---
title: "Python in Visual Studio Code – December 2020 Release"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/python-in-visual-studio-code-december-2020-release-dobbbf9vs
source_url: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/python-in-visual-studio-code-december-2020-release/
type: article
source: "DevBlogs"
published: 2020-12-16T06:30:09.295Z
updated: 2026-03-15T03:50:43.486Z
tags: ["devtools", "general-programming", "python"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 29
comments: 3
language: en
---

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# Python in Visual Studio Code – December 2020 Release

**[DevBlogs](https://daily.dev/sources/devblogs)** · 3 min read · 29 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

The December 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. In this release we closed 13 issues, and it includes:Extract method and variable code actions with Pylance 2020.12.2. Insiders program, which offers early access to new language server features and improvements.

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**@bashim113** · 0 upvotes

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