2022.12.0

What's Changed

Enhancements

• Improve how to notify the user they don't have Python installed when installing the Python extension for the first time by @karrtikr in #19379
• Add tip to reload window if user has attempted to install Python in the interpreter quickpick by @karrtikr in #19446
• Improve prompts in case no Python is installed or an invalid interpreter is selected by @karrtikr in #19397
• Do not attempt to launch Jedi language server in case when selected Python interpreter is invalid by @karrtikr in #19449
• Register a command to trigger environment diagnostic prompts by @karrtikr in #19462
• Trigger select environment prompt if an invalid interpreter is selected by @karrtikr in #19473
• Do not trigger test discovery if an invalid interpreter is selected for the workspace by @karrtikr in #19470
• Ensure prompts related to environment selection do not show up at startup by @karrtikr in #19483
• Do not trigger any commands which requires an interpreter if an invalid interpreter is selected by @karrtikr in #19481
• Ensure Install Python button on the walkthrough opens and fills in the suggested command by @karrtikr in #19487
• Implement automatic configuration for Django by @paulacamargo25 in #19350
• Ensure install pylance prompt does not show up when starting codespaces by @karrtikr in #19495
• Use status bar to indicate whether selected Python interpreter is invalid by @karrtikr in #19510
• Add dynamic FastAPI debug config by @paulacamargo25 in #19505
• Added setting to control when interpreter information is displayed in the status bar by @karrtikr in #19513
• Add flask debug config by @paulacamargo25 in #19536
• Source the conda activation script when using Gitbash by @karrtikr in #19552
• Look one more level deep in the fastAPI detection by @paulacamargo25 in #19578

Bug Fixes

• Ensure tooltip for environment in status bar updates when env is changed by @karrtikr in #19409
• Do not restart language server for Pylance on interpreter change by @karrtikr in #19425
• Unittest top-level-directory option by @dazfuller in #19398
• Ensure all components in extension are correctly re-activated when a workspace is trusted by @karrtikr in #19488
• More clear error message for invalid debug configuration by @scottshambaugh in #19436
• Ensure virtual environment created using python -m venv . is recognized by @karrtikr in #19543
• Fix prompt that shows up when debugging using an invalid Python by @karrtikr in #19561
• Display problematic environments towards the end of the interpreters list by @karrtikr in #19588

Code Health

• Add verbose logging as to what activation command is sent to terminal by @karrtikr in #19416

New Contributors

• @dazfuller made their first contribution in #19398
• @scottshambaugh made their first contribution in #19436

Full Changelog: 2022.10.1...2022.12.0