Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets installs statistics
By Will 保哥 (6 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Snippets
High quality Code Snippets that boost your ASP.NET Core development productivity.
Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets has 381,102 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #992 of 2,501 tracked listings.
Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 12 ratings
About Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets
Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets
This extension is optimized for developers who wants to develop ASP.NET Core 2/3 and Entity Framework Core 2/3. These code snippets contains C#, MSBuild, Razor and JSON snippets. So you can even write your own appsettings.json using my code snippets in a rocket speed.
This extension is still in progress. Let me know if you have any suggestion! Thanks!
Features
• Support Minimal API for ASP.NET Core 6.0+ • Guess your project's namespace when creating a API Controller • Generates ConnectionStrings in appsettings.json quickly • Generates constructor method by default when creating a API Controller • Including snippets that commonly used in Program class • Including snippets that commonly used in Startup class • Including Entity Framework Core common code patterns • Generates UseSpa() snippet for ASP.NET Core 2.1+
Snippet Prefixes
| Prefix | Description |
| nc- | General .NET Core Snippets | | anc3- | ASP.NET Core 3 Snippets | | api- | ASP.NET Core Web API Snippets | | mvc- | ASP.NET Core MVC Snippets | | services- | ASP.NET Core Snippets in Startup.cs | | app- | ASP.NET Core Snippets in Startup.cs | | middleware- | ASP․NET Core Middleware Snippets | | signalr- | ASP.NET Core SignalR Snippets | | grpc- | ASP․NET Core gRPC Snippets | | ef- | Entity Framework Core Snippets | | serilog | Serilog Snippet |
ASP.NET Core Snippets
MSBuild (.csproj)
| Prefix | Description |
| anc3-default | Generates Default ASP.NET Core 3 MSBuild file | | grpc-protobuf | Add Protobuf property item (csproj) | | grpc-packages | Add gRPC-related packages (csproj) |
C\
| Prefix | Description |
| grpc-channel | Generate GrpcChannel.ForAddress() | | jwt-helpers | Generate JwtHelpers class | | nc-get-connstr | config.GetConnectionString() |
C# (**/Program.cs)
• ASP.NET Core 3
| Prefix | Description |
| anc3-program-cs | Generates basic Program class for ASP.NET Core 3 |
• ASP.NET Core 6
| Prefix | Description |
| services-configure | Generates builder.Services.Configure() in Program.cs | | services-add-transient-1 | Generates builder.Services.AddTransient() in Program.cs | | services-add-transient-2 | Generates builder.Services.AddTransient() in Program.cs | | services-add-transient-3 | Generates builder.Services.AddTransient(FactoryMethod) in Program.cs | | services-add-scoped-1 | Generates builder.Services.AddScoped() in Program.cs | | services-add-scoped-2 | Generates builder.Services.AddScoped() in Program.cs | | services-add-scoped-3 | Generates builder.Services.AddScoped(FactoryMethod) in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-1 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton() in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-2 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton() in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-3 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton(FactoryMethod) in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-4 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton(new TService()) in Program.cs | | services-add-cors | Generates builder.Services.AddCors() in Program.cs | | services-add-sqlserver | Generates builder.Services.AddSqlServer() in Program.cs | | services-add-sqlite | Generates builder.Services.AddSqlite() in Program.cs | | services-add-dbcontext-inmemory | Generates builder.Services.AddDbContext() with UseInMemoryDatabase in Program.cs | | services-add-auth-cookie | Generates builder.Services.AddAuthentication().AddCookie() in Program.cs | | services-add-auth-jwt | Generates builder.Services.AddAuthentication().AddJwtBearer() in Program.cs | | services-add-mvc | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() in Program.cs | | services-add-mvc-json-default | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() with AddJsonOptions() using DefaultContractResolver | | services-add-mvc-json-camel | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() with AddJsonOptions() using CamelCasePropertyNamesContractResolver | | services-add-mvc-json-converters | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() with AddJsonOptions() using custom Converters | | services-add-spastaticfiles | Generates builder.Services.AddSpaStaticFiles() in Program.cs | | app-use | Generates app.Use() in Program.cs | | app-run | Generates app.Run() in Program.cs | | app-map | Generates app.Map() in Program.cs | | app-use-spa | Generates app.UseSpa() in Program.cs | | app-use-staticfiles | Generates app.UseStaticFiles() in Program.cs | | app-use-defaultfiles | Generates app.UseDefaultFiles() in Program.cs | | app-use-directorybrowser | Generates app.UseDirectoryBrowser() in Program.cs | | serilog | Add Serilog.AspNetCore to Program.cs Usage: 1. Open Program.cs 2. Select All (Ctrl+A) 3. Insert Snippet 4. Choose serilog snippet |
C# (**/Startup*.cs)
| Prefix | Description |…
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- asp.net-core
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- code-snippets
- csharp
- editorconfig
- html
- javascript
- json
- msbuild
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- razor
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