The remote code execution bug, tracked as CVE-2020-1192, is exposed when Microsoft's VS Code Python extension loads workspace settings from a file from a notebook, such as Jupyter.

Microsoft's separate Jupyter notebooks extension aims to improve support for Python's programming language rivals.

VS Code is also smart enough to recommend extensions based on the kind of file you have opened. For example, if you have a Markdown file, it suggests the markdownlint extension to improve ...

Thus the new Jupyter extension borrows Notebook tech from the super-popular Python extension for VS Code, which at 24.4 million downloads is by far the No. 1 tool in the VS Code Marketplace (No. 2 ...

Once you have installed Python and VS Code IDE, all you need to do is create a Python file. To do that, open Visual Studio Code, go to File > New File, search for Python file, and click on it.

That's by far the most downloads of any tool in the VS Code Marketplace, which shows two companion extensions ranking in second and third place: Jupyter (40.8 million) and Pylance (33.5 million). The ...

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