dotnet/vblang

The home for design of the Visual Basic .NET programming language and runtime library.

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Last GitHub push: Dec 17, 2024
Latest indexed: Sep 15, 2026
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[Proposal] Add the `Trait` keyword and other new features to VB.NET... or shall we? Open

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dotnet/vblang#639 · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 21, 2026
Support Consuming C# 14 Extension Everything Open

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dotnet/vblang#638 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Request for continued support and documentation improvements for Visual Basic .NET Open

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dotnet/vblang#637 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 29, 2026
[Proposal] Introduce `Dim` tuple syntax, discards, and inline `Dim` for out variables Open

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dotnet/vblang#636 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2026
VB is most likely to challenge Python's position. Open

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dotnet/vblang#635 · 7 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Dec 6, 2025
Add Backtick String Literals to VB.NET Open

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dotnet/vblang#634 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 26, 2025
VB.NET does not allow defining a Private `WriteOnly` property with the same name as a Public `ReadOnly` property. This causes issues when trying to encapsulate state management in a nice VB.NET way. Open

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dotnet/vblang#632 · 7 comments · Opened Apr 9, 2025
JSON SERIALIZATION CONSUMING A WEB SERVICE Open

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dotnet/vblang#631 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 7, 2025
What do new VB versions contain? Open

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dotnet/vblang#630 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 23, 2024
Implementing interfaces with static members Open

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dotnet/vblang#625 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 27, 2024
null-conditional for boolean operation should be typed to nullable Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

dotnet/vblang#624 · 8 comments · Opened Jun 29, 2023
Small Visual Basic is meant to attract kids to VB .NET Open

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dotnet/vblang#623 · 1 comment · 6 reactions · Opened May 16, 2023
请支持vb，please support vb Open

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dotnet/vblang#622 · 12 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Apr 6, 2023
CDate(CStr(Nothing)) should not cause an exception Open

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dotnet/vblang#621 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 2, 2023
Open Letter on the Visual Basic Strategy 2023 Open

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dotnet/vblang#620 · 34 comments · 14 reactions · Opened Mar 2, 2023
Open Silver Roadmap: VB.Net support Open

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dotnet/vblang#618 · 1 comment · 15 reactions · Opened Oct 6, 2022
"An Alternative Path" Open

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dotnet/vblang#616 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 16, 2022
"Two Anxieties and One Unarticulated Need - Why doing nothing is sometimes the right thing to do" -- Anthony D. Green Open

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dotnet/vblang#615 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 10, 2022
[Proposal] ReadOnly As InitOnly Properties Open

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dotnet/vblang#614 · Opened Feb 28, 2022
Custom implicit Ctype is not used in dynamic mode Open

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dotnet/vblang#613 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 1, 2022
Record method for My.Computer.Audio Open

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dotnet/vblang#612 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 20, 2022
ByRef Me for Structure Open

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dotnet/vblang#611 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 15, 2022
Strange “type of” Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

dotnet/vblang#610 · 3 comments · Opened Oct 31, 2021
Discard XML namespaces Open

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dotnet/vblang#608 · 4 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Sep 2, 2021
[T(Index) Is Nothing] is [CObj(T(Index)) Is Nothing] instead [T(Index) Is Default]. Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

dotnet/vblang#605 · 5 comments · Opened Jul 27, 2021
Support unmanaged generic constraint for interop with C# Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

dotnet/vblang#604 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Jul 21, 2021
[Proposal] Tuple Sub-Clauses Open

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dotnet/vblang#601 · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 12, 2021
(off-topic?) inter-language 'drag race' competition Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

dotnet/vblang#600 · 20 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jul 5, 2021
[Proposal] Additional Kinds of Is Clauses Open

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dotnet/vblang#599 · 6 reactions · Opened Jun 29, 2021
[Proposal] Select Case ? pattern Open

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dotnet/vblang#598 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 22, 2021
Indirecte addressing to set a value to an variable using its name expressed as string Open

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dotnet/vblang#603 · 1 comment · Opened May 27, 2021
Named parameters and ParamArray do not not play nice together Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

dotnet/vblang#597 · 7 comments · Opened May 27, 2021
[Proposal] Selector expressions Open

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dotnet/vblang#596 · 4 comments · Opened May 23, 2021
Knock out BC31902 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

dotnet/vblang#602 · 5 comments · Opened May 6, 2021
.Net Standard -Microsoft.VisualBasic Nuget package installed but Date Interval function does not work with my code Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100

dotnet/vblang#595 · 3 comments · Opened May 3, 2021
VB doesn't need a Range but a Ranger! Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

dotnet/vblang#594 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 9, 2021
VB.NET community is out there. Please join us! Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

dotnet/vblang#593 · 2 comments · 8 reactions · Opened Apr 7, 2021
[Proposal] Allow to Describe Variables Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

dotnet/vblang#589 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Feb 3, 2021
Create ref struct type in VB.net. Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

dotnet/vblang#588 · 18 comments · Opened Feb 2, 2021
What's syntax or feature you would like to create for VB or .net ? Open

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dotnet/vblang#587 · 14 comments · Opened Jan 3, 2021
VB Source Generator example Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

dotnet/vblang#586 · 12 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Dec 22, 2020
Implicitly casting IEnumerable(Of T) to List(Of T) should either be a compile time error or call ToList() on the input sequence. Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

dotnet/vblang#585 · 10 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Dec 7, 2020
[Proposal] Use CompareTo to resolve missing comparison operators Open

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dotnet/vblang#583 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 9, 2020
Allow With Enum, and With Class that has some shared members Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

dotnet/vblang#582 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 2, 2020
[Proposal] Allow using New in Function declaration Open

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dotnet/vblang#580 · 7 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Oct 24, 2020
Last VB Specification in this repo is Version 11 from October 2017 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

dotnet/vblang#579 · 3 reactions · Opened Oct 15, 2020
[Proposal] Less verbose null checks Open

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dotnet/vblang#578 · 16 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 13, 2020
[Proposal] Create new objects from anonymous types Open

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dotnet/vblang#577 · 9 comments · Opened Oct 5, 2020
[Proposal] Customized Auto Properties Open

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dotnet/vblang#574 · 11 comments · Opened Sep 28, 2020
[Proposal] Auto extend shared members and vice versa Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

dotnet/vblang#573 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 25, 2020

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