>I have a number of properties which are objects ( business objects )
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>If I have string which is the same as the name of one of those properties I would like to find the value of a property of the corresponding object.
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>in VFP
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>*property is called _Propmaster
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>varstr = "Propmaster"
>prop = "_"+varstr+".count"
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>mycount = eval(prop)
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>
>Looking for a technique that will accomplish the same thing in .NET
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>vb or C#
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>TIA
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