Matt Segal • 10/9/2020

How to highlight unused Python variables in VS Code

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This tutorial explains how to set up VS Code to visually highlight unused Python variables and imports, helping developers catch errors and remove clutter. It covers installing the PyLance language server for static analysis and mentions alternatives like PyCharm or linters (flake8, pylint). The goal is to provide instant visual feedback to write better code faster.

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