If you want to learn Python with Visual Studio Code, then you’ve come to the right blog post.

Mosh Hamedani, a successful Udemy.com instructor has a YouTube video called Python Tutorial for Programmers – Python Crash Course where he shows us the basics of the Python language using VSCode.

If we install the Python extension into VSCode we get a number of features including Linting, Autocompletion, Unit Testing, Debugging, Code Formatting and Code Snippets.

pylint is one type of linter. It is the most popular one. Linting helps to identify errors in our code.