Welcome to the 4th episode of the Sad Python Girls Club Podcast! This time we are chatting with Kartik Raj, one of the software engineers working on the Python extension for Visual Studio Code 🐍. In this episode we talk about Kartik’s journey on the team (including a funny story on the first time he met Brett Cannon 👀), his work on improving the discovery of Python environments and what’s coming next in that area ⏭️.

A few links for the things we talked about in this episode:

Using Python environments in VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/environments
Feature request to no longer store interpreter path on settings.json: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-python/issues/2125
Discussion on the proposed design for environments API: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-python/discussions/18888
Pylint extension: https://aka.ms/vscode-pylint
Summer of 69 by Bryan Adams: https://youtu.be/9f06QZCVUHg

Intro Song: Pastel
Producer: Blue.P
Music provided by LogSquare

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S1 Episode 4 - Kartik Raj