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using directive placement

Control whether `using` directives go inside or outside the namespace.

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Description

Configures the preferred placement of using directives relative to the namespace declaration.

Why it matters

A consistent placement avoids needless diffs and keeps files uniform.

Examples

Avoid
namespace App
{
    using System;
}
Prefer
using System;

namespace App
{
}

Configurable options

Vote for the value each option should take in the generated .editorconfig.

csharp_using_directive_placement
default: outside_namespace
Group results
0 yes 0 no
ConsensusNone (disabled)
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Suggestion0
Warning0
Error0