Microsoft brings lots of new features and improvements to its popular open-source code editor, Visual Studio Code.

Use the Python extension for Visual Studio Code to create, manage, run, and test Python projects easily.

Microsoft is adding better support for Python in VS Code with the introduction of Pylance, which offers features to help developers write better code.

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Microsoft added new Web app tutorials -- covering Django and Flask -- to its Python documentation for Visual Studio and its open source little cousin, the cross-platform Visual Studio Code editor.

Microsoft says its new Pylance language server will make Python developers who use VS Code far more productive.

Visual Studio Code developers who subscribe to Insiders builds of Microsoft's Python extension now have access to improved support for the Jedi language server. VS Code's versatility depends upon ...