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Hands-On RESTful Web Services with ASP.NET Core 3

You're reading from   Hands-On RESTful Web Services with ASP.NET Core 3 Design production-ready, testable, and flexible RESTful APIs for web applications and microservices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789537611
Length 510 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Samuele Resca Samuele Resca
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started FREE CHAPTER
2. REST 101 and Getting Started with ASP.NET Core 3. Section 2: Overview of ASP.NET Core
4. Overview of ASP.NET Core 5. Working with the Middleware Pipeline 6. Dependency Injection System 7. Web Service Stack in ASP.NET Core 8. Routing System 9. Filter Pipeline 10. Section 3: Building a Real-World RESTful API
11. Building the Data Access Layer 12. Implementing the Domain Logic 13. Implementing the RESTful HTTP Layer 14. Advanced Concepts of Building an API 15. The Containerization of Services 16. Service Ecosystem Patterns 17. Implementing Worker Services Using .NET Core 18. Securing Your Service 19. Section 4: Advanced Concepts for Building Services
20. Caching Web Service Responses 21. Logging and Health Checking 22. Deploying Services on Azure 23. Documenting Your API Using Swagger 24. Testing Services Using Postman 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exposing related entities

At the moment, the current implementation in the Catalog.API project allows us to read, and modify the Item entity and its relationship with the Genre and Artist entities. In this section, we will enable a client to list and add the Genre and Artist entities. Therefore, we will extend the APIs that allow a client to interact with these entities. This implementation requires us to act on the full stack of the web service; additionally, it involves the Catalog.Infrastructure, the Catalog.Domain, and the Catalog.API projects. Before we begin, let's take a look at the routes we are going to implement:

Verb Path Description
GET /api/artists

Retrieves all the artists present in the database

GET /api/artist/{id}

Retrieves the artist with the corresponding ID

GET /api/artist/{id}/items/

Retrieves the items with the corresponding artist ID...

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