Ultimate ASP.NET 5 Web API Development Guide - Scaffolding Controller and Actions

The video tutorial covers the process of scaffolding API controllers using Entity Framework for hotel operations. It explains the creation of controllers, the use of GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE actions, and the importance of not injecting DB context directly into controllers. The tutorial also demonstrates testing API endpoints with Swagger and discusses setting up a repository to manage hotel operations more effectively.

What is the first step in scaffolding a new API controller for hotel operations?

• Configure the database connection

• Select the hotel data model

• Add a new controller in the Controllers folder

• Create a new project

Which of the following is NOT a standard REST API operation mentioned in the tutorial?

• POST

• DELETE

• GET

• PATCH

What tool is used to test the API endpoints in the tutorial?

• Postman

• Fiddler

• Swagger

• JMeter

Why is it important to use data transfer objects when fetching hotel and country details?

• To reduce code complexity

• To improve database performance

• To avoid recursive data fetching

• To enhance security

What is the planned improvement to avoid direct DB context usage in controllers?

• Switching to a different ORM

• Implementing a service layer

• Using a repository pattern

• Refactoring the existing code