Using Aggregating Sum to get the total number of characters of all words
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Reflection
Imports System.Linq
Imports System.Xml.Linq
Public Class MainClass
Public Shared Sub Main
Dim words = New String() {"this", "is", "a test"}
Dim totalChars = Aggregate word In words _
Into Sum(word.Length)
Console.WriteLine("There are a total of " & totalChars & " characters in these words.")
End Sub
End Class
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