ASP.NET Core 3 and React

Creating an action method for posting a question

Let's implement an action method for posting a question:

1. We'll start with the skeleton method:

[HttpPost]public ActionResult<QuestionGetSingleResponse>   PostQuestion(QuestionPostRequest questionPostRequest){    // TODO - call the data repository to save the question    // TODO - return HTTP status code 201}

Note that we use an HttpPost attribute to tell ASP.NET Core that this method handles HTTP POST requests.

Note that the method parameter type is a class. Earlier, in the Extending the GetQuestions action method for searching section, we introduced ourselves to model binding and explained how it maps data from an HTTP request to method parameters. Well, model binding can map data from the HTTP ...