//add these references to your class
using System.Reflection;
using System.Collections.Generic;
/// <summary>
/// Method to populate a list with all the class
/// in the namespace provided by the user
/// </summary>
/// <param name="nameSpace">The namespace the user wants searched</param>
/// <returns></returns>
static List<string> GetAllClasses(string nameSpace)
{
//create an Assembly and use its GetExecutingAssembly Method
//http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.reflection.assembly.getexecutingassembly.aspx
Assembly asm = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
//create a list for the namespaces
List<string> namespaceList =
new List<string>
();
//create a list that will hold all the classes
//the suplied namespace is executing
List<string> returnList =
new List<string>
();
//loop through all the "Types" in the Assembly using
//the GetType method:
//http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.reflection.assembly.gettypes.aspx
foreach (Type type in asm.GetTypes())
{
if (type.Namespace == nameSpace)
namespaceList.Add(type.Name);
}
//now loop through all the classes returned above and add
//them to our classesName list
foreach (String className in namespaceList)
returnList.Add(className);
//return the list
return returnList;
}
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