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In our previous post about working with to-do items in ReSharper, we looked at the fact that many code bases have TODO comments in code. We saw how to use ReSharper (and Rider) to find and navigate them. What if we want to define our own type of to-do items in code? Let's answer that question in thi…

Have you ever had the need to place a TODO comment in code? Most of us will have. TODO comments are often a temporary reminder to ourselves, a pointer that tells us to continue work on something after finishing something else. A TODO can be a bug, a code smell, an optimization or even a feature. …

The Rider team has been on fire lately, and in an unprecedented sprint, the folks have just come up with their third major release in the span of 5 months: please welcome Rider 2017.3 RTM. (more…)…

We’ve just published the first bugfix update for the latest release – download ReSharper Ultimate 2017.3.1. ReSharper 2017.3.1 makes Accept Privacy Policy work again even if "active scripting" is disabled in IE options on your machine (RSRP-467663). It also fixes a synchronization issue in the Go…

Since the first Rider 2017.3 EAP build a few weeks back, we've made a number of incremental changes and improvements to project templates in Rider. When creating a new solution or project, Rider gives us a number of templates by default: Instead of grouping templates by language, Rider now g…

If you are using any third-party library, either via NuGet or other sources, you probably have experienced the case where something does not work as expected. To figure out what's going on we sometimes need to debug into that third-party library (or even just the .NET Framework itself). Making that …

We are happy to announce we've published a new major release of ReSharper Ultimate bundle: please say welcome to ReSharper Ultimate 2017.3. (more…)…

Rider 2017.3 EAP comes with support for Web.config and App.config transformations. These configuration transformations allow us to update certain settings in a Web.config or App.config file when packaging the application. For example, we may want to update the database connection string for a Releas…

If you are using the latest ReSharper 2017.3 EAP build, you may have noticed a few changes in the Extract Method refactoring, which now comes with better support for C# 6 and C# 7. Support for local functions has been added, there's now an option to return value tuple instead of out parameters, and …

A number of debugger improvements were made in recent Rider 2017.3 EAP builds. It's now possible to drag-and-drop the execution point, several debugger actions are now part of Alt+Enter, Rider displays function return values in locals view, and for async calls we now expand the async call stack. And…

In the latest Rider 2017.3 EAP builds, we have been hard at work improving the test runner experience. We've added a couple of new actions to re-run failed tests and repeat tests until failure. The Tests menu is now a separate menu entry, featuring all test runner actions. Filters are now visible ba…