How to access members of an struct like an array in C#?

Question

Lets say I have a struct with more than hundred elements with complex names. And I am passing a struct of the struct type described to a function using ref, like this:

Answer 1

You can do this in .NET BUT as several others have already posted: DO NOT DO IT.

Some Code

a.GetType().GetProperties() [0].SetValue (a, newvalue, null);

EDIT: several reasons not to do this:

• the order is not guaranteed !

• what happens when there are no properties ?

• what happens with readonly properties ?

So again: DO NOT DO THIS!