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Python in Visual Studio Code – July 2020 Release

July 16, 2020 Jul 16, 2020 07/16/20

Claudia Regio

We are pleased to announce that the July 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we addressed 51 issues, and it includes support for our new language server Pylance and new experimental extension Gather. Keep on reading to learn more!

Announcing Pylance: Fast, feature-rich language support for Python in Visual Studio Code

June 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 06/30/20

Savannah Ostrowski

We are excited to announce Pylance, our fast and feature-rich language support for Python in Visual Studio Code! Pylance is available today in the Visual Studio Code marketplace. Pylance depends on our core Python extension and builds upon that experience, for those of you who have already installed it. Keep reading to learn more!

Python in Visual Studio Code – June 2020 Release

June 17, 2020 Jun 17, 2020 06/17/20

Jeffrey Mew

We are pleased to announce that the June 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we worked on new features such as run by line and a start page, in addition to addressing 53 issues. Keep on reading to learn more!

Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2020 Release

May 12, 2020 May 12, 2020 05/12/20

Luciana Abud

We are happy to announce that the May 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we addressed 42 issues, and it includes the ability to browse for or enter an interpreter path on selection. Keep on reading to learn more!

Python in Visual Studio Code – April 2020 Release

April 21, 2020 Apr 21, 2020 04/21/20

Jeffrey Mew

We are happy to announce that the April 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. This was a short release where we addressed 43 issues, including ipywidgets support  in Jypyter Notebooks and debugger support for Django and Flask auto-reload. Keep on reading to learn more!

Python in Visual Studio Code – March 2020 Release

March 19, 2020 Mar 19, 2020 03/19/20

Luciana Abud

We are pleased to announce that the March 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed a total of 66 issues and it includes a brand new debugger and an easier configuration experience for attaching it to local processes. Keep on reading to learn more!

Python in Visual Studio Code – February 2020 Release

February 11, 2020 Feb 11, 2020 02/11/20

Luciana Abud

We are pleased to announce that the February 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed 66 issues, including a much faster startup of Jupyter Notebook editor and scaling back of configuration notifications. Keep on reading to learn more!

Python in Visual Studio Code – January 2020 Release

January 7, 2020 Jan 7, 2020 01/7/20

Luciana Abud

We are happy to announce that the January 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. This release includes Kernel selection in Jupyter notebooks, performance improvements of Jupyter notebooks editor , auto-activation of the terminal on load (thanks Igor Aleksanov!) and fixes to rebuilding ctags.

Python in Visual Studio Code – November 2019 Release

November 18, 2019 Nov 18, 2019 11/18/19

Luciana Abud

We are pleased to announce that the November 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed 60 issues, including an add imports “quick fix” when using the Python Language Server, Altair plot support and line numbers in the Notebook Editor. Keep on reading to learn more!