Practical Reflection in .NET
By Jeremy Clark
Reflection is a useful tool for the everyday developer. Here's how.
Course info
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Nov 21, 2013
Duration
3h 24m
Table of contents
Capabilities and Best Practices
Course Overview
5m
A Bit About .NET Assemblies
7m
Features
10m
Demo: Drawbacks - Speed
8m
Demo: Drawbacks - Safety
14m
Best Practices
4m
Summary
2m
Dynamic Loading with Configuration
Overview
1m
Dynamic Loading
6m
Using Reflection
5m
Demo: Repositories
9m
Demo: Activating The Activator
16m
Demo: Dynamic Loading
6m
Generic Parameters in Types Names
3m
Demo: Generic Parameters in Type Names
7m
Maximizing Performance
2m
Summary
3m
Discovering Types in Assemblies
Overview
1m
Dynamic Business Rules
4m
Discovering Types in Assemblies
3m
Demo: Base Application
8m
Demo: Building The Rules
12m
Demo: Type Discovery with Reflection
11m
Summary
1m
Reflection in Developer Tools
Overview
4m
Demo: Reflection in Visual Studio
5m
Demo: Reflection in ILDASM
6m
Demo: Reflection in JustDecompile
5m
Demo: Reflection in Moq
5m
Demo: Reflection in Unity
4m
Summary
2m
Should I Be Worried?
Description
Course info
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Nov 21, 2013
Duration
3h 24m
Description
Reflection is an extremely powerful feature of .NET. But there is a big difference between what we can do and what we should do. We'll take a quick look at what reflection is capable of and then narrow our focus to practical uses: balancing flexibility, safety, and performance.
About the author
About the author
Jeremy Clark is an application developer, technical speaker, and Microsoft MVP with over 13 years of experience in all aspects of the development lifecycle. After hours, he puts together demos and technical articles for JeremyBytes.com, a website focusing on .NET technologies.
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