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The Early Access Preview (EAP) versions of ReSharper 2018.2 and Rider 2018.2 come with support for C# 7.3. In this series, we are looking at these new language features in C# 7.3. Today, we let's check out ref local re-assignment. This post is part of a series: Declaration expressions in init…

This post is part of a 10-week series by Dino Esposito (@despos) around a common theme: code smells and code structure. Last week, we looked at additional ways of bringing the code language closer to the business language. Today, we will discuss the usage of new vs. factory methods, and if we can…

With each Rider release, we do our best to bridge the gap between Rider and the ReSharper Ultimate bundle. The top in-demand feature has certainly been "Rider + dotCover" integration. So, without further ado, please welcome the latest Rider 2018.2 EAP build – the first Rider version ever that featur…

Last time in our series about C# 7.3 language features, we covered tuple equality. Today we will look at unmanaged, delegate and enum type constraints. The latest Early Access Preview (EAP) versions of ReSharper 2018.2 and Rider 2018.2 come with language support for C# 7.3, do give them a try! Th…

Good news, everyone! Our latest Rider 2018.2 EAP (Early Access Preview) build comes with support for debugging ASP.NET Core apps in a local (Linux) Docker container. Being able to attach the debugger to a Docker container helps to validate our application locally in a Linux Docker container that sho…

In February, the ASP.NET team announced the experimental project "Blazor" - a single-page web app framework built on .NET that runs in the browser with WebAssembly. Blazor is great news for all web developers and those who want to try something new. Basically, it allows us to create dynamic websites…

This post is part of a 10-week series by Dino Esposito (@despos) around a common theme: code smells and code structure. So far in this series about code smells, we've made the point that keeping the language of the code close to the language of the business is crucial to reducing misunderstanding…

The Early Access Preview (EAP) versions of ReSharper 2018.2 and Rider 2018.2 added support for C# 7.3. In this series, we are looking at these new language features in C# 7.3. Today, we will cover tuple equality. This post is part of a series: Declaration expressions in initializers and queri…

Ever since C# 7.0 came about, the pace at which our beloved programming language evolves became more rapid. A few weeks back, C# 7.3 was officially released, adding several new features that can help us write cleaner, clearer and more concise code. Let's look at some of the new C# 7.3 language fe…

Our latest Rider 2018.2 EAP (Early Access Preview) introduces a series of improvements to the debugger. Generic types, async function names, constructors, static methods and other type information in .NET call stacks are now displayed in a more meaningful way. We added thread-specific breakpoints fo…

The latest builds of ReSharper 2018.2 EAP and Rider 2018.2 EAP come with the ReSpeller extension, providing spell-checking functionality out of the box. Just like with code analysis, ReSpeller scans for spelling mistakes and typos in identifiers, comments, string literals and more, and provides quic…

This post is part of a 10-week series by Dino Esposito (@despos) around a common theme: code smells and code structure. Welcome back to our series about code smells! Today, we'll look at overriding the ToString method and making use of extension methods. In this series: Sharpen your sense …