Episode

C# Source Generators

On .NET

The source generators feature was adding in .NET 5. They allow you to do interesting things like generate additional source files that will get added to a compilation.

In this video, Kathleen chats with Jared Parsons to find out what source generators are capable of.

  • [01:15] - What are Source Generators?
  • [05:24] - Demo: Real-time code generator for classes
  • [10:54] - Demo: Generating INotifyPropertyChanged
  • [13:16] - How to learn about building generators?

 

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