The December 2023 update to Python in Visual Studio Code introduces several new features, including configurable debugging options that are now available on the Run button menu.

Java for Visual Studio Code now gets SonarLint 'spellchecker' tool, while the Python extension gets a new debugger.

Python for VS Code comes with the Python extension in the editor's marketplace, which has been installed a whopping 26.6 million times, making it the most popular tool in the marketplace by far.

Microsoft has released a new version of Visual Studio Online, its browser companion to the popular VS Code editor.