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Running .NET Core global tools in non-sdk Docker images
.NET Core global tools are great for providing small pieces of functionality. Unfortunately, they have a few limitations which can occasionally cause issues when you run them. In this post I describe...
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New in .NET Core 3.0: local tools: Exploring ASP.NET Core 3.0 - Part 7
This is the seventh post in the series: Exploring ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Exploring the new project file, Program.cs, and the generic host Part 2 - Comparing Startup.cs between the ASP.NET Core 3.0...
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Simplifying the Cake global tool bootstrapper scripts with .NET Core 3 local...
In this post I show how you can simplify your Cake global tool bootstrapper scripts by taking advantage of local tools, introduced in .NET Core 3.0. I described the new local tools feature (introduced...
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Converting a .NET Standard 2.0 library to .NET Core 3.0: Upgrading to ASP.NET...
This is the first post in the series: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Converting a .NET Standard 2.0 library to .NET Core 3.0 (this post) Part 2 - IHostingEnvironment vs IHostEnvironment -...
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IHostingEnvironment vs IHostEnvironment - obsolete types in .NET Core 3.0:...
This is the second post in the series: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Converting a .NET Standard 2.0 library to .NET Core 3.0 Part 2 - IHostingEnvironment vs IHostEnvironment - obsolete types...
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Avoiding Startup service injection in ASP.NET Core 3: Upgrading to ASP.NET...
This is the third post in the series: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Converting a .NET Standard 2.0 library to .NET Core 3.0 Part 2 - IHostingEnvironment vs IHostEnvironment - obsolete types...
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Converting a terminal middleware to endpoint routing in ASP.NET Core 3.0:...
This is the fourth post in the series: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Converting a .NET Standard 2.0 library to .NET Core 3.0 Part 2 - IHostingEnvironment vs IHostEnvironment - obsolete types...
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Converting integration tests to .NET Core 3.0: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0...
This is the fifth post in the series: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Converting a .NET Standard 2.0 library to .NET Core 3.0 Part 2 - IHostingEnvironment vs IHostEnvironment - obsolete types...
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.NET Core, Docker, and Cultures - Solving a culture issue porting a .NET Core...
This post is part of the third annual C# Advent. Check out the home page for up to 50 C# blog posts in December 2019! In this post I describe an issue I found when porting an ASP.NET Windows...
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A Quantum Random Number Generator for .NET: The quantum measurement problem...
I've been listening to a lot of Sean Carroll's Mindscape podcast recently, and in a recent episode with Rob Reid he discussed the Everettian or "many-worlds" approach to explaining the measurement...
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Reducing log verbosity with Serilog RequestLogging: Using Serilog.AspNetCore...
This is the first post in the series: Using Serilog.AspNetCore in ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Reducing log verbosity with Serilog RequestLogging (this post) Part 2 - Logging the selected Endpoint Name...
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Logging the selected Endpoint Name with Serilog: Using Serilog.AspNetCore in...
This is the second post in the series: Using Serilog.AspNetCore in ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Reducing log verbosity with Serilog RequestLogging Part 2 - Logging the selected Endpoint Name with...
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Logging MVC properties with Serilog.AspNetCore: Using Serilog.AspNetCore in...
This is the third post in the series: Using Serilog.AspNetCore in ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Reducing log verbosity with Serilog RequestLogging Part 2 - Logging the selected Endpoint Name with Serilog...
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Excluding health check endpoints from Serilog request logging: Using...
This is the fourth post in the series: Using Serilog.AspNetCore in ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Reducing log verbosity with Serilog RequestLogging Part 2 - Logging the selected Endpoint Name with...
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Inserting middleware between UseRouting() and UseEndpoints() as a library...
This post is in response to a question from a reader about how library authors can ensure consumers of their library insert the library's middleware at the right point in the app's middleware...
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Inserting middleware between UseRouting() and UseEndpoints() as a library...
This post follows on from my previous post - if you haven't already, I strongly recommend reading that one first. These posts are in response to a question from a reader about how library authors can...
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Creating an endpoint from multiple middleware in ASP.NET Core 3.x
In a recent post I discussed the changes to routing that come in ASP.NET Core 3.0, and how you can convert a "terminal" middleware to the new "endpoint" design. One question I've received is whether...
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Exploring the new rollForward and allowPrerelease settings in global.json:...
This is the eighth post in the series: Exploring ASP.NET Core 3.0. Part 1 - Exploring the new project file, Program.cs, and the generic host Part 2 - Comparing Startup.cs between the ASP.NET Core 3.0...
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When ASP.NET Core can't find your controller: debugging application parts
In this post I describe application parts and how ASP.NET Core uses them to find the controllers in your app. I then show how you can retrieve the list at runtime for debugging purposes. Debugging a...
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Creating a custom ErrorHandlerMiddleware function
In this post I show how to customise the ExceptionHandlerMiddleware to create custom responses when an error occurs in your middleware pipeline, instead of providing a path to "re-execute" the...
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