ReSharper C++ 2016.3 vs Visual Studio 2015
This document lists some of the features that are provided by ReSharper C++ 2016.3 but are missing or not as fully implemented in bare Visual Studio 2015.
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
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Supported C/C++ specifications |
C/C++ | C/C++ |
| C++/CLI | Not supported | |
Code analysis and corrections |
On-the-fly design-time code analysis (compiler errors and warnings) | On-the-fly design-time code analysis (compiler errors and warnings + 115 proprietary code analysis rules) |
| 2 quick-fixes to resolve code issues | 90+ quick-fixes to resolve code issues | |
| Reporting all errors and code quality issues in any scope, up to the entire solution | ||
| Adjustable code inspections: 5 severity levels. Can be configured inline right from the Alt+Enter menu | ||
| Sharing code analysis settings on a solution or team level | ||
Refactoring |
6 automated refactorings | 9 automated refactorings |
| 40+ context actions (automated code transformations) | ||
Coding assistance |
Code completion | Code completion with smart suggestions and CamelCase matching |
| Syntax highlighting | Syntax highlighting (configurable colors for 20 different kinds of identifiers) | |
| Tooltips for code elements | Tooltips for code elements with highlighted syntax and formatted documentation comments | |
| Quick documentation | ||
| Clipboard history with preview of items | ||
Automatically add #include directive |
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| Extend/Shrink selection | ||
| Select containing declaration | ||
| Duplicate current line or selection | ||
| Comment with line or block comment | ||
| Spell checking: available via ReSpeller plugin | ||
Navigation & search |
Navigate To | Go to everything |
| Go to declaration | Go to declaration that also helps navigate between usages | |
| Go to implementation | Go to implementation | |
| Code bookmarks | Code bookmarks | |
| Find usages | ||
| Highlight references | ||
| Go to symbol | ||
| Go to type | ||
| Go to file member | ||
| Go to file | ||
| Go to text | ||
| Navigation up and down inheritance hierarchy in the editor | ||
| Indication of type inheritors and method overrides | ||
| Go to action | ||
| Go to base type | ||
| Go to inheritor | ||
| Go to related files | ||
| View recent files | ||
| View recent edits | ||
| Type hierarchy view | ||
| Hierarchy of includes view | ||
| File structure | ||
| Solution-wide to-do browser | ||
Code generation |
Code snippets (templates) | Code snippets (templates) |
| Generate files from template | Generate files from template | |
| Generate multiple files from template | ||
| Visual editor for code snippets (templates) | ||
| Create from usage | ||
| Generate missing/overriding members | ||
| Generate constructors | ||
| Generate copy and move operators | ||
| Generate getters and setters | ||
| Generate equality operators | ||
| Generate relational operators | ||
| Generate stream operations | ||
| Generate hash function | ||
| Generate swap function | ||
| Generate Google Mock methods | ||
Code style and cleanup |
Reformat code | Reformat code |
| Visual editor for formatting rules in selection | ||
| Include directive style for generated code | ||
| CV-qualifiers style for generated code | ||
| Pointer initializer style for generated code | ||
Unit testing |
Unit test explorer | Unit test explorer |
| Microsoft Unit Testing Framework for C++ support | ||
| Run tests from the editor | ||
| Google Test support | ||
| Catch support | ||
| Boost.Test support | ||
| Multiple unit test sessions | ||
Managing settings |
Synchronize settings via
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Synchronize settings with team via VCS or any file hosting service |