http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet tips&tricks, news, how-to's Mon, 05 May 2008 20:21:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en JetBrains announces dotTrace 3.1 - the new minor release of the simple and super-fast profiling tool for .NET developers!   We keep working on a major upgrade that will represent a big step in terms of functionality and scalability, but as an intermediate release, we’d like to introduce dotTrace 3.1. The highlights ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/05/dottrace-31-is-released/ ReSharper extends Visual Studio’s native IntelliSense with a set of three Code Completion features to make it more convenient and adaptable.   ReSharper’s Code Completion is a natural candidate for in-detail review. However, a full-fledged description is out of agenda, because Ilya Ryzhenkov’s Code Completion with ReSharper says it all. Or does ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/05/resharper-in-detail-code-completion/ You might have already heard about the brand new JetBrains Development Academy. Launched in April 2008, the Academy fosters a community of experts and evangelists to champion best development practices and promote software innovation worldwide.   The JetBrains Development Academy serves as a connection point for developers who strive to adopt top ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/04/jetbrains-development-academy/ ReSharper provides both a quick-fix and a context action to transform assignment statements into C# object initializers, and both are called “Use object initializer”.   So what’s the difference between them?   Suppose that you create an object with three assignment statements:     Putting the caret over the “new” keyword lets you apply a quick-fix that ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/04/generating-object-initializers-with-resharper/ Thanks for sharing your thoughts and demands in the previous post. Your input will hopefully push us to pay more attention to screencasting in the near future.   Meanwhile, in case that you’ve missed it, take a look at our existing collection of demos. http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/04/feedback-received/ This post serves to gather feedback regarding any particular ReSharper features that you’d like to see reviewed in this blog. Please have your say! Updated! This post is not a place to suggest new features/improvements for whatever version of ReSharper. The most efficient way to do it is using JIRA. http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/04/feedback-wanted/ Until recently (that is, until R# 4.0 nightly builds became available), ReSharper had three levels of code analysis:   Errors (to highlight uncompilable code) Warnings (to mark code items that don’t prevent your code from compiling but may nevertheless represent serious coding inefficiencies) Suggestions (to draw your attention to things that are not necessarily ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/04/hints-a-new-level-of-code-inspection-in-resharper-40/ Personally, I’ve been a fan of comparison tables for ages, and now there’s one that hits the nail on the head!   Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome ReSharper 3.1 vs Plain Visual Studio - face to face, feature to feature! Technorati tags: ReSharper, ReSharper 3.1, Visual Studio http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/03/resharper-31-vs-visual-studio/ Sometimes it is necessary to create method overloads that just pass default values to other overloads. ReSharper allows you to do this quickly and easily. Take this simple method for example: We need to take the CreateUser method and add a new parameter to it. However, we also need to keep the ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/03/extract-overloaded-method/ ReSharper templates enable you to quickly generate predefined code constructs. Many templates are provided ready to use; you can create new templates, edit existing ones and easily manage them. Creating and using your own templates is a quick and easy way to help eliminate repetitive code or to automate common tasks. ... http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2008/03/custom-templates/