API for extending the connections pane

extensions/positron-connections/src/drivers.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (C) 2023-2024 Posit Software, PBC. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the Elastic License 2.0. See LICENSE.txt for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+import * as positron from 'positron';
+import * as vscode from 'vscode';
+
+export function registerConnectionDrivers(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
+	context.subscriptions.push(
+		positron.connections.registerConnectionDriver(new RPostgreSQLDriver())
+	);
+}
+
+class RPostgreSQLDriver implements positron.ConnectionsDriver {
+	driverId: string = 'postgres';
+	metadata: positron.ConnectionsDriverMetadata = {
+		languageId: 'r',
+		name: 'PostgresSQL',
+		inputs: [
+			{
+				'id': 'dbname',
+				'label': 'Database Name',
+				'type': 'string',
+				'value': 'localhost'
+			},
+			{
+				'id': 'host',
+				'label': 'Host',
+				'type': 'string',
+				'value': 'localhost'
+			},
+			{
+				'id': 'port',
+				'label': 'Port',
+				'type': 'number',
+				'value': '5432'
+			},
+			{
+				'id': 'user',
+				'label': 'User',
+				'type': 'string',
+				'value': 'postgres'
+			},
+			{
+				'id': 'password',
+				'label': 'Password',
+				'type': 'string',
+				'value': 'password'
+			},
+			{
+				'id': 'bigint',
+				'label': 'Integer representation',
+				'type': 'option',
+				'options': [
+					{ 'identifier': 'integer64', 'title': 'integer64' },
+					{ 'identifier': 'integer', 'title': 'integer' },
+					{ 'identifier': 'numeric', 'title': 'numeric' },
+					{ 'identifier': 'character', 'title': 'character' }
+				],
+				'value': 'integer64'
+			}
+		]
+	};
+
+	generateCode(inputs: positron.ConnectionsInput[]) {
+		const dbname = inputs.find(input => input.id === 'dbname')?.value;
+		const host = inputs.find(input => input.id === 'host')?.value;
+		const port = inputs.find(input => input.id === 'port')?.value;
+		const user = inputs.find(input => input.id === 'user')?.value;
+		const password = inputs.find(input => input.id === 'password')?.value;
+		const bigint = inputs.find(input => input.id === 'bigint')?.value;
+
+		return `library(DBI)
+con <- dbConnect(
+	RPostgres::Postgres(),
+	dbname = '${dbname ?? ''}',
+	host = '${host ?? ''}',
+	port = ${port ?? ''},
+	user = '${user ?? ''}',
+	password = '${password ?? ''}',
+	bigint = '${bigint ?? ''}'
+)
+`;
+	}
+
+	async connect(code: string) {
+		const exec = await positron.runtime.executeCode(
+			'r',
+			code,
+			true,
+			false,
+			positron.RuntimeCodeExecutionMode.Interactive,
+			positron.RuntimeErrorBehavior.Continue
+		);
+		if (!exec) {
+			throw new Error('Failed to execute code');
+		}
+		return;
+	}
+}
+

extensions/positron-connections/src/extension.ts

@@ -7,9 +7,12 @@ import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 import * as positron from 'positron';
 import { ConnectionItem, ConnectionItemsProvider, isActiveConnectionItem, DatabaseConnectionItem, DisconnectedConnectionItem } from './connection';
 import { PositronConnectionsComm } from './comms/ConnectionsComms';
+import { registerConnectionDrivers } from './drivers';
 
 
 export function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
+	// We always register the drivers.
+	registerConnectionDrivers(context);
 
 	const config = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration('positron');
 	const enabled = !config.get<boolean>('connections', false);

