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Chapter 7: Reflection, late binding, attributes
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Table of content:
Reflection
When do we need reflection?
What is new with .NET reflection?
Reflecting on assemblies loaded in an AppDomain
Obtaining information from metadata
Late binding
What does it mean to 'bind with a class'?
Early binding and dynamic binding
Late binding
How to instantiate an unknown class during C# to IL compilation?
Harnessing late binds
Harness interface: The right way to use late binding
Attributes
What is an attribute?
When do we need attributes?
Things to know about attributes
Code elements on which you can apply attributes
Some standard attributes of the .NET framework
Example of a custom attribute
Conditional attributes
Dynamically building an assembly and using it on the fly
Why should we consider building an assembly dynamically?
A real-life problem
An ideal third solution by creating an assembly dynamically
The ability to store the assembly on disk
Conclusion
Copyright Patrick Smacchia 2006 2007
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