Hi Nikhil Thank you for your reply. Unfortunately your suggestion doesn't work. Since Member1 is a member variable and not a nested type ( myClass.Member1.GetType() ).DeclaringType is null resulting in a NullReference exception.
Any other suggestions? Michael Brandt Lassen On 18 Feb., 15:57, nikhil gaitonde <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Michael, > > try the following code > > ( myClass.Member1.GetType() ).DeclaringType > > You will get other properties as well like the assembly. > Just try it and let me know if you need anything else. > > Regards, > Nikhil > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Michael Brandt Lassen < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi there gurus. > > > Is it possible using reflection to get the name of the surrounding > > class name from a member (field)? > > > Say, I have a class like: > > > private class MyClass > > { > > public string Member1; > > } > > > Let's make an instance: > > > MyClass myClass = new MyClass(); > > myClass.Member1 = "member1"; > > > Now, is it possible to reflect on myClass.Member1 to return the string > > "MyClass.Member1"? > > > Or for the TDD guys: Can you make this test pass: > > > [TestMethod] > > public void TestMethod1() > > { > > MyClass myClass = new MyClass(); > > myClass.Member1 = "member1"; > > > string expected = "MyClass.Member1"; > > string actual=""; > > > //actual = MagicalReflectionOn on myClass.Member1 > > > Assert.AreEqual(expected, actual); > > } > > > Best regards > > > Michael Brandt Lassen- Skjul tekst i anførselstegn - > > - Vis tekst i anførselstegn -
