Understanding Controllers
Learn to understand the details of Web API resources by utilizing controllers in this lesson.
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Implementation of web API resources using controllers
Web API resources are implemented using controllers. Let’s have a look at the controller that the template project created by opening WeatherForecastController.cs in the Controllers folder. This contains a class called WeatherForecastController that inherits from ControllerBase with a Route annotation:
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[ApiController][Route("[controller]")]public class WeatherForecastController : ControllerBase {...}
The annotation specifies the web API resource URL that the controller handles. The [controller] ...