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Why is LINQ absent from debugger windows?
As the owner of the VB.Net portion of the overall debugging experience, I frequently hear the request from customers to add LINQ support into the Watch / Immediate and Locals window. Virtually every other type of expression is available in the debugger Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2009 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 9 Comments

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Debugging F# list's
One of the lacking's of the latest F# CTP is debugger visualization support for the built-in list types.  Viewing a list in the debugger is decidedly tedious compared to the mscorlib collection classes.  Take the following quick code sample Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

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Disabling JIT optimizations while debugging
If you've ever been debugging a managed app, only to be unable to evaluate any of the locals or parameters because the code was "optimized", check out the article below.  It shows a quick trick to disable optimizations by way of a .ini Read More...

Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 2 Comments

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Debugging PowerShell
Debugging PowerShell can be extremely frustrating because it often turns into a session of debugging your own thought process. Often when I hit a PowerShell script issue I find myself feeling like everything is right and I'm just missing something basic. Read More...

Posted Monday, October 15, 2007 11:46 AM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

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.Net Framework Source Code
If you haven't heard the news yet, you can read the full article on ScottGu's Blog . In summary Microsoft has released the source code for the .Net Framework in such a way that you can step into the Framework while debugging. IMHO this is great for users Read More...

Posted Wednesday, October 03, 2007 2:58 PM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

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Customizing Displays in the Debugger for System Types
We've heard feedback from several customers regarding the way certain types are displayed in the Debugger. Many of the displays exist to maintain the user experience between versions of Visual Studio. We constantly evaluate if this is the correct choice Read More...

Posted Friday, September 28, 2007 4:32 PM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

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DebuggerNonUserCode and Properties
DebuggerNonUserCode is an attribute that tells the debugger that the target item is not code typed by the user. It can be added to classes, structs, methods, constructors and properties. The benefits of this attribute is that it allows the compiler and Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:45 PM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

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