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Chapter 14. Reflection > USING REFLECTION
14.2. USING REFLECTION
In this section, we take a closer look at the System.Type class, which lets you access information concerning the definition of any data type. We then discuss the System.Reflection.Assembly class, which you can use to access information about an assembly or to load that assembly into your program. Finally, you will combine the code in this section with the code in the previous section to complete the WhatsNewAttributes sample.
14.2.1. The System.Type Class
So far you have used the Type class only to hold the reference to a type as follows:
