microsoft / microsoft/vscode-python-environments
Select environment for project created with template if no new venv creation
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feature-request
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 138
- Forks
- 62
- Avg merge
- 1d 4h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 35
Description
For users going through the Create project from template flow and dont create a new virtual environment, it might make sense to allow them to select the environment they want to use for it is there are venvs or multiple global pythons installed
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Research direction
Trace the Create project from template flow, focusing on the path where the user chooses not to create a new virtual environment. Identify how available environments and global Python installations are discovered. Done means that path lets the user select an existing environment before the project is created.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python, typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100