the .vscode folder (useful when i am going to work on my laptop)

.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": "(gdb) Launch",
+        "type": "cppdbg",
+        "request": "launch",
+        "program": "${workspaceFolder}/test_minesweeper",
+        "args": [],
+        "stopAtEntry": false,
+        "cwd": "${fileDirname}",
+        "environment": [],
+        "externalConsole": false,
+        "MIMode": "gdb",
+        "setupCommands": [
+            {
+                "description": "Enable pretty-printing for gdb",
+                "text": "-enable-pretty-printing",
+                "ignoreFailures": true
+            },
+            {
+                "description": "Set Disassembly Flavor to Intel",
+                "text": "-gdb-set disassembly-flavor intel",
+                "ignoreFailures": true
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+    ]
+}

.vscode/tasks.json

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+{
+    "tasks": [
+        {
+            "type": "cppbuild",
+            "label": "C/C++: gcc build active file",
+            "command": "/usr/bin/gcc",
+            "args": [
+                "-fdiagnostics-color=always",
+                "-g",
+                "${file}",
+                "-o",
+                "${fileDirname}/${fileBasenameNoExtension}"
+            ],
+            "options": {
+                "cwd": "${fileDirname}"
+            },
+            "problemMatcher": [
+                "$gcc"
+            ],
+            "group": {
+                "kind": "build",
+                "isDefault": true
+            },
+            "detail": "Task generated by Debugger."
+        }
+    ],
+    "version": "2.0.0"
+}