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.

Jun 23, 2010 · Reflection is the ability of types to provide information about themselves. For example, an assembly can tell you what it contains, a type can tell you its methods, properties and so on.

Aug 30, 2009 · Reflection in general is a means for a program to analyze the structure of some code. This analysis is used to change the effective behavior of the code. Reflection as analysis is generally …

Sep 5, 2016 · Is there a way to get all methods (private, privileged, or public) of a javascript object from within? Here's the sample object: var Test = function() { // private methods function testOne() {...

Reflection is mostly used in connecting loosely-coupled components, i.e. in looking up concrete classes and methods, where only interfaces are known: dependeny-injection frameworks, instantiating JDBC …

Jul 31, 2010 · 8 Reflection is not inefficient. It is less efficient than direct calls. So personnaly I use reflection when there's no equivalent compile time safe method. IMHO the problem with reflection is …

Dec 26, 2011 · Get property value from C# dynamic object by string (reflection?) Asked 14 years ago Modified 2 years, 7 months ago Viewed 303k times

I'd like to write a method which obtains the name of the calling method, and the name of the class containing the calling method. Is it possible with C# 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. …

Oct 3, 2015 · I want to dynamically create TaskA or TaskB using C# reflection (Activator.CreateInstance). However I wouldn't know the type before hand, so I need to dynamically …