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.vscode/launch.json

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+{
+  // Use IntelliSense to learn about possible attributes.
+  // Hover to view descriptions of existing attributes.
+  // For more information, visit: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830387
+  "version": "0.2.0",
+  "configurations": [
+    {
+      "name": "g++.exe build and debug active file",
+      "type": "cppdbg",
+      "request": "launch",
+      "program": "${fileDirname}\\${fileBasenameNoExtension}.exe",
+      "args": [],
+      "stopAtEntry": false,
+      "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
+      "environment": [],
+      "externalConsole": false,
+      "MIMode": "gdb",
+      "miDebuggerPath": "C:\\ProgramData\\chocolatey\\lib\\mingw\\tools\\install\\mingw64\\bin\\gdb.exe",
+      "setupCommands": [
+        {
+          "description": "Enable pretty-printing for gdb",
+          "text": "-enable-pretty-printing",
+          "ignoreFailures": true
+        }
+      ],
+      "preLaunchTask": "g++.exe build active file"
+    }
+  ]
+}

.vscode/tasks.json

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+{
+  "tasks": [
+    {
+      "type": "shell",
+      "label": "g++.exe build active file",
+      "command": "C:\\ProgramData\\chocolatey\\lib\\mingw\\tools\\install\\mingw64\\bin\\g++.exe",
+      "args": [
+        "-g",
+        "${file}",
+        "-o",
+        "${fileDirname}\\${fileBasenameNoExtension}.exe"
+      ],
+      "options": {
+        "cwd": "C:\\ProgramData\\chocolatey\\lib\\mingw\\tools\\install\\mingw64\\bin"
+      }
+    }
+  ],
+  "version": "2.0.0"
+}

README.md

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-# vscode chocolatey cpp
+# Using C++ in VS Code using Chocolatey
 
-launch.json and task.json for C++ in Visual Studio Code using Chocolatey
+## Steps
+
+1. [Install MinGW using chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/packages/mingw).
+2. Copy contents of `.vscode` folder into working directory.
+3. Press `F5` to debug or `ctrl-F5` to compile and run without debugging.
+4. ???
+5. Profit.
+
+## Disclaimer
+
+These instructions are more for me so I don't have to reinvent the wheel anytime I reset my PC. So, don't expect any help from me when this doesn't work for you ♥