tasks.json

{
    // See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=733558
    // for the documentation about the tasks.json format
    "version": "2.0.0",
    "tasks": [
        {
            "label": "Extension module",
            "type": "shell",
            "command": "${command:python.interpreterPath} setup.py build_rust --inplace ${input:buildTarget}",
            "group": "build"
        },
        {
            "label": "Extension module with tracing",
            "type": "shell",
            "command": "${command:python.interpreterPath} setup_trace.py build_rust --inplace",
            "group": "build"
        },
    ],
    "inputs": [
        {
            "id": "buildTarget",
            "type": "pickString",
            "description": "Build target",
            "options": [
                "--debug",
                "--release"
            ],
            "default": "--release",
        }
    ]
}