Learning ASP.NET Core MVC Programming

Creating ViewModels

Next, we will be creating several ViewModels that we will be using in our Views model.

To start with, we will create a RegisterViewModel class that contains three properties—Email, Password, and ConfirmPassword. We decorate the properties with appropriate attributes so that we can use client-side validation using an unobtrusive jQuery validation. We are making all the fields required as follows:

public class RegisterViewModel { [Required] [EmailAddress] [Display(Name = "Email")] public string Email { get; set; } [Required] [StringLength(100, ErrorMessage = "The {0} must be at least {2} characters long.", MinimumLength = 6)] [DataType(DataType.Password)] [Display(Name = "Password")] public string Password { get; set; } [DataType(DataType.Password)] ...