Eleanor Boyd
@eleanor-py.bsky.social
Python for VS Code engineer @ Microsoft
Transit enthusiast
find me on: http://github.com/eleanorjboyd, http://linkedin.com/in/eleanorjboyd/
opinions are my own
Transit enthusiast
find me on: http://github.com/eleanorjboyd, http://linkedin.com/in/eleanorjboyd/
opinions are my own
did I write this wiki to reference myself or to send users. yes ! we love a dual purpose
August 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
did I write this wiki to reference myself or to send users. yes ! we love a dual purpose
Would love your feedback on our new extension for locating and activating python environments for VS Code! We are actively developing and making bug fixes to make it as good as possible for the Python community! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 13, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Would love your feedback on our new extension for locating and activating python environments for VS Code! We are actively developing and making bug fixes to make it as good as possible for the Python community! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
This is an active area of work right now for the Python team at VS Code! We would love for your to try our new extension for environments and let us know how it works! We are committed to fixing bugs and I will respond to issues on the repo directly! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
This is an active area of work right now for the Python team at VS Code! We would love for your to try our new extension for environments and let us know how it works! We are committed to fixing bugs and I will respond to issues on the repo directly! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
same thing for the activate script, I end up search for it in a ton of places since I don't feel confident about where it is stored. Are there docs on this? github.com/microsoft/vs...
github.com
August 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
same thing for the activate script, I end up search for it in a ton of places since I don't feel confident about where it is stored. Are there docs on this? github.com/microsoft/vs...
Thanks for the reply- any better way to find the .ps1 script? github.com/microsoft/vs... I ended up just checking a lot of locations.
github.com
August 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Thanks for the reply- any better way to find the .ps1 script? github.com/microsoft/vs... I ended up just checking a lot of locations.
Mostly I struggled to find different scripts, either the activate script or a specific shell one. I ended up just checking a bunch of candidates like this for .ps1 github.com/microsoft/vs...
github.com
August 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Mostly I struggled to find different scripts, either the activate script or a specific shell one. I ended up just checking a bunch of candidates like this for .ps1 github.com/microsoft/vs...
Thank you for the reply! First I would love people to try the new Python Environments Extension on VS Code to make sure it works for their Conda environments (finding and activating them). marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 13, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Thank you for the reply! First I would love people to try the new Python Environments Extension on VS Code to make sure it works for their Conda environments (finding and activating them). marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Im a venv fan esp with uv but if you are a VS Code user- you should give our new extension a try! Ive found its made me much better at learning / understanding all the different environment managers marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 11, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Im a venv fan esp with uv but if you are a VS Code user- you should give our new extension a try! Ive found its made me much better at learning / understanding all the different environment managers marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
curious if this extension my team and I are working on might help... Great way to manage many different environments! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 7, 2025 at 10:17 PM
curious if this extension my team and I are working on might help... Great way to manage many different environments! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
This is extremely relatable- every thought about switching environment managers?
August 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
This is extremely relatable- every thought about switching environment managers?
if you are a VS Code user- you should give our new extension a try! It uses UV under the hood when you are using venvs and adds a super helpful UI: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 7, 2025 at 10:14 PM
if you are a VS Code user- you should give our new extension a try! It uses UV under the hood when you are using venvs and adds a super helpful UI: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Hi! Would love if you gave the new extension my team and I have been working on for just this problem a try and tell me what you think! Check it out here: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
August 7, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Hi! Would love if you gave the new extension my team and I have been working on for just this problem a try and tell me what you think! Check it out here: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Hi! Sorry you are experiencing this bug! If you could file an issue here I can help out more debugging what you might be facing: github.com/microsoft/vs...
GitHub - microsoft/vscode-python-environments: VS Code extension for Python environment and package management
VS Code extension for Python environment and package management - GitHub - microsoft/vscode-python-environments: VS Code extension for Python environment and package management
github.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Hi! Sorry you are experiencing this bug! If you could file an issue here I can help out more debugging what you might be facing: github.com/microsoft/vs...
It is in preview now but in the next few months will be bundled automatically with the Python extension. We are excited for the upgrade to the Python experience in VS Code!
July 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
It is in preview now but in the next few months will be bundled automatically with the Python extension. We are excited for the upgrade to the Python experience in VS Code!
give it a try and let me know! Our team is always accepting feedback and people trying out all the newest features!
July 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
give it a try and let me know! Our team is always accepting feedback and people trying out all the newest features!
mind if I copy this over and create an issue on our repo so I can get some of my team members to take a look?
July 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
mind if I copy this over and create an issue on our repo so I can get some of my team members to take a look?
maybe your intern can give this new ext a try next! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
July 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
maybe your intern can give this new ext a try next! marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Give this extension a try and let me know if it helps: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
Python Environments - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Provides a unified python environment experience
marketplace.visualstudio.com
July 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Give this extension a try and let me know if it helps: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
hm this is a great question - do you want to run remotely but store the code locally?
July 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
hm this is a great question - do you want to run remotely but store the code locally?
How is it going? Any feedback for us?
July 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
How is it going? Any feedback for us?