Microsoft.Build.Locator by: Microsoft

Package that assists in locating and using a copy of MSBuild installed as part of Visual Studio 2017 or higher or .NET Core SDK 2.1 or higher.

Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Git by: Microsoft

MSBuild tasks providing git repository information.

Microsoft.CodeAnalysis by: Microsoft

.NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn"). This is the all-in-one package (a superset of all assemblies). You can install any of these sub-packages if you only want part of the functionality: - "Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Workspaces" (C# compiler + services) - "Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic.Workspaces" (VB compiler + services) - "Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Compilers" (both compilers) - "Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" (only the C# compiler) - "Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic (only the VB compiler) Supported Platforms: - .NET Framework 4.5

Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Analyzers by: Microsoft

Analyzers for consumers of Microsoft.CodeAnalysis NuGet package, i.e. extensions and applications built on top of .NET Compiler Platform (Roslyn). This package is included as a development dependency of Microsoft.CodeAnalysis NuGet package and does not need to be installed separately if you are referencing Microsoft.CodeAnalysis NuGet package.

Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.AnalyzerUtilities by: Microsoft

Analyzer utilities for various analyses, including Dataflow analysis based on ControlFlowGraph API in Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.

Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.BannedApiAnalyzers by: Microsoft

Banned API Analyzers

Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Compilers by: Microsoft

Compiler layer of the .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn"). Install this package to get both C# and Visual Basic support. If you want just support for one language, install Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp or Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic. More details at https://aka.ms/roslyn-packages This package was built from the source at https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/commit/16f9bd284cd49604ac82998bfe778a8eb16d4347.

Microsoft.CodeCoverage by: Microsoft

Microsoft.CodeCoverage package brings infra for collecting code coverage from vstest.console.exe and "dotnet test".

Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent by: Microsoft

Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) is a powerful logging mechanism built into the Windows OS and is used extensively in Windows. You can also log ETW events yourself code using the System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventSource class. The TraceEvent library conains the classes needed to control ETW providers (including .NET EventSources) and parse the events they emit. The library includes -- TraceEventSession which can enable ETW providers, -- EtwTraceEventSource which lets you read the stream of ETW events, and -- TraceLog which is is digested form of ETW events which include decoded stack traces associated with the events. See https://github.com/Microsoft/perfview/blob/master/documentation/TraceEvent/TraceEventLibrary.md for more.

Microsoft.DiaSymReader by: Microsoft

Microsoft DiaSymReader interop interfaces and utilities.

Microsoft.DotNet.PlatformAbstractions by: Microsoft.DotNet.PlatformAbstractions

Abstractions for making code that uses file system and environment testable.

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore by: Microsoft

Entity Framework Core is a lightweight and extensible version of the popular Entity Framework data access technology. Commonly Used Types: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.DbContext Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.DbSet

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design by: Microsoft

Shared design-time components for Entity Framework Core tools.

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite by: Microsoft

SQLite database provider for Entity Framework Core.

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools by: Microsoft

Entity Framework Core Tools for the NuGet Package Manager Console in Visual Studio. Enables these commonly used commands: Add-Migration Bundle-Migration Drop-Database Get-DbContext Get-Migration Optimize-DbContext Remove-Migration Scaffold-DbContext Script-Migration Update-Database

Microsoft.Extensions.ApiDescription.Server by: Microsoft

MSBuild tasks and targets for build-time Swagger and OpenApi document generation This package was built from the source code at https://github.com/dotnet/aspnetcore/tree/087328de5f1e0067be48d87295ae8d92064a1535

Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions by: Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions

Caching abstractions for in-memory cache and distributed cache. Commonly used types: Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Distributed.IDistributedCache Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory.IMemoryCache

Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.SqlServer by: Microsoft

Distributed cache implementation of Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Distributed.IDistributedCache using Microsoft SQL Server.

Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils by: Microsoft

Command-line parsing API. Commonly used types: Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils.CommandLineApplication Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils.CommandOption

Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration by: Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration

Implementation of key-value pair based configuration for Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration. Includes the memory configuration provider.