GH-900 · Question #81
Which of the following best describes a Codespace?
The correct answer is C. A development environment hosted in the cloud. A GitHub Codespace is a cloud-hosted development environment that provides a full-featured VS Code experience running on a remote virtual machine. Option A describes GitHub.dev (the lightweight browser editor accessed via the '.' shortcut). Option B describes GitHub Copilot…
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Which of the following best describes a Codespace?
Options
- AA lightweight editing experience that runs entirely in your browser
- BAn AI pair programmer that offers autocomplete-style suggestions
- CA development environment hosted in the cloud
- DA Visual Studio Code plug-in to manage local devcontainers
How the community answered
(53 responses)- A2% (1)
- B2% (1)
- C89% (47)
- D8% (4)
Explanation
A GitHub Codespace is a cloud-hosted development environment that provides a full-featured VS Code experience running on a remote virtual machine. Option A describes GitHub.dev (the lightweight browser editor accessed via the '.' shortcut). Option B describes GitHub Copilot. Option D describes the Dev Containers VS Code extension for local use. Codespaces are designed for full development workflows in the cloud.
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