src/positron-dts/positron.d.ts

@@ -1101,6 +1101,92 @@ declare module 'positron' {
 		pasteText(text: string): void;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * ConnectionsInput interface defines the structure for connection inputs.
+	 */
+	export interface ConnectionsInput {
+		/**
+		 * The unique identifier for the input.
+		 */
+		id: string;
+		/**
+		 * A human-readable label for the input.
+		 */
+		label: string;
+		/**
+		 * The type of the input.
+		 */
+		type: 'string' | 'number' | 'option';
+		/**
+		 * Options, if the input type is an option.
+		 */
+		options?: { 'identifier': string; 'title': string }[];
+		/**
+		 * The default value for the input.
+		 */
+		value?: string;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * ConnectionsDriverMetadata interface defines the structure for connection driver metadata.
+	 */
+	export interface ConnectionsDriverMetadata {
+		/**
+		 * The language identifier for the driver.
+		 * Drivers are grouped by language, not by runtime.
+		 */
+		languageId: string;
+		/**
+		 * A human-readable name for the driver.
+		 */
+		name: string;
+		/**
+		 * The base64-encoded SVG icon for the driver.
+		 */
+		base64EncodedIconSvg?: string;
+		/**
+		 * The inputs required to create a connection.
+		 * For instance, a connection might require a username
+		 * and password.
+		 */
+		inputs: Array<ConnectionsInput>;
+	}
+
+	export interface ConnectionsDriver {
+		/**
+		 * The unique identifier for the driver.
+		 */
+		driverId: string;
+
+		/**
+		 * The metadata for the driver.
+		 */
+		metadata: ConnectionsDriverMetadata;
+
+		/**
+		 * Generates the connection code based on the inputs.
+		 */
+		generateCode?: (inputs: Array<ConnectionsInput>) => string;
+
+		/**
+		 * Connect session.
+		 */
+		connect?: (code: string) => Promise<void>;
+
+		/**
+		 * Checks if the dependencies for the driver are installed
+		 * and functioning.
+		 */
+		checkDependencies?: () => Promise<boolean>;
+
+		/**
+		 * Installs the dependencies for the driver.
+		 * For instance, R packages would install the required
+		 * R packages, and or other dependencies.
+		 */
+		installDependencies?: () => Promise<boolean>;
+	}
+
 	namespace languages {
 		/**
 		 * Register a statement range provider.
@@ -1387,4 +1473,18 @@ declare module 'positron' {
 
 
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Refers to methods related to the connections pane
+	 */
+	namespace connections {
+		/**
+		 * Registers a new connection driver with Positron allowing extensions to contribute
+		 * to the 'New Connection' dialog.
+		 *
+		 * @param driver The connection driver to register
+		 * @returns A disposable that unregisters the driver when disposed
+		 */
+		export function registerConnectionDriver(driver: ConnectionsDriver): vscode.Disposable;
+	}
 }

src/vs/workbench/api/browser/extensionHost.contribution.ts

@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ import './positron/mainThreadPreviewPanel.js';
 import './positron/mainThreadModalDialogs.js';
 import './positron/mainThreadConsoleService.js';
 import './positron/mainThreadContextKeyService.js';
+import './positron/mainThreadConnections.js';
 // --- End Positron ---
 
 export class ExtensionPoints implements IWorkbenchContribution {

src/vs/workbench/api/browser/positron/mainThreadConnections.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (C) 2023-2024 Posit Software, PBC. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the Elastic License 2.0. See LICENSE.txt for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+import { ExtHostConnectionsShape, ExtHostPositronContext, MainPositronContext, MainThreadConnectionsShape } from '../../common/positron/extHost.positron.protocol.js';
+import { extHostNamedCustomer, IExtHostContext } from '../../../services/extensions/common/extHostCustomers.js';
+import { IDriver, IDriverMetadata, Input } from '../../../services/positronConnections/common/interfaces/positronConnectionsDriver.js';
+import { IPositronConnectionsService } from '../../../services/positronConnections/common/interfaces/positronConnectionsService.js';
+import { DisposableStore } from '../../../../base/common/lifecycle.js';
+
+@extHostNamedCustomer(MainPositronContext.MainThreadConnections)
+export class MainThreadConnections implements MainThreadConnectionsShape {
+	private readonly _proxy: ExtHostConnectionsShape;
+	private readonly _disposables = new DisposableStore();
+	constructor(
+		extHostContext: IExtHostContext,
+		@IPositronConnectionsService private readonly _connectionsService: IPositronConnectionsService
+	) {
+		this._proxy = extHostContext.getProxy(ExtHostPositronContext.ExtHostConnections);
+	}
+
+	$registerConnectionDriver(driverId: string, metadata: IDriverMetadata, availableMethods: IAvailableDriverMethods): void {
+		this._connectionsService.driverManager.registerDriver(new MainThreadDriverAdapter(
+			driverId, metadata, availableMethods, this._proxy
+		));
+	}
+
+	$removeConnectionDriver(driverId: string): void {
+		this._connectionsService.driverManager.removeDriver(driverId);
+	}
+
+	dispose(): void {
+		this._disposables.dispose();
+	}
+}
+
+export interface IAvailableDriverMethods {
+	generateCode: boolean,
+	connect: boolean,
+	checkDependencies: boolean,
+	installDependencies: boolean
+}
+
+class MainThreadDriverAdapter implements IDriver {
+	constructor(
+		readonly driverId: string,
+		readonly metadata: IDriverMetadata,
+		private readonly availableMethods: IAvailableDriverMethods,
+		private readonly _proxy: ExtHostConnectionsShape
+	) { }
+	get generateCode() {
+		if (!this.availableMethods.generateCode) {
+			return undefined;
+		}
+		return (inputs: Input[]) => this._proxy.$driverGenerateCode(this.driverId, inputs);
+	}
+	get connect() {
+		if (!this.availableMethods.connect) {
+			return undefined;
+		}
+		return (code: string) => this._proxy.$driverConnect(this.driverId, code);
+	}
+	get checkDependencies() {
+		if (!this.availableMethods.checkDependencies) {
+			return undefined;
+		}
+		return () => this._proxy.$driverCheckDependencies(this.driverId);
+	}
+	get installDependencies() {
+		if (!this.availableMethods.installDependencies) {
+			return undefined;
+		}
+		return () => this._proxy.$driverInstallDependencies(this.driverId);
+	}
+}

