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Class WebHostTestFactory

Namespace
Codebelt.Extensions.Xunit.Hosting.AspNetCore
Assembly
Codebelt.Extensions.Xunit.Hosting.AspNetCore.dll

Provides a set of static methods for ASP.NET Core (including, but not limited to MVC, Razor and related) unit testing.

public static class WebHostTestFactory
Inheritance
WebHostTestFactory

Methods

Create(Action<IServiceCollection>, Action<IApplicationBuilder>, Action<IHostBuilder>, IWebHostFixture)

Creates and returns an IWebHostTest implementation.

public static IWebHostTest Create(Action<IServiceCollection> serviceSetup = null, Action<IApplicationBuilder> pipelineSetup = null, Action<IHostBuilder> hostSetup = null, IWebHostFixture hostFixture = null)

Parameters

serviceSetup Action<IServiceCollection>

The IServiceCollection which may be configured.

pipelineSetup Action<IApplicationBuilder>

The Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder.IApplicationBuilder which may be configured.

hostSetup Action<IHostBuilder>

The IHostBuilder which may be configured.

hostFixture IWebHostFixture

An optional IWebHostFixture implementation to use instead of the default ManagedWebHostFixture instance.

Returns

IWebHostTest

An instance of an IWebHostTest implementation.

CreateWithHostBuilderContext(Action<HostBuilderContext, IServiceCollection>, Action<HostBuilderContext, IApplicationBuilder>, Action<IHostBuilder>, IWebHostFixture)

Creates and returns an IWebHostTest implementation.

public static IWebHostTest CreateWithHostBuilderContext(Action<HostBuilderContext, IServiceCollection> serviceSetup = null, Action<HostBuilderContext, IApplicationBuilder> pipelineSetup = null, Action<IHostBuilder> hostSetup = null, IWebHostFixture hostFixture = null)

Parameters

serviceSetup Action<HostBuilderContext, IServiceCollection>

The IServiceCollection which may be configured.

pipelineSetup Action<HostBuilderContext, IApplicationBuilder>

The Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder.IApplicationBuilder which may be configured.

hostSetup Action<IHostBuilder>

The IHostBuilder which may be configured.

hostFixture IWebHostFixture

An optional IWebHostFixture implementation to use instead of the default ManagedWebHostFixture instance.

Returns

IWebHostTest

An instance of an IWebHostTest implementation.

RunAsync(Action<IServiceCollection>, Action<IApplicationBuilder>, Action<IHostBuilder>, Func<HttpClient, Task<HttpResponseMessage>>, IWebHostFixture)

Runs a middleware and returns an HttpClient for making HTTP requests to the test server.

public static async Task<HttpResponseMessage> RunAsync(Action<IServiceCollection> serviceSetup = null, Action<IApplicationBuilder> pipelineSetup = null, Action<IHostBuilder> hostSetup = null, Func<HttpClient, Task<HttpResponseMessage>> responseFactory = null, IWebHostFixture hostFixture = null)

Parameters

serviceSetup Action<IServiceCollection>

The IServiceCollection which may be configured.

pipelineSetup Action<IApplicationBuilder>

The Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder.IApplicationBuilder which may be configured.

hostSetup Action<IHostBuilder>

The IHostBuilder which may be configured.

responseFactory Func<HttpClient, Task<HttpResponseMessage>>

The function delegate that creates a HttpResponseMessage from the HttpClient. Default is a GET request to the root URL ("/").

hostFixture IWebHostFixture

An optional IWebHostFixture implementation to use instead of the default ManagedWebHostFixture instance.

Returns

Task<HttpResponseMessage>

A Task that represents the asynchronous operation. The task result contains the HttpResponseMessage for the test server.

RunWithHostBuilderContextAsync(Action<HostBuilderContext, IServiceCollection>, Action<HostBuilderContext, IApplicationBuilder>, Action<IHostBuilder>, Func<HttpClient, Task<HttpResponseMessage>>, IWebHostFixture)

Runs a filter/middleware test.

public static async Task<HttpResponseMessage> RunWithHostBuilderContextAsync(Action<HostBuilderContext, IServiceCollection> serviceSetup = null, Action<HostBuilderContext, IApplicationBuilder> pipelineSetup = null, Action<IHostBuilder> hostSetup = null, Func<HttpClient, Task<HttpResponseMessage>> responseFactory = null, IWebHostFixture hostFixture = null)

Parameters

serviceSetup Action<HostBuilderContext, IServiceCollection>

The IServiceCollection which may be configured.

pipelineSetup Action<HostBuilderContext, IApplicationBuilder>

The Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder.IApplicationBuilder which may be configured.

hostSetup Action<IHostBuilder>

The IHostBuilder which may be configured.

responseFactory Func<HttpClient, Task<HttpResponseMessage>>

The function delegate that creates a HttpResponseMessage from the HttpClient. Default is a GET request to the root URL ("/").

hostFixture IWebHostFixture

An optional IWebHostFixture implementation to use instead of the default ManagedWebHostFixture instance.

Returns

Task<HttpResponseMessage>

A Task that represents the asynchronous operation. The task result contains the HttpResponseMessage for the test server.

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