Object Initializers
Object initializers enable inline initialization of objects’ members when creating an instance, without the need of providing specific constructors’ overloads. For a better understanding, let’s provide a practical example. The Contact class could be implemented without a constructor overload that receives any arguments for initialization:
Public Class Contact Public Property FirstName As String Public Property LastName As String Public Property Email As String Public Property Address As StringEnd Class
To instantiate the class and initialize its members, according to the classical, old-fashioned syntax, you should write the following code:
Dim aContact ...
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