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Architecting ASP.NET Core Applications

You're reading from   Architecting ASP.NET Core Applications An atypical design patterns guide for .NET 8, C# 12, and beyond

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805123385
Length 806 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Table of Contents (27) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Principles and Methodologies FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction 3. Automated Testing 4. Architectural Principles 5. REST APIs 6. Section 2: Designing with ASP.NET Core
7. Minimal APIs 8. Model-View-Controller 9. Strategy, Abstract Factory, and Singleton Design Patterns 10. Dependency Injection 11. Application Configuration and the Options Pattern 12. Logging Patterns 13. Section 3: Component Patterns
14. Structural Patterns 15. Behavioral Patterns 16. Operation Result Pattern 17. Section 4: Application Patterns 18. Layering and Clean Architecture 19. Object Mappers 20. Mediator and CQS Patterns 21. Getting Started with Vertical Slice Architecture 22. Request-EndPoint-Response (REPR) 23. Introduction to Microservices Architecture 24. Modular Monolith 25. Other Books You May Enjoy
26. Index

Configuring logging

As with most features of ASP.NET Core, we can configure logging. The default WebApplicationBuilder does a lot of that for us, but if we want to tweak the defaults, we can. On top of that, the system loads the Logging section of the configuration. That section is present, by default, in the appsettings.json file. Like all configurations, it is cumulative, so we can redefine part of it in another file or configuration provider.

We won’t dig too deep into customization, but it is good to know that we can customize the minimum level of what we are logging. We can also use transformation files (such as appsettings.Development.json) to customize those levels per environment.

For example, we can define our defaults in appsettings.json, then update a few for development purposes in appsettings.Development.json, change the production settings in appsettings.Production.json, then change the staging settings in appsettings.Staging.json, and add some testing...

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