Once you've tested your final extension code, to use it you just need to package it in a local .vsix file for your own use, as opposed to publishing it to the VS Code Marketplace.

If you want to configure VS Code for Microsoft C++ and make sure that its compiler is working. Working solutions have been mentioned in this post.

While the most popular extensions in the Visual Studio Code Marketplace are naturally dominated by Microsoft and some other big corporate names like Red Hat, many individual contributors are also ...