May 18, 2025 · Reflection is the specific name for how .NET implements introspection. Other languages may call it something different (C++ calls its limited introspection RTTI, for run-time type information).

Is there a way in C# where I can use reflection to set an object property? Ex: MyObject obj = new MyObject(); obj.Name = "Value"; I want to set obj.Name with reflection. Something like: Reflection.

Sep 1, 2008 · What is reflection, and why is it useful? I'm particularly interested in Java, but I assume the principles are the same in any language.

Sep 3, 2008 · The information you can get back from RTTI isn't enough to do most of the things you'd actually want reflection for though. You can't iterate over the member functions of a class for example.

I am trying to figure out how you could go about importing and using a .dll at runtime inside a C# application. Using Assembly.LoadFile() I have managed to get my program to load the dll (this part...

Jan 21, 2010 · If I have a class called MyProgram, is there a way of retrieving "MyProgram" as a string?

Apr 10, 2009 · Following feedback... To get the value of static properties, pass null as the first argument to GetValue To look at non-public properties, use (for example) GetProperties(BindingFlags.Public | …

Quite ridiculous how two version settings that are snugly side by side in the project properties aren't even the same class internally. Heck, even the properties in the two classes aren't the same; the last …

The compiler generates code that at runtime checks the real types of passed arguments (by using reflection) and choose the best method to call. Here there is only this one generic method, so it's …

Jan 22, 2015 · Creating instance of type without default constructor in C# using reflection Asked 17 years, 1 month ago Modified 2 years, 5 months ago Viewed 106k times