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Microsoft has released a new version of its hit Python extension for its cross-platform code editor Visual Studio Code (VS Code) that makes its Pylance language server the default. Microsoft started ...

Interested in learning how to code? Then Python may be the perfect platform to start out with. It’s beginner-friendly, it’s still very relevant, and the training is affordable too — Especially with ...