This repo is a collection of ideas and concepts, related to the Visual Basic programming language.
| No. | Title | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Default Optional Parameters | Optional arg As String Default Optional Parameters |
| 2 | Deresticted Operators | Removes the restriction on compliementy-pair of operators. Such < and >. Derestricted Operators |
| 3 | TypeOf Many | TypeOf expr Is (Of T0 .., Tn) Extend TypeOf to cover multiple types. TypeOf Many Expressions |
| 4 | Range Syntax | fromExpr To uptoExpr fromExpr To uptoExpr Step stepExpr Range Expression |
| 5 | ZIP Query Syntax | From x In xs Zip y In ys Linq Zip Clause |
| 6 | For Each With Index | For Each x As Tx With idx In xs For-Each block that also includes the sequence index of the item. For Each With Index |
| 7 | Guarded Statements | statement When expr Guarded Statements |
| 8 | With Clause | With { ... } recursive clause. With Clause |
| 9 | Immutable | Immutable. |
| 10 | Structural Inheritance | Structure Inheritance |
| 11 | Const Blocks | Const type ... End Const Constant Blocks |
| 12 | Un/Checked Expressions | Unchecked expr don't use overflow checks. UnChecked Expressions |
| 13 | Un/Cheked Blocks | Unchecked ... End Unchecked don't use overflow checks within this block. UnChecked Blocks |
| 14 | Type Clause | Case Is type Case Is type Into expr Case IsNot type Extend Case clauses to cover type selection. [Type Clause |
| 15 | Into Declarations | (TypeOf expr Is Example Into thisExample Put some aspect of expression (on the left side) into the declaration / expression on the right side. Into Declarations |
| 16 | Out Declarations | Integer.TryParse( text, Out value ) Declare a variable whilst calling a method. Out Declarations |
| 17 | Flags Enum Operators | Operators that make it easier to make use of <flags> Enum. IsFlagsSet / SetFlag / ClearFlag / AnyFlagSet Flags Enum Operators |
| 18 | Derestict Method Body Placement | Permit the declaring of a method on the same line as it signature, provide us use : as the statement continuation. Method Body Placement |
| 19 | With Using Block | Add the With Block ability to Using Block With_Using_Block |
| 20 | (LINQ) Zip Query Syntax | Extends the LINQ Query syntax with the Zip operator Linq Zip Clause |
| 21 | Named Exit Statements | Allow Exit For loopIdentifer |
| 22 | Named Continue Statements | Allow Continue For loopIdentifer |
| 23 | Local Imports | Namespace local imports |