What's New in CodeIt.Right v3.x

What's new in v3.x

• VS2017 RTM support
• CodeIt.Right is now also available as VSIX for VS2017
• Improved performance loading solutions in VS2017
• Official support for VS2015 Update 3 and ASP.NET 5/ASP.NET Core 1.0 solutions
• Solution filtering by date, source control status and file patterns
• Summary report view - provides a summary view of the analysis results and metrics, customize to your needs
• New Review Code commands – review opened files and review checked out files
• Improved Profile Editor with advanced rule search and filtering
• Improved look and feel for Violations Report and Editor violation markers
• Setting to keep the OnDemand and Instant Review profiles in sync
• New Jenkins integration plugin
• StyleCop v5.0 integration
• Batch correction is now turned off by default
• Most every CodeIt.Right action now can be assigned a keyboard shortcut
• New rules

See this article for Overview of CodeIt.Right v3.0 Features

Detailed changes by build:

• Build 3.3.18070 (Mar 9, 2018) - Compatibility Release

  VS2017 v15.6 compatibility update.

  • Resolved: Fixed VS2017 Update 15.6 compatibility issue - the "Visual Studio still loading the project." message
• Build 3.2.17340 (Dec 7, 2017) - Performance Release

  VS2017 performance improvements, minor enhancements and bug fixes.

