Setting up Visual Studio Code for Python development Click on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window (it looks like four squares). In the search bar, type “Python”.

Also interestingly, VS Code's ascension to No. 1 in the Python developer survey has come fairly recently. In the 2018 survey, for example, it garnered only 16 percent of respondent votes, sandwiched ...

It’s so essential for Python developers’ productivity that VS Code will automatically suggest that you install it right after opening your first .py file. [Read: Meet the 4 scale-ups using ...

VS Code 1.44 also brings the latest work Microsoft has been doing to improve remote development via its Remote Development extension pack, which allows users to open folders and set up a full ...

It also addressed the addition of Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) support in the context of Python development, stating: "If you have Python 2.7 and Flask installed on Windows (or none at all!) and ...

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