{"id":323,"date":"2012-06-05T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/2012\/06\/05\/announcing-microsoft-roslyn-june-2012-ctp\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T12:38:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T19:38:48","slug":"announcing-microsoft-roslyn-june-2012-ctp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/announcing-microsoft-roslyn-june-2012-ctp\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Microsoft &#8220;Roslyn&#8221; June 2012 CTP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, fellow VBs,<\/p>\n<p>Today, we&#8217;re excited to announce that the Roslyn June 2012 CTP is now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msdn.com\/roslyn\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">available<\/span><\/span><\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkID=228400\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">download<\/span><\/span><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Since the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/vbteam\/archive\/2011\/10\/19\/introducing-the-Microsoft-roslyn-ctp.aspx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">first public release of Roslyn<\/span><\/span><\/a>, we&rsquo;ve been hard at work implementing new <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkID=254240&amp;clcid=0x409\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">language features<\/span><\/span><\/a>, addressing top customer feedback from the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/csharpfaq\/archive\/2011\/10\/19\/introducing-the-microsoft-roslyn-ctp.aspx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">October CTP<\/span><\/span><\/a>, iterating on our API design and improving performance across our IDE and compiler scenarios.&nbsp; With the recent release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/11\/en-us\/downloads\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Visual Studio 2012 RC<\/span><\/span><\/a>, we have updated the Roslyn CTP to work with Visual Studio 2012 RC.&nbsp; There&rsquo;s never been a better time to grab the VS 2012 RC and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msdn.com\/roslyn\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Roslyn CTP<\/span><\/span><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>You can find an in-depth look at what&rsquo;s new in the Roslyn June 2012 CTP on <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/jasonz\/archive\/2012\/06\/05\/announcing-microsoft-roslyn-june-2012-ctp.aspx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Jason Zander&rsquo;s blog<\/span><\/span><\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/visualstudio\/archive\/2012\/06\/05\/announcing-microsoft-roslyn-june-2012-ctp.aspx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Visual Studio blog<\/span><\/span><\/a>.&nbsp; The CTP ships with a number of documents that provide an excellent way to get started &ndash; start with the <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkID=230702\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">overview<\/span><\/span><\/a> document, and then move on to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=27745\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">walkthroughs<\/span><\/span><\/a>.&nbsp; The <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/vbteam\/archive\/2011\/11\/18\/roslyn-syntax-visualizers.aspx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">syntax visualizer<\/span><\/span><\/a> is particularly an invaluable tool for exploring the Roslyn Syntax API. Also, stay tuned for more posts on this blog using the API to do cool things with VB!<\/p>\n<p>As always, your feedback is a critical part of our design process!&nbsp; Because it&rsquo;s early in the project, we&rsquo;re most interested in feedback around the API and understanding what scenarios you&rsquo;d like to accomplish. Please get involved in the discussion about Roslyn on our <a href=\"http:\/\/social.msdn.microsoft.com\/forums\/en-us\/roslyn\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">forums<\/span><\/span><\/a>. You can also file bugs on our <a href=\"http:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Connect site<\/span><\/span><\/a>. Some of the team members are also on Twitter, and will be keeping an eye on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search\/realtime\/%23RoslynCTP\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">#RoslynCTP<\/span><\/span><\/a> hashtag.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Regards,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>-ADG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Anthony is a Program Manager on the Visual Basic and C# Languages team primarily responsible for the Roslyn compilers and Compiler APIs and is a member of both the Visual Basic Language Design team and the Roslyn Design team.<\/em><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, fellow VBs, Today, we&#8217;re excited to announce that the Roslyn June 2012 CTP is now available for download! 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