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Minimal Python

Minimal Python

Niyang Bai

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A minimal, practical Visual Studio Code extension pack for Python development.
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Minimal Python

License: MIT

A minimal, practical extension pack for Python development in Visual Studio Code.

Included extensions

  • autoDocstring — generate Python docstrings.
  • Black Formatter — format Python code with Black.
  • Python Debugger — debug Python applications with debugpy.
  • Python — Python language support for VS Code.
  • Jupyter — work with Jupyter notebooks in VS Code.
  • Even Better TOML — TOML language support with formatting and validation.
  • Git History — browse and compare Git history in VS Code.
  • Rainbow CSV — highlight, inspect, and query CSV and TSV files.

Development

  1. Install dependencies with npm install.
  2. Update the package metadata and extension IDs in package.json.
  3. Run npm run check to validate the manifest.
  4. Run npm run package to create a .vsix file.

An extension ID uses the publisher.extension-name format shown on its Marketplace page.

Installation from a VSIX

In VS Code, open Extensions, choose Views and More Actions…, select Install from VSIX…, and choose the generated file.

Contact

For bug reports, extension suggestions, and other feedback, please open a GitHub issue.

License

MIT

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