Delete all snippets (#15006)

Author: brettcannon

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Python extension for Visual Studio Code
 
-A [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) [extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/VSCode) with rich support for the [Python language](https://www.python.org/) (for all [actively supported versions](https://devguide.python.org/#status-of-python-branches) of the language: >=3.6), including features such as IntelliSense, linting, debugging, code navigation, code formatting, Jupyter notebook support, refactoring, variable explorer, test explorer, snippets, and more!
+A [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) [extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/VSCode) with rich support for the [Python language](https://www.python.org/) (for all [actively supported versions](https://devguide.python.org/#status-of-python-branches) of the language: >=3.6), including features such as IntelliSense, linting, debugging, code navigation, code formatting, Jupyter notebook support, refactoring, variable explorer, test explorer, and more!
 
 ## Quick start
 
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ The Python extension and the [Jupyter extension](https://marketplace.visualstudi
 
       <img src=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode-python/main/images/OpenOrCreateNotebook.gif width=1029 height=602>
 
-
 For more information you can:
 
 -   [Follow our Python tutorial](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/python-tutorial#_prerequisites) with step-by-step instructions for building a simple app.

gulpfile.js

@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ const tslintFilter = [
     '!.vscode/**/*',
     '!pythonFiles/**/*',
     '!resources/**/*',
-    '!snippets/**/*',
     '!syntaxes/**/*',
     '!**/typings/**/*',
     '!**/*.d.ts',
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ async function addExtensionDependencies() {
     // extension dependencies need not be installed during development
     const packageJsonContents = await fsExtra.readFile('package.json', 'utf-8');
     const packageJson = JSON.parse(packageJsonContents);
-    packageJson.extensionDependencies = ["ms-toolsai.jupyter"].concat(packageJson.extensionDependencies ? packageJson.extensionDependencies : []);
+    packageJson.extensionDependencies = ['ms-toolsai.jupyter'].concat(packageJson.extensionDependencies ? packageJson.extensionDependencies : []);
     await fsExtra.writeFile('package.json', JSON.stringify(packageJson, null, 4), 'utf-8');
 }
 

news/1 Enhancements/14781.md

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Remove code snippets (you can copy the
+[old snippets](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-python/blob/2020.12.424452561/snippets/python.json)
+and use them as
+[your own snippets](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/userdefinedsnippets#_create-your-own-snippets))

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "python",
     "displayName": "Python",
-    "description": "Linting, Debugging (multi-threaded, remote), Intellisense, Jupyter Notebooks, code formatting, refactoring, unit tests, snippets, and more.",
+    "description": "Linting, Debugging (multi-threaded, remote), Intellisense, Jupyter Notebooks, code formatting, refactoring, unit tests, and more.",
     "version": "2021.1.0-dev",
     "featureFlags": {
         "usingNewInterpreterStorage": true
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
         "Programming Languages",
         "Debuggers",
         "Linters",
-        "Snippets",
         "Formatters",
         "Other",
         "Extension Packs",
@@ -89,12 +88,6 @@
     ],
     "main": "./out/client/extension",
     "contributes": {
-        "snippets": [
-            {
-                "language": "python",
-                "path": "./snippets/python.json"
-            }
-        ],
         "keybindings": [
             {
                 "command": "python.execSelectionInTerminal",