lock static objects

// C#
lock(typeof(Foo)) { // BAD CODE! NO! NO! NO!
// statements;
}
' VB .NET
SyncLock GetType(MyClass) ' BAD CODE! NO! NO! NO!
' statements
End SyncLock
…into the following good code:
// C#
lock(somePrivateStaticObject) { // Good code!
// statements;
}
' VB .NET
SyncLock GetType(somePrivateStaticObject) ' Good code!
' statements
End SyncLock