September, 2009

Download the sample project – debugging.zip This next section is fairly brief and will help you work with the debugging of threads more effectively. The the feature all I am about to show you is off by default. It is available from the toolbar so as a...

Download the sample project – debugging.zip If you are not familiar with the Set Next Statement feature, it allows you to specify from which line of your application's code you wish to resume running. Please be aware that setting the next statement can...

Download the sample project – debugging.zip Garbage collection in the Microsoft .NET common language runtime environment completely absolves the developer from tracking memory usage and knowing when to free memory. However, you'll want to understand how...

Make object ID – allows you to track an object within the visual studio debugging system When debugging native code, it's easy to keep track of objects by their addresses. But, with managed code, you don't really have this option. Everything is a reference...

Calling Methods in the Watch Window The watch window is incredibly powerful. You can actually call methods directly from this window. But note that that method call must execute within 20 seconds, or visual studio will assume that the method is hung and...