From d70498c7244b8d2406cf985fa7185f6dc7d08880 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ChenPi11 <102936596+ChenPi11@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:09:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: invalid ESM module path on Windows

---
 src/node/main.ts | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/node/main.ts b/src/node/main.ts
index b3c4e4c14500..990a7af792b1 100644
--- a/src/node/main.ts
+++ b/src/node/main.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { commit, version, vsRootPath } from "./constants"
 import { register } from "./routes"
 import { VSCodeModule } from "./routes/vscode"
 import { isDirectory, open } from "./util"
+import * as os from "os"
 
 /**
  * Return true if the user passed an extension-related VS Code flag.
@@ -51,7 +52,11 @@ export const runCodeCli = async (args: DefaultedArgs): Promise<void> => {
   try {
     // See vscode.loadVSCode for more on this jank.
     process.env.CODE_SERVER_PARENT_PID = process.pid.toString()
-    const modPath = path.join(vsRootPath, "out/server-main.js")
+    let modPath = path.join(vsRootPath, "out/server-main.js")
+    if (os.platform() === "win32") {
+      // On Windows, absolute paths of ESM modules must be a valid file URI.
+      modPath = "file:///" + modPath.replace(/\\/g, "/")
+    }
     const mod = (await eval(`import("${modPath}")`)) as VSCodeModule
     const serverModule = await mod.loadCodeWithNls()
     await serverModule.spawnCli(await toCodeArgs(args))