How can I get a value of a property from an anonymous type?

Question

I have a datagrid populated by a Linq query. When the focused row in the datagrid changes I need to set a variable equal to one of the properties in that object.

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Answer 1

You can loop through the properties of an anonymous type like this:

var obj = new {someValue = "hello", otherValue = "world"};
foreach (var propertyInfo in obj.GetType().GetProperties() {
    var name = propertyInfo.Name;
    var value = propertyInfo.GetValue(obj, index: null);
    ...
}