Implicit Public Member

Highlights implicit Public access modifiers in user code.

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Reasoning

In modern VB (VB.NET), the implicit access modifier is Private, as it is in most other programming languages. Making the Public modifiers explicit can help surface potentially unexpected language defaults.

Default severity

Hint

Inspection type

LanguageOpportunities

QuickFixes

The following quickfixes are available for this inspection:

Examples

This example should trigger a result

MyModule (StandardModule)
Sub DoSomething() ' ... End Sub

This example should NOT trigger a result

MyModule (StandardModule)
Public Sub DoSomething() ' ... End Sub

Rubberduck.CodeAnalysis.Inspections.Concrete.ImplicitPublicMemberInspection.cs (Prerelease-v2.5.2.6174)

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