Refactor feature in Visual Studio 2005

Refactor feature in Visual Studio 2005

 

Refactoring is a term coined by Martin Fowler (www.refactoring.com, www.martinfowler.com). If you are unfamiliar with it, please refer to the following links.

重构（Refactoring）系列文章

http://www.cnblogs.com/rickie/archive/2004/12/14/76663.html

 

With the introduction of Visual Studio 2005, Refactor is a very useful build-in feature in it, although only part of Refactor features are supported in the current implementation.

 

Refactoring in Whidbey by Wei-Meng Lee, is a very helpful article, where you can learn how to use the Refactor feature in Visual Studio 2005.

http://www.ondotnet.com/lpt/a/4971/

 

Please note that in Visual Studio 2005 beta2, some features has been moved to Edit/IntelliSense menu item, instead of underneath Refactor menu, such as Generate Method Stub, Insert Snippet and Surround With, but they are still displayed in the Right-Click menu.