Visual Studio for Mac recent productivity features

Summary

This repo contains a simple console app that demonstrates several codefixes and refactorings in recent Visual Studio versions.

• Clone the repo and follow the comments in the code.
• Check out the Visual Studio for Mac Tour for more features!

Features included in tutorial

Features in Visual Studio for Mac 2019 update 8.4 (Preview)

• Extract local function (Alt + enter)
• Simplify interpolated string (Alt + enter)
• Completion for unimported types and extension methods (Ctrl + space)
• Convert if statement to switch statement or expression (Alt + enter)
• Make method static (Alt + enter)

Features added in Visual Studio for Mac 2019 update 8.3

• Configure severity level of a code style rule directly through the editor
• Add null checks for all parameters
• Go to Base (Alt + Home)
• Make a local function static (Alt + enter)
• Pass variable explicitly in local static function (Alt + enter)

Features added in Visual Studio for Mac 2019 update 8.2

• Convert switch statement to switch expresssion (Alt + enter)
• Generate parameter (Alt + enter)

Features added in Visual Studio for Mac 2019 update 8.1

• Toggle single line comments (⌘/)
• Make readonly struct fields writable (Alt + enter)
• Split/Merge nested if statements (Alt + enter)
• Regex Completion (Ctrl + space)
• Wrap binary expressions (Alt + enter)
• Code fix to unseal a class (Alt + enter)

Features added in earlier Visual Studio 2019 releases now available in new VS for Mac editor

• Wrap, indent, align parameters (Alt + enter)
• Use expression/block body for lambda (Alt + enter)
• Invert conditional expressions and logical operations (Alt + enter)
• Convert to compound assignment (Alt + enter)
• Implicitly-typed variables cannot be constant code fix (Alt + enter)
• Replace @$" with $@" when typing interpolated verbatim string (automatic)
• Automatically close block comment on "/" (automatic)
• Fix for identified unused expression values and parameters (Alt + enter)
• Pull members up refactoring (Alt + enter)
• Foreach to LINQ query (Alt + enter)
• Foreach to LINQ method/call form (Alt + enter)
• Dead code analysis for unused private members (Alt + enter)
• Add implied await code fix (Alt + enter)
• Convert local function to method (Alt + enter)
• Generate deconstructor (Alt + enter)
• Convert anonymous type to tuple (Alt + enter)
• Convert anonymous type to class (Alt + enter)
• Invert if (Alt + enter)
• Multi-caret (Ctrl + alt + click)
• Convert to conditional expression (Alt + enter)
• Add parameter at callsite (Alt + enter)
• Erase extra parenthesis (Alt + enter)
• For loop to foreach (Alt + enter)
• Linq to ForEach (Alt + enter)