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Microsoft’s new Python learning module empowers coders with GitHub Copilot, Codespaces
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Published onSeptember 8, 2023
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In exciting news for Python coders, Microsoft is rolling out a new training module, “Using GitHub Copilot with Python.”
The module is designed to guide users in integrating GitHub’s Copilot and Codespaces functionalities within their Python projects, whether they are adding new features or debugging code, the software giant announced in ablog post.
The Advantage of Codespaces
The new module introduces users to GitHub Codespaces, a top-notch developer environment hosted in the cloud. Compatible with Visual Studio Code, Codespaces offers a fully configured and customizable workspace, easily accessible from any device.
In the new module, Microsoft ensures a swift and hassle-free start for users by providing them with a preconfigured Codespace environment. Fledgling developers and seasoned coders alike will appreciate the timesaving convenience of such an integrated, prepared work setup.
The Power of GitHub Copilot
The “Using GitHub Copilot with Python” module introduces Python programmers to their new indispensable ally – GitHub Copilot. Is there a better alternative to time-consuming manual lookups of documentation, spending hours debugging misbehaving code, or creating tests and documentation? Microsoft believes there is now with GitHub Copilot.
Designed as an advanced coding partner, GitHub Copilot offers intelligent coding assistance by suggesting code snippets and completing lines of code. The module will instruct users how to leverage GitHub Copilot most effectively, sharing insights on crafting effective prompts and following best practices for updating and debugging a Python Web API.
An Endorsement of Your Skills
Upon completion, learners will earn a badge to validate and display their newly acquired skills. It seems that by integrating GitHub Copilot and Codespaces into the curriculum, Microsoft’s training module aims to equip Python developers with cutting-edge practices for effective coding.
Touted to save time, reduce errors, and increase coding efficiency, the fresh approach is a significant step forward in catering to the needs of Python developers across the globe.
Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.
Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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