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Define a class with one property and retrieves the name and type of the property
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Imports System
Imports System.Reflection
Class MyClass1
Private myMessage As [String] = "Hello World."
Public Property MyProperty1() As String
Get
Return myMessage
End Get
Set(ByVal Value As String)
myMessage = Value
End Set
End Property
End Class 'MyClass1
Class TestClass
Shared Sub Main()
Try
Dim myType As Type = GetType(MyClass1)
Dim myStringProperties1 As PropertyInfo = myType.GetProperty("MyProperty1", GetType(String))
Console.WriteLine("The name of the first property of MyClass1 is {0}.", myStringProperties1.Name)
Console.WriteLine("The type of the first property of MyClass1 is {0}.", myStringProperties1.PropertyType.ToString())
Catch e As ArgumentNullException
Console.WriteLine("ArgumentNullException :" + e.Message.ToString())
Catch e As AmbiguousMatchException
Console.WriteLine("AmbiguousMatchException :" + e.Message.ToString())
Catch e As NullReferenceException
Console.WriteLine("Source : {0}", e.Source.ToString())
Console.WriteLine("Message : {0}", e.Message.ToString())
End Try
End Sub
End Class
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