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A General C++ Reflection Engine Based on C++11 and Meta Programming

by JohnX2015

This is a cross-platform general C++ engine, including a general runtime and a reflection engine.

A simple plug-in engine using Reflection

by Vitaly Zhukov

This article describes how to create and use configurable plug-ins in your application.

Alternate Proxy class with bytecode manipulation

by abhinav_soni

This article provides alternative to Java's Proxy class with bytecode manipulation.

Alternative to Activator.CreateInstance

by Dean Oliver

An alternative to Activator.CreateInstance

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A General C++ Reflection Engine Based on C++11 and Meta Programming

by JohnX2015

This is a cross-platform general C++ engine, including a general runtime and a reflection engine.

A simple plug-in engine using Reflection

by Vitaly Zhukov

This article describes how to create and use configurable plug-ins in your application.

Alternate Proxy class with bytecode manipulation

by abhinav_soni

This article provides alternative to Java's Proxy class with bytecode manipulation.

Alternative to Activator.CreateInstance

by Dean Oliver

An alternative to Activator.CreateInstance

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A simple plug-in engine using Reflection

by Vitaly Zhukov

This article describes how to create and use configurable plug-ins in your application.

An Awful, Still Useful C++ Reflection System

by Manuele Finocchiaro

Reflection for C++ made easy

Best Practices for a Visual Studio Report Generator

by JBartlau

This article provides an overview of Visual Studio's integration of combit's report generator List & Label.

C#: Using Reflection and Custom Attributes to Map Object Properties

by John Atten

I have a general distaste for decorating my code with Attributes and Annotations. Most of the time, I can't help but feel like there must be a better way to accomplish what I am trying to do, and/or that I have somewhere sprung a leak in what should be a helpful abstraction. Other times, though, c

CLI: Command Line Interface Tool for C# Apps

by m0rdred

Tired of generating your command line parsing interface to your apps? Here is yet another CLI tool for helping you do just that.

Conversion Between DataTable and List in C#

by DiponRoy

Conversion between DataTable and List in C#

Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Web API using Autofac via Attributes and Reflection

by Vaibhav M Nalwad

Resolving Dependencies via Attributes and Reflection

Dynamically Loading .NET Assemblies using Interfaces and Reflection

by Scott Bentley

This article describes why you may want to load an assembly at runtime and how to accomplish it.

Entity Factory - Get Your ORM-less Freak On!

by #realJSOP

A tool to generate model and viewmodel classes directly from your selected database

Entity Framework DAL with Generic Seeding from JSON, Using Reflection

by Michael Doleman

A simple DAL with an integrated, lightweight model for database seeding from a JSON source, using the code-first method in Entity Framework.

Get Calling Assembly from StackTrace

by JIANGWilliam

This article introduces a handy way to get the calling Testing Assembly from a called Assembly

How One Can Reduce Code Maintenance in the Insurance/Finance/Bank Industry

by Nicolas Kogler

This article will take a look at the benefits of code generators, the .NET reflection and external files to reduce code maintenance in industries with a lot of data.

How to iterate through all properties of a class

by ASP.NET Community

Reflection is an important capability of the .NET framework and enables you to get information about objects at runtime. In this article, we will

Implement ORM using C#

by saddam abu ghaida

Creating Object relation mapping from scratch

Json Parser, Viewer and Serializer

by Bjørn

A custom Json state machine parser, viewer and serializer for Json data

Loading Assemblies from Anywhere into a New AppDomain

by Marius Bancila

In this article, I'm generalizing and extending "Loading Assemblies in pearate Directories" with some helper functionality.

MEF Generics

by Dean Oliver

How we can harness the power of MEF and extend it by way of generics.

Message Structure Library

by Emre Ataseven

This article demonstrates a method to create message structures, casting byte array to message and vice versa.

Parameterize Schema Name in SSDT Database Project .dacpac file by using DacFx Public Model and System.Reflection

by Pavel Sinkevich

How to programmatically change schema name in database project before deployment

Programmatically accessing a WPF application's XAML and UI without an exposed API or the Automation Framework

by Member 12883374

Gaining extra control of an application's UI through accessing the visual tree

Reflecting Within a Method Body

by Eric Lynch

Extends .NET reflection to decode the byte array returned by System.Reflection.MethodBody.GetILByteArray(), discusses the techniques to achieve this, and provides a brief primer on .NET reflection.

Reflection

by ASP.NET Community

Reflection is the ability of the .NET framework to gather information (metadata) about assemblies, modules and types at runtime. It allows you also

Reflection in .NET

by ASP.NET Community

Reflection is one of the very nice features of .net, with Reflection one can take out lotsa information about the type. When I say type that means it

Reflection optimization techniques

by Jain, Ajay

The article presents some .NET techniques for using Reflection optimally and efficiently.

Reflection with IDispatch-based COM objects

by Bill Menees

Use .NET's TypeToTypeInfoMarshaler to get a full .NET type with member information from an IDispatch-based COM object.

Reweaving IL code with Mono.Cecil

by Dolinka Márk Gergely

First one of a series of tutorials about C# code reweacing using Mono.Cecil

Rudimentary ViewModel Class Generator

by #realJSOP

Eliminate the tedium of generating model and viewmodel classes for your WPF projects, and save a butt-load of time in the process.

So you enjoy writing boilerplate?

by Simon Gulliver

Really? Then why is so much effort wasted writing boilerplate which can be more accurately and efficiently automated?

Talking About “nameof” Operator

by Pavel Evgenjevich Timoshenko

In this article I would like to discuss about “nameof” operator supported by C# 6. It allows to map strings to named code elements.

Using Objects Comparer to Compare Complex Objects in C#

by Valerii Tereshchenko

Objects Comparer framework provides mechanism to recursively compare complex objects by properties (supports arrays, lists, different types of dynamic objects and more), allows to override comparison rules for specific properties and types.

What is the Difference between Reflection and Dynamic Keyword in C#?

by Shivprasad koirala

Understanding two terminologies - reflection and dynamic keyword