Exploring Code Using .NET Interactive Notebooks

The Polyglot notebooks extension was previously named .NET Interactive Notebooks. But it retains its original identifier: ms-dotnettools.dotnet-interactive-vscode.

Note: You can read more about Polyglot here!

Exploring code using Polyglot notebooks

Polyglot notebooks makes writing code even easier than top-level programs. It requires Visual Studio Code, so if we did not install it and the Polyglot notebooks extension earlier, then please install them now.

Note: We can learn more and install Notebook Editor.

Creating a notebook

First, we need to create a notebook. This provides an interactive C# coding environment in the browser or IDE. Creating a new notebook gives us a clean slate to start writing and executing C# statements iteratively:

Step 1: In ...