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Interface Extractor

Interface Extractor

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Extract interfaces from C# files directly from Solution Explorer. Right-click any C# file to automatically generate interface files with all public methods and properties.
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Interface Extractor

A Visual Studio 2022 extension that extracts interfaces from C# classes and records with interactive member selection and customizable options.

Key Features

✨ Right-click to extract - Works directly from Solution Explorer context menu
✨ Interactive selection - Choose which methods, properties, events, and indexers to include
✨ Preview before saving - Review generated interface before writing to disk
✨ Smart defaults - Auto-suggests interface names with configurable prefix
✨ Batch processing - Handle multiple files at once
✨ Partial class support - Analyzes all parts of partial classes automatically
✨ Record support - Works with both classes and records
✨ Implementation stubs - Generate skeleton implementation classes
✨ XML documentation - Preserves XML comments from original members

Quick Start

  1. Right-click any .cs file in Solution Explorer
  2. Select Extract Interface...
  3. Review/edit the interface name
  4. Select members to include
  5. Preview and save

What's Supported

Types: Public classes, records, partial classes, and optionally internal types

Members: Methods (including generics), properties, events, indexers, and optionally operator overloads

Configuration

Customize behavior through Tools → Options → Interface Extractor:

  • Interface folder name and namespace
  • Automatic class updates
  • File header templates
  • Member sorting and grouping
  • Implementation stub generation

Requirements

  • Visual Studio 2022 (Community, Professional, or Enterprise)

For detailed documentation, examples, and troubleshooting, visit the GitHub repository.

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