== Why is this an issue? There's no point in creating an array solely for the purpose of passing it to a `ParamArray` parameter. Simply pass the elements directly. They will be consolidated into an array automatically. === Noncompliant code example [source,vbnet] ---- Class SurroundingClass Public Sub Base() Method(New String() { "s1", "s2" }) ' Noncompliant: unnecessary Method(New String(12) {}) ' Compliant End Sub Public Sub Method(ParamArray args As String()) ' Do something End Sub End Class ---- === Compliant solution [source,vbnet] ---- Class SurroundingClass Public Sub Base() Method("s1", "s2") Method(New String(12) {}) End Sub Public Sub Method(ParamArray args As String()) ' Do something End Sub End Class ----