devcontainer.json

{
  // "name" specifies the name of the development container, which helps in identifying it in a list of containers.
  "name": "Ubuntu",

  // "build" section is used to define how the development container is built. It can reference a Dockerfile or a Docker Compose file.
  "build": {
    "dockerfile": "dockerfile" // Specifies the Dockerfile to use for building the container.
  },

  // "features" section allows adding and configuring predefined features or tools in the development container.
  "features": {
    // Adds and configures the Azure CLI with Bicep and Python installation options.
    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/azure-cli:latest": {
      "installBicep": true, // Enables Bicep installation.
      "installUsingPython": true, // Installs using Python.
      "version": "latest" // Specifies the version of the Azure CLI to install.
    },
    // Adds PowerShell to the container.
    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/powershell:latest": {
      "version": "latest" // Specifies the version of PowerShell to install.
    },
    // Adds Azure Bicep support.
    "ghcr.io/rchaganti/vsc-devcontainer-features/azurebicep:latest": {},
    // Adds Azure Developer CLI (azd) support.
    "ghcr.io/azure/azure-dev/azd:latest": {},
    // Adds and configures Terraform with specific version, TFLint, and Terragrunt.
    "ghcr.io/prulloac/devcontainer-features/pre-commit:1.0.3": {},
    // Adds and configures Terraform with specific version, TFLint, and Terragrunt.
    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/terraform:1.4.1": {
      "version": "latest", // Specifies the version of Terraform to install.
      "tflint": "latest", // Specifies the version of TFLint to install.
      "terragrunt": "latest", // Specifies the version of Terragrunt to install.
      "installTerraformDocs": true
    },
    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/docker-in-docker:latest": {
      "moby": true,
      "azureDnsAutoDetection": true,
      "installDockerBuildx": true,
      "installDockerComposeSwitch": true,
      "version": "latest",
      "dockerDashComposeVersion": "latest"
    }
  },
  "postCreateCommand": "pre-commit install",

  // "customizations" section allows configuring specific aspects of the development environment, such as VS Code settings and extensions.
  "customizations": {
    "vscode": {
      // Defines VS Code settings to be applied within the dev container.
      "settings": {
        "editor.formatOnSaveMode": "file", // Configures format on save to be applied to the entire file.
        "bicep.experimental.deployPane": "true", // Enables the experimental deploy pane for Bicep.
        "github.copilot.chat.codeGeneration.useInstructionFiles": "true"
      },
      // Lists VS Code extensions to be installed in the dev container environment.
      "extensions": [
        "ms-azuretools.vscode-azurecontainerapps",
        "ms-azuretools.vscode-azureresourcegroups",
        "ms-azuretools.vscode-bicep",
        "editorconfig.editorconfig",
        "BenjaminBenais.copilot-theme",
        "GitHub.copilot",
        "GitHub.copilot-chat",
        "ms-vscode.azure-account",
        "hashicorp.terraform",
        "golang.Go",
        "ms-azuretools.vscode-docker",
        "formulahendry.docker-explorer",
        "ms-dotnettools.csdevkit",
        "ms-kubernetes-tools.vscode-aks-tools"
      ]
    }
  }

  // Features to add to the dev container. More info: https://containers.dev/features.
  // "features": {},

  // Use 'forwardPorts' to make a list of ports inside the container that are available locally.
  // "forwardPorts": [],

  // Use 'postCreateCommand' to run commands after the container is created.
  // "postCreateCommand": "uname -a",

  // Configure tool-specific properties.
  // "customizations": {},

  // Uncomment to connect as root instead. More info: https://aka.ms/dev-containers-non-root.
  // "remoteUser": "root"}
}