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Sander Rossel wrote:

Try becoming a good programmer (or anything) without mastering the basics

W∴ Balboos wrote:

And, at the risk of being redundantly redundant:   What about those people about whom it is said "He's good for nothing".

Sander Rossel wrote:

VB can only do everything C# can

public class Demo {
   public string Name { get; set; }
   public Demo (string name) {
      Name = name;
   }
}

Public Class Demo
   Public Property Name As String
   Public Sub New(name As String)
      Name = name
   End Sub
End Class

Sander Rossel wrote:

f you just love those curly braces and semi-colons...

Sander Rossel wrote:

But at least you know what you're ending

And really, is all that hatred towards VB because of some End If instead of }?

Eric Whitmore wrote:

linq in VB.NET is possible

Sander Rossel wrote:

There is no finer language on earth in Mordor!

Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

Pragmatic.

if (OriginalPoster == isProgrammerWhoDoesMaintenanceOnOwnCode)
{
    OriginalPoster = PragmaticProgrammer;
}
else
{
    OriginalPoster = MajorProblemCreator;
}