From 7e05a2076ee2cfe6da964ec7197abf153b1ca13a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eleanorjboyd <26030610+eleanorjboyd@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:13:00 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat(tasks): add shell task for check-python with venv
 activation

---
 .vscode/tasks.json | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index 0e33420c11db..b4d30345f43b 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -33,12 +33,30 @@
             "problemMatcher": [],
             "label": "preTestJediLSP"
         },
+        {
+            "label": "npm: check-python",
+            "type": "shell",
+            "command": "bash",
+            "args": ["-lc", "source .venv/bin/activate && npm run check-python"],
+            "problemMatcher": [],
+            "detail": "Runs in the repo .venv (avoids pyenv/shim Python): npm run check-python",
+            "windows": {
+                "command": "pwsh",
+                "args": [
+                    "-NoProfile",
+                    "-ExecutionPolicy",
+                    "Bypass",
+                    "-Command",
+                    ".\\.venv\\Scripts\\Activate.ps1; npm run check-python"
+                ]
+            }
+        },
         {
             "type": "npm",
             "script": "check-python",
             "problemMatcher": ["$python"],
-            "label": "npm: check-python",
-            "detail": "npm run check-python:ruff && npm run check-python:pyright"
+            "label": "npm: check-python (no venv)",
+            "detail": "Runs without activating .venv (uses the task shell's default python): npm run check-python"
         }
     ]
 }

From ecc35078a23644b3ee8513dd4da377abe153bcac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eleanorjboyd <26030610+eleanorjboyd@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:19:46 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] switch to non venv as default

---
 .vscode/tasks.json | 16 ++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index b4d30345f43b..c5a054ed43cf 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -34,12 +34,19 @@
             "label": "preTestJediLSP"
         },
         {
+            "type": "npm",
+            "script": "check-python",
+            "problemMatcher": ["$python"],
             "label": "npm: check-python",
+            "detail": "npm run check-python:ruff && npm run check-python:pyright"
+        },
+        {
+            "label": "npm: check-python (venv)",
             "type": "shell",
             "command": "bash",
             "args": ["-lc", "source .venv/bin/activate && npm run check-python"],
             "problemMatcher": [],
-            "detail": "Runs in the repo .venv (avoids pyenv/shim Python): npm run check-python",
+            "detail": "Activates the repo .venv first (avoids pyenv/shim Python) then runs: npm run check-python",
             "windows": {
                 "command": "pwsh",
                 "args": [
@@ -50,13 +57,6 @@
                     ".\\.venv\\Scripts\\Activate.ps1; npm run check-python"
                 ]
             }
-        },
-        {
-            "type": "npm",
-            "script": "check-python",
-            "problemMatcher": ["$python"],
-            "label": "npm: check-python (no venv)",
-            "detail": "Runs without activating .venv (uses the task shell's default python): npm run check-python"
         }
     ]
 }