12 August 2024

Add a Property to the Top-level Statements Program class

Top-level statement Program files are handy, but how can you add properties to them? You can add methods directly into the file, but not properties. The answer is a partial class:

partial class Program
{
    static string Name => "Foo";
}

Moving from Controllers to Minimal API

On a similar subject, minimal APIs are a nice way to have a very small, single file with all your code in it, but that doesn’t scale. This article describes a way to scale it.

Adding .NET Aspire to your existing .NET apps

.NET Aspire is a cool new feature to add a cloud-ready stack to your developer experience. But how do add it to your existing applications? This article explains how.

Tales from the .NET Migration Trenches - Middleware

I’m not sure how useful this blog series is, but this is the latest post. It should be good because it’s by Jimmy Bogard of AutoMapper and MediatR fame.