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Mastering Visual Studio 2017

You're reading from   Mastering Visual Studio 2017 Build windows apps using WPF and UWP, accelerate cloud development with Azure, explore NuGet, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787281905
Length 466 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kunal Chowdhury Kunal Chowdhury
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Preface 1. What is New in Visual Studio 2017 IDE? 2. What is New in C# 7.0? FREE CHAPTER 3. Building Applications for Windows Using XAML Tools 4. Building Applications for Windows 10 Using UWP Tools 5. Building Applications with .NET Core 6. Managing NuGet Packages 7. Debugging Applications with Visual Studio 2017 8. Live Unit Testing with Visual Studio 2017 9. Accelerate Cloud Development with Microsoft Azure 10. Working with Source Controls

Using the Data Tips while debugging

During code debugging, Data Tips are used to provide more information of an object/variable in the current scope of execution and work only in break mode. They use the data type information to display each value that has a type associated with it. The debugger loads the object information recursively in a hierarchical structure and displays it in the editor.

Here's an example of how the Data Tips load for an object:

To display a Data Tip, place a breakpoint in your application code and run it in debug mode. When the breakpoint hits, hover over an object/variable to display the Data Tip associated with that object/variable. It is a tree of members which you can expand to get more details associated with it. When you hover out of the object/variable, the Data Tips disappear.

The Data Tips are evaluated in the current execution context where...
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