Friday, June 24, 2011

Compile And Run VB, C# And F# Code Without Installing Visual Studio

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Don’t have Visual Studio installed on your system and you want to compile some C# or VB code to verify the functionality of your project modules? You should try out FastSharp. It’s is a lightweight text editor to compile not only C# and VB code but also F#. It was designed to let users compile and run C# and VB code without having to open or install Visual Studio. All the Import statements required to compile code have already been appended which enables you to compile C# and VB code without any problems. The Import list is configurable. You can access it anytime and change it to meet your coding requirements. A small output console window beneath the code editor lets you identify errors and view outputs. FastSharp also offers a small desktop gadget to compile and run VB, C# and F# code right from the desktop.
On the main toolbar, you have options to compile and run code. If you’re dealing with C # or VB code files, you can open them as well by clicking Open. Before compiling the code, make sure that you’ve specified code language from pull-down menu present alongside Run command.
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