Wrapping a C# service in a console app to debug it

Question

I want to debug a service written in C# and the old fashioned way is just too long. I have to stop the service, start my application that uses the service in debug mode (Vis

Answer 1

Here is a blog post about running your windows service as a console app.

You could also just create a new Console Application that references the same logic as your service to test methods, or set up Unit Tests on your services' logic