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Microsoft Visual Basic 7+ (.NET) - TODO

Projects

Why aren't these sorts of projects done in /available to Visual Basic...

• Building a self-contained game in C# under 8K: on GitHub - leverages the CoreRT experimental .NET Core runtime for AOT compilation. Some additional info via a twitter thread.

• DOOM fire effect in C# running on Windows NET 3.51

• RoslynPad: It's called "Roslyn", but only supports C#????

• OmniSharp VB support (GitHub Issue #1111): In this thread is an entry that talks about what would need to be done to get OmniSharp working; need to find out how to setup a dev environment in order to get this process going.

• .NET Core VersionInfo

• TrueColorConsole

• scratchpy (GitHub): A Python interface to Scratch.

• mc-10 (GitHub): MC-10 Javascript Emulator

• jeffwilcox.blog: The personal blog of Jeff Wilcox hosted at https://jeffwilcox.blog

• RogueArena (GitHub)

Articles

These are articles that we should spend some time porting to VB.

• Writing High-Performance C# and .NET Code: Part 4 - Creating Strings with No Allocation Overhead Using String.Create

• Console Virtual Terminal Sequences

• Console Screen Buffers

• Resize Event for Console

• gsudo (github)

• Introducing C# Source Generators

• Announcing C#/WinRT Version 1.0 with the .NET 5 GA Release