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Reflection – get attribute name and value on property

May 16, 2022 by IT Nursery

I have a class, lets call it Book with a property called Name. With that property, I have an attribute associated with it. public class Book { [Author(“AuthorName”)] public string Name { get; private set; } } In my main method, I’m using reflection and wish to get key value pair of each attribute for … Read more

Setting a property by reflection with a string value

May 12, 2022 by IT Nursery

I’d like to set a property of an object through Reflection, with a value of type string. So, for instance, suppose I have a Ship class, with a property of Latitude, which is a double. Here’s what I’d like to do: Ship ship = new Ship(); string value = “5.5”; PropertyInfo propertyInfo = ship.GetType().GetProperty(“Latitude”); propertyInfo.SetValue(ship, … Read more