arunselvakumar
12/30/2016 - 11:54 AM

Check if the File Extension is of type Image

Check if the File Extension is of type Image

    public static class FileExtensions
    {
        private static readonly IDictionary<string, string> ImageMimeDictionary = new Dictionary<string, string>
        {
            { ".bmp", "image/bmp" },
            { ".dib", "image/bmp" },
            { ".gif", "image/gif" },
            { ".svg", "image/svg+xml" },
            { ".jpe", "image/jpeg" },
            { ".jpeg", "image/jpeg" },
            { ".jpg", "image/jpeg" },
            { ".png", "image/png" },
            { ".pnz", "image/png" }
        };

        public static bool IsImage(this string file)
        {
            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(file))
            {
                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(file));
            }

            var extension = Path.GetExtension(file);
            return ImageMimeDictionary.ContainsKey(extension);
        }
    }