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I like this one more than Scott's, because the usage is cleaner here (less typing), so +1 :)

nawfal
– nawfal

2013-06-08 23:10:36 +00:00
Commented Jun 8, 2013 at 23:10
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If no attribute exists, wouldn't this throw a IndexOutOfRangeException?

Erik Philips
– Erik Philips

2013-07-20 00:14:14 +00:00
Commented Jul 20, 2013 at 0:14
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better use type.GetMember(Enum.GetName(type, enumVal)) for the memInfo as enumVal.ToString() may not be reliable for different locales.

Lin Song Yang
– Lin Song Yang

2015-03-20 01:02:32 +00:00
Commented Mar 20, 2015 at 1:02
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What is the point of calling GetCustomAttributes() then get first element instead of calling GetCustomAttribute() ?

tigrou
– tigrou

2017-02-24 12:09:34 +00:00
Commented Feb 24, 2017 at 12:09
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@tigrou this extension was added quite recently to the .NET framework; the solution (which is from 2009) might need an update.

Manuel Faux
– Manuel Faux

2017-08-20 19:00:02 +00:00
Commented Aug 20, 2017 at 19:00

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create code fences with backticks ` or tildes ~
```
like so
```
add language identifier to highlight code
```python
def function(foo):
print(foo)
```
put returns between paragraphs
for linebreak add 2 spaces at end
_italic_ or **bold**
indent code by 4 spaces
backtick escapes `like _so_`
quote by placing > at start of line
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