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.NET Interoperability Assemblies

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By this point in the text, you’ve gained a solid foundation in the VB language and .NET type system. I suspect that when you contrast the object model provided by .NET to that of classic COM and VB6, you’ll no doubt be convinced that these are two entirely unique systems. Regardless of the fact that COM is now considered to be a legacy framework, few of us are in a position to completely abandon the ways of COM and Visual Basic 6.0 (after all, we’ll always have legacy systems to maintain). The truth is that people have spent hundreds of thousands of hours building systems that make substantial use of these legacy technologies.

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(2008). .NET Interoperability Assemblies. In: Pro VB 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0200-4_19

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