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== Noncompliant Code Example

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Public Class Foo

    Private Name As String = "foobar" ' Noncompliant

    Public ReadOnly Property DefaultName As String = "foobar" ' Noncompliant

    Public Sub New(Optional Value As String = "foobar") ' Noncompliant

        Dim Something = If(Value, "foobar") ' Noncompliant

    End Sub

End Class
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== Compliant Solution

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Public Class Foo

    Private Const Foobar As String = "foobar"

    Private Name As String = Foobar

    Public ReadOnly Property DefaultName As String = Foobar

    Public Sub New(Optional Value As String = Foobar)

        Dim Something = If(Value, Foobar)

    End Sub

End Class
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== Exceptions

The following are ignored:

* literals with fewer than 5 characters
* literals matching one of the parameter names
* literals used in attributes

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