Sometime ago, I remember that when I was hovering over a declared variable in a python script, I could see its value. That was very handy, as (I) I could see the value of the variable right away and (II) I could copy the value if necessary. I regularly update VS code as well as the python extension, so my suspicion is that this default behaviour changed in any of the updates. I have tried a few things as listed below, but nothing helped. When I hover over a variable (e.g. reads = ['R1', 'R2'], I see (variable) reads: list[str] whereas in the past I could see the list with its values i.e. R1 and R2 My language sever is Pylance I have enabled hover tooltips (setting is python.analysis.inlayHints.variableTypes) I have played around with python.analysis.typeCheckingMode: from basic to strict How can I re-enable that feature inside a python script in VSCode? Continue reading...
