CompareValue – Check whether a value is in a list of values

' Compares a numeric or string value with a list of other values.' Returns the 1-based index of the matching value, or zero if the' value doesn't appear in the list.' String comparisons are case-sensitive.'' This function can conveniently replace a Select Case or a list' of ORed comparison, e.g. you can replace the following line'        If s = "one" Or s = "Two" Or s = "Three" Then' with the more concise'        If CompareValue(s, "One", "Two", "Three") ThenFunction CompareValue(ByVal value As Object, ByVal ParamArray valueList() As _    Object) As Integer    Return Array.IndexOf(valueList, value) + 1End Function