What is .NET, and why should you choose it? - Microsoft DevBlog

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  • omnisharp-roslyn

    OmniSharp server (HTTP, STDIO) based on Roslyn workspaces

  • it is part of the .NET Foundation. https://github.com/OmniSharp/omnisharp-roslyn you can use the language server with any editor supporting lsp

  • omnisharp-vscode

    Discontinued Official C# support for Visual Studio Code [Moved to: https://github.com/dotnet/vscode-csharp]

  • Open source. OP is referencing a decision Microsoft made last year to include some closed-source components, in particular the debugger from Visual Studio, in the default C# extension for Visual Studio Code. There is a Samsung-provided open source debugger available if you absolutely require it, but the closed source stuff doesn't have any usage restrictions afaik.

  • netcoredbg

    NetCoreDbg is a managed code debugger with MI interface for CoreCLR.

  • Open source. OP is referencing a decision Microsoft made last year to include some closed-source components, in particular the debugger from Visual Studio, in the default C# extension for Visual Studio Code. There is a Samsung-provided open source debugger available if you absolutely require it, but the closed source stuff doesn't have any usage restrictions afaik.

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NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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