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

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781805123385

Length 806 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

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.NET

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Design Patterns

Author (1):

Carl-Hugo Marcotte

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Table of Contents (27) Chapters

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

Anti-pattern – Big Ball of Mud

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

2 Automated Testing

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This chapter focuses on automated testing and how helpful it can be for crafting better software. It also covers a few different types of tests and the foundation of test-driven development (TDD). We also outline how testable ASP.NET Core is and how much easier it is to test ASP.NET Core applications than old ASP.NET MVC applications. This chapter overviews automated testing, its principles, xUnit, ways to sample test values, and more. While other books cover this topic more in-depth, this chapter covers the foundational aspects of automated testing. We are using parts of this throughout the book, and this chapter ensures you have a strong enough base to understand the samples.In this...