Overriding the ToString Method : ToString « Class Module « VB.Net Tutorial

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Public Class Temperature
   Private temp As Decimal

   Public Sub New(temperature As Decimal)
      Me.temp = temperature
   End Sub

   Public Overrides Function ToString() As String
      Return Me.temp.ToString("N1") + "C"   
   End Function
End Class

Module Example
   Public Sub Main()
      Dim currentTemperature As New Temperature(23.6d)
      Console.WriteLine("The current temperature is {0}.", currentTemperature)
   End Sub
End Module