Debugging the NUnit3TestAdapter – take 2
In version 4.2 of the NUnit3TestAdapter debugging has been made simpler. You can drop directly into debugging using a runsetting property. Continue Reading →
Starting up with C# and .Net Core
A simple startup guide for C# and Unit testing with NUnit. Continue Reading →
How to list git repositores under a common folder root
The listgit tool allows you to list the remotes for multiple git repositores under a folder, or search for a local repo with a given remote. The tool is very handy when you have multiple repositores and need to figure where you have a specific one, or a set that matches a certain pattern. Continue Reading →
How to setup Azure CLI for use with Bash shell in Windows
This short guide explains how you get the Azure CLI to show up properly with the Bash shell in Windows. Continue Reading →
Github Actions, including how to build .Net Framework projects
Github Actions can be used for automating a series of processes, as it can utilize most of the events in the github system. The most typical use will still be to trigger CI/CD builds. Continue Reading →
Debugging the NUnit3TestAdapter
A test adapter sits between a TestHost and the test framework. If you use Visual Studio or dotnet, both starts up a TestHost as a seperate process. The testhost is responsible for locating the adapters, and then invoke them to run the test frameworks on the test code. Debugging the adapters is hard, because it sits between these processes, of which you have no control. Continue Reading →
Beware of the end-of-life for .Net Framework and .Net Core versions
There are multiple versions of .Net Framework, and also of .Net Core. Many of the versions have now reached their end of life point. That means the versions are no longer supported, not with bug fixes and not with security fixes either. Ensure you are on a supported version. Continue Reading →
Moving to SDK-Style projects and package references in Visual Studio, part 2
Introduction The SDK style projects are the new format that first appeared for .net core, but actually can be used also for nearly any type of projects in the .net world. The old style, or what we could call legacy style, is a very complex style, and it is not uncommon to be the cause Continue Reading →
New version of the NUnit 2 adapter supporting Visual Studio 2019
The NUnit 2.X framework have been superseded by the NUnit 3 framework several years ago. Each framework “family” needs a separate adapter, one for the V2 and one for the V3. The V3 have been maintained continuously, and have 3-4 releases per year. The V2 adapter however, has not been updated since mid 2017. The Continue Reading →
Moving to SDK-Style projects and package references in Visual Studio, part 1
Background With the introduction of .NET core some time back, Visual Studio got two different project systems. Along with this, we also got two different formats for a ‘csproj’ file. The new format have a better way of including packages, called PackageReference. This also made its way into the old style format, and greatly simplifies Continue Reading →