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+---
+image: ubuntu:latest 
+# Commands that will run on workspace start 
+tasks: 
+    - name: Setup, Install & Build 
+    - before: apt install cargo redis-server nodejs npm && cargo test
+    - init: cargo install cargo-watch 
+    - command: redis-server --port 8080 & cargo watch -q -w "." -x "run" 
+# Ports to expose on workspace startup 
+ports: 
+    - port: 8080 
+    - onOpen: open-preview 
+    - name: Website 
+    - description: Website Preview
+# vscode IDE setup
+vscode: 
+   extensions: 
+    - vadimcn.vscode-lldb
+    - rust-lang.rust-analyzer
+    - bungcip.better-toml
+    - serayuzgur.crates
+    - usernamehw.errorlens
+    - DavidAnson.vscode-markdownlint
+    - esbenp.prettier-vscode
+    - stylelint.vscode-stylelint
+    - dbaeumer.vscode-eslint
+    - evgeniypeshkov.syntax-highlighter
+    - redhat.vscode-yaml
+    - ms-azuretools.vscode-docker
+    - GitHub.vscode-github-actions
+    - Catppuccin.catppuccin-vsc
+    - PKief.material-icon-theme
+    - tal7aouy.rainbow-bracket
+    - oderwat.indent-rainbow
+    - formulahendry.auto-rename-tag
+    - eamodio.gitlens
+github: 
+   prebuilds: 
+    - master: true 
+    - branches: true 
+    - pullRequests: true 
+    - pullRequestsFromForks: true 
+    - addCheck: true 
+    - addComment: false 
+    - addBadge: true