I created simple node.js application (source code from here https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/visual-studio-code-and-azure-app-service-a-perfect-fit/)
var h
Another issue I ran into is a path was configured Using\\Backslashes\\Like\\So and worked fine on Windows, but on Mac it gave the above error.
Using\\Backslashes\\Like\\So
(Solution: changed to /)
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