Track Version in the Extension Code, for walkthrough. (#1051)

src/extension.ts

@@ -73,12 +73,20 @@ export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
 
         context.subscriptions.push(uiExtensionVariables.outputChannel);
 
-        registerUIExtensionVariables(uiExtensionVariables);
-        if (vscode.workspace.getConfiguration("workbench").get("startupEditor") !== "none") {
-            vscode.commands.executeCommand("workbench.action.openWalkthrough", {
+        const currentVersion = vscode.extensions.getExtension("ms-kubernetes-tools.vscode-aks-tools")?.packageJSON
+            .version;
+        const lastShownVersion = context.globalState.get<string>("vscode-aks-tools.lastWalkthroughVersion");
+        // Check if the walkthrough needs to be shown
+        if (currentVersion && currentVersion !== lastShownVersion) {
+            await vscode.commands.executeCommand("workbench.action.openWalkthrough", {
                 category: "ms-kubernetes-tools.vscode-aks-tools#aksvscodewalkthrough",
             });
+
+            // Update the version in global state after showing the walkthrough
+            await context.globalState.update("vscode-aks-tools.lastWalkthroughVersion", currentVersion);
         }
+
+        registerUIExtensionVariables(uiExtensionVariables);
         registerCommandWithTelemetry("aks.signInToAzure", signInToAzure);
         registerCommandWithTelemetry("aks.selectTenant", selectTenant);
         registerCommandWithTelemetry("aks.selectSubscriptions", selectSubscriptions);