FIX: Class Builder Reports Property Procedures as Variants

ID: Q179496


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, version 5.0


SYMPTOMS

A class module containing property procedures that return data types other than variants are shown in the Class Builder Utility as returning Variant data types.


CAUSE

This behavior occurs in the following situations:

  • The class module contains a method that returns a Variant data type.


  • -or-

  • A property procedure of a data type other than Variant is declared after a method that returns a Variant data type.



RESOLUTION

Move all property procedures and functions that return a Variant data type to the end of the class module.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Basic 6.0.

Additional query words: kbVBp500bug kbVBp600fix kbVBp kbdss kbDSupport kbAddIn

Keywords : kbGrpVB
Version :
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: January 5, 2000
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