This tutorial demonstrates how to integrate four different SPA frameworks within ASP.NET Core v3 for Angular, React, Vue and Svelte. This ASP.NET Core tutorial also demontrates how to create your own custom SPA template. 

It’s time that we have an deep dive series for ASP.NET Core Identity that learn to use how ASP.NET Core Identity works and how we can use its powerful feature to have an authentication and authorization system.  

With the latest release of ASP.NET Core, developers are wondering what the next step is for their web apps and how to convert it over to the new ASP.NET Core.

<partial name="_ProductPartial" asp-for="@Model[i]" />

ASP.NET Core 2.1 introduces new application host for Windows services. We can now run ASP.NET Core applications as Windows services with minimal effort. This blog post introduces how it is done and how to build and run Windows services on ASP.NET Core without any need for dirty hacks. 

.NET Core 2.1.0 (along with ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core) will be released around May 30th, but for folks who can't wait until then and would like to get their hands on the bits a little early, read on! 

<form method="post"
      asp-action="Index"
      asp-controller="TestFileUpload"
      enctype="multipart/form-data">
    <input type="file" name="files" multiple />
    <input type="submit" value="Upload" />
</form>

[HttpPost]
[ValidateAntiForgeryToken]
public async Task<IActionResult> Index(IList<IFormFile> files)

public class TestFileUploadController : Controller
{
    private readonly IHostingEnvironment _environment;
    public TestFileUploadController(IHostingEnvironment environment)
    {
        _environment = environment;
    }

[HttpPost]
[ValidateAntiForgeryToken]
public async Task<IActionResult> Index(IList<IFormFile> files)
{
    var uploadsRootFolder = Path.Combine(_environment.WebRootPath, "uploads");
    if (!Directory.Exists(uploadsRootFolder))
    {
        Directory.CreateDirectory(uploadsRootFolder);
    }
 
    foreach (var file in files)
    {
        if (file == null || file.Length == 0)
        {
            continue;
        }
 
        var filePath = Path.Combine(uploadsRootFolder, file.FileName);
        using (var fileStream = new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Create))
        {
            await file.CopyToAsync(fileStream).ConfigureAwait(false);
        }
    }
    return View();
}

public class UserViewModel
{
    [Required(ErrorMessage = "Please select a file.")]
    [DataType(DataType.Upload)]
    public IFormFile Photo { get; set; }
}

@model UserViewModel
 
<form method="post"
      asp-action="UploadPhoto"
      asp-controller="TestFileUpload"
      enctype="multipart/form-data">
    <div asp-validation-summary="ModelOnly" class="text-danger"></div>
 
    <input asp-for="Photo" />
    <span asp-validation-for="Photo" class="text-danger"></span>
    <input type="submit" value="Upload"/>
</form>

[HttpPost]
[ValidateAntiForgeryToken]
public async Task<IActionResult> UploadPhoto(UserViewModel userViewModel)
{
    if (ModelState.IsValid)
    {
        var formFile = userViewModel.Photo;
        if (formFile == null || formFile.Length == 0)
        {
            ModelState.AddModelError("", "Uploaded file is empty or null.");
            return View(viewName: "Index");
        }
 
        var uploadsRootFolder = Path.Combine(_environment.WebRootPath, "uploads");
        if (!Directory.Exists(uploadsRootFolder))
        {
            Directory.CreateDirectory(uploadsRootFolder);
        }
 
        var filePath = Path.Combine(uploadsRootFolder, formFile.FileName);
        using (var fileStream = new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Create))
        {
            await formFile.CopyToAsync(fileStream).ConfigureAwait(false);
        }
 
        RedirectToAction("Index");
    }
    return View(viewName: "Index");
}

 [FileExtensions(Extensions = ".png,.jpg,.jpeg,.gif", ErrorMessage = "Please upload an image file.")]

[AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Field | AttributeTargets.Property)]
public class UploadFileExtensionsAttribute : ValidationAttribute
{
    private readonly IList<string> _allowedExtensions;
    public UploadFileExtensionsAttribute(string fileExtensions)
    {
        _allowedExtensions = fileExtensions.Split(new[] { ',' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries).ToList();
    }
 
    public override bool IsValid(object value)
    {
        var file = value as IFormFile;
        if (file != null)
        {
            return isValidFile(file);
        }
 
        var files = value as IList<IFormFile>;
        if (files == null)
        {
            return false;
        }
 
        foreach (var postedFile in files)
        {
            if (!isValidFile(postedFile)) return false;
        }
 
        return true;
    }
 
    private bool isValidFile(IFormFile file)
    {
        if (file == null || file.Length == 0)
        {
            return false;
        }
 
        var fileExtension = Path.GetExtension(file.FileName);
        return !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(fileExtension) &&
               _allowedExtensions.Any(ext => fileExtension.Equals(ext, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
    }
}

public class UserViewModel
{
    [Required(ErrorMessage = "Please select a file.")]
    //`FileExtensions` needs to be applied to a string property. It doesn't work on IFormFile properties, and definitely not on IEnumerable<IFormFile> properties.
    //[FileExtensions(Extensions = ".png,.jpg,.jpeg,.gif", ErrorMessage = "Please upload an image file.")]
    [UploadFileExtensions(".png,.jpg,.jpeg,.gif", ErrorMessage = "Please upload an image file.")]
    [DataType(DataType.Upload)]
    public IFormFile Photo { get; set; }
}