GitHub Pull Request Approval Count

Browser extension to display the number of approvals on the GitHub pull request list page.

Building

Prerequisites

• Node.js (version 16 or higher)
• npm (comes with Node.js)

Build Steps

1. Install dependencies:

   npm install

2. Build the extension:

   npm run build

   This command will:

   • Clean the dist directory
   • Compile TypeScript files
   • Generate the manifest.json file
   • Copy icon files to the dist directory

3. The built extension will be available in the dist folder

Development

Loading the Extension in Chrome

1. Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/
2. Enable "Developer mode" by toggling the switch in the top-right corner
3. Click "Load unpacked"
4. Select the dist folder from this project
5. The extension should now appear in your extensions list and be active

Loading the Extension in Microsoft Edge

1. Open Microsoft Edge and navigate to edge://extensions/
2. Enable "Developer mode" by toggling the switch in the left sidebar
3. Click "Load unpacked"
4. Select the dist folder from this project
5. The extension should now appear in your extensions list and be active

Development Workflow

1. Make changes to the source files in the src directory
2. Run npm run build to rebuild the extension
3. In Chrome/Edge extensions page, click the refresh icon on your extension to reload it
4. Test your changes on GitHub pull request pages

Project Structure

• src/ - Source TypeScript files
• scripts/ - Build scripts
• icons/ - Extension icons
• dist/ - Built extension files (generated)