Archive For August 2018
Accessing The Model From Filters In Razor Pages
calendar_today 29 August 2018 08:23
Support for filters was added to Razor Pages with the release of ASP.NET Core
2.1. Filters, for those unfamiliar with them, are components that enable the
injection of processing at certain points within the Razor Page lifecycle.
They differ from Middleware in that they provide access to the HttpContext
.
Razor Pages offers
a number of different filter options. One
of the things that you might want to do in a filter is to obtain data from an
external resource (database, web service etc) and then use it in the
PageModel or ViewData. Here, I take a look at how you can access the model or
ViewData dictionary depending on the type of filter implementation that you choose.
Query Types in Entity Framework Core
calendar_today 15 August 2018 13:46
Query Types, introduced in Entity Framework Core 2.1 enable you to return non-entity types that map to tables or views and can serve as the return type from FromSql method calls.