The extension adds C/C++ language support, such as Intellisense code completion and debugging, to VS Code. The removal of these capabilities from competing tools breaks developer workflows ...

Visual Studio Code developers using Microsoft's C/C++ extension have gained the ability to customize the way IntelliSense works when coding for different platforms.

For example, MISRA C Rule 20 (required): All object and function identifiers shall be declared before use is something that’s also found in the MISRA C++ specification.

If you want to configure VS Code for Microsoft C++ and make sure that its compiler is working. Working solutions have been mentioned in this post.

VS Code: New C++ language extension brings Microsoft's code-completion to Raspberry Pi 4 Microsoft forges ahead with support for Arm-based platforms, including its Surface Pro X and the Raspberry Pi.

Microsoft's C++ dev team announced that an Embedded Tools extension introduced to Visual Studio 2022 last year is now available for Visual Studio Code as a preview.

NSA to developers: Think about switching from C and C++ to a memory safe programming language For many developers, that could mean a shift towards C#, Go, Java, Ruby, Rust, and Swift.