System.Web.Mvc Namespace
The System.Web.Mvc namespace contains classes and interfaces that support the ASP.NET Model View Controller (MVC) framework for creating Web applications. This namespace includes classes that represent controllers, controller factories, action results, views, partial view, model binders, and much more.
Classes
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AcceptVerbsAttribute | Represents an attribute that specifies which HTTP verbs an action method will respond to. |
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ActionDescriptor | Provides information about an action method, such as its name, controller, parameters, attributes, and filters. |
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ActionExecutedContext | Provides the context for the ActionExecuted method of the ActionFilterAttribute class. |
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ActionExecutingContext | Provides the context for the ActionExecuting method of the ActionFilterAttribute class. |
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ActionFilterAttribute | Represents the base class for filter attributes. |
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ActionMethodSelectorAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to influence the selection of an action method. |
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ActionNameAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used for the name of an action. |
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ActionNameSelectorAttribute | Represents an attribute that affects the selection of an action method. |
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ActionResult | Represents the result of an action method. |
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AdditionalMetadataAttribute | Provides a class that implements the IMetadataAware interface in order to support additional metadata. |
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AjaxHelper | Represents support for rendering HTML in AJAX scenarios within a view. |
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AjaxHelper<TModel> | Represents support for rendering HTML in AJAX scenarios within a strongly typed view. |
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AjaxRequestExtensions | Represents a class that extends the HttpRequestBase class by adding the ability to determine whether an HTTP request is an AJAX request. |
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AllowAnonymousAttribute | Represents an attribute that marks controllers and actions to skip the AuthorizeAttribute during authorization. |
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AllowHtmlAttribute | Allows a request to include HTML markup during model binding by skipping request validation for the property. (It is strongly recommended that your application explicitly check all models where you disable request validation in order to prevent script exploits.) |
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AreaRegistration | Provides a way to register one or more areas in an ASP.NET MVC application. |
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AreaRegistrationContext | Encapsulates the information that is required in order to register an area within an ASP.NET MVC application. |
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AssociatedMetadataProvider | Provides an abstract class to implement a metadata provider. |
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AssociatedValidatorProvider | Provides an abstract class for classes that implement a validation provider. |
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AsyncController | Provided for backward compatibility with ASP.NET MVC 3. |
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AsyncTimeoutAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to set the timeout value, in milliseconds, for an asynchronous method. |
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AuthorizationContext | Encapsulates the information that is required for using an AuthorizeAttribute attribute. |
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AuthorizeAttribute | Specifies that access to a controller or action method is restricted to users who meet the authorization requirement. |
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BindAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to provide details about how model binding to a parameter should occur. |
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BuildManagerCompiledView | Represents the base class for views that are compiled by the BuildManager class before being rendered by a view engine. |
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BuildManagerViewEngine | Provides a base class for view engines. |
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ByteArrayModelBinder | Maps a browser request to a byte array. |
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CachedAssociatedMetadataProvider<TModelMetadata> | Provides an abstract class to implement a cached metadata provider. |
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CachedDataAnnotationsMetadataAttributes | Provides a container to cache System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations attributes. |
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CachedDataAnnotationsModelMetadata | Provides a container to cache DataAnnotationsModelMetadata. |
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CachedDataAnnotationsModelMetadataProvider | Implements the default cached model metadata provider for ASP.NET MVC. |
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CachedModelMetadata<TPrototypeCache> | Provides a container for cached metadata. |
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CancellationTokenModelBinder | Provides a mechanism to propagates notification that model binder operations should be canceled. |
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ChildActionOnlyAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to indicate that an action method should be called only as a child action. |
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ChildActionValueProvider | Represents a value provider for values from child actions. |
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ChildActionValueProviderFactory | Represents a factory for creating value provider objects for child actions. |
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ClientDataