Release v2024.4.0 · microsoft/vscode-python

What's Changed

Take Smart Send Out of Experiment by @anthonykim1 in #23067
Smart Send default value should be true by @anthonykim1 in #23074
Add support for Hatch environments by @flying-sheep in #22779
Select pyenv environment based on folder .python-version file by @karrtikr in #23094
Auto select pipenv and poetry environments created for a workspace by @karrtikr in #23102
Change default value of env settings by @luabud in #23144

Fix duplicated environments in interpreter list by @karrtikr in #22964
Reactivate terminals if .env file changes by @karrtikr in #22969
Make environments.known API faster by @karrtikr in #23010
Do not use readSync everytime telemetry is sent by @karrtikr in #23011
fixes bug which stops duplicate pytest args by @eleanorjboyd in #23024
Fix backed up command and false exit code by @anthonykim1 in #23025
Clear duplicated environments from storage by @karrtikr in #23076
Respect VIRTUAL_ENV_PROMPT when calculating PS1 by @karrtikr in #23080
If type identifier for an environment is not registered, infer type from locator by @karrtikr in #23083
Double quote value returned by ${command:python.interpreterPath} if it contains spaces by @karrtikr in #23085
Address localization bug in walkthrough by @cwebster-99 in #23112
Add workaround for hatch environment discovery on Windows by @karrtikr in #23129
Resolve test suite execution import errors due to path ordering by @shanesaravia in #23099
revert symlink changes which switched to using argMap for testing args by @eleanorjboyd in #23148

Add more validation checks when accessing envs from cache by @karrtikr in #22966
Log best effort versions calculated for an environment by @karrtikr in #22980
Log environment collection activity at info level by @karrtikr in #22990
Remove old Pylance-related code by @debonte in #22985
Remove sync file operation to unblock ext host by @DonJayamanne in #22997
Remove verbose logging which is not used by @karrtikr in #23001
Rename pythonFiles to python_files by @karthiknadig in #22921
Updating devcontainer.json and README.md by @cwebster-99 in #22984
Do not use worker threads to launching binaries by @karrtikr in #23030
Add linting rules for ruff by @brettcannon in #22741
Move to Ruff for formatting by @brettcannon in #23060
Ignore reformatting commits in git blame by @brettcannon in #23063
Use new report issue command api by @paulacamargo25 in #23033
Include windows registry perf improvement in pythonDiscoveryUsingWorkers experiment by @karrtikr in #23075
Use random sampling for sending Python environments API telemetry by @karrtikr in #23103
Updates to walkthrough by @cwebster-99 in #23107

Full Changelog: v2024.2.1...v2024.4.0