Tag Archives: VSX

Assembly File Locking when using AppDomains in a Visual Studio package

Recently I was using a new AppDomain from within a Visual Studio package to reflect over a dll and get some metadata. I then unloaded the AppDomain expecting that the file locks on the dll file would be released…..but they weren’t. I could see that another AppDomain in VS was holding a lock on my [...]

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Macros getting dropped in Visual Studio v.Next (Dev 11)

Looks like Macros are getting dropped in the next version of Visual Studio. Makes sense but I guess I’ll have to move the one or two macros I use onto commands in a package or add-in. http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/10/VS-Macros

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Slides and Code for Visual Studio eXtensibility, DSL and T4

Here are the slides and the code for the talk on VSX, DSLs and T4 that I did in the North Shore and Auckland .Net User Groups. Snippets For snippets I used the Snippet Designer on Visual Studio Gallery. The code for that template is attached below. I also talked about using Resharper Live Templates, [...]

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