NET8CQRSMediatR

This is a sample .NET 8 project demonstrating the implementation of CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) using MediatR, Entity Framework Core, and ASP.NET Core Web API. The project includes basic CRUD operations for managing actors in an in-memory database.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Technologies Used
• Getting Started
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

Introduction

This project showcases how to set up a simple CQRS pattern in a .NET 8 application using MediatR for handling commands and queries, Entity Framework Core for data access, and ASP.NET Core for building a RESTful API. The API provides endpoints to create and retrieve actor information.

Technologies Used

• .NET 8
• ASP.NET Core
• Entity Framework Core (In-Memory Database)
• MediatR
• Swagger/OpenAPI

Getting Started

To get started with this project, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/NET8CQRSMediatR.git
   cd NET8CQRSMediatR

2. Build the project:

   dotnet build

3. Run the project:

   dotnet run

4. Open the Swagger UI: Open your web browser and navigate to https://localhost:5001/swagger to explore the available API endpoints.

Usage

The project provides the following API endpoints:

• Get Actor by ID: GET /Actor/{id}
  • Retrieves actor details by ID.
• Create Actor: POST /Actor
  • Creates a new actor with the provided details.

Example Requests

Get Actor by ID

curl -X GET "https://localhost:5001/Actor/{id}" -H "accept: application/json"