Returns all assemblies and their properties : Type « Reflection « C# / C Sharp

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Returns all assemblies and their properties

    

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#region Usings
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Text;
using System.Linq.Expressions;
using System.Collections;
#endregion

namespace Utilities
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Utility class that handles various
    /// functions dealing with reflection.
    /// </summary>
    public static class Reflection
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Dumps the properties names and current values
        /// from an object
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="Object">Object to dunp</param>
        /// <returns>An HTML formatted table containing the information about the object</returns>
        public static string DumpProperties(object Object)
        {
            try
            {
                StringBuilder TempValue = new StringBuilder();
                TempValue.Append("<table><thead><tr><th>Property Name</th><th>Property Value</th></tr></thead><tbody>");
                Type ObjectType = Object.GetType();
                PropertyInfo[] Properties = ObjectType.GetProperties();
                foreach (PropertyInfo Property in Properties)
                {
                    TempValue.Append("<tr><td>" + Property.Name + "</td><td>");
                    ParameterInfo[] Parameters = Property.GetIndexParameters();
                    if (Property.CanRead && Parameters.Length == 0)
                    {
                        try
                        {
                            object Value = Property.GetValue(Object, null);
                            TempValue.Append(Value == null ? "null" : Value.ToString());
                        }
                        catch { }
                    }
                    TempValue.Append("</td></tr>");
                }
                TempValue.Append("</tbody></table>");
                return TempValue.ToString();
            }
            catch (Exception e)
            {
                return e.ToString();
            }
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Dumps the properties names and current values
        /// from an object type (used for static classes)
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="ObjectType">Object type to dunp</param>
        /// <returns>An HTML formatted table containing the information about the object type</returns>
        public static string DumpProperties(Type ObjectType)
        {
            try
            {
                StringBuilder TempValue = new StringBuilder();
                TempValue.Append("<table><thead><tr><th>Property Name</th><th>Property Value</th></tr></thead><tbody>");
                PropertyInfo[] Properties = ObjectType.GetProperties();
                foreach (PropertyInfo Property in Properties)
                {
                    TempValue.Append("<tr><td>" + Property.Name + "</td><td>");
                    if (Property.GetIndexParameters().Length == 0)
                    {
                        try
                        {
                            TempValue.Append(Property.GetValue(null, null) == null ? "null" : Property.GetValue(null, null).ToString());
                        }
                        catch { }
                    }
                    TempValue.Append("</td></tr>");
                }
                TempValue.Append("</tbody></table>");
                return TempValue.ToString();
            }
            catch (Exception e)
            {
                return e.ToString();
            }
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Returns all assemblies and their properties
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>An HTML formatted string that contains the assemblies and their information</returns>
        public static string DumpAllAssembliesAndProperties()
        {
            try
            {
                StringBuilder Builder = new StringBuilder();
                Assembly[] Assemblies = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies();
                foreach (Assembly Assembly in Assemblies)
                {
                    Builder.Append("<strong>" + Assembly.GetName().Name + "</strong><br />");
                    Builder.Append(DumpProperties(Assembly) + "<br /><br />");
                }
                return Builder.ToString();
            }
            catch { throw; }
        }
    }
}

   
    
    
    
  

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