NET Core 3.1

.NET Core 3.1 upgrade has been published here

.NET Core 2.x

Description

This extension allows to create a .NET Core solution taking into account:

• DI according to .NET Core 2.1.x practices (without external dependencies)
• exception handling settings according to .NET Core 2.1.x practices (exception and validation filters are not required anymore)
• AppSettings (.NET Core 2.1.x way)
• mapping settings (based on Automapper)
• OpenAPI basic configuration (can be enabled/disabled by configuration)
• API Versioning (based on URL routes)
• OpenAPI versioning
• XML Comments included in Swagger

You will find here more information about how to install and use the extension.

Release notes

v0.3

• API versioning (included in route url) based on .NET Core attributes
• OpenAPI versioning integration

v0.4

• updated solution structure to make it easier to understand
• better VS integration within the "new project" menu
• DI/IoT factorization (easier reuse in other projects)
• test projects (using DI/IoT factorization, which improves "testability")
• default XML comments to illustrate how to feed Swagger/OpenAPI comments
• small fixes

v0.4.1

• validation extension replaced by data annotations to increase simplicity (even though keeping the extension could make sense for rich business rules)

v0.4.2

• fix to avoid issues with different local .NET Core versions

v0.5

• Visual Studio 2019 upgrade

v0.5.1

• Typo error fixes

v0.5.2

• OpenAPI/Swagger documentation pragma instructions to build cleaner compilation messages

• API return type examples and XML comments to build richer OpenAPI/Swagger documentation

v0.5.2.1

• Updated tags for improved Visual Studio 2019 experience

v0.5.2.2

• Bug fix

v0.5.2.3

• Typo fix

v0.5.564.1

• New versioning system

I hope this will make you save some time. Feel free to send feedback.