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migrating-mvc-controllers

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Effortlessly upgrade MVC and WebAPI controllers to ASP.NET Core

Software Engineering#mvc#upgrade#asp.net core#webapi#controller migration
Authormicrosoft
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the migration of ASP.NET Framework MVC and WebAPI controllers to their ASP.NET Core equivalents, streamlining the upgrade process and ensuring compatibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Controller Migration: Converts MVC and WebAPI controllers to ASP.NET Core patterns.
  • Return Type Rewrite: Handles the transformation of return types between the old and new frameworks.
  • ApiController Attribute: Adds the [ApiController] attribute to WebAPI controllers for improved behavior.
  • Async Action Patterns: Migrates async actions to the new framework standards.
  • ViewComponent Conversion: Converts child actions to ViewComponents where applicable.
  • Use Case: For developers looking to upgrade their existing ASP.NET Framework applications to ASP.NET Core, this Skill provides a comprehensive solution to ensure a smooth transition.

Quick Start

Use the migrating-mvc-controllers skill to upgrade your MVC controllers to ASP.NET Core.

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Name: migrating-mvc-controllers
Download link: https://github.com/microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins/archive/main.zip#migrating-mvc-controllers

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