Luciana Abud

Program Manager, Python extension in Visual Studio Code

Product Manager at Microsoft for Python in Visual Studio Code

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Python in Visual Studio Code – October 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the October 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we addressed 97 issues, including native editing of Jupyter Notebooks, a button to run a Python file in the terminal, and linting and import improvements with the Python Language Server. 

Python in Visual Studio Code – September 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the September 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. This was a short release where we closed 35 issues, including improvements to the Python Language Server and to Jupyter Notebook cell debugging, as well as detection of virtual environment creation. 

Python in Visual Studio Code – August 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the August 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available.  In this release we closed a total of 76 issues including Jupyter Notebook cell debugging, introducing an Insiders program, improvements to auto-indentation and to the Python Language Server,

Python in Visual Studio Code – June 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the June 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed a total of 70 issues including a plot viewer with the Python Interactive window, parallel tests with pytest, and indentation of run selection in the terminal.

Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the May 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed a total of 42 issues including IntelliSense in the Python Interactive Window and additional improvements to the Python Language Server. Check out the full list of improvements in our changelog.

Python in Visual Studio Code – April 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the April 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we have closed a total of 84 issues, including a Variable Explorer and Data Viewer, enhancements to debug configuration and additional improvements to the Python Language Server. Check out he full list of fixes and improvements in our changelog.

Python in Visual Studio Code – March 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the March 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed 52 issues that includes Live Share support in the Python Interactive Window, support for installing packages with Poetry, improvements to the Python Language Server and to the Test Explorer.

Python in Visual Studio Code – January 2019 Release

We are pleased to announce that the January 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we have closed a total of 62 issues, including IPython console support and the ability to run an entire file in the Python Interactive window, visualization and navigation to failed pytest tests from the problems window (thanks Chris NeJame), as well as a much faster outline when using the Python Language Server. Keep on reading to learn more!