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An update on C# Edit and Continue
17 May 04 11:33 AM

There has been a lot of discussion, both here and on Andy's blog about C# E&C. Some folks really want it badly. So, I figure you deserve an update on its status. At the last PDC, we got a lot of strong feedback along the lines of “We understand Read More...

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Filed under: Visual Studio, C# Edit and Continue

Edit and Continue vs. Elvis
18 March 04 11:19 AM

Continuing on a theme, today we talk about Elivs and E&C. We don't have a good way of measuring how Elvis uses E&C, since C# has never had the feature in a released product. So, what I say here is even more likely to be wrong than normal. Elvis Read More...

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Edit and Continue vs. Einstein
12 March 04 12:54 AM

Continuing the discussion with Einstein , the prototypcial C++ developer. Einstein often creates software solutions to some pretty complex problems. He spends a lot of time trying thinking about different approaches to the problem, and tries to pick the Read More...

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Edit and Continue vs. Mort
11 March 04 11:27 PM

All this talk about E&C, I thought it'd be a good idea to talk about the personas. Ian has a good description of the personas we use when talking about Visual Studio users. There's a language correlation, too. VB primarily targets Mort, C# targets Read More...

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C# Edit & Continue vs. Refactoring
11 March 04 11:08 PM

Sean asks for it, and Andy blogs some of the thinking behind no E&C for C# . I really like using E&C when writing C++, and I know that VB users find it pretty valuable. Seems strange that we wouldn't have it for C#, yeah? When we talk about the Read More...

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Filed under: Visual Studio, C# Edit and Continue