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VB6 and VB.net are VERY different languages.
 
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''Please note that this is written by a VB6 developer so may be biased''
 
''Please note that this is written by a VB6 developer so may be biased''
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VB.NET has some major improvements on VB6...
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It support threads, control creation at runtime (yes VB6 has a trick for that), nicer setup projects...
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When I first migrated to VB.NET I really hated all the changes they made, but now after getting used to it, I can really see that it is still VB... so are they different languages ? No I don't think so...
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it's just evolution... Like we moved out of our caves and into our houses, VB6 took the next step as well...
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I probally will hate VB.NET 2005 as well at first...

Latest revision as of 22:26, 15 January 2006

VB6 and VB.net are VERY different languages.

They do share some syntax and the name but that is about it.

Please note that this is written by a VB6 developer so may be biased


VB.NET has some major improvements on VB6... It support threads, control creation at runtime (yes VB6 has a trick for that), nicer setup projects...

When I first migrated to VB.NET I really hated all the changes they made, but now after getting used to it, I can really see that it is still VB... so are they different languages ? No I don't think so... it's just evolution... Like we moved out of our caves and into our houses, VB6 took the next step as well...

I probally will hate VB.NET 2005 as well at first...