What is Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is a free source-code editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS. It includes support for debugging, embedded Git control and GitHub, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, snippets, and code refactoring. It is also customizable, with a large extension ecosystem.
Some key features of VS Code are:
- Intelligent code completion: Auto-completes as you type for JavaScript, TypeScript, JSON, CSS, Less, and more.
- Lightweight and fast: VS Code has a small disk footprint and memory usage and loads in just a second.
- Built-in version control: Git is integrated into VS Code. You can initialize repos, commit, pull, push, resolve merge conflicts, and more.
- Debugging: Debug your code right from the editor. VS Code supports debugging for many languages including JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and C#.
- Extensible and customizable: A rich extension ecosystem with thousands of extensions available including C/C++, Python, Go, Ruby, and more. You can tweak VS Code to your needs with its settings and keybindings.
- Portable: Being built with web technologies, you can run VS Code on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The same installation will work on all platforms.
- Open source and community driven: VS Code is an open source project and the development is community driven. Contributions are welcome and appreciated.
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