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Andrew Lock
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  1. How to format response data as XML or JSON, based on the request URL in ASP.NET Core

    I think it's safe to say that most ASP.NET Core applications that use a Web API return data as JSON. What with JavaScript in the browser, and JSON parsers everywhere you look, this makes perfect sense. Consequently, ASP.NET Core is very much geared towards JSON, but it is…
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  2. Using routing DataTokens in ASP.NET Core

    ASP.NET Core uses routing to map incoming URLs to controllers and action methods, and also to generate URLs when you provide route parameters. One of the lesser known features of the routing infrastructure is data tokens. These are additional values that can be associated with a particular route, but…
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  3. Using a culture constraint and redirecting 404s with the url culture provider

    This is the next in a series of posts on using the middleware as filters feature of ASP.NET Core 1.1 to add a url culture provider to your application. To get an idea for how this works, take a look at the microsoft.com homepage, which includes the…
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