VB.Net/LINQ/Count
Get count from the query
<source lang="vbnet">
Module Program
Sub Main() Dim currentVideoGames() As String = {"A", "B", "this is a test", "D", "E", "S"} Dim numb As Integer = (From g In currentVideoGames _ Where g.Length > 6 _ Order By g _ Select g).Count() Console.WriteLine("{0} items honor the LINQ query.", numb) End Sub
End Module
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Get the count of all employees hired this year.
<source lang="vbnet"> Imports System Imports System.Xml.Linq
Public Class MainClass Public Shared Sub Main() Dim employees As XElement = XElement.Load("Employees.xml") Dim cnt = Aggregate ele In employees.<Employee> _ Where CDate(ele.<HireDate>.Value).Year = Now.Year _ Into Count() Console.WriteLine("{0} employees were hired this year.", cnt) End Sub End Class </source>