/// <summary>
/// Gets the description from the enum value, in this case the Race Code
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The enum value</param>
/// <returns>The race code</returns>
public static string GetRaceCode(this XivRace value)
{
var field = value.GetType().GetField(value.ToString());
var attribute = (DescriptionAttribute[])field.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), false);
return(attribute.Length > 0 ? attribute[0].Description : value.ToString());
}
private static string GetRaceCode(XivRace value)
{
FieldInfo field = value.GetType().GetField(value.ToString());
DescriptionAttribute[] attribute = (DescriptionAttribute[])field.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(DescriptionAttribute), false);
return(attribute.Length > 0 ? attribute[0].Description : value.ToString());
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets the Display Name of the Race from the Resource file in order to support localization
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The enum value</param>
/// <returns>The localized display name of the race</returns>
public static string GetDisplayName(this XivRace value)
{
var rm = new ResourceManager(typeof(XivStrings));
var displayName = rm.GetString(value.ToString());
return(displayName);
}