Debugging Improvements in Visual Studio 2015 :(Tool Window Support for LINQ and Lambda)
Akhil Mittal
Azure Cloud | Application Security | Ex Microsoft MVP | Technical Architect | Cloud Architect | Microsoft Technologies
In the earlier part of the series covered topics like breakpoint configuration improvements and new improved error list in Visual Studio 2015.This article will cover another debugging improvement of Visual Studio 2015 i.e. tool window support for LINQ and Lambda expressions.
Tool window support for LINQ and lambda expressions
This is one of the best improvements that Visual Studio 2015 has come up with. In earlier versions of Visual Studio when a developer tries to execute/write LINQ or Lambda expressions in immediate window or watch window, the code was not supported and a message used to appear that LINQ and lambda expressions are not allowed in immediate or watch window. With the newly released product i.e. Visual Studio 2015, this limitation has been taken care of. Now a developer can take liberty to execute LINQ and Lambda expressions in immediate window. This feature proves to be very helpful in run time debugging the code, one can write LINQ queries in immediate windows at run time to select or filter the lists or objects. Continue Reading...