Class ExtMemoryStream
    Inherits System.IO.MemoryStream

    ''' <summary>
    '''   Overriden close method.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks>Does nothing.</remarks>
    <Obsolete("This method does not close the stream.")> _
    Public Overloads Overrides Sub Close()
    End Sub

    ''' <summary>
    '''   Closes the current stream and releases any resources (such as sockets and
    '''   file handles) associated with the current stream.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <param name="close">True if the Stream should be closed.</param>
    Public Overloads Sub Close(ByVal close As Boolean)
        If close Then
            MyBase.Close()
        End If
    End Sub

    ''' <summary>
    '''   Releases all resources used by the System.IO.Stream.
    ''' </summary>
    Public Shadows Sub Dispose()
        ' Close the stream, as the base Dispose cannot call Close anymore
        MyBase.Close()
        MyBase.Dispose()
    End Sub
End Class