Event Log Entry Demo

Shows how to write entries to Windows event log via ASP .NET Core application

Documentation

• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.eventlog.writeentry?view=windowsdesktop-7.0
• Create event source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/44565884
• Examples: https://www.infoworld.com/article/3598750/how-to-log-data-to-the-windows-event-log-in-csharp.html

Nuget packages

Compile time code style checking

• Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.NetAnalyzers

Unit tests project

• coverlet.msbuild
• coverlet.collector
• FluentAssertions

Required property groups in project file

<PropertyGroup>
    <EnableNETAnalyzers>true</EnableNETAnalyzers>
    <AnalysisMode>Recommended</AnalysisMode>
    <EnforceCodeStyleInBuild>true</EnforceCodeStyleInBuild>
</PropertyGroup>

Commands

• dotnet test -p:CollectCoverage=true -p:CoverletOutputFormat=opencover -p:CoverletOutput=../TestResults
• dotnet tool install --global dotnet-reportgenerator-globaltool --version 4.8.6
• reportgenerator "-reports:TestResults.opencover.xml" "-targetdir:coveragereport" -reporttypes:Html
• dotnet test -p:CollectCoverage=true -p:CoverletOutputFormat=opencover -p:CoverletOutput=TestResults -p:SkipAutoProps=true -p:Threshold=80

Sources

• Defining formatting rules in .NET with EditorConfig
• Enforcing .NET code style rules at compile time
• Analyzing and enforcing .NET code coverage with coverlet
• SonarCloud via GitHub Actions
• How to build a .NET template and use it within Visual Studio. Part 1: Key concepts
• How to build a .NET template and use it within Visual Studio. Part 2: Creating a template package