Selectively displaying source code defect information within a source code editor

摘要

Selectively presenting source code defect information within a source code editor. In the source code editor, a defect tracking identifier can be presented. The defect tracking identifier can be associated with a defect record contained in a defect tracking system. When a user selects the defect tracking identifier, defect information associated with the defect can be automatically retrieved from the defect tracking system. The defect information can be presented in the source code editor.