Frank.Reflection 1.2.16-preview

.NET 8.0 This package targets .NET 8.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher.
This is a prerelease version of Frank.Reflection.
There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details. 
dotnet add package Frank.Reflection --version 1.2.16-preview                

                    
                

            
NuGet\Install-Package Frank.Reflection -Version 1.2.16-preview
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="Frank.Reflection" Version="1.2.16-preview" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
paket add Frank.Reflection --version 1.2.16-preview                

                    
                

            
#r "nuget: Frank.Reflection, 1.2.16-preview"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
// Install Frank.Reflection as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=Frank.Reflection&version=1.2.16-preview&prerelease

// Install Frank.Reflection as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Frank.Reflection&version=1.2.16-preview&prerelease

Frank.Reflection

Initially a slimmed down "fork" of Namotion.Refection, (also MIT licensed), but it is evolving into something else.

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Installation

NuGet

dotnet add package Frank.Reflection

Usage

Get the name of a type

var name = typeof(Person).GetDisplayName();

Check if a type has a property by name

var hasProperty = typeof(Person).HasProperty("Name");

Try to get the value of a property

var person = new Person { Name = "Bill" };
var hasValue = person.TryGetPropertyValue<T>("Name", out var value);

if (hasValue)
{
    Console.WriteLine(value);
}

Frank.Reflection.Dump

A library to dump types to a string that is compilable into a new type. This is useful for generating code from types, for example when generating code for a collection of suppliers to use in a test.

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Usage

var type = typeof(Persons);
var dump = type.DumpClass();

namespace GeneratedCode;

public static class GeneratedPerson
{
    public static Person Get()
    {
        return new Person
        {
            Name = "Frank",
            Age = 30,
            Address = new Address
            {
                Street = "Street",
                Number = 1
            }
        };
    }
}

License

MIT

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net8.0 is compatible.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed. 
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  • net8.0

    • No dependencies.

NuGet packages (7)

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Frank.Testing.Logging

Loggers for the Microsoft.Extensions.Logging framework wrapping the xUnit.net ITestOutputHelper.
Frank.DataStorage.Abstractions

This is a base package for Frank.DataStorage. It contains the base classes and interfaces for the Frank.DataStorage.* packages. Its not intended to be used directly unless you are creating your own data storage implementation or extending the existing ones.
Frank.CronJobs

Frank.CronJobs is a library for running cron jobs in .NET Core applications.
Frank.Reflection.Dump

This is a library that allows you to dump the contents of a type to a string as initilization code. This is helpful for debugging and logging, and can be used to generate code especially for unit tests.
Frank.Reflection.Mermaid

Frank.Reflection contains helper classes and extension methods for .NET, like .GetDisplayName() on Type

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Version Downloads Last updated
1.3.17-preview 131 1/22/2024
1.3.0 1,122 1/22/2024
1.2.16-preview 99 1/22/2024
1.1.0 640 1/4/2024
1.0.9-preview 115 1/1/2024
1.0.8-preview 91 1/1/2024
1.0.7-preview 111 12/30/2023
1.0.0 521 12/30/2023
0.1.26-preview 105 12/29/2023
0.1.17-preview 105 12/29/2023
0.1.0 117 12/29/2023