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Add ability to sync namespaces in VS on the folder level

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#61,479 opened on May 24, 2022

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Description

Brief description: Feature: add ability in Visual Studio to sync namespaces on the folder level. Currently, we can do it on project level or on solution level.

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Research direction
Investigate how namespace syncing is implemented at project and solution levels in the Roslyn codebase, then extend to folder level. Focus on the SyncNamespaces service and related code.
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
developer experiencetooling
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
C#Visual Studio extension developmentRoslyn analyzers
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
30