Microsoft's separate Jupyter notebooks extension aims to improve support for Python's programming language rivals.

Microsoft updates its Python extension for VS Code with fixes for two security flaws and easier interpreter selection.

Open Excel, and you will see a new tab in the ribbon at the top that says PyXLL.

The Python extension for the open source Visual Studio Code editor -- the most popular offering available in the marketplace -- has been updated with improved debugging functionality.

It's possible to take a step further with a browser extension, but this is a basic Python project that hosts a web page that you can drag and drop a file on for a visualizer.