CHAPTER 5

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Code Improvement Tools

Code always needs to be improved, not only for maintainability, but also for performance and testability.

This chapter explains how to improve your code with Visual Studio tools. This chapter takes a closer look at the Code Map feature, which as you saw in Chapter 4 creates a visual reference of the code. You’ll also learn about features like finding code duplicates with the clone tool, and how to use Visual Studio’s architectural tools to perfect your code. The last part of this chapter shows how to evaluate the quality of your code with the Code Metric tool and Visual Studio’s code analyzers.

Code Map

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