From 09fcff7836949ac96a71ce624bce121ea6f70a25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eleanorjboyd <26030610+eleanorjboyd@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:13:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] update create api doc string to be more explicit

---
 src/api.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/api.ts b/src/api.ts
index f889f10c..c5c81865 100644
--- a/src/api.ts
+++ b/src/api.ts
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ export interface EnvironmentManager {
     quickCreateConfig?(): QuickCreateConfig | undefined;
 
     /**
-     * Creates a new Python environment within the specified scope. Create should support adding a .gitignore file if it creates a folder within the workspace.
+     * Creates a new Python environment within the specified scope. Create should support adding a .gitignore file if it creates a folder within the workspace. If a manager does not support environment creation, do not implement this method; the UI disables "create" options when `this.manager.create === undefined`.
      * @param scope - The scope within which to create the environment.
      * @param options - Optional parameters for creating the Python environment.
      * @returns A promise that resolves to the created Python environment, or undefined if creation failed.