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December 2021 - Python

Python in Visual Studio Code – December 2021 Release

December 9, 2021 Dec 9, 2021 12/9/21
Savannah Ostrowski
We are happy to announce that the December 2021 release of the Python Extension for VS Code is now available. This announcement includes a new refactoring option via Pylance, rich editing support for virtual or untrusted workspaces, an update regarding debugging with Python 2.7 and a community highlight: a Python package manager extension.

Changes to How We Bundle Python in Visual Studio

December 7, 2021 Dec 7, 2021 12/7/21
Graham Wheeler
Starting from the release date of Visual Studio 2022, we are changing how we include Python runtime installation options in Visual Studio to better reflect differences in the lifetimes of Python versions and Visual Studio.