During the course of installing web3 via the vscode terminal, you might run into a problem which will not install web3 into your machine especially if you are using the windows 10.
What is needed to be done is
- Download Microsoft C++ Build Tools Standalone MSVC compiler, libraries, and scripts from https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/
click on download build tools, then it starts downoading.
Click on desktop development with c++
Click on install
Back to your terminal, and run pip install web3