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Development Setup

VS Code

* Download Installer from `https://code.visualstudio.com/download`
* Select the appropriate installer for you OS
* Install extensions (optional)
    * Python → Provides IntelliSense, debugging, and Jupyter notebook suppor
    * Pylance → Provides fast and feature-rich Python language support.
* Go to Extensions 
    * On windows, (Ctrl + Shift + X)
    * on Mac, (Shift + Command + X)

Python

To Install Python

  • Go to python official site: https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/
  • Download the latest stable windows installer
  • Run the installer
  • Check the box “Add Python to PATH
  • Can also get the installer from Python Official site, however, I prefer Homebrew on Mac
  • Install Homebrew
    /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
    
  • Install Python
        brew update
        brew install python
    
  • verify
        python3 --version