13 ms·
> I’ve used PyCharm a little bit but I don’t think it’s that much better than what’s available in vscode. I have a hard time fathoming the kind of python devel
by mdaniel 6y ago
> I’ve used PyCharm a little bit but I don’t think it’s that much better than what’s available in vscode.
I have a hard time fathoming the kind of python development you would be doing that would lead you to say such a thing. Let's just take the built-in library, nothing fancy, no type signature checking required:
import re
re.search(r'[A', 'oops')
Using the VS Code 1.47.1 with ms-python.python v2020.6.91350, mypy, and their preview ms-python.vscode-python v2020.7.2 ("pylance") installed, it says nothing about that snippet
I hear a lot of "oh, I run linters, I don't need an IDE" but my experience with linters is that they are great at enforcing line length constraints but are useless for finding logic errors -- the primary purpose of using an IDE