  • Resolved: Improved performance loading solutions in VS2017 by moving it to an async thread
  • Resolved: Code quality hints now showing up correctly in VS2010-2015 Editor
  • Resolved: DoNotCatchSpecifiedExceptionTypes rule in VB now works correctly when the Catch clause has a When section
  • Resolved: Exception when "Analyze checked out files" is ON and a source file renamed or removed from disk
  • Resolved: AsyncMethodShouldHaveAwaitStatement rule no longer shows a violation when the await statement is on right side of assignment
  • Resolved: Now don’t run new version check when in Debug mode
  • Added: Support for StyleCop VSIX v5.0
• Build 3.1.17130 (May 10, 2017) - Maintenance Release
  • Resolved: Improved VSIX installation
• Build 3.1.17100 (April 10, 2017) - Minor Feature Release
  • Added: Support for VS2017 RTM
  • Added: CodeIt.Right is now also available as VSIX for VS2017 (Standard and Personal editions)
  • Resolved: CodeIt.Right integration with StyleCop v4.7.55 now works as expected
  • Resolved: Issue with one of the 'rename' fixes for the IdentifiersShouldNotContainSpecifiedChars violations
• Build 3.0.16360 (Dec 26, 2016) - v3.0 Release
  • Resolved: Issue with SetLocaleForDataTypes rule
• Build 3.0.16320 (Nov 15, 2016) - v3.0 Release Candidate
  • Added: VS2017 RC integration
  • Added: Summary report view
  • Added: Option to display Summary report after analysis instead of the violation report
  • Added: File Filtering options feature
    • Analyze files modified: Today/This Week/Last 2 Weeks/This month
    • Analyze files modified since: specific date
    • Analyze opened files
    • Analyze checked out files
    • Analyze only specified files: files matching a list of patterns
  • Added: New menu items - Getting Started Tutorial and Tutorials and Resources
  • Added: Edit buttons in Options - Solution Ignore List and Options - Exclude Region
  • Added: Test button in Options - Solution Ignore List
  • Resolved: Improved VS2015 setup
  • Resolved: Fixed unhandled exception when adding custom rule or creating custom rule project
  • Resolved: "file not part of solution" warning when loading some projects
  • Resolved: Issue documenting VB properties without specifying get/set accessors
  • Resolved: Issue when export CodeIt.Right violation report did not take into account the severity threshold value
  • Resolved: Issue renaming a project under Solution Folder
  • Resolved: Issue displaying Rule Update window when shared dictionary file is in the Shared Folder
  • Resolved: Statistics tab grid not displaying scrollbars
  • Resolved: Fixed auto-correction (mark as 'private') for the ReviewVisibleEventHandlers rule
  • Resolved: Error in ErrorList window when running the Correct Checked action
  • Changed: Renamed Browse button to Change in Options - General - User folder path
• Build 3.0.16070 (Mar 10, 2016) - v3.0 Public Beta
  • Added: VS2015 Update 2 support
  • Added: Support for ASP.NET 5/ASP.NET Core 1.0 solutions
  • Added: Fresh look and feel for Violations Report and Editor violation markers
  • Added: Review Code - Analyze Open Files command - analyze only the files opened in Visual Studio tabs
  • Added: Review Code - Analyze Checked Out Files command - analyze only files that that are checked out from the source control
  • Added: Violations Report - result filtering options - only opened files, only checked out files, only files modified after specific date
  • Added: Profile Editor - advanced rule filtering by rule id, title, name, severity, scope, target, and programming language
  • Added: Profile Editor - show totals for the profile rules - total, active, and filtered
  • Added: 6 new Globalization rules
    • DoNotPassLiteralsAsLocalizedParameters (Globalization)
    • NormalizeStringsToUppercase (Globalization)
    • DoNotHardcodeLocaleSpecificStrings (Globalization)
    • UseOrdinalStringComparison (Globalization) w/ auto-correct
    • SpecifyMarshalingForPInvokeStringArguments (Globalization) w/ auto-correct
    • SetLocaleForDataTypes (Globalization) w/ auto-correct
  • Added: Option in Team Configuration Module to sync modified files and rule libraries from the Shared Folder - Options -> Auto-Update
  • Added: Setting to keep OnDemand and Instant Review profiles in sync - Options -> Instant Review
  • Added: Violations Report context menu item to reset grid layout to the default
  • Added: Current profile name is now saved in the CRData file and selected when the solution is open again
  • Added: Registry key allowing to move the CodeIt.Right product folder away from My Documents
  • Added: New CodeIt.Right.Cmd parameter /dateAfter forces CodeIt.Right to analyze only the source code file modified after the specified date
  • Added: New /UnlockCode parameter to the SubMain.CodeItRight.Registration utility
  • Added: New Jenkins Integration plugin
  • Added: Ability to change user folder from User\Documents
  • Added: Setting to turn logging off - Options -> General -> Enable Error Log
  • Added: Ignore Files by Pattern to Solution Ignore list - new feature allows to list whole folders or
  • Added: Option to show batch correction action options in the Violations Report
  • Added: Most most every CodeIt.Right action/command is listed in the Visual Studio list to assign a keyboard shortcut
  • Added: Support for SQL Server projects
  • Added: devenv /setup logging for easier troubleshooting
  • Added: CurrentUICulture and InstalledUICulture to the correction options list in SpecifyCultureInfo globalization rule
  • Changed: Start Analysis is now Review Code
  • Changed: The batch correction actions are now hidden by default
  • Changed: Profile Editor - the guidelines document created via the Generate Document command - changed the "CodeIt.Right Profile Template" to "CodeIt.Right Coding Guidelines Document Template"
  • Changed: Profile Editor - Save As now saves current profile including unsaved changes
  • Fixed: Violations Report - the Severity column sorting now works as expected
  • Fixed: Spell checker now ignores URLs
  • Fixed: PathTooLongException when loading solution/project
  • Fixed: Issue with not saving user folder location when it is changed form a network location to a local folder
  • Fixed: Issue in the SpecifyStringComparison and SpecifyCultureInfo rules with methods that have named arguments
  • Fixed: New version notification - the download URL is now pointing at the correct edition download page
  • Fixed: Profile Editor - improved adding rules with multiple categories
  • Fixed: Issue with auto-fix for rule AsyncMethodShouldReturnTask
  • Fixed: The warning/error growl notification is no longer taking focus from the Visual Studio editor
  • Fixed: Issue with SpecifyCultureInfo globalization rule to analyzing nullable type ToString method calls
  • Fixed: Resolved issue when CodeIt.Right toolbar is hidden in Visual Studio it used to show up again after VS is restarted

Also see What's New in CodeIt.Right v2.7