From 0a34f48e0a3b45ffbb8dfc0f3b02f2413eab2800 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason Alborough <jalborough@pepperdash.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 17:07:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes for the static GetPropertyByName method in
 DeviceJsonApi...now returns a property object rather than a PropertyInfo
 object

---
 .../PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/DeviceJsonApi.cs  | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/DeviceJsonApi.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/DeviceJsonApi.cs
index c7bc7c68..51d5882f 100644
--- a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/DeviceJsonApi.cs	
+++ b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Devices/DeviceJsonApi.cs	
@@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
         /// <returns></returns>
         public static object GetPropertyByName(string deviceObjectPath, string propertyName)
         {
-            var obj = FindObjectOnPath(deviceObjectPath);
-            if(obj == null)
+            var dev = FindObjectOnPath(deviceObjectPath);
+            if(dev == null)
                 return "{ \"error\":\"No Device\"}";
+	
+            object prop = dev.GetType().GetCType().GetProperty(propertyName).GetValue(dev, null);
 
-            CType t = obj.GetType();
-
-            var prop = t.GetProperty(propertyName);
+            // var prop = t.GetProperty(propertyName);
             if (prop != null)
             {
                 return prop;