http://www.formatexception.com/2009/02/often-unused-operators-checked-and-unchecked/ Ramblings on developing in the Windows World Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:45:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.formatexception.com/2009/02/often-unused-operators-checked-and-unchecked/comment-page-1/#comment-37 Brian Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:17:54 +0000 http://www.formatexception.com/?p=190#comment-37 Oddly enough VB acts the opposite of C# by automatically throwing overflow exceptions. I did a bit of googling around and can't seem to find a VB equivalent for these. It seems like they only did this for C# since the default behavior is not to throw overflow exceptions and they wanted some way to allow you to do so if you wanted them short of doing a compile with a /Checked+ flag. You can see more on <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.int32.aspx" rel="nofollow">MSDN's page for Int32.</a> Oddly enough VB acts the opposite of C# by automatically throwing overflow exceptions. I did a bit of googling around and can’t seem to find a VB equivalent for these. It seems like they only did this for C# since the default behavior is not to throw overflow exceptions and they wanted some way to allow you to do so if you wanted them short of doing a compile with a /Checked+ flag.
You can see more on MSDN’s page for Int32.

]]> http://www.formatexception.com/2009/02/often-unused-operators-checked-and-unchecked/comment-page-1/#comment-36 Matt Kennedy Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:21:25 +0000 http://www.formatexception.com/?p=190#comment-36 I'm going to need this in VB.NET I’m going to need this in VB.NET

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