src/vs/workbench/api/browser/positron/mainThreadLanguageRuntime.ts

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import { IRuntimeStartupService, RuntimeStartupPhase } from '../../../services/r
 import { SerializableObjectWithBuffers } from '../../../services/extensions/common/proxyIdentifier.js';
 import { isWebviewReplayMessage } from '../../../contrib/positronWebviewPreloads/browser/utils.js';
 import { IPositronWebviewPreloadService } from '../../../services/positronWebviewPreloads/browser/positronWebviewPreloadService.js';
-import { IPositronConnectionsService } from '../../../services/positronConnections/browser/interfaces/positronConnectionsService.js';
+import { IPositronConnectionsService } from '../../../services/positronConnections/common/interfaces/positronConnectionsService.js';
 
 /**
  * Represents a language runtime event (for example a message or state change)

src/vs/workbench/api/common/positron/extHost.positron.api.impl.ts

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import { ExtHostConsoleService } from './extHostConsoleService.js';
 import { ExtHostMethods } from './extHostMethods.js';
 import { ExtHostEditors } from '../extHostTextEditors.js';
 import { UiFrontendRequest } from '../../../services/languageRuntime/common/positronUiComm.js';
+import { ExtHostConnections } from './extHostConnections.js';
 
 /**
  * Factory interface for creating an instance of the Positron API.
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ export function createPositronApiFactoryAndRegisterActors(accessor: ServicesAcce
 	const extHostMethods = rpcProtocol.set(ExtHostPositronContext.ExtHostMethods,
 		new ExtHostMethods(rpcProtocol, extHostEditors, extHostDocuments, extHostModalDialogs,
 			extHostLanguageRuntime, extHostWorkspace, extHostCommands, extHostContextKeyService));
+	const extHostConnections = rpcProtocol.set(ExtHostPositronContext.ExtHostConnections, new ExtHostConnections(rpcProtocol));
 
 	return function (extension: IExtensionDescription, extensionInfo: IExtensionRegistries, configProvider: ExtHostConfigProvider): typeof positron {
 
@@ -192,6 +194,18 @@ export function createPositronApiFactoryAndRegisterActors(accessor: ServicesAcce
 			},
 		};
 
+		const connections: typeof positron.connections = {
+			/**
+			 * Register a connection driver that's used to generate code for connecting to a data source
+			 * using the 'New Connection' dialog.
+			 * @param driver The connection driver to register.
+			 * @returns A disposable that can be used to unregister the driver.
+			 */
+			registerConnectionDriver(driver: positron.ConnectionsDriver): vscode.Disposable {
+				return extHostConnections.registerConnectionDriver(driver);
+			}
+		};
+
 		// --- End Positron ---
 
 		return <typeof positron>{
@@ -201,6 +215,7 @@ export function createPositronApiFactoryAndRegisterActors(accessor: ServicesAcce
 			window,
 			languages,
 			methods,
+			connections,
 			PositronOutputLocation: extHostTypes.PositronOutputLocation,
 			RuntimeClientType: extHostTypes.RuntimeClientType,
 			RuntimeClientState: extHostTypes.RuntimeClientState,