Microsoft updates Java extensions for Visual Studio Code to make life easier for Java developers.

VS Code Java update in April 2023 brings new features and enhancements for Maven, debugging, project explorer and Spring Boot.

With the Extension Pack for Java, VS Code makes a highly capable Java IDE and formidable competitor to Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ IDEA.

VS Code provides such language features as code completion, refactoring, linting, formatting, and code snippets, along with debugging and unit test support. It also integrates with tooling and ...