Is Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.Client supported in .NET Core or not?

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I'm currently trying to do some JSON formatting using the HttpClient in .NET Core and MediaTypeFormatters. Especially the function "ReadAsAsync(..., MediaTypeFormatter, ...)" (https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/system.net.http.httpcontentextensions.readasasync(v=vs.118).aspx) which was available in .NET Framework in the HttpContent-Class would be very helpful. As far as I understood, it can be found in the NuGet package Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.Client but I cannot download it because it is not supported in .NET Core. Though I have read, that it should be: