Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost 10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1

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dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost --version 10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost -Version 10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" Version="10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" Version="10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost --version 10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1
                    
#r "nuget: Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost, 10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1"
                    
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#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost&version=10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1&prerelease
                    
Install Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost&version=10.0.0-preview.2.25164.1&prerelease
                    
Install Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost as a Cake Tool

About

Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost provides an ASP.NET Core web server for testing middleware in isolation.

Key Features

  • Instantiate an app pipeline containing only the components that you need to test
  • Send custom requests to verify middleware behavior

How to Use

To use Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost, follow these steps:

Installation

dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost

Usage

To set up the TestServer, configure it in your test project. Here's an example:

[Fact]
public async Task MiddlewareTest_ReturnsNotFoundForRequest()
{
    // Build and start a host that uses TestServer
    using var host = await new HostBuilder()
        .ConfigureWebHost(builder =>
        {
            builder.UseTestServer()
                .ConfigureServices(services =>
                {
                    // Add any required services that the middleware uses
                    services.AddMyServices();
                })
                .Configure(app =>
                {
                    // Configure the processing pipeline to use the middleware
                    // for the test
                    app.UseMiddleware<MyMiddleware>();
                });
        })
        .StartAsync();

    var response = await host.GetTestClient().GetAsync("/");

    Assert.Equal(HttpStatusCode.NotFound, response.StatusCode);
}

Main Types

The main types provided by this package are:

  • TestServer: An IServer implementation for executing tests
  • TestServerOptions: Provides options for configuring a TestServer

Additional Documentation

For additional documentation and examples, refer to the official documentation for testing middleware in ASP.NET Core.

Feedback & Contributing

Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost is released as open-source under the MIT license. Bug reports and contributions are welcome at the GitHub repository.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net10.0 is compatible. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.
  • net10.0

    • No dependencies.

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