Visual Studio Code is getting more Java programming functionality in a new extension from Microsoft -- in collaboration with Red Hat -- that adds debugging capabilities.

Microsoft open sourced a Java debugger it developed for the lightweight, open source Visual Studio Code editor. About a month ago, the company released the VS Code extension to provide Java debugging, ...

For Java developers using Microsoft's streamlined code editor, debugging is provided by the lightweight Java Debugger, which is based on the Java Debug Server. Testing is enabled by the Java Test ...

To help Java developers set up on VS Code, Microsoft offers a Java Extension Pack, which contains Red Hat's Language Support for Java extension, a Debugger for Java, Java Test Runner, Maven for ...

It supports Language support for Java by Red Hat, Debugger, Java Test Runner, Maven Project Explorer, and more. This extension is really a whole package for Java developers.

The April 2021 update to Java on Visual Studio Code mainly improves debugging and testing. In VS Code, Java tooling is provided via various extensions that are bundled in the Java Extension Pack ...