Optimizing Visual Studio Code for Python Development

Book excerpt: Learn Visual Studio Code and implement its features in Python coding, debugging, linting, and overall project management. This book addresses custom scenarios for writing programs in Python frameworks, such as Django and Flask. The book starts with an introduction to Visual Studio Code followed by code editing in Python. Here, you will learn about the required extensions of Visual Studio Code to perform various functions such as linting and debugging in Python. Next, you will set up the environment and run your projects along with the support for Jupyter. You will also work with Python frameworks such as Django and go through data science specific-information and tutorials. Finally, you will learn how to integrate Azure for Python and how to use containers in Visual Studio Code. Optimizing Visual Studio Code for Python Development is your ticket to writing Python scripts with this versatile code editor. What You'll Learn Execute Flask development in Visual Studio Code for control over libraries used in an application Optimize Visual Studio Code to code faster and better Understand linting and debugging Python code in Visual Studio Code Work with Jupyter Notebooks in Visual Studio Code Who This Book Is For Python developers, beginners, and experts looking to master Visual Studio Code