Restore VsCode 1.91 behavior of allowing scripts as executable

DEVELOPING.md

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ recommend to run `npm run format` before sending a patch.
 
 To create a new release, create a commit that:
 
-- increases the version number in `package.json`
+- increases the version number in `package.json` and `package-lock.json`
 - updates `CHANGELOG.md` to cover changes since the last release
 
 Our CI will recognize the commit and publish new versions to the VSCode

package.json

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
             "description": "In restricted mode clangd.path and clangd.arguments are not respected.",
             "restrictedConfigurations": [
                 "clangd.path",
+                "clangd.useScriptAsExecutable",
                 "clangd.arguments"
             ]
         }
@@ -103,6 +104,12 @@
                     "scope": "machine-overridable",
                     "description": "The path to clangd executable, e.g.: /usr/bin/clangd."
                 },
+                "clangd.useScriptAsExecutable": {
+                    "type": "boolean",
+                    "default": "false",
+                    "scope": "machine-overridable",
+                    "description": "Allows the path to be a script e.g.: clangd.sh."
+                },
                 "clangd.arguments": {
                     "type": "array",
                     "default": [],

src/clangd-context.ts

@@ -68,13 +68,23 @@ export class ClangdContext implements vscode.Disposable {
     if (!clangdPath)
       return null;
 
+    const useScriptAsExecutable =
+        await config.get<boolean>('useScriptAsExecutable');
     const clangdArguments = await config.get<string[]>('arguments');
 
-    return new ClangdContext(clangdPath, clangdArguments, outputChannel);
+    return new ClangdContext(clangdPath, clangdArguments, outputChannel,
+                             useScriptAsExecutable);
   }
 
   private constructor(clangdPath: string, clangdArguments: string[],
-                      outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel) {
+                      outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel,
+                      useScriptAsExecutable: boolean) {
+    if (useScriptAsExecutable) {
+      let quote = (str: string) => { return `"${str}"`; };
+      clangdPath = quote(clangdPath)
+      for (var i = 0; i < clangdArguments.length; i++)
+      clangdArguments[i] = quote(clangdArguments[i]);
+    }
     const clangd: vscodelc.Executable = {
       command: clangdPath,
       args: clangdArguments,