Using overloaded methods : Overloaded functions « Class Module « VB.Net Tutorial

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Public Class Tester
   Public Shared Sub Main
      Console.WriteLine("The square of Integer 7 is " & _
         Square(7) & vbCrLf & "The square of Double " & _
         "7.5 is " & Square(7.5))


   End Sub 
   
   Shared Function Square(ByVal value As Integer) As Integer
      Return Convert.ToInt32(value ^ 2)
   End Function ' Square

   Shared Function Square(ByVal value As Double) As Double
      Return value ^ 2
   End Function ' Square

End Class

The square of Integer 7 is 49
The square of Double 7.5 is 56.25