Methods

In VB, methods define the behavior or actions that objects can perform. Methods are described within classes and are responsible for performing specific tasks or calculations.

Method declaration

To define a method in VB, use the Sub or Function keyword, followed by the method’s name and any parameters it accepts. Here’s an example:

Public Sub MyMethod(parameter1 As Integer, parameter2 As
  String)
    ' Method body
End Sub

In the preceding example, MyMethod is a public method that accepts an integer parameter named parameter1 and a string parameter named parameter2.

Next, let’s drill into the types of methods we can have in our classes:

• Sub procedures: Sub procedures are methods that do not return a value. They are typically used for performing actions or tasks without producing a result. Here’s an example:

  Public Sub DisplayMessage(message As String)
      Console.WriteLine...