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Sharing code using Service Classes in C#

The simplest way to share code in most programming languages is to use functions. But this is not always possible with modern C# because of all the Dependency Injection involved. The problem Consider the following static method that tells you if an email looks valid: public static class Utils { public

Writing code could be fun for you

Every now and then, I come across a post that talks about how complex writing code is. These are my thoughts on the subject.

Build-time configuration for Blazor WebAssembly Apps using MS Build properties

.NET Core in general has a nice configuration API that I've been fond of since .NET Core 1.x. But since Blazor WebAssembly apps run completely on the client, the configuration works a little differently that one might expect. The way configuration using appsettings.json works is that,

You don't need IConfiguration outside Startup

I'm writing this for those new to ASP.NET Core, based on what I see on StackOverflow. Most of what I've written here is already in the Docs, so check the links at the end of the post for detailed info. The ASP.NET Core Web

C# scripts using dotnet-script

Quick posts on writing scripts using C#

C# REPL using mono or dotnet-script

Quite often, all I want to do is check if a single line of code does what I think it does.

Generating PDFs from an ASP.NET Core app using a Node library

Quick blogpost on converting HTML to PDF from an ASP.NET Core application using a Node library by Marc Bachmann called html-pdf. I've also setup a docker-based sample github repository if you just want to see the final thing. Create a new project Let's quickly create