VSCode/Proj/24t3/LearnVSCode/03 Basic Python

• TODO Milestone - Basic VS Code Python Support

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  • Summary

    • Milestone #Goals

      • #Goal/Primary
        • Job to be done: To feel comfortable
          • writing larger python applications in VS Code
          • navigating python codebases not written by me
          • setting up VS Code for python
          • using keyboard shortcuts to navigate python code
      • #Goal/Secondary
        • make progress towards "level 2" python programming in VSCode, where "level 5" is likely about where I'm at in #PyCharm - see also the other python milestones
        • To explore GitHub/CoPilot with python

    • Milestone #Scope

      • Scope/In - MoSCoW/Must-Have
        • Define a PyPoetry project interpreter with Pyenv
        • Set up basic run configurations for python, specifically poetry
        • Be able to use Intellisense to view and browse a python codebase
        • Be able to do basic #Debugging in python using poetry
        • Be able to navigate from stack trace to the the application
      • MoSCoW/Should-have
        • Configuring basic extensions for python development, including static analysis
      • MoSCoW/Could-have
      • Scope/Out - MoSCoW/Wont-have-right-now
        • out of scope - any item that should have its own milestone; see also create milestones in Project page

          • • TODO create milestones

              • done

                • create an Editor management milestonelogbook
              • TODO create a VSCode/Copilot milestone
                • GitHub Copilot quickstart
              • TODO create a git milestone
                • TODO create Diataxis/How To browse from a diff to the file to edit it using a #Keyshort in VSCode/Git

              • TODO create advanced #Py #VSCode milestones

                • TODO create a milestone for Refactoring Python
                • TODO create a milestone for Docker Python - using interpreter inside of docker-compose - note, should not include Dev Containers
                • TODO create a milestone for Dev Container Python for creating a Dev Container for python
              • TODO create a VSCode/Copilot milestone for learning things like VSCode/Command/Go To/Problem/Next/In Files and related commands
              • TODO create an Advanced Debugging milestone - conditional breakpoints, logpoints

    • #Decisions

    • #Remind/ers

  • #Todos

    • Best Next Actions

      • • DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestoneslogbook
          • TODO learn python refactoring
            • TODO find some plugins and research Does VS Code have built-in code refactoring? : r/learnpython from 2024
            • TODO consider plugins and research from Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture : r/vscode

    • Practical Next Actions

      • done

        • do VSCode/Docs/Languages/Python/Tutorial Get Started Tutorial for Python in Visual Studio Codelogbook
        • learn how to do Python Static Analysis for linting, mypy, etclogbook
          • Take notes on VSCode/Docs/Python/Lintinglogbook
          • VSCode/Docs/Python/Formatting follow Formatting Python in Visual Studio Code to install a formatterlogbook
          • install VSCode/Extension/charliermarsh.ruff for Rufflogbook
            • configure Ruff extension VSCode/Extension/charliermarsh.rufflogbook
              • configure editor.formatOnSavelogbook
              • TODO skim Ruff/Settings
        • Testing Python in Visual Studio Code - #Py #Pytest Software/Testinglogbook
          • done

            • Run Tests in Parallel
            • ((6777cb49-a088-457d-9854-2ff848db90c0))
            • Run tests with coverage
            • VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Debug tests https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/testing#_debug-tests
            • VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test Commands Test commands
          • VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Intellisense for Pytest #Pytest IntelliSense for pytest
          • VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test configuration settings Test configuration settings
      • DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestoneslogbook
        • TODO learn python refactoring
          • TODO find some plugins and research Does VS Code have built-in code refactoring? : r/learnpython from 2024
          • TODO consider plugins and research from Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture : r/vscode
      • #Defer
        • TODO take notes on VSCode/Docs/Editor/Testing
        • TODO take notes on Python profile template VSCode/Docs/Editor/Profiles/Python Profile Template - Create a new VSCode/Docs/Editor/Profile/Python profile with a curated set of extensions, settings, and snippets
        • TODO take notes on VSCode/Docs/Python/Debugging Debugging - Learn to debug Python both locally and remotely.
          • TODO How do I create a VSCode/launch.json VSCode/Debugger/Configuration so that when it asks me for arguments, I can supply more than one and they will be supplied as more than one argument? #Q
          • TODO is there any way to create a VSCode/launch.json VSCode/Debugger/Configuration
        • TODO take notes on VSCode/Extension/Python Python - Visual Studio Marketplace
        • TODO take notes on VSCode/Docs/Python/Environments Using Python Environments in Visual Studio Code
        • TODO take notes on VSCode/Docs/Languages/Python Python in Visual Studio Code
        • TODO find a good VSCode for Python course

