tagged [asp.net-web-api]

Is ApiController deprecated in .NET Core

Is ApiController deprecated in .NET Core Is it true that "`ApiController` will get deprecated in .NET Core"? Asking since I'm planning to use it in new projects.

When to use HttpResponseMessage and Request.CreateResponse

When to use HttpResponseMessage and Request.CreateResponse When should we use the `HttpResponseMessage` object and when should we use the `Request.CreateResponse(...)` method? Also, what is the differ...

27 Jul at 07:52

Routing with multiple Get methods in ASP.NET Web API

Routing with multiple Get methods in ASP.NET Web API I am using Web Api with ASP.NET MVC, and I am very new to it. I have gone through some demo on asp.net website and I am trying to do the following....

Accessing Session Using ASP.NET Web API

Accessing Session Using ASP.NET Web API I realize session and REST don't exactly go hand in hand but is it not possible to access session state using the new Web API? `HttpContext.Current.Session` is ...

7 Mar at 00:49

How to secure generated API documentation using swagger swashbuckle

How to secure generated API documentation using swagger swashbuckle I have implemented API documentation using swagger swashbukle. Now I want to publish generated documentation as a help file in my we...

How to get instance of dependency resolver in ASP.NET web API

How to get instance of dependency resolver in ASP.NET web API How can I get the dependency resolver instance in web api? In asp.net mvc I can do `DependencyResolver.Current`, is there an equivalent in...

Web API route to action name

Web API route to action name I need a controller to return JSON to be consumed by JavaScript so I inherited from the `ApiController` class but it isn't behaving as I expected. The Apress book Pro ASP....

How to get base URL in Web API controller?

How to get base URL in Web API controller? I know that I can use `Url.Link()` to get URL of a specific route, but how can I get Web API base URL in Web API controller?

ASP.NET Core WebApi HttpResponseMessage create custom message?

ASP.NET Core WebApi HttpResponseMessage create custom message? How can I create custom message in ASP.NET Core WebApi ? For example I want to return

1 Feb at 23:54

Get response from PostAsJsonAsync

Get response from PostAsJsonAsync I have this line of code The Called WebAPI controller returns a bool to make sure the object was saved, but how do I return that bool response?

2 May at 15:5

Error trying to create a webapi in Visual Studio Code

Error trying to create a webapi in Visual Studio Code I get this message in the terminal: > error NU1100: Unable to resolve 'Swashbuckle.AspNetCore (>= 5.6.3)' for 'net5.0' I tried to run dotnet resto...

5 May at 12:32

Web Api Controller in other project, route attribute not working

Web Api Controller in other project, route attribute not working I have a solution with two projects. One Web Api bootstap project and the other is a class library. The class library contains a ApiCon...

How to implement Asp.net identity for authentication and authorization using service stack V3

How to implement Asp.net identity for authentication and authorization using service stack V3 How to implement Asp.net identity for authentication and authorization using service stack V3 with SQL Ser...

Suppress properties with null value on ASP.NET Web API

Suppress properties with null value on ASP.NET Web API I've created an ASP.Net WEB API Project that will be used by a mobile application. I need the response json to omit null properties instead of re...

8 Sep at 08:9

Web API serialize properties starting from lowercase letter

Web API serialize properties starting from lowercase letter How can I configure serialization of my Web API to use `camelCase` (starting from lowercase letter) property names instead of `PascalCase` l...

Multiple HttpPost method in Web API controller

Multiple HttpPost method in Web API controller I am starting to use MVC4 Web API project, I have controller with multiple `HttpPost` methods. The Controller looks like the following: ``` public class ...

How Web API returns multiple types

How Web API returns multiple types I am just wondering whether it is possible to return multiple types in a single Web Api. For example, I want an api to return both lists of customers and orders (the...

19 Feb at 17:37

REST with hypermedia frameworks for .NET

REST with hypermedia frameworks for .NET Looking to start a web API project and wondering which of the (two?) frameworks would allow me to go further in [Richardson Maturity Model](http://martinfowler...

how can i access internals in asp.net 5

how can i access internals in asp.net 5 Before asp.net 5 I would add "internalsVisibleTo(some.namespace.name)" to AssemblyInfo.cs - But I no longer have assemblyInfo.cs in my WebApi project. How do I ...

WebAPI Help Pages: disable for Production release

WebAPI Help Pages: disable for Production release I have developed a number of internal REST interfaces using the older WCF framework in VS 2010. The ability for it to generate help pages was handy fo...

Difference between "MapHttpRoute" and "MapRoute"?

Difference between "MapHttpRoute" and "MapRoute"? Why using "MapRoute" for "Default" routing, while using "MapHttpRoute" for "DefaultApi" routing? ``` routes.MapHttpRoute( name: "DefaultApi", routeT...

MultipartMemoryStreamProvider: filename?

MultipartMemoryStreamProvider: filename? I already asked here how I can read uploaded files in Web Api without the need to save them. This question was answered with the MultipartMemoryStreamProvider,...

23 Jan at 08:26

How to read XML from ASP.NET Web API?

How to read XML from ASP.NET Web API? I have a Web API that would read XML and pass it to the appropriate model for processing. How can I receive that XML that is coming in? Which datatype should I us...

14 Jan at 21:19

How to Implement a Web API controller to accept chunked uploads using JQuery File Upload?

How to Implement a Web API controller to accept chunked uploads using JQuery File Upload? As the title states, I need some help implementing a Web API controller to accept chunked uploads using JQuery...

How to read cookies from HttpResponseMessage?

How to read cookies from HttpResponseMessage? This is my recent code: ``` HttpClient authClient = new HttpClient(); authClient.BaseAddress = new Uri("http://localhost:4999/test_db/_session"); authClie...