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Python in Visual Studio Code – March 2020 Release

Luciana AbudMarch 19, 2020Mar 19, 202003/19/20

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

Luciana AbudFebruary 11, 2020Feb 11, 202002/11/20

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

Luciana AbudJanuary 7, 2020Jan 7, 202001/7/20

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

Luciana AbudNovember 18, 2019Nov 18, 201911/18/19

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!

Python in Visual Studio Code – October 2019 Release

Luciana AbudOctober 8, 2019Oct 8, 201910/8/19

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. 

Announcing Support for Native Editing of Jupyter Notebooks in VS Code

Jeffrey MewOctober 8, 2019Oct 8, 201910/8/19

Today, we're excited to announce the first release of native Jupyter notebook support inside VS Code through the Python extension that shipped today! This brings together the interactivity of Jupyter Notebooks and the power of VS Code, offering a brand-new way for data scientists and developers to experiment and work with data efficiently.

Python in Visual Studio Code – September 2019 Release

Luciana AbudSeptember 4, 2019Sep 4, 201909/4/19

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

Luciana AbudAugust 6, 2019Aug 6, 201908/6/19

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,