Python Programming Tutorial: VSCode, Python Extension, MySQL Connection & Python App on macOS

This Python programming tutorial will demonstrate how to connect a Python application to a MySQL database using Visual Studio Code (VSCode) on macOS. We'll cover installing the necessary Python extension, setting up the MySQL Connector/Python driver, and writing a Python script to retrieve data from a MySQL database. Learn how to establish a database connection, execute SQL queries, handle potential errors, and display the results in your Python application. We'll also explore best practices for closing database connections and cursors. This tutorial is perfect for beginners looking to integrate Python with MySQL on macOS using VSCode.