On 19 January 2016 at 10:54, Greg Keogh <gfke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> example. It will check out whole files. As whole files, your snippets >> will need to be complete C# source files, which means classes (whole >> or partial, but classes nonetheless), not isolated methods. > > Nah, I want text "snippets" not classes > >> can forget about reliable IntelliSense. Personally, I would not go >> down this splicing route unless both Visual Studio and csc.exe had >> first-class support for it. For now, snippet files with static partial > > If I could write a VS extension then it would all be first-class, but that's > too hard for now. I think I'll drop this idea until a future long weekend.
Unfortunately, a VS extension will not help you if you build from the command line. (Neither will T4 for that matter, unless you specially craft your templates and your csproj files for this.) -- Thomas