    • Items to push to the parent project

      • TODO #to-file how can I format jinja files with Ruff in VSCode? #Q

    • Theoretical Next Actions

    • #Design todos

    • #Conceptual questions

    • Distraction/Side/Quest Todos - minimize these

    • Completion -

      • TODO python is covered well enough for now; move on to another milestone

• LearnVSCode_03_Python #Log

  • LearnVSCode_03_Python
  • bna

    • • Best Next Actions

        • • DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestoneslogbook
            • TODO learn python refactoring
              • TODO find some plugins and research Does VS Code have built-in code refactoring? : r/learnpython from 2024
              • TODO consider plugins and research from Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture : r/vscode
  • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w03/d7 - 2025/01/19 - Sun, 2025/01/19
    • 07:14 - #Learned how to set Python/Environment/Variables/PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE by default in VSCode - VSCode/Language/Python/Tips/Source Dotenv in Settings Json to Avoid Cache
      • put this in .vscode/settings.json VSCode/settings.json in the repo:
        • json

          {
              "python.envFile": "${workspaceFolder}/.env"
          }

      • put this in .env

        • # disable VSCode from creating __pycache__ folders
          # works with .vscode/settings.json
          PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1

  • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w03/d3 - 2025/01/15 - Wed, 2025/01/15

    • bna

      • • Best Next Actions

          • • DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestoneslogbook
              • TODO learn python refactoring
                • TODO find some plugins and research Does VS Code have built-in code refactoring? : r/learnpython from 2024
                • TODO consider plugins and research from Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture : r/vscode
    • VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test configuration settings Test configuration settings
    • Next up - I think python is covered well enough; consider DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestones
  • Archive

    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w03/d2 - 2025/01/14 - Tue, 2025/01/14

      • 03:44 - finished VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Intellisense for Pytest #Pytest IntelliSense for pytest
      • next VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test configuration settings Test configuration settings
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w03/d1 - 2025/01/13 - Mon, 2025/01/13
      • 04:15 - VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test Commands Test commands
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python - log 2025/t1/w02/d6 - 2025/01/11 - Sat, 2025/01/11

      • 03:54 - VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test Commands Test commands
        • did a bit of maintenance on VSCode/Command/Test hierarchy; there are still more commands I want to add but I needed to clean things up in order to make room for them
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w02/d5 - 2025/01/10 - Fri, 2025/01/10

      • 03:56 - Testing Python in Visual Studio Code - #Py #Pytest Software/Testing
        • made progress here, there's still more to do tomorrow. lots of great commands to learn
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w02/d4 - 2025/01/09 - Thu, 2025/01/09

      • 03:25 - Testing Python in Visual Studio Code - #Py #Pytest Software/Testing
        • VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Test Commands Test commands
          • #Learned that I can easily copy keyshorts from the VSCode/View/Keyboard Shortcuts view

          • VSCode/Keyshort for VSCode/Command/Go To/Problem/Next/In Files #card

            • {

              "key": "f8",
              "command": "editor.action.marker.nextInFiles",
              "when": "editorFocus"
              }
              

            • see also TODO create a task to learn about the Problem View - for things like VSCode/Command/Go To/Problem/Next/In Files
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w02/d3 - 2025/01/08 - Wed, 2025/01/08

      • 03:53 - VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Debug tests https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/testing#_debug-tests
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w02/d2 - 2025/01/07 - Tue, 2025/01/07

      • 04:03 - Run tests with coverage
      • tomorrow: VSCode/Docs/Python/Testing/Debug tests https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/testing#_debug-tests
      • do VSCode/Flashcardslogbook
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w02/d1 - 2025/01/06 - Mon, 2025/01/06

      • 04:06 -
      • DOING update VSCode/Proj/24t3/LearnVSCodelogbook
        • set 2nd howler for 10min
        • find next best todo or milestonelogbook
        • create a log entry there and link here:
        • open log in sidebar
        • open milestone and create log entry and open in sidebar
      • do VSCode/Keyshort flashcards
      • Testing Python in Visual Studio Code - #Py #Pytest Software/Testing
        • Run Tests in Parallel
          • 2025-01-06 04:24 - ab20760f - feat: update dependencies in poetry.lock and pyproject.toml; add pytest- #git/commit
        • tomorrow: Run tests with coverage
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2025/t1/w01/d4 - 2025/01/04 - Sat, 2025/01/04

