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New CodeRush Plugin: CR_RefreshTemplate
New CodeRush Plugin: CR_RefreshTemplate
Background A customer came to me asking about Templates and what could be done with them. The desired use case seemed simple enough: The user types a few characters, hits space and the template expands as usual. The user fills out one piece of information...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
25 July 2012
CodeProvider Plugin Code Generation Templates
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CodeRush: ‘Friction Free’ mode and Setting Schemes
CodeRush: ‘Friction Free’ mode and Setting Schemes
So in 12.1 we shipped a new feature. Well we shipped quite a few really, but I want to talk to you about one of the more subtle features, which might well change the way you use CodeRush. Setting schemes are conceptually quite simple, but have far reaching...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
16 July 2012
CodeRush Shortcuts Configuration
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TO UPPER CASE or not to upper case.
TO UPPER CASE or not to upper case.
One of the more controversial points of VS2012 has been its UI. Originally put out without any colour and with ALL CAPS on every tool window, it caused a backlash of comments pleading for these decisions to be reversed. Microsoft listened and indeed removed...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
17 June 2012
CodeRush Plugin User Interface
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TDD with CodeRush
TDD with CodeRush
TDD stands for Test Driven Development. For the purposes of this post, it refers to the practice of first writing a Test, and then finding the simplest way to make it pass. Typically this involves writing some code. To demonstrate the use of TDD with...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
26 March 2012
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New CodeRush Plugin – CR_ImportNamespace
New CodeRush Plugin – CR_ImportNamespace
Problem 1: Have you ever started writing code, and then realised you were using a Type directly, without importing it’s namespace? You could fix this by either fully qualifying the Type in place, or moving to the top of the file, adding an imports or...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
20 December 2011
CodeRush CodeProvider Plugin Code Generation References
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New Plugin: CR_MultiSelect
New Plugin: CR_MultiSelect
We’re all familiar with how text selection works in windows. You click and drag, from one end of some Text, to the other. Typically this text is highlighted by inverting the foreground and background colours to give you an easy way to see what is ‘selected...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
20 September 2011
CodeRush Shortcuts Selection Project CRFW
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Community Callout: CodePlugIn_INotifyPropertyChanged
Community Callout: CodePlugIn_INotifyPropertyChanged
Yes, that ‘s right we’ve got another community plugin to shine a light on. Brian Noyes has created CodePlugIn_INotifyPropertyChanged The idea is to take a plain ordinary property, and augment it with additional code to support the INotifyPropertyChanged...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
20 September 2011
CodeProvider Plugin Community INotifyPropertyChanged
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New Plugin: CR_ProjectReferenceDefaults
New Plugin: CR_ProjectReferenceDefaults
This week’s CodeRush Feature Workshop saw the creation of a plugin to manage the values given to properties of a reference, when it is first added to your project. Background When you add a new reference to a project… For Non GAC assemblies , Copy Local...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
2 September 2011
Plugin References Project
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Super Sibling Nav for CodeRush
Super Sibling Nav for CodeRush
Another CodeRush Feature Workshop means another feature. CR_SuperSiblingNav provides 2 additional NavigationProviders for navigating between sibling Methods and Properties. Ok so what’s so special about that then? Can’t we just locate the sibling’s next...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
11 August 2011
Plugin Features Community Shortcuts Navigation
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New Plugin: CR_StringFormatter
New Plugin: CR_StringFormatter
Another CodeRush Feature Workshop ( Part 1 and Part 2 ) has yielded a plugin, and this one is truly awesome. String Formatter works in 3 separate ways to increase your productivity: Tab to Next Reference Extension Tab among references to a string token...
Rory Becker - DevExpress
25 July 2011
CodeRush CodeProvider Plugin Community Code Generation CodeIssue TabToNextReference
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