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-{
-    // See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=827846 to learn about workspace recommendations.
-    // Extension identifier format: ${publisher}.${name}. Example: vscode.csharp
-    // List of extensions which should be recommended for users of this workspace.
-    "recommendations": [
-        "ms-python.python", // micropy-cli: required for vscode micropython integrations
-        "VisualStudioExptTeam.vscodeintellicode" // micropy-cli: optional for advanced intellisense
-    ]
-}
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