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> any suggestion before I pull merge From a structure point-of-view, I'd make all the method names match the original 'C++' version, and in the same order. I think it...

One thing I was experimenting with, but breaks the 'faithful' algorithm, is instead of calling SQRT to find the _square root_ at the beginning of a loop, was to calculate...

Just been doing some review of my experiments, using 'release' builds instead of 'debug' builds (a bit of a facepalm when I clicked that I was still 'debugging'). I have...

> * Swap `True` and `False` for `primes` Makes a big difference if using an array of Boolean. > * Inlining `BitArray` from dotnet runtime I think this is pretty...

> It is a VB.NET issue, since it needs a special treatment of the compiler. > There is also the issue when the object is Nothing. The workaround is to...

1) As always, this is an interesting idea, but what *problem* is it trying to solve? And what's the desired output? The comments so far indicate that it is a...

To be clear: I like the idea of improving set handling in VB. I work a lot in SQL, so thinking in sets comes naturally to me, and it would...

P.S. It would also be very helpful to have an example of a common "everyday" problem that programmers encounter that would be made easier by this proposal.

What I would like from my programming language, and VB 2019 comes close, is that, when writing a program for a customer: 90% of the code is "trivial". 8% of...

Of course there is already a discussion about enum improvements over in the [run time forum](https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/20008). Which might be a better place for discussions around improvements to enums, since they...