About this Book

Metaprogramming in .NET requires you to move beyond the canonical material of interfaces, virtual methods, and events to more advanced and probably unknown concepts like reflection, assembly rewriting, expressions, and code analysis. If you’ve never encountered these APIs or techniques, it may feel a little daunting to even approach the first chapter!

We don’t “pontificate on the profound”—that is, although you’ll be exposed to new ideas, you won’t read about every extreme, esoteric corner of metaprogramming. Rather, you’ll be guided into these realms with an understanding of why you need to learn about these techniques. At the end of the day, we want you to not only gain an appreciation of how powerful metaprogramming is, but ...

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