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This is a package with preferences and syntax highlighter for cutting edge
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Python 3, although Python 2 is well supported, too. The syntax is compatible
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with [Sublime Text](http://www.sublimetext.com), [Atom](http://atom.io) and
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[Visual Studio Code](http://code.visualstudio.com).
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It is meant to be a drop-in replacement for the default Python package.
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MagicPython correctly highlights all Python 3.5 and 3.6 syntax features,
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including type annotations, f-strings and regular expressions. It is built
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from scratch for robustness with an extensive test suite.
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[Visual Studio Code](http://code.visualstudio.com) (it's actually the default
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syntax highlighter for Python in VSCode). It is meant to be a drop-in
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replacement for the default Python package.
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We are proud to say that MagicPython has been included into the
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[github/linguist](https://github.com/github/linguist), a library used
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by GitHub.com to process languages.
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Since MagicPython is used as the _default_ Python highlighter in
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Visual Studio Code, it means that unless there's some issue that has
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been fixed in a fresh MagicPython release that is not yet available in
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VSCode, there's no reason to install MagicPython as a separate
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extension. You will likely see no difference because you're already
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using MagicPython.
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![](https://magicstack.github.io/MagicPython/example.png)
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MagicPython correctly highlights all Python 3.5 and 3.6 syntax features,
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including type annotations, f-strings and regular expressions. It is built
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from scratch for robustness with an extensive test suite.
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Type hints in comments require support by the color scheme. The one
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Type hints in comments require support by the color scheme. The one
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used in the screenshot is
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[Chromodynamics](https://github.com/MagicStack/Chromodynamics).
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![](https://magicstack.github.io/MagicPython/example.png)
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## Installation Instructions
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