Razor to autocreate JS dicts from C# enums

autocreateJSdictFromCsharpEnums1.cshtml

   <!-- this should go in  _Layout.cshtml -->
   @{
      string appInfo = MyAppNamespace.Util.MyAppInfo.ToJson();
      <script>
         window.myAppInfo = @Html.Raw(appInfo);
      </script>
   }
   
   <!-- then load a js file with the following to extend this global object:
   
      // extend the global application info object that was created by _Layout.cshtml
      myAppInfo.getEnumFromName = function(list, name) {
         var found = list.find(function(el) {
            return el.Name === name;
         });
         return found ? found : undefined;
      };
      myAppInfo.getEnumFromVal = function(list, val) {
         val = parseInt(val);
         var found = list.find(function(el) {
            return el.Val === val;
         });
         return found ? found : undefined;
      };
   
   -->