init Method
The init() method initializes the Extension, establishes a handshake with the Repl, and adds an event listener to the window object. It takes as an argument an object containing optional parameters for the initialization process. It returns a function that removes the event listener added to the window object.null
Usage
import { init } from '@replit/extensions';
Signature
init(args: ReplitInitArgs): Promise<ReplitInitOutput>
Types
ReplitInitArgs
The Replit init() function arguments
| Property | Type |
|---|---|
| debug? | boolean |
| timeout? | number |
ReplitInitOutput
The output of the Replit init() function
| Property | Type |
|---|---|
| dispose | Function |
| status | HandshakeStatus |
HandshakeStatus
An enumerated set of values for the Handshake between the workspace and an extension
Error = 'error'
Loading = 'loading'
Ready = 'ready'