task-004-setting-up-visual-studio-python

Setting up visual studio for python

• Ensure that you have installed Visual Studio Code (at the time of commit - Version 1.62)

• Install the following extensions

  • Python

• Visual Studio Intellicode for AutoComplete

• Pylance

• Create a directory workspace

$ mkdir -p ~/workspace/proj
$ cd ~/workspace

### Create a virtual env
$ python3 -m venv venv
$ ls
proj venv

• Now you can open visual studio from terminal

$ cd ~/workspace
$ code .