Whereas the Visual Basic code converts the string "1" to an actual numeric value of 1 (one), the cast of the '1' character in the C# code produces the ASCII value of 49. The anticipated solution is to ...

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Version 14 of nearly 24-year-old language features enhancements for catching errors, but it's unlikely to draw new developers Visual Basic, originally released by Microsoft in early 1991, may seem ...