Backend MacOSX is interactive backend. Turning interactive mode on.

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#241 opened on Oct 20, 2021 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Assessment

Difficulty: 3/5
Estimated time: 1-2 days
Newbie friendliness: 30/100

Issue type: Bug
Clarity: Mostly clear
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: matplotlib, python, vscode
Domain: backend, devtools

Research direction

Reproduce the supplied Python and matplotlib steps in VS Code on macOS, including the breakpoint and debug start. Compare the observed MacOSX backend interactivity with the behavior described by the issue title; done means the debugging workflow turns interactive mode on as intended.

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Description

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Issue Type: Bug

creat a new .py file
type the following code:
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.figure()
print('test over')
Add a breakpoint at the start of line 2.
Start debug.

Extension version: 1.1.0
VS Code version: Code 1.61.0 (ee8c7def80afc00dd6e593ef12f37756d8f504ea, 2021-10-07T18:11:58.853Z)
OS version: Darwin x64 20.6.0
Restricted Mode: No

System Info

Item	Value
CPUs	Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8559U CPU @ 2.70GHz (8 x 2700)
GPU Status	2d_canvas: enabled gpu_compositing: enabled metal: disabled_off multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on oop_rasterization: enabled opengl: enabled_on rasterization: enabled skia_renderer: disabled_off_ok video_decode: enabled webgl: enabled webgl2: enabled
Load (avg)	2, 2, 3
Memory (System)	16.00GB (0.35GB free)
Process Argv	--crash-reporter-id 20bef94d-c352-403c-8eac-563560f952e9
Screen Reader	no
VM	0%

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