About This Book

Use Roslyn extensions and tools in Visual Studio to enforce "house rules" on code and fix security and performance vulnerabilities in your code.Write Roslyn extensions using the Roslyn service API to help developers enforce conventions and design idioms.Improve developer productivity by using Roslyn-based agile development features in Visual Studio, such as live unit testing, C# interactive and scripting.Contribute to the C# language and compiler tool chain to analyze and edit code.

Who This Book Is For

.NET Developers and architects, who are interested in taking full advantage of the Roslyn based extensions and tools to improve the development processes, will find this book useful. Roslyn contributors, i.e. the producers and C# community developers, will also find this book useful

What You Will Learn

Write extensions to analyze source code and report warnings and errors.Edit C# source code to fix compiler/analyzer diagnostics or refactor source code.Improve code maintenance and readability by using analyzers and code fixes.Catch security and performance issues by using PUMA scan analyzers and FxCop analyzers.Perform Live Unit tests in Visual Studio.Use C# interactive and scripting in Visual Studio.Design a new C# language feature and implement various compiler phases for a new language feature.Write command line tools to analyze and edit C# code.

About the Author

Manish VasaniManish Vasani is a Senior Software Developer working for Microsoft Corporation based in Redmond, WA, US. He is extremely passionate about working on extensible compiler platforms designed to enable rich analysis scenarios. He has roughly about 10+ years' work experience at Microsoft. During this time, he has worked on the Roslyn compiler, analyzers and IDE teams. He was part of the design team for the analyzer and code fix API and implemented the analyzer driver that executes the analyzers in the compiler and VS IDE.

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