Function buildConfigTsandReadConfigJs

core/config/load.ts:764–789

(ide: IDE, ideType: IdeType)

}

async function buildConfigTsandReadConfigJs(ide: IDE, ideType: IdeType) {
  const configTsPath = getConfigTsPath();

  if (!fs.existsSync(configTsPath)) {
    return;
  }

  const currentContent = fs.readFileSync(configTsPath, "utf8");

  // If the user hasn't modified the default config.ts, don't bother building
  if (currentContent.trim() === DEFAULT_CONFIG_TS_CONTENTS.trim()) {
    return;
  }

  // Only bother with esbuild if config.ts is actually customized
  if (currentContent.trim() !== DEFAULT_CONFIG_TS_CONTENTS.trim()) {
    const ok = await handleEsbuildInstallation(ide, ideType);
    if (!ok) {
      // esbuild not available → we already showed a friendly message; skip building
      return;
    }
    await tryBuildConfigTs();
  }

  return readConfigJs();
}

async function loadContinueConfigFromJson(
  ide: IDE,