Compiler options for C# project

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Where I can change compiler options for C# project in VisualStudio 2008 (without command prompt). I need it to turn off optimization to compare optimized IL-code and unoptimized IL-code.

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Oct 16 '09 at 18:20

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[Right Click the Project] -> Properties -> Build -> Optimize Code

answered Oct 16 '09 at 18:20

John Gietzen

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score 2 · Answer 2 · answered Oct 16 '09 at 18:21

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Project Properties => Build => Uncheck Optimize code

answered Oct 16 '09 at 18:21

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score 0 · Answer 3 · answered Oct 16 '09 at 18:22

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And just as info: If you run in the debugger you will always get completely unoptimized execution. Regardless of the settings.

answered Oct 16 '09 at 18:22

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That is not true. If you optimize, some lines may not execute, such as unused local variables and etc... – John Gietzen Oct 16 '09 at 18:28

Compiler options for C# project

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