The Roslyn project
Also called .NET Compiler Platform and headed by Anders Hejlsberg, Roslyn is a set of tools and services that help the developer control, manage, and extend the capabilities of any source code editor or IDE and take care of the code in a number of ways, including edition, parsing, analyzing, and compilation. It is part of the .NET Foundation initiative:
Actually, all the magic behind the editors (Intellisense, code snippets, code suggestions, refactoring, and so on) is managed by Roslyn.
Overall, using Roslyn, you will be able to do the following:
- Create custom, specific code examination tools, which can be incorporated in the editors ...
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