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Expert ASP.NET Web API 2 for MVC Developers
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Expert ASP.NET Web API 2 for MVC Developers

by Adam Freeman
August 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
688 pages
18h 5m
English
Apress
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CHAPTER 22

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Controllers and Actions

In this chapter, I continue describing the Web API dispatch process and focus on controllers and action methods. I explain how controllers work in Web API and describe the dispatch process implemented by the default controller class, ApiController. Along the way, I show you how to resolve a common routing problem, explain how requests are mapped to action methods in RESTful Web API controllers, and show you how to customize request dispatching. Table 22-1 summarizes this chapter.

Table 22-1. Chapter Summary

Problem

Solution

Listing

Create a controller.

Define a class that implements the IHttpController interface ...

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