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'As New' with DateTime is rejected in Var declarations
- Status
- Fixed
- Fixed in
- v26.10.3
- Area
- compiler
- Source discussion
- https://forum.objo.dev/d/1354-some-feedback-from-building-chartview-web-support-and-a-few-language-notes
- Last updated
- 2026-10-20
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Var d As New DateTime(2026, 1, 2) is rejected with the compile error "Expected class name after 'New'.", although the equivalent explicit form Var d As DateTime = New DateTime(2026, 1, 2) compiles and runs. As New should accept the same built-in types as the expression form of New.