Total .NET Analyzer

Total .NET Analyzer

Quickly Get Up to Speed in .NET

Even veteran programmers are novices when jumping into .NET. Not only do you face new languages, but a complete new runtime and programming environment. How do you ensure that you are not falling into a performance trap, or ending up with hidden bugs? Total .NET Analyzer is your development partner--helping you along the way to write code correctly.

Avoid .NET Traps and Hidden Bugs

Detect references to inefficient legacy Visual Basic functions.
Identify use of CType instead of DirectCast for conversions.
Find incorrect event handler syntax
Locate redundant cast operations
lots more: over 150 types of issues detected.

Improve Performance

Detect "unused code" that has no effect on the application's functionality, but uses system resources and detrimentally affects performance.
Find fields and variables whose scope can be tightened to optimize performance.
Find non-optimal arrays.
Discover where the StringBuilder class can be used to increase performance.
Detect inefficient boxing and unboxing operations.
lots more: over 150 types of issues detected.

Learn .NET Best Practices

Find references to the Visual Basic Runtime library, which do not take advantage of the .NET framework and are not portable to other languages.
Detect legacy Visual Basic error handling, which does not take advantage of Visual Studio .NET's structured exception handling and is not portable to other languages.
lots more: over 150 types of issues detected.
Simplify Code Management
Find standards violations to improve code readability and sharing code or libraries.
Detect unnecessary code, which can be removed to make the code easier to understand and maintain.
lots more: over 150 types of issues detected.

Powerful Features

Total .NET Analyzer is designed to be easy to use and customize, and to suit your Visual Studio .NET development needs. The product includes the following powerful features:

Designed Exclusively for Visual Studio .NET Developers
Total .NET Analyzer is written in 100% managed C#, and was designed from the ground up to be completely integrated with Visual Studio .NET and SourceSafe. With lightning-fast project parsing, a powerful listview and issue report, code analysis is now easy and accurate.
Supports Visual Basic .NET and C# code
Integrated in the VS.NET IDE with results in a tab window
You don’t have to leave Visual Studio to perform Analysis. Total .NET Analyzer appears as a toolwindow right in the IDE.
Real-time analysis means immediate analysis and results
Built on our integrated .NET parser, Total .NET Analyzer parses your entire project in the background, and quickly pinpoints where issues occur.
Options to specify which rules to detect
The Rule Editor allows you to customize the analysis that is performed to suit your own needs. Turn rules on/off, modify rule severity and category, and add notes to individual rules.
Output results to reports
You can send the entire contents of the Total .NET Analyzer list to a report at the click of a button.

Use Analyzer During Every Step Of the Way

Total .NET Analyzer is designed to reduce and eliminate many of the tedious and difficult parts of development. Use Total .NET Analyzer during every step of the way:

Developing New Applications
Total .NET Analyzer can improve the development process from the start! The sooner you start analyzing your applications, the sooner you can start correcting issues and implementing “best practices.” It’s much easier to do it right the first time around than it is to change applications that have already been deployed. Plus, Total .NET Analyzer helps you learn along the way by offering suggestions for improvements.

Maintaining Existing Applications
Total .NET Analyzer can help you understand and improve existing applications. Total .NET Analyzer is quick, and its results can be viewed directly in your .NET solution. Just click, and you’re taken to the location of the Total .NET Analyzer issue!

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