Example #1
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        /// <summary>
        /// Gets the content type of a file from this string
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="filename">The filename.</param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        /// <exception cref="System.ApplicationException">When the mime type cannot be determined.</exception>
        public static BaseMime GetMimeType(this string filename)
        {
            var mimeTypes = MimeTypes.Generate();

            var extension = Path.GetExtension(filename);

            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(extension))
            {
                extension = "";
            }

            extension = extension.Replace(".", "").ToLower();

            var result = mimeTypes.FirstOrDefault(m => m.Extensions.Contains(extension));

            if (result == null)
            {
                throw new ApplicationException($"Unkown extension to get mime type for filename '{filename}'");
            }

            return(result);
        }