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Visual Studio Code - Setting Up a Python Development Environment and Complete Overview

Corey Schafer via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to set up a Python development environment in Visual Studio Code (VSCode) on MacOS in this comprehensive tutorial. Discover the process of installing VSCode, adding the Python extension, switching between Python interpreters, and creating virtual environments. Explore essential features such as code formatting, linting, and debugging. Gain insights into Git integration within VSCode and understand how to implement unit testing. Follow along as the instructor covers topics including changing color themes, configuring VSCode settings, using IntelliSense, and utilizing the Code Runner extension. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a fully functional Python development environment in VSCode and be familiar with its key features and capabilities.

Syllabus

Installation - .
Python Extension - .
Switching Interpreters - .
Changing Color Themes - .
VSCode Settings - .
Set Default Python - .
Using Virtual Environments - .
IntelliSense - .
Code Formatting - .
Code Linting - .
Code Runner Extension - .
Git Integration - .
Debugging - .
Unit Testing - .
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Taught by

Corey Schafer

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