What's New in Visual Basic 2010: Listing 1

Implicit Line Continuation

Visual Basic 2010 Visual Basic 2008
Dim ImplicitLineContinuation As String =
  "This is line one, " +
  "This is line two."
  Dim ExplicitLineContinuation As String = _
  "This is line one, " + _
  "This is line two."
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