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Get human names for enum values, if they are defined by [Display(Name = "name")]
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get enum names
Func<FakeEnumType, string> getName = en =>
{
var type = typeof(FakeEnumType);
var memInfo = type.GetMember(en.ToString());
var attributes = memInfo[0]
.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DisplayAttribute), false);
return ((DisplayAttribute)attributes[0]).Name;
}
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