remove old generate-strings

Author: connor4312

gulpfile.js

@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ gulp.task('compile:build-scripts', () =>
 gulp.task('compile:dynamic', async () => {
   const [contributions, strings] = await Promise.all([
     runBuildScript('generate-contributions'),
-    runBuildScript('generate-strings'),
     runBuildScript('documentReadme'),
   ]);
 
@@ -158,14 +157,25 @@ gulp.task('compile:dynamic', async () => {
 
 gulp.task('compile:static', () =>
   merge(
-    gulp.src(['LICENSE', 'resources/**/*', 'README.md', 'src/**/*.sh', '.vscodeignore'], { base: '.' }),
+    gulp.src(
+      [
+        'LICENSE',
+        'resources/**/*',
+        'README.md',
+        'package.nls.json',
+        'src/**/*.sh',
+        '.vscodeignore',
+      ],
+      {
+        base: '.',
+      },
+    ),
     gulp
       .src(['node_modules/source-map/lib/*.wasm', 'node_modules/@c4312/chromehash/pkg/*.wasm'])
       .pipe(rename({ dirname: 'src' })),
   ).pipe(gulp.dest(buildDir)),
 );
 
-
 const resolveDefaultExts = ['.tsx', '.ts', '.jsx', '.js', '.css', '.json'];
 
 async function compileTs({

src/build/generate-contributions.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *--------------------------------------------------------*/
 import { JSONSchema6 } from 'json-schema';
+import type strings from '../../package.nls.json';
 import {
   allCommands,
   allDebugTypes,
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ import {
   CustomViews,
   DebugType,
   IConfigurationTypes,
-  preferredDebugTypes
+  preferredDebugTypes,
 } from '../common/contributionUtils';
 import { knownToolToken } from '../common/knownTools';
 import { mapValues, sortKeys, walkObject } from '../common/objUtils';
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ import {
   nodeLaunchConfigDefaults,
   OutputSource,
   ResolvingConfiguration,
-  terminalBaseDefaults
+  terminalBaseDefaults,
 } from '../configuration';
 
 const appInsightsKey = '0c6ae279ed8443289764825290e4f9e2-1a736e7c-1324-4338-be46-fc2a58ae4d14-7255';
@@ -103,8 +104,8 @@ const forNodeDebugType = (contextKey: string, andExpr?: string) =>
  */
 type MappedReferenceString = { __opaque: true } & string;
 
-// eslint-disable-next-line
-const refString = (str: string): MappedReferenceString => `%${str}%` as any;
+const refString = (str: keyof typeof strings & string): MappedReferenceString =>
+  `%${str}%` as unknown as MappedReferenceString;
 
 /**
  * Type definition for a debugger section. VSCode doesn't publish these types,