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Another question for how to contribute to this project #402

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Hi, to get started developing, you want to be able to build the language server locally on your machine. If you're using VSCode, the easiest way to get started is to use the Kotlin extension. Make sure to have Java installed, then run

./gradlew :server:installDist

to compile and package the language server (see BUILDING.md for details). Then, by adding the following setting to your VSCode configuration:

{
  "kotlin.languageServer.path": "<path to cloned kotlin-language-server repo>/server/build/install/server/bin/kotlin-language-server"
}

and reloading your VSCode instance you should be able to use your newly built language server in a Kotlin project of your choice (e.g. kotlin-language-s…

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