Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch 2.0.0-beta02

This is a prerelease version of Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch.
There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.
dotnet add package Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch --version 2.0.0-beta02                
NuGet\Install-Package Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch -Version 2.0.0-beta02                
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="Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch" Version="2.0.0-beta02" />                
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
paket add Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch --version 2.0.0-beta02                
#r "nuget: Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch, 2.0.0-beta02"                
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
// Install Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch&version=2.0.0-beta02&prerelease

// Install Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch&version=2.0.0-beta02&prerelease                

JSON Merge Patch support for ASP.NET Core 2.0

JSON Merge Patch

  • RFC 7396
  • performs partial resource update similar to JSON Patch
  • Supports Swagger
C# object:
var backendModel = new Model()
{
    Name = "James Bond"
    Age = "45"
    Weapon = "Gun"
}

JSON Merge Patch:
{
    "Weapon": "Knife"
}

resulting C# object:
{
    Name = "James Bond"
    Age = "45"
    Weapon = "Knife"
}

How to

See testApp2.0 for sample

  1. Install Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch nuget
  2. Add to your startup class
using Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch;

public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
    ...
    services
        .AddMvc()
        .AddJsonMergePatch();
    ...
}
  1. Use in your controller
using Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch;

[HttpPatch]
[Consumes(JsonMergePatchDocument.ContentType)]
public void Patch([FromBody] JsonMergePatchDocument<Model> patch)
{
    ...
    patch.ApplyTo(backendModel);
    ...
}
  1. Swagger config (optional)
services.AddSwaggerGen(c =>
    {
        c.OperationFilter<JsonMergePatchDocumentOperationFilter>();
    });

copy & paste this class into your app - https://github.com/Morcatko/Morcatko.AspNetCore.JsonMergePatch/blob/master/test/testApp2.0/JsonMergePatchDocumentOperationFilter.cs

Known issues/Not working

  • ModelState.IsValid is false when a required property is missing
  • Enums with [EnumMember(Value = "....")] attribute
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Version Downloads Last updated
2.0.5 33,909 3/24/2021
2.0.4 1,333 8/26/2020
2.0.3 687 8/7/2020
2.0.2 14,805 11/7/2019
2.0.1 1,629 11/3/2019
2.0.0 196,008 6/20/2019
2.0.0-beta10 1,086 5/27/2019
2.0.0-beta09 8,845 4/11/2019
2.0.0-beta08 579 4/2/2019
2.0.0-beta07 19,514 12/13/2018
2.0.0-beta06 2,773 12/7/2018
2.0.0-beta05 2,402 11/20/2018
2.0.0-beta04 53,053 9/7/2018
2.0.0-beta03 5,401 11/6/2017
2.0.0-beta02 834 11/3/2017
2.0.0-beta01 721 10/24/2017
2.0.0-alpha02 1,712 9/14/2017
1.0.0-alpha01 1,080 6/23/2017

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