Python Is Getting a Big Update With VS Code

3 min readFeb 6, 2022

Welcome back! Python is an awesome programming language with a ton of capability, if you’re new to Python, check out the link below to learn more about it:

Everything you need to know about Python in 2022

Welcome back! Python is one of my favorite programming languages of all time, it can really be used to build anything…

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Well, it looks like Python is getting a big update with VS Code, this specific update includes an update to the Python Extension, and there are tons of cool updates within this update! Here is a link to their blog explaining all of the details of this update:

Python in Visual Studio Code - February 2022 Release - Python

We are pleased to announce that the February 2022 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now…

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Let’s talk about some of updates within this release!

Smart Selection

We now have the ability of utilizing smart selection, this new updates allows us to select Python code with our keyboard with fewer key presses now!