Java for Visual Studio Code now gets SonarLint 'spellchecker' tool, while the Python extension gets a new debugger. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer March 20, 2020, 6:38 a.m. PT ...

However, VS Code’s endless customizability is what truly sets it apart from its rivals, and there’s a barrage of extensions you can add to the code editor to boost its functionality even further.

VS Code allows extensions to contribute different icon themes, and vscode-icons provides a rich set of custom icons that are highly recognizable for a vast array of programming languages.

This Visual Studio Code for Java tutorial shows you how to install the Java extensions pack for VS Code, create a Java project and run a simple program.

VS Code provides such language features as code completion, refactoring, linting, formatting, and code snippets, along with debugging and unit test support. It also integrates with tooling and ...

Microsoft updates Java extensions for Visual Studio Code to make life easier for Java developers.

In the regular monthly (June 2022) update to Java on Visual Studio Code, the dev team announced enhanced Spring Boot functionality as part of a major "Spring Boot End-to-end Improvement" push ...

Oracle has released the Oracle Java Platform extension for Visual Studio Code, bringing full-featured Java development for Maven and Gradle projects to Microsoft’s popular code editor. Available ...

Visual Studio Code is getting more Java programming functionality in a new extension from Microsoft that adds debugging capabilities. We earlier reported that, in view of the lack of support for Java ...

Last month, for example, the VS Code team announced support for the JUnit unit testing framework via the Java Test Runner extension. The lightweight test runner/debugger recognizes JUnit4 tests ...

Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s modular, open source code editor and development environment, offers many extensions for working with code in cloud-native environments and for managing those ...

Microsoft released its roadmap for its planned updates for Java on Visual Studio Code and highlighted its most important improvements in 2021. 2021 saw substantial improvements on all extensions ...