{"id":228155,"date":"2021-05-13T17:56:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T00:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/java\/?p=228155"},"modified":"2021-05-13T17:56:32","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T00:56:32","slug":"java-on-visual-studio-code-update-april-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/java\/java-on-visual-studio-code-update-april-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Java on Visual Studio Code Update \u2013 April 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to VS Code update for Java. Another busy and productive month. <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.visualstudio.com\/items?itemName=vscjava.vscode-java-debug\">Debugger for Java<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.visualstudio.com\/items?itemName=vscjava.vscode-java-test\">Java Test Runner<\/a> extensions got new features. Before jump into details, we would like to remind Microsoft Build 2021 is coming. You will hear more about Java and VS Code this time, so please <a href=\"https:\/\/mybuild.microsoft.com\/?wt.mc_ID=Build2021_corp_bl_oo_bl_CO_Dev\">join<\/a> us.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Inline Values and Customized Variables View for Debugging<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>By adopting a new debugger extension API, <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.visualstudio.com\/items?itemName=vscjava.vscode-java-debug\">Debugger for Java<\/a> extension is now able to show variable values inline in editor when stepping through source code.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/java\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2021\/05\/inlineValues.png\">