From @sametmax on November 9, 2017 7:21

Environment data

VS Code version: 1.17.2
Python Extension version: latest to this date
Python Version: any
OS and version:

Actual behavior

Mypy checks the code against the version of Python it's installed in.

Expected behavior

My checks the code against the version of Python the code is written in.

More details here: python/mypy#4222 (comment)

Steps to reproduce:

• Install mypy with "python3.5 -m pip install"
• Setup and use vscode with mypy normally

Logs

Output from Python output panel

Output from Console window (Help->Developer Tools menu)

Copied from original issue: DonJayamanne/pythonVSCode#1376