DevBlogs·4yA Proposal For Type Syntax in JavaScript
A proposal to bring optional and erasable type syntax to JavaScript. Because this new syntax wouldn’t change how surrounding code runs, it would effectively act as comments. We think this has the potential to make TypeScript easier and faster to use for development at every scale. We’re hoping to bring it forward in a proposal to TC39.
DevBlogs·4yWindows Terminal Preview 1.16 Release
Windows Terminal team is back with another release for you! This release introduces version 1.16 to Windows Terminal Preview and updates Windows Terminal to 1.15 with these new features. Themes are only editable using the JSON file, but they will appear in the Theme dropdown on the Appearance page of the settings UI. CloseOnExit will now automatically close the Terminal when terminated.
DevBlogs·4yAnnouncing TypeScript 4.9 RC
TypeScript 4.9 beta includes auto-accessors, new go-to-definition commands for editors. The new satisfies operator lets us validate that the type of an expression matches some type. Previously, TypeScript allowed us to narrow away any types that don’t explicitly list a property. But what about examples where notype listed a given property? In those cases, the language didn”t help us much.
DevBlogs·4yPython in Visual Studio Code – August 2022 Release
The August 2022 release of the Python and Jupyter extensions for Visual Studio Code are now available. The Python extension walkthrough has been improved to more easily guide users to installing Python when needed. A new Python Tools extension template allows you to create a VS Code extension for your favorite Python linter or formatter.
DevBlogs·4yPython in Visual Studio Code – May 2022 Release
The May 2022 release of the Python and Jupyter Extensions for Visual Studio Code are now available. The team is working towards breaking the tools support we offer in the Python extension into separate extensions, with the intent of improving performance and stability. With this release we’re introducing three new extensions: Black, isort, and J upyter Powertoys. If you have any issues or feature requests, you can file them at the extension's GitHub repository.
DevBlogs·4yAnnouncing TypeScript 4.8 RC
The RC now has support for excluding which files are considered in auto-imports. These changes affect how intersection and union types work and are leveraged in how TypeScript narrows types. Grabs the first element of a tuple if it's assignable to 'number' and returns 'never' if it can't find one.
DevBlogs·3yBuild Your Own Podcast App with .NET 7, Blazor, and .NET MAUI
Build Your Own Podcast App with.NET 7, Blazor, and.NET MAUI The.NET Podcast app was first introduced at.NET Conf 2021 and recently updated to highlight new features in.NET7 at the.NETconf 2022 keynote. The app is ready to use sample application that showcases.NET, ASP.
DevBlogs·3yTry out Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 Preview 2
Try out Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 Preview 2! Your feedback goes directly to the product team working to deliver you the best developer IDE. The new search experience makes it easy for you to quickly find a Visual Studio menu feature files, types, and members in your code all from one place.
DevBlogs·4y.NET 6 is now in Ubuntu 22.04
.NET 6 is now in Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy) and can be installed with just apt install dotnet6.NET in Chiseled Ubuntu Containers.NET delivers the smallest container footprint while still being the Ubuntu you know and trust.NET is similar to conventional distroless, with a tool that is customized for slicing.deb packages. The images will be offered in our nightly repos.
DevBlogs·4yAnnouncing TypeScript 4.6 Beta
The beta release of TypeScript 4.6 is now available. There are a number of new features and improvements to the language. The beta release is available for Visual Studio Code and Sublime Text 3.6. It is also available for the Mac OS X Yosemite operating system.