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Visual Basic Conventions

Enterprise Architect supports the round trip engineering of Visual Basic 5 and 6, where the following conventions are used. Visual Basic .Net is supported as a different language.

Stereotypes

Reference:

Stereotype	Applies To	Corresponds To
global	Attribute	The Global keyword.
import	Operation	An operation to be imported from another library.
property get	Operation	A property get.
property set	Operation	A property set.
property let	Operation	A property let.
with events	Attribute	The WithEvents keyword.

Tagged Values

Reference:

Tag	Applies To	Corresponds To
Alias	Operation with stereotype import	The alias for this imported operation.
attribute_name	Operation with stereotype property get, property set or property let	The name of the variable behind this property.
Lib	Operation with stereotype import	The library this import comes from.
New	Attribute	The New keyword.

Topics:

Topic	Detail	See also
Other Conventions	The value of in for the Kind property of a parameter corresponds to the ByVal keyword The value of inout or out for the Kind property of a parameter corresponds to the ByRef keyword

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