Add MA0196 to flag invalid <inheritdoc /> usage#1137
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Add MA0196 to report <inheritdoc /> usage on members that are not overrides or interface implementations, with an exemption when cref is provided. Include analyzer tests, rule docs, comparison mapping, and regenerated documentation/config outputs. Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Updated [Meziantou.Analyzer](https://github.com/meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer) from 3.0.72 to 3.0.74. <details> <summary>Release notes</summary> _Sourced from [Meziantou.Analyzer's releases](https://github.com/meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer/releases)._ ## 3.0.74 NuGet package: <https://www.nuget.org/packages/Meziantou.Analyzer/3.0.74> ## What's Changed * Add MA0197 to disallow inheritdoc on types by @meziantou in meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer#1138 **Full Changelog**: meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer@3.0.73...3.0.74 ## 3.0.73 NuGet package: <https://www.nuget.org/packages/Meziantou.Analyzer/3.0.73> ## What's Changed * Add MA0196 to flag invalid <inheritdoc /> usage by @meziantou in meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer#1137 **Full Changelog**: meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer@3.0.72...3.0.73 Commits viewable in [compare view](meziantou/Meziantou.Analyzer@3.0.72...3.0.74). </details> [](https://docs.github.com/en/github/managing-security-vulnerabilities/about-dependabot-security-updates#about-compatibility-scores) Dependabot will resolve any conflicts with this PR as long as you don't alter it yourself. You can also trigger a rebase manually by commenting `@dependabot rebase`. [//]: # (dependabot-automerge-start) [//]: # (dependabot-automerge-end) --- <details> <summary>Dependabot commands and options</summary> <br /> You can trigger Dependabot actions by commenting on this PR: - `@dependabot rebase` will rebase this PR - `@dependabot recreate` will recreate this PR, overwriting any edits that have been made to it - `@dependabot show <dependency name> ignore conditions` will show all of the ignore conditions of the specified dependency - `@dependabot ignore this major version` will close this PR and stop Dependabot creating any more for this major version (unless you reopen the PR or upgrade to it yourself) - `@dependabot ignore this minor version` will close this PR and stop Dependabot creating any more for this minor version (unless you reopen the PR or upgrade to it yourself) - `@dependabot ignore this dependency` will close this PR and stop Dependabot creating any more for this dependency (unless you reopen the PR or upgrade to it yourself) </details> Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com> Co-authored-by: dependabot[bot] <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
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<inheritdoc />on members that do not inherit documentation can produce misleading API docs. This adds a dedicated rule to catch that case and keep XML comments accurate.What changed
InheritdocShouldBeUsedOnInheritingMemberAnalyzer) to report<inheritdoc />on method/property/event members that are neither overrides nor interface implementations.crefis present on<inheritdoc .../>.crefexemption).docs/Rules/MA0196.md), updated analyzer comparison docs, and regenerated generated README/editorconfig outputs.Notes