DotNetKicks.com - Stories tagged with Utility

Searching for derived types in an assembly

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:46:02 GMT

Sometimes we need to find all classes or interfaces that derive a certain Type. There are several possible scenarios for this kind of search - For instance, if we are trying to load a plug-in assembly at runtime and wish to initialize all the classes that implement the IPluginBase interface. Using the suggested DerivedHelper makes it a lot easier.

[Flags] and you - Take 2

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:01:03 GMT

Comparing enum values can sometime leave your code a little messy and inaccessible. Using this small EnumHelper extension methods class, your code should be left a little more readable and fluent.

Reusable generic Directory Poller utility class for .NET

Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:01:02 GMT

Free reusable generic Directory Poller utility class for .NET

"Clean Sources" utility

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:16:01 GMT

This Application does one thing. It adds an explorer shell menu to folders that when selected will recursively delete the contents of the bin, obj and setup folders. If you have a .NET project that you wish to share with some one, this is useful to remove the unnecessary stuff from the folder before you zip it up and send it off.

Small utility help freelance developers

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:01:02 GMT

A tiny tool help me calculate total of hours that i spent working on a project for freelance developers.