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diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRose-Refactoring-Kata.sln b/vbnet/GildedRose-Refactoring-Kata.sln
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+
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
+Project("{F184B08F-C81C-45F6-A57F-5ABD9991F28F}") = "GildedRoseKata", "GildedRoseKata\GildedRoseKata.vbproj", "{FFC7A053-D8C3-4359-A440-08BED0B015F1}"
+EndProject
+Project("{F184B08F-C81C-45F6-A57F-5ABD9991F28F}") = "GildedRoseKata.Tests", "GildedRoseKata.Tests\GildedRoseKata.Tests.vbproj", "{95A14964-D7C9-413A-95F6-FF3A29851246}"
+EndProject
+Global
+ GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
+ Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
+ Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
+ EndGlobalSection
+ GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
+ {FFC7A053-D8C3-4359-A440-08BED0B015F1}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+ {FFC7A053-D8C3-4359-A440-08BED0B015F1}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
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+ {95A14964-D7C9-413A-95F6-FF3A29851246}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
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+ {95A14964-D7C9-413A-95F6-FF3A29851246}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+ EndGlobalSection
+EndGlobal
diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRoseKata.Tests/GildedRoseKata.Tests.vbproj b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata.Tests/GildedRoseKata.Tests.vbproj
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+
+
+
+ net6.0
+
+ false
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRoseKata.Tests/GildedRoseTests.vb b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata.Tests/GildedRoseTests.vb
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+++ b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata.Tests/GildedRoseTests.vb
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+Imports NUnit.Framework
+
+Namespace GildedRoseKata.Tests
+ Public Class GildedRoseTests
+
+ Public Sub foo()
+ Dim Items As IList(Of Item) = New List(Of Item) From {
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "foo",
+ .SellIn = 0,
+ .Quality = 0
+ }
+ }
+ Dim app = New GildedRose(Items)
+ app.UpdateQuality()
+ Assert.AreEqual("fixme", Items(0).Name)
+ End Sub
+ End Class
+End Namespace
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diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/GildedRose.vb b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/GildedRose.vb
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+++ b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/GildedRose.vb
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+Imports System.Collections.Generic
+
+Public Class GildedRose
+ Private Items As IList(Of Item)
+
+ Public Sub New(items As IList(Of Item))
+ Me.Items = items
+ End Sub
+
+ Public Sub UpdateQuality()
+ For i = 0 To Items.Count - 1
+
+ If Items(i).Name <> "Aged Brie" AndAlso Items(i).Name <> "Backstage passes to a TAFKAL80ETC concert" Then
+
+ If Items(i).Quality > 0 Then
+
+ If Items(i).Name <> "Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros" Then
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality - 1
+ End If
+ End If
+ Else
+
+ If Items(i).Quality < 50 Then
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality + 1
+
+ If Items(i).Name = "Backstage passes to a TAFKAL80ETC concert" Then
+
+ If Items(i).SellIn < 11 Then
+
+ If Items(i).Quality < 50 Then
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality + 1
+ End If
+ End If
+
+ If Items(i).SellIn < 6 Then
+
+ If Items(i).Quality < 50 Then
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality + 1
+ End If
+ End If
+ End If
+ End If
+ End If
+
+ If Items(i).Name <> "Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros" Then
+ Items(i).SellIn = Items(i).SellIn - 1
+ End If
+
+ If Items(i).SellIn < 0 Then
+
+ If Items(i).Name <> "Aged Brie" Then
+
+ If Items(i).Name <> "Backstage passes to a TAFKAL80ETC concert" Then
+
+ If Items(i).Quality > 0 Then
+
+ If Items(i).Name <> "Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros" Then
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality - 1
+ End If
+ End If
+ Else
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality - Items(i).Quality
+ End If
+ Else
+
+ If Items(i).Quality < 50 Then
+ Items(i).Quality = Items(i).Quality + 1
+ End If
+ End If
+ End If
+ Next
+ End Sub
+End Class
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diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/GildedRoseKata.vbproj b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/GildedRoseKata.vbproj
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index 00000000..dbcac0ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/GildedRoseKata.vbproj
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+
+
+
+ Exe
+ GildedRoseKata
+ net6.0
+
+
+
diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/Item.vb b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/Item.vb
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index 00000000..22dfa2b7
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+++ b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/Item.vb
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+Public Class Item
+ Public Property Name As String
+ Public Property SellIn As Integer
+ Public Property Quality As Integer
+
+ Public Overrides Function ToString() As String
+ Return Me.Name & ", " & Me.SellIn & ", " & Me.Quality
+ End Function
+End Class
diff --git a/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/Program.vb b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/Program.vb
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+++ b/vbnet/GildedRoseKata/Program.vb
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+Imports System
+
+Module Program
+ Sub Main(args As String())
+ Console.WriteLine("OMGHAI!")
+ Dim Items As IList(Of Item) = New List(Of Item) From {
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "+5 Dexterity Vest",
+ .SellIn = 10,
+ .Quality = 20
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Aged Brie",
+ .SellIn = 2,
+ .Quality = 0
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Elixir of the Mongoose",
+ .SellIn = 5,
+ .Quality = 7
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros",
+ .SellIn = 0,
+ .Quality = 80
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros",
+ .SellIn = - 1,
+ .Quality = 80
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Backstage passes to a TAFKAL80ETC concert",
+ .SellIn = 15,
+ .Quality = 20
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Backstage passes to a TAFKAL80ETC concert",
+ .SellIn = 10,
+ .Quality = 49
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Backstage passes to a TAFKAL80ETC concert",
+ .SellIn = 5,
+ .Quality = 49
+ },
+ New Item With {
+ .Name = "Conjured Mana Cake",
+ .SellIn = 3,
+ .Quality = 6
+ }
+ }
+ Dim app = New GildedRose(Items)
+
+ For i = 0 To 31 - 1
+ Console.WriteLine("-------- day " & i & " --------")
+ Console.WriteLine("name, sellIn, quality")
+
+ For j = 0 To Items.Count - 1
+ System.Console.WriteLine(Items(j))
+ Next
+
+ Console.WriteLine("")
+ app.UpdateQuality()
+ Next
+ End Sub
+End Module