VB.NET Core Classes in a Nutshell

Name

StringWriter

Synopsis

This class provides an alternative to using a System.Text.StringBuilder to create a string. This allows you to create a string in the exact same manner you would create a text file, which can be very useful. It implements all of the TextWriter methods.

Public Class StringWriter : Inherits TextWriter
' Public Constructors
   Public Sub New() 
   Public Sub New( ByVal formatProvider As IFormatProvider) 
   Public Sub New( ByVal sb As System.Text.StringBuilder) 
   Public Sub New(ByVal sb As System.Text.StringBuilder, 
        ByVal formatProvider As IFormatProvider) 
' Public Instance Properties
   Overrides Public ReadOnly Property Encoding As Encoding  
' Public Instance Methods
   Overrides Public Sub Close() 
   Overridable Public Function GetStringBuilder(
        ) As StringBuilder  
   Overrides Public Function ToString() As String  
   Overrides Public Sub Write( ByVal value As Char) 
   Overrides Public Sub Write(ByVal buffer As Char(), 
        ByVal index As Integer, ByVal count As Integer) 
   Overrides Public Sub Write( ByVal value As String) 
' Protected Instance Methods
   Overrides Protected Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean) 
End Class

Hierarchy

System.Object→System.MarshalByRefObject→TextWriter(System.IDisposable)→ StringWriter