What problem does it solve?
Writing or debugging code that uses Microsoft SDKs, .NET libraries, Azure client libraries, or Microsoft APIs often leads to frustrating errors from hallucinated method names, incorrect API signatures, or deprecated patterns, wasting hours of trial and error.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Official Code Sample Lookup: Find working, up-to-date code examples for common Microsoft SDK tasks like Azure Blob Storage uploads or Microsoft Graph API calls.
- API Signature Verification: Confirm the existence of methods, classes, and correct parameter signatures before writing code to avoid runtime errors.
- Error Troubleshooting: Get targeted solutions for common Microsoft SDK issues including authentication failures, 403 permission errors, and missing package references.
- Use Case: If you are building a .NET API that interacts with Azure Service Bus, use this Skill to find the correct ServiceBusClient method signatures and a working send message sample to avoid common configuration errors.
Quick Start
Use the microsoft-code-reference skill to find a working Python code sample for authenticating to Azure resources using DefaultAzureCredential with managed identity.