This tip is new for Visual Studio 2008.

You can learn more about extension methods in the documentation for both Visual Basic and C#.

In the Object Browser Settings, you’ll see the Show Extension Methods option.

Now, when you have an extension method in your code (or in my example, a module, since i’m using VB), you’ll see the following:

and you’ll get the downward-pointing icon.

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