An expression is a sequence of operators and operands that specifies a computation of a value, or that designates a variable or constant. This chapter defines the syntax, order of evaluation of operands and operators, and meaning of expressions.

Expression ::=
   SimpleExpression |
   TypeExpression |
   MemberAccessExpression |
   DictionaryAccessExpression |
   IndexExpression |
   NewExpression |
   CastExpression |
   OperatorExpression

See Also

11.4 Simple Expressions | 11.8 Invocation Expressions | 11.6 Member Access Expressions | 11.9 Index Expressions | 11.10 New Expressions | 11.11 Cast Expressions | 11.12 Operator Expressions | 11.3 Late-Binding Expressions | 9.2.5.2 Reference Parameters | Expressions (Visual Basic Language Concepts)