What are the differences between Shared and Static?

Question

I\'m a C# developer but I\'ve inherited a legacy VB app today with 0 documentation what so ever. I\'ve been starting to read through the code and reference the list of VB ke

Answer 1

The equivalent of the C# Static method modifier is Shared in VB.net

The closest equivalent of the C# Static class modifier in VB.Net is a Module

The Static keyword in VB.NET defines a local variable that exists for the lifetime of the process. There is no equivalent of this in C#.

For a great reference of comparison between the two see this link: https://www.harding.edu/fmccown/vbnet_csharp_comparison.html