vscode.md

VSCode Settings

This guide outlines common VSCode settings for Python development, along with the requirement to install Python and Ruff.

Note: Before applying these settings, ensure that Python and Ruff are installed on your system.

Extensions Recommended:

• Python: Provides support for Python language features and tools.
• Ruff: A code formatter for Python that enforces PEP 8 style guide recommendations.

Optional Extensions:

• SQLite: Provides support for SQLite database files.
• Night Owl: A theme extension for VSCode that provides a dark theme with vibrant colors.

Configuration Code

Put the follow code in a folder named .vscode which should be on the root of your project.

{
"[python]": {
    // Automatically format the code when saving a file
    "editor.formatOnSave": true,
    // Configure code actions to perform on save
    "editor.codeActionsOnSave": {
        // Perform all available fixes on save
        "source.fixAll": "explicit",
        // Organize imports on save
        "source.organizeImports": "explicit",
    },
    // Set the default code formatter to Ruff, assuming it is installed
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "charliermarsh.ruff"
},
// Display a vertical ruler at column 88 to help maintain PEP 8 style guide recommendations
"editor.rulers": [88]
}