Pass property itself to function as parameter in C#

Question

I am looking for a method to pass property itself to a function. Not value of property. Function doesn\'t know in advance which property will be used for sorting. Simplest w

Answer 1

What I found missing from @MatthiasG's answer is how to get property value not just its name.

public static string Meth(Expression> expression)
{
    var name = ((MemberExpression)expression.Body).Member.Name;
    var value = expression.Compile()();
    return string.Format("{0} - {1}", name, value);
}

use:

Meth(() => YourObject.Property);