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Prerequisites
- Ollama installed on your system. You can visit Ollama and download application as per your system.
- AI model that we will be using here is Codellama. Code Llama is a model for generating and discussing code, built on top of Llama 2. It’s designed to make workflows faster and efficient for developers and make it easier for people to learn how to code. It can generate both code and natural language about code. Code Llama supports many of the most popular programming languages used today, including Python, C++, Java, PHP, Typescript (Javascript), C#, Bash and more. If not installed, you can install wiith following command:
ollama pull codellama
You can also install Starcoder 2 3B for code autocomplete by running:
ollama pull starcoder2:3b
NOTE: It’s crucial to choose models that are compatible with your system to ensure smooth operation and avoid any hiccups.
Installing Continue and configuring
You can install Continue from here in VS Code store.
After installation, you should see it in sidebar as shown below:
Configuring Continue to use local model
Click on settings icon:
Add configs:
{
"apiBase": "http://localhost:11434/",
"model": "codellama",
"provider": "ollama",
"title": "CodeLlama"
}
Select CodeLlama, which would be visible in dropdown once you add it in config
And you can also chat as normal as shown below
And you can also select a codeblock file and ask AI:
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