ExtensionsReflectionGetDisplayNameTEnum Method

Returns the name value of the DisplayNameAttribute of the enum member

Namespace: Cauldron
Assembly: Cauldron.Activator (in Cauldron.Activator.dll) Version: 3.2.0.2

Syntax

public static string GetDisplayName<TEnum>(
	this TEnum enumValue
)
where TEnum : struct, new(), IConvertible

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function GetDisplayName(Of TEnum As {Structure, New, IConvertible}) ( 
	enumValue As TEnum
) As String

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
generic<typename TEnum>
where TEnum : value class, gcnew(), IConvertible
static String^ GetDisplayName(
	TEnum enumValue
)

Parameters

enumValue: Type: TEnum
The enum member value

Type Parameters

TEnum: The enum type

Return Value

Type: String
The value of DisplayName. Returns null if the enum member has no DisplayNameAttribute

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type . When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Reference

ExtensionsReflection Class