Installation Manager

[FateTHX]

Visual Studio Code install platformIO IDE Report an error Installing the latest version of python won't work either

BEFORE SUBMITTING, PLEASE SEARCH FOR DUPLICATES IN

• https://github.com/platformio/platformio-vscode-ide/issues%3Fq=is%3Aissue

  %23 Configuration

  VSCode: 1.84.1 PIO IDE: v3.3.1 System: Windows_NT, 10.0.19045, x64

  %23 Exception

  Error: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\get-platformio-1.2.1.py", line 71, in <module>
  main()
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\get-platformio-1.2.1.py", line 63, in main
  bootstrap()
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\get-platformio-1.2.1.py", line 49, in bootstrap
  pioinstaller.__main__.main()
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\pioinstaller\__main__.py", line 133, in main
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\core.py", line 1128, in __call__
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\core.py", line 1053, in main
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\core.py", line 1659, in invoke
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\core.py", line 1659, in invoke
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\core.py", line 1395, in invoke
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\core.py", line 754, in invoke
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\click\decorators.py", line 26, in new_func
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\pioinstaller\__main__.py", line 113, in core_check
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\pioinstaller\core.py", line 178, in check
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-ta995po2\tmpzknf9fvj\pioinstaller.zip\pioinstaller\core.py", line 282, in fetch_python_state
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\python3\Lib\json\__init__.py", line 346, in loads
  return _default_decoder.decode(s)
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio\python3\Lib\json\decoder.py", line 340, in decode
  raise JSONDecodeError("Extra data", s, end)
  json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Extra data: line 2 column 1 (char 56)
  -> [0x7FFD771AE3B4] ANOMALY: use of REX.w is meaningless (default operand size is 64)
  
  at c:\Users\Administrator\.vscode\extensions\platformio.platformio-ide-3.3.1-win32-x64\node_modules\platformio-node-helpers\dist\index.js:1:5300
  at ChildProcess.c (c:\Users\Administrator\.vscode\extensions\platformio.platformio-ide-3.3.1-win32-x64\node_modules\platformio-node-helpers\dist\index.js:1:4598)
  at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:513:28)
  at ChildProcess.emit (node:domain:489:12)
  at maybeClose (node:internal/child_process:1091:16)
  at ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:302:5)

[ivankravets]

No idea how to fix this. It seems like internal Python issue. Could you remove C:\Users\Administrator\.platformio and restart VSCode?