Hi,

>I'm very new to C# so please forgive me if this is a really simple question.

Simple question but the only *simple* answer is 'No'

>Given the following code:
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>string myString = "{fname='Joe', lname='Smith'}";
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>
>Is there any way to use myString to actually instantiate an object with two properties (fname and lname)?
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>I know I can do this:
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>var myObject = new {fname='Joe', lname='Smith'};
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The type will be defined at compile time (i.e. by the compiler). Maybe there's an alternative approach - anonymous types are pretty limiting anyway. Can you tell us a bit more about the context?
Regards,
Viv

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>So I guess what I'm asking is, is there a way to dynamically use myString something like this: (I know this doesn't work but its here to give an idea of what I'm wanting to do)
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>var myObject = new (myString);
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>
>Thanks for your help!
>
>Rodd