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Define and use a Property

Option Strict On  Imports System  Public Class Cat     Private mWeight As Integer     Public Sub New(ByVal weight As Integer)        mWeight = weight     End Sub     Public Property Weight( ) As Integer        Get           Return mWeight        End Get        Set(ByVal Value As Integer)           mWeight = Value        End Set     End Property     Public Overrides Function ToString( ) As String        Return mWeight.ToString( )     End Function  End Class  Module Module1     Sub Main( )        Dim theVariable As New Cat(5)        Console.WriteLine("In Run. theVariable: {0}",theVariable)        Doubler(theVariable)        Console.WriteLine("Back in Run. theVariable: {0}",theVariable)     End Sub     Public Sub Doubler(ByVal param As Cat)        Console.WriteLine("In Method1. Received param: {0}",param)        param.Weight = param.Weight * 2        Console.WriteLine("Updated param. Returning new value: {0}",param)     End Sub  End Module In Run. theVariable: 5 In Method1. Received param: 5 Updated param. Returning new value: 10 Back in Run. theVariable: 10