
Reflection support in C - Stack Overflow
Aug 30, 2009 · Reflection as analysis is generally very weak; usually it can only provide access to function and field names. This weakness comes from the language implementers essentially not …
How to get the list of properties of a class? - Stack Overflow
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 | …
java - What is reflection and why is it useful? - Stack Overflow
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.
Why does C++ not have reflection? - Stack Overflow
Dec 11, 2008 · Unlike reflection in most languages, the plan for c++ reflection is compile time reflection. So at compile time, you can reflect over struct members, function and method parameters and …
Why is the use of reflection in .NET recommended?
Sep 22, 2009 · The main value of Reflection is that it can be used to inspect assemblies, types, and members. It's a very powerful tool for determining the contents of an unknown assembly or object …
How can I add reflection to a C++ application? - Stack Overflow
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.
Reflection - get attribute name and value on property
In my main method, I'm using reflection and wish to get key value pair of each attribute for each property. So in this example, I'd expect to see "Author" for attribute name and "AuthorName" for the …
What exactly is Reflection and when is it a good approach?
May 14, 2009 · Reflection is a facility where you can query an object about its attributes at runtime. For example, Python, Java and .Net have facilities where you can find the instance variables or methods …
C#: Can someone explain the practicalities of reflection?
Jan 7, 2015 · Reflection is a side-effect of the way .net is built and that Microsoft elected to expose the libraries they used to create Visual Studio and the .net run-time to developers outside of Microsoft. …
How do I call a generic method using a Type variable?
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 …