Stable Kernel Execution API

src/api.d.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 import type { CancellationToken, ProviderResult, CancellationError, Event, Uri } from 'vscode';
 
 export interface Jupyter {
+    /**
+     * Access to the Jupyter Kernels API.
+     */
+    readonly kernels: Kernels;
     /**
      * Creates a Jupyter Server Collection that can be displayed in the Notebook Kernel Picker.
      *
@@ -21,6 +25,7 @@ export interface Jupyter {
     ): JupyterServerCollection;
 }
 
+// #region JupyterServersCollections API
 /**
  * Provides information required to connect to a Jupyter Server.
  */
@@ -161,3 +166,60 @@ export interface JupyterServerCollection {
      */
     dispose(): void;
 }
+// #endregion
+
+// #region Kernels API
+interface Output {
+    /**
+     * The output items of this output.
+     */
+    items: OutputItem[];
+    /**
+     * Arbitrary metadata for this cell output. Can be anything but must be JSON-stringifyable.
+     */
+    metadata?: { [key: string]: any };
+}
+interface OutputItem {
+    /**
+     * The mime type of the output.
+     * Includes standard mime types (but not limited to) `text/plain`, `application/json`, `text/html`, etc.
+     *
+     * Special mime types are:
+     * - `application/x.notebook.stream.stdout`: The output is a stream of stdout. (same as `NotebookCellOutputItem.stdout('').mime`)
+     * - `application/x.notebook.stream.stderr`: The output is a stream of stderr. (same as `NotebookCellOutputItem.stderr('').mime`)
+     * - `application/vnd.code.notebook.error`: The output is a stream of stderr. (same as `NotebookCellOutputItem.error(...).mime`)
+     *
+     */
+    mime: string;
+    /**
+     * The data of this output item.
+     */
+    data: Uint8Array;
+}
+/**
+ * Represents a Jupyter Kernel.
+ */
+export interface Kernel {
+    /**
+     * Language of the kernel.
+     * E.g. python, r, julia, etc.
+     */
+    language: string;
+    /**
+     * Executes code in the kernel without affecting the execution count & execution history.
+     *
+     * @param code Code to be executed.
+     * @param token Triggers the cancellation of the execution.
+     * @returns Async iterable of outputs, that completes when the execution is complete.
+     */
+    executeCode(code: string, token: CancellationToken): AsyncIterable<Output>;
+}
+export interface Kernels {
+    /**
+     * Gets an the kernel associated with a given resource.
+     * For instance if the resource is a notebook, then get the kernel associated with the given Notebook document.
+     * Only kernels which have already been started by the user and belonging to Notebooks that are currently opened will be returned.
+     */
+    getKernel(uri: Uri): Thenable<Kernel | undefined>;
+}
+// #endregion Kernels API

src/test/datascience/data-viewing/showInDataViewerPythonInterpreter.vscode.test.ts

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ suite('DataViewer @webview', function () {
         await vscode.commands.executeCommand('workbench.debug.viewlet.action.removeAllBreakpoints');
     });
     // Start debugging using the python extension
-    test('Open from Python debug variables', async () => {
+    test.skip('Open from Python debug variables', async () => {
         // First off, open up our python test file and make sure editor and groups are how we want them
         const textDocument = await openFile(testPythonFile);
 

src/test/datascience/plotViewer/plotViewer.vscode.test.ts

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ suite('VSCode Notebook PlotViewer integration - VSCode Notebook @webview', funct
     });
     suiteTeardown(() => closeNotebooksAndCleanUpAfterTests(disposables));
 
-    test('Verify plot viewer is active for PNG plots', async function () {
+    test.skip('Verify plot viewer is active for PNG plots', async function () {
         await startJupyterServer();
         await closeActiveWindows();
         await createEmptyPythonNotebook(disposables);

src/test/datascience/variableView/variableView.vscode.test.ts

@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ mySet = {1, 2, 3}
     });
 
     // Test opening data viewers while another dataviewer is open
-    test('Open dataviewer', async function () {
+    test.skip('Open dataviewer', async function () {
         // Send the command to open the view
         await commands.executeCommand(Commands.OpenVariableView);