diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
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+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu
+
+RUN apt-get update
+
+# Install C++ compiler
+RUN apt-get install build-essential
+
+# Install Ninja build tool
+RUN apt-get install ninja-build
+
+EXPOSE 5050
diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
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+{
+    "build": {
+        "dockerfile": "Dockerfile"
+    },
+    "customizations": {
+        "vscode": {
+            "extensions": [
+                "sumneko.lua"
+            ]
+        }
+    },
+    "appPort": 5050
+}
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