Microsoft is rolling out a new Python Environments extension in VS Code, now reaching 20% of stable channel users. The tool ...

Microsoft's dev team for Python in Visual Studio Code updated its tooling to improve working with the language's interactive Read-Eval-Print Loop functionality.

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

Microsoft updates its Python extension for VS Code with fixes for two security flaws and easier interpreter selection.

VS Code supports code highlighting for Python without this extension. However, if you will be working with Python, you should install this extension.