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New CodeRush Plugin – SplitTag

This is certainly one of the more simplistic plugin’s I’ve written, and yet it’s also one I use all the time. Imagine that you have the following fragment of HTML and you’d like to split it in half. Simply place your caret where you’d like to split the...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

7 October 2014

CodeProvider CodeRush HTML Plugin XML

New CodeRush Plugin – CR_CollapseXML

Another new plugin! This one requested by a customer so they could collapse some XML (or HTML) on command. Is there any way to have CodeRush collapse HTML or XML elements which have a ‘name’ or ‘id’ attribute? The theory behind this is that those elements...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

9 September 2014

CodeRush Collapse HTML Plugin XML

New CodeRush Plugin – CR References Metric

Just a quick little post to announce a tiny little plugin which provides member reference counts in the form of a metric. Simply click the metric tile and choose ‘References’ from the dropdown. CodeRush will then display the Reference count of each member...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

18 August 2014

CodeRush Community Metric Plugin

New CodeRush Plugin – CR_CorrectReturnType

In my previous post I was extolling the virtues of Convert to Function . You’ll recall that it is used to alter the return type of the current function, from void to the value of the expression on the return statement at the caret. Well what if you have...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

15 July 2014

CodeProvider CodeRush Community Plugin

New CodeRush Plugin – CR_RemoveStringToken

A new plugin… What does it do? Example 1 So imagine we have the following code.. Imagine now, that we decide that it’s not important to explain ‘where’ we were searching, when reporting this error. Normally we would… Highlight the string token {1} (including...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

2 July 2014

CodeProvider CodeRush Community Plugin

New CodeRush Plugin–CR_ReverseOperands

This plugin is a natural follow up to my previous CR_ReverseArgs plugin As you might imagine, this plugin changes the order of the selected operands. This might seem like a fairly trivial reason to create a plugin, but it happens often that it irritates...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

1 July 2014

CodeProvider CodeRush Community Plugin

New CodeRush Plugin - Declare Extension Method

Another new CodeRush plugin! This time one to help declare extension methods on existing objects. Introducing Declare Extension Method This plugin is really simple. Consider the following code with a call to an undeclared method MyNewMethod. Place your...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

3 June 2014

CodeProvider CodeRush Extension Method Generation Plugin

New CodeRush Plugin – Use Extension Method

Another plugin requested by our community To paraphrase: It would be great to have something that could recognise that an extension method was being called in the style of a normal method ie Method(Object, Params) and rewrite the call in the form of an...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

28 May 2014

CodeProvider CodeRush Extrension Method Plugin Refactoring

New CodeRush Plugin – Convert String to AppSetting

A customer recently tweeted: Any chance of a CodeRush plugin to convert a literal to a config (app.config) setting? pretty please Well when the request is so polite, it’s hard to say no The Convert String to AppSetting plugin adds a new Refactoring to...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

19 May 2014

CodeRush Plugin Refactoring Settings

Community Callout: New CodeRush Plugin CR_FluentPoco

Richard O’Neil , author of the FakeItEasy CodeRush Templates has been at it again. This time he’s taken a step up, and built a new CodeRush plugin. From his github repository: CodeRush expansion plugin to turn a list of private fields into fluent methods...

Rory Becker - DevExpress

4 April 2014

CodeRush Community Fluent Plugin Poco