Microsoft heeft versie 15.9.2 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 veranderingen van de 2017-uitgave kun je nalezen in de bijbehorende releasenotes. De wijzigingen van deze uitgave zien er als volgt uit:
Issues Fixed in 15.9.2
These are the customer-reported issues addressed in 15.9.2:
- MFC EXE (binary) size is 5 times bigger in VS 15.8 (_MSC_VER = 1915).
- Key 'OPENSSH' is not supported.
- Windows magnifier can no longer track keyboad cursor.
- Analysis fails with immediately-invoked lamba in while loop.
- Xamarin iOS designer not working with 15.9 and Xamarin.iOS 12.2.1.10.
- We improved the reliability of incremental linking for large C++ projects.
- LNK2001 "unresolved external symbol" errors for certain vector deleting destructors will now be resolved.
- Compiler execution time has been improved for code that makes heavy use of chained, inline functions involving lambdas or local classes as parameter or return types.