=== Code examples

==== Noncompliant code example

[source,vbnet,diff-id=1,diff-type=noncompliant]
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Function StartsWithSlash(s As String) As Boolean
    Return s.StartsWith("/")
End Function
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[source,vbnet,diff-id=2,diff-type=noncompliant]
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Function EndsWithSlash(s As String) As Boolean
    Return s.EndsWith("/")
End Function
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==== Compliant solution

[source,vbnet,diff-id=1,diff-type=compliant]
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Function StartsWithSlash(s As String) As Boolean
    Return s.StartsWith("/"c)
End Function
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[source,vbnet,diff-id=2,diff-type=compliant]
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Function EndsWithSlash(s As String) As Boolean
    Return s.EndsWith("/"c)
End Function
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