      • bna

        • • Best Next Actions

            • • DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestoneslogbook
                • TODO learn python refactoring
                  • TODO find some plugins and research Does VS Code have built-in code refactoring? : r/learnpython from 2024
                  • TODO consider plugins and research from Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture : r/vscode
      • 05:34 - ((fab544be-7716-477e-8ab5-0f2ab7e0d96d))
        • started using TODOs to track the headings in the page; I think that's going to work well. Got done with the section Run Tests
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python - log 2025/t1/w01/d3 - 2025/01/03 - Fri, 2025/01/03

      • ((ca447fe7-a363-47ae-a5af-9db6f8ec6a07))
        • start toggl with "Learning VSCode" under "the great engineer" toggl clientlogbook
        • open Chrome/Tab/Group/VSCode
        • DOING update VSCode/Proj/24t3/LearnVSCodelogbook
          • set 2nd howler for 10min
          • find next best todo or milestonelogbook
          • create a log entry there and link here:
          • open log in sidebar
          • open milestone and create log entry and open in sidebar
          • Testing Python in Visual Studio Code - #Py #Pytest Software/Testing
            • logbook
            • Today, I worked on ((6777cb49-a088-457d-9854-2ff848db90c0))
        • TODO do VSCode/Keyshort flashcards
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python - log 2024/Trimester/t3/w17/d9 - Tue, 2024/12/31

      • bna

        • • Best Next Actions

            • • DOING backlog grooming on this milestone vs other milestoneslogbook
                • TODO learn python refactoring
                  • TODO find some plugins and research Does VS Code have built-in code refactoring? : r/learnpython from 2024
                  • TODO consider plugins and research from Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture : r/vscode
      • ((77e1948d-daed-43f8-8a62-59fcedb5ebd1))
        • logbook
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python - log 2024/Trimester/t3/w17/d8 - Mon, 2024/12/30

      • ((21d18a91-6019-4459-ac6a-401f5a49a752))
        • learn how to do Python Static Analysis for linting, mypy, etc

          • Take notes on VSCode/Docs/Python/Linting
          • VSCode/Docs/Python/Formatting follow Formatting Python in Visual Studio Code to install a formatter
          • install VSCode/Extension/charliermarsh.ruff for Ruff
            • configure editor.formatOnSave
            • TODO skim Ruff/Settings
          • 2024-12-30 04:33 - 2e1329b8 - style: ruff #git/commit
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2024/Trimester/t3/w17/d6 - Sat, 2024/12/28

      • ((5b1f5e7e-4473-4d0a-8caf-dcc5c7415deb))
        • completed do VSCode/Docs/Languages/Python/Tutorial Get Started Tutorial for Python in Visual Studio Code
          • need to import these
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2024/Trimester/t3/w17/d5 - Fri, 2024/12/27

      • ((a7ac112d-cfcf-4784-84f8-5f303d140398))
        • ((36b9625e-b11e-470c-81e9-1ff68ec4b73d))
          • do VSCode/Docs/Languages/Python/Tutorial Get Started Tutorial for Python in Visual Studio Code
            • #Filed
              • What is the #VSCode #Keyshort to open the VSCode/Extension/View and search for an installed extension? #card
              • #VSCode #Keyshort to set or unset a Debugger/Breakpoint on the current line in VSCode/Debugger #card
              • #VSCode #Keyshort to initialize the VSCode/Debugger #card
              • about five others as well
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2024/Trimester/t3/w17/d4 - Thu, 2024/12/26

      • 04:03 - do VSCode/Docs/Languages/Python/Tutorial Get Started Tutorial for Python in Visual Studio Code
        • ((676d1726-828b-419f-a23d-033b79cb391b))
          • prove IntelliSense works
          • TODO add taking notes on these to milestone todos #to-file
            • import into #Readwise/Reader Editing Python Code in Visual Studio Code VSCode/Docs/Python/Editing
            • import into #Readwise/Reader Linting Python in Visual Studio Code VSCode/Docs/Python/Linting
          • Run Py code
            • TODO #Q #to-file What is the #VSCode #Keyshort for the Run Python button
          • 04:19 #Filed four ways to run #Py in #VSCode
    • LearnVSCode_03_Python log 2024/Trimester/t3/w17/d3 - Wed, 2024/12/25

      • 10:35 - created milestone and filled out scope
      • 11:02 - ((2ca9c3c8-0810-4adc-ab6e-2a45fba87e46))
        • I'm just going to use Person/codekiln/GitHub/gitpa/acolyte since I already have that up
        • install VSCode/Extension/Python Python - Visual Studio Marketplace
        • 13:09 filed VSCode/Language/Python/How To/Use Poetry with Pyenv and VS Code
        • 13:11 filed VSCode/Language/Python/How To/Fix Stuck at Discovering Python Interpreters