The Razor templating engine was first introduced as part of the ASP.NET MVC architecture, and was originally designed to run on a web server to generate HTML files to be served to a variety of web browsers. Since Razor made its first appearance on the development scene, the Razor engine has definitely come a long way, and now extends the standard HTML syntax so that you can use C# to express the layout of your HTML files, as well as incorporate CSS stylesheets and JavaScript very easily.
Razor is a markup syntax for embedding server-based code into web pages, and is generally identified as having a .cshtml file extension. When working with the static model class within Razor templates, each Razor template has the ability to reference a Model class, which can be of any custom type, and properties can be accessed directly from within the...