run a dev IDE instance

Understanding the Codebase

• Architecture — How the plugin is structured (lexer + LSP hybrid)

• Project Structure — Source code layout and key files

• API Reference — Auto-generated Kotlin KDoc (Dokka)

Contributing

• Extending the Plugin — How to add new features

• Testing Guide — Writing and running tests

• Contributing Guide — Workflow, conventions, and PR process

Infrastructure

• CI/CD Pipeline — GitHub Actions workflows, local CI reproduction, and troubleshooting

Tools

• Claude Code Workflow — Rules, skills, hooks, and steering workflow for AI-assisted development