December 2001
Intermediate to advanced
360 pages
9h 6m
English
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Chapter 5. Inheritance with VB .NET
IN THIS CHAPTER
Inheritance is here! Inheritance is here!
Are you excited? Perhaps the most requested feature in Visual Basic since version 1.0 has been inheritance. Finally, inheritance has arrived, and it is good. Most VB .NET developers will want to rush out and inherit themselves silly, but it should be noted that inheritance is very powerful, and with that power comes responsibility. Namely, you must make sure that you should be using inheritance when you actually use it.
If you haven't been on the inheritance bandwagon before, you might be ...