How to cast implicitly on a reflected method call

Question

I have a class Thing that is implicitly castable from a string. When I call a method with a Thing parameter directly the cast from s

Answer 1

In this specific case you can make the conversion through the array type, that is

showThingReflected.Invoke(this, new Thing[] {"foo"});

but that's a kind of "cheating". In general, you cannot expect the Invoke to consider your user-defined implicit operator. This conversion must be inferred compile-time.