Pro ASP.NET Core MVC, Sixth Edition

© Adam Freeman 2016

ADAM FREEMAN, Pro ASP.NET Core MVC , 10.1007/978-1-4842-0397-2_22

22. View Components

Adam Freeman¹ 

(1)Milton Keynes MK6 3PA, UK

I describe view components in this chapter, which are a new addition in ASP.NET Core MVC and replace the child action feature from previous versions. View components are classes that provide action-style logic to support partial views, which means complex content to be embedded in views while allowing the C# code that supports it to be easily maintained and unit tested. Table 22-1 puts view components in context.

Table 22-1. Putting View Components in Context

Question	Answer
What are they?	View components are classes that provide application logic to support partial views or to inject small fragments of ...