Microsoft heeft versie 15.5.1 van Visual Studio 2017 uitgebracht. Deze populaire programmeerontwikkelomgeving beschikt over handige opties om het programmeren in onder andere Visual C++, Visual Basic, C#, F#, Python, en R makkelijker te maken. De hele waslijst met veranderingen van de 2017-uitgave kun je nalezen in de bijbehorende releasenotes. Hieronder staan de wijzigingen sinds de vorige vermelding in onze downloadsectie:
Visual Studio 2017 version 15.5.1 - Top Issues Fixed in this Release
These are the customer-reported issues addressed in this release:Visual Studio 2017 version 15.5 - Summary: What's New in this Release
- Wrong xamarin.forms version referenced in template.
- Switching branches in Git breaks IntelliSense.
- Errors reported when none exist (Visual Basic projects).
- Xamarin now supports Xcode 9.2: This fixes the customer reported issues with storyboards and remoted simulator.
- We added reliability and cancellability to the Visual Studio IDE installer.
- We've updated the error dialog to display more information to help solve installation problems.
- We reduced load times of large C# and Visual Basic projects.
- You can now work with Git submodules and worktrees, and configure fetch.prune and pull.rebase in Team Explorer.
- Find information on the .NET Core and ASP.NET Core security advisories.
- The MSVC compiler toolset has been updated to version 14.12.
- C# compiler now supports the 7.2 set of language features.
- We added .NET Core SDK project support to F# tooling and changed the way you acquire F#.
- We added Visual C++ Improvements to the Standard Template library.
- We improved the Razor syntax formatting in the Visual Studio Web Tools.
- Docker containers now support multi-stage Dockerfiles.
- You now have Angular 2 Support for inline and .ngml template files.
- You can now open projects exported from the ARM online compiler in Visual Studio.
- Open folder now supports remote tasks for using any remote build system or running arbitrary commands.
- We added Embedded Source support while debugging, and Edit and Continue support for Embedded PDBs.
- The WCF Web Service Reference for .Net Core is now part of Visual Studio 15.5.
- You can debug in-production apps with the Snapshot Debugger.
- IntelliTrace's Step-back debugging feature is now supported.
- You can access Azure resources from Visual Studio with Conditional Access enabled.
- Office Web Add-in projects and VSTO Projects now support development with Office in the Windows Store.
- Visual Studio Tools for Xamarin contains updated support for the Xamarin SDKs for iOS and Android.
- Unity projects are now automatically reloaded in Visual Studio when you add or remove a Unity script.
- Test Explorer now supports Google test framework by default.
- You can now preview XAML live as you type in the Android emulator.
- The Windows Packaging Project now allows you to include UWP components like: BackgroundTasks, AppServiceConnection, or FullTrustProcessLauncher.
- You can now configure continuous delivery from the project publish workflow to automatically deploy your project to Azure on every code change to your repo.