Statically-typed reflection with LINQ

 

Quite some time ago I posted about how to use LINQ to provide a strong-typed reflection API. I used a very old LINQ preview back then.

With .NET 3.5 and C# 3.0 released now, it was time for an update. As part of the update, I also improved the API a little bit. Usage now is:

MethodInfo toString = Reflect<object>.GetMethod(x => x.ToString());

The renamed Reflect<TTarget> class receives the type you want to reflect as a generic parameter. Then you can use GetMethod, GetField or GetProperty...

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