Model Binding in Minimal APIs

Introduction to ASP.NET Core and API DevelopmentModel Binding in Minimal APIs

Model Binding in Minimal APIs

Learn model binding in minimal APIs, covering binding of simple and complex types, handling nullable types, and special types like services. This will enable effective handling of user input in your applications.

Lessons and practices

Lesson 1: Model Binding in Minimal APIs

Filter TODO Items by Status using Query Parameters

Binding Parameters for Pagination

Explicitly Bind Query Parameters with [FromQuery]

Fix Your Minimal API Query and Paging

Enhance API with Route, Query, and Header Binding

Lesson 2: Binding Complex Types to JSON Bodies

Binding Complex Data Types to the JSON body

Change Id Type in Todo Record

Fix the Todo Endpoint Bug

Adding Meaningful Default Values

Lesson 3: Making Parameters Optional with Nullable Types

Flexible API with Optional Parameters

Make a Query Parameter Optional

Implementing Optional Request Body Handling

Lesson 4: Binding Special Types

Binding HttpContext

Bind HttpRequest Directly

Extract Query Parameters from HttpRequest

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Introduction to ASP.NET Core and API DevelopmentModel Binding in Minimal APIs