This plan captures our work in October. We follow the same iteration cycle as VS Code. Although we plan for a whole iteration, we may not only ship at the end of an iteration but throughout.

Plan Items

Below is a summary of the top level plan items.

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General

• Improve performance for providing .py code lenses vscode-jupyter#11433 @amunger

Outputs

• Fix crashes caused by large outputs vscode-jupyter#11031 @DonJayamanne @roblourens @rebornix
• Investigate how to render stored Plotly, Vega outputs when opening a notebook vscode-jupyter#11218 @DonJayamanne @mjbvz
• 🏃 Render stored Matplotlib png output as a fallback when opening a notebook vscode-jupyter#8635 @DonJayamanne @mjbvz

Kernels

• Adopt the new Python Extension API for python environments vscode-jupyter#7583 @DonJayamanne
• Ship prototype of per document kernel source selection under an experimental flag vscode-jupyter#11576 @IanMatthewHuff
• 💪 Expand insiders kernel picker options to show an MRU section and an active sessions section vscode-jupyter#11577 @IanMatthewHuff

Debugging

• Support disabling “justMyCode” for jupyter debugging vscode-jupyter#8146 @roblourens
• Implement Restart for Jupyter debugging vscode-jupyter#7670 @roblourens

Interactive Window

• Add find widget to Interactive Window vscode#130587 @amunger
• 🏃 Clean up Interactive Window creation/restore vscode-jupyter#10808 @amunger

Deferred

• Kernel architecture review and polish vscode-jupyter#10832 @rebornix @DonJayamanne
• Debugging/debugger architecture review and polish vscode-jupyter#11108 @roblourens
• Enable ipykernel 6 debugging in the interactive window query @roblourens
• Show in editor progress when connecting to a kernel (not just the notification) vscode-jupyter#11161 @rebornix @DonJayamanne
• Remote files and synchronization story vscode-jupyter#1366, vscode-jupyter#9975 @DonJayamanne
• Intellisense full support vscode-jupyter#9976 @IanMatthewHuff