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Visual Studio “Find All References” Misses Usages

- 03.01.26 | 03.01.26 - ErcanOPAK

You rename a method… and production breaks.

Why this happens
Reflection, DI containers, and source generators bypass static reference tracking.

Why it matters
Refactors appear safe but silently break runtime behavior.

Fix
Search for string-based registrations and generated code outputs before refactoring.

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