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C++ code editing tools for GitHub Copilot are now available to all C++ users in Visual Studio 2026 Insiders! These tools tackle the challenges of refactoring at scale, enhancing the efficiency of C++ development by enabling context-aware refactoring across multiple files.
Users can now view all references, understand metadata, visualize class hierarchies, and trace function calls,
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