dotnet/roslyn

Symbol import completion doesn't work in cref doc comments

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#54,742 opened on Jul 10, 2021

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Investigate the completion provider for cref attributes in doc comments. Trace how symbol import is resolved when typing in a cref, and identify where the completion fails. Look for any missing import logic or filtering that excludes symbols.
Tech stack
csharp
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developer experiencetooling
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Bug
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Mostly clear
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C#Roslyn APIDocumentation Comments
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35