Standard interfaces
In VB, standard interfaces are predefined interfaces that are part of the .NET framework or other external libraries. These interfaces are commonly used in VB and provide standardized behavior for various functionalities. By adhering to these standard interfaces, your classes can integrate seamlessly with other parts of the .NET ecosystem and follow best practices.
Here are some of the standard interfaces in VB.NET:
IEnumerable
andIEnumerator
: These interfaces are part of theSystem.Collections
namespace and enable iteration over collections such as arrays, lists, and other data structures.IDisposable
: TheIDisposable
interface, which is part of theSystem
namespace, is used to implement proper resource cleanup for objects that use unmanaged resources, such as file handles or database connections.IComparable
andIComparer
: These interfaces, which are also part of theSystem.Collections
namespace, allow for custom sorting of objects and collections...