Development Containers

A collection of pre-configured VS Code Dev Containers for various programming languages and technologies, all based on minimal Debian images.

Author

Dmitry Osin d@osin.pro

Available Containers

Programming Languages

Clojure

• Location: clojure/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/clojure/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  clojure/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Clojure CLI tools, OpenJDK 17, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Calva, Clojure
• Settings: Format on save enabled
• Tools: Clojure CLI, rlwrap for better REPL experience

Deno

• Location: deno/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/deno/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  deno/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Deno, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Deno extension
• Settings: Deno enabled with linting

.NET Core

• Location: dotnet/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/dotnet/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  dotnet/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest .NET SDK, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: C# Dev Kit, C# extension, .NET Runtime, Blazor WASM Companion
• Settings: Roslyn analyzers enabled, EditorConfig support, format on save, organize imports
• Tools: .NET CLI, C# compiler, NuGet package manager

Elixir

• Location: elixir/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/elixir/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  elixir/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Elixir, Erlang/OTP, Mix package manager, Hex, Rebar, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: ElixirLS, Elixir extension, Elixir formatter
• Settings: Auto-formatting on save, ElixirLS language server enabled
• Tools: Elixir compiler, Mix build tool, Hex package manager, Rebar build tool

FASM (Assembly)

• Location: assembly/fasm/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/assembly/fasm/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  assembly/fasm/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: FASM (Flat Assembler), GDB debugger, GCC compiler, build tools, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: x86-64 Assembly language support, ASM code lens, Assembly extension, C++ tools
• Settings: FASM file associations (.asm, .inc, .fasm), tab size configuration
• Tools: FASM assembler, GDB debugger, GCC/G++ compiler, GNU binutils, Make, linker

Go

• Location: go/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/go/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  go/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Go, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Go extension, Go nightly
• Settings: Go modules enabled, goimports formatter, golangci-lint, format on save
• Tools: goimports, golangci-lint

Java

Multiple JDK versions available:

• JDK 8: java/jdk8/
  • Configuration:

    https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/java/jdk8/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

  • Relative Configuration:

    java/jdk8/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

• JDK 11: java/jdk11/
  • Configuration:

    https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/java/jdk11/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

  • Relative Configuration:

    java/jdk11/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

• JDK 17: java/jdk17/
  • Configuration:

    https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/java/jdk17/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

  • Relative Configuration:

    java/jdk17/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

• JDK 21: java/jdk21/
  • Configuration:

    https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/java/jdk21/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

  • Relative Configuration:

    java/jdk21/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
    

Each includes:

• Microsoft OpenJDK
• Java extension pack
• Gradle and Maven support
• Spring Boot tools
• oh-my-zsh

Kotlin

• Location: kotlin/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/kotlin/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  kotlin/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Kotlin, Gradle, OpenJDK 21, SDKMAN, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Kotlin extension, Java extension pack, Gradle extension
• Settings: Kotlin language server enabled, automatic build configuration
• Tools: Kotlin compiler, Gradle build tool, SDKMAN package manager

MASM (Assembly)

• Location: assembly/masm/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/assembly/masm/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  assembly/masm/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: NASM assembler (Linux alternative to MASM), GDB debugger, build tools, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: x86-64 Assembly language support, ASM code lens, C++ tools
• Settings: Assembly file associations, tab size configuration
• Tools: NASM assembler, GDB debugger, GNU binutils, Make
• Note: MASM (Microsoft Macro Assembler) is Windows-specific. This container uses NASM (Netwide Assembler) as a Linux-compatible alternative with similar syntax.

NASM (Assembly)

• Location: assembly/nasm/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/assembly/nasm/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  assembly/nasm/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: NASM assembler, GDB debugger, GCC compiler, build tools, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: x86-64 Assembly language support, ASM code lens, Assembly extension, C++ tools
• Settings: NASM file associations (.asm, .s, .S, .inc), tab size configuration
• Tools: NASM assembler, GDB debugger, GCC/G++ compiler, GNU binutils, Make, linker

Node.js

• Location: nodejs/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/nodejs/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  nodejs/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Node.js LTS, npm, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: ESLint, Prettier, Tailwind CSS, TypeScript
• Settings: Auto-formatting on save, ESLint auto-fix

Python

• Location: python/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/python/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  python/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Python, pip, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Python, Pylance, Black formatter, isort, Flake8, mypy
• Tools: Black, isort, Flake8, mypy for code quality

Ruby

• Location: ruby/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/ruby/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  ruby/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Ruby, Bundler, Gem package manager, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Ruby extension, Solargraph language server, RuboCop linter, rdbg debugger
• Settings: Auto-formatting on save, RuboCop formatter, Solargraph language server enabled
• Tools: Ruby interpreter, Bundler dependency manager, Gem package manager

Rust

• Location: rust/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/rust/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  rust/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Rust toolchain, rust-analyzer, LLDB debugger, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: rust-analyzer, vscode-lldb, crates

Scala

• Location: scala/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/scala/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  scala/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Scala 3.3.1, sbt 1.9.7, Java 17, Coursier, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Scala extension, Scala debug adapter
• Settings: Scala language server enabled
• Tools: Scala compiler, sbt build tool, Coursier package manager

Solidity

• Location: solidity/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/solidity/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  solidity/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Node.js LTS, Solidity compiler (solc), Hardhat framework, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Hardhat Solidity, Solidity extension, ESLint, Prettier
• Settings: Auto-formatting on save, Prettier formatter for Solidity
• Tools: solc compiler, Hardhat development framework, npm package manager

Zig

• Location: zig/
• Configuration:

  https://github.com/dmitry-osin/devcontainers/blob/main/zig/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Relative Configuration:

  zig/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
  

• Features: Latest Zig, oh-my-zsh
• Extensions: Zig language support
• Settings: Zig path configured, ZLS (Zig Language Server) support

Common Features

All containers include:

• Base Image: Minimal Debian-based image
• Shell: zsh with oh-my-zsh
• User: vscode (non-root)
• Workspace: Mounted at /workspace

Usage

1. Open the desired container folder in VS Code
2. Press F1 or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) / Cmd+Shift+P (Mac)
3. Select "Dev Containers: Reopen in Container"
4. VS Code will build and start the container
5. Wait for the container to be ready and extensions to install

Requirements

• Docker installed and running
• VS Code with the Dev Containers extension

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

Feel free to submit issues, fork the repository, and create pull requests for any improvements.