Use newest console instance for code execution

posit-dev · Feb 27, 2025 · 92e094a · 92e094a
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commit 92e094a
Showing 1 changed file with 7 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/positronConsole/browser/positronConsoleService.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/positronConsole/browser/positronConsoleService.ts
@@ -484,10 +484,13 @@ export class PositronConsoleService extends Disposable implements IPositronConso
 				// Return the active console instance for the language if there is one
 				positronConsoleInstance = this._positronConsoleInstancesBySessionId.get(this._activePositronConsoleInstance?.session.sessionId);
 			} else {
-				// Otherwise find a session for the languageId that is ready to use
-				positronConsoleInstance = Array.from(this._positronConsoleInstancesBySessionId.values()).find(consoleInstance => {
-					return consoleInstance.session.runtimeMetadata.languageId === languageId && consoleInstance.state === PositronConsoleState.Ready;
-				});
+				// Otherwise find the newest session for the languageId that is ready to use
+				positronConsoleInstance = Array.from(this._positronConsoleInstancesBySessionId.values())
+					.sort((a, b) => b.session.metadata.createdTimestamp - a.session.metadata.createdTimestamp)
+					.find(consoleInstance => {
+						return consoleInstance.session.runtimeMetadata.languageId === languageId &&
+							consoleInstance.state === PositronConsoleState.Ready;
+					});
 			}
 		}