"""
hello_parms.py

Simple example on how to pass parms to Python script in Visual Studio Code
"""
import sys

print 'Number of arguments:', len(sys.argv), 'arguments.'
print 'Argument List:', str(sys.argv)

---

{
    "version": "0.2.0",
    "configurations": [
        {
            "name": "Python: Current File",
            "type": "python",
            "request": "launch",
            "program": "${file}",
            "console": "integratedTerminal",
            "args" : ["--port", "1593", "--parm", "hello"]
        }
    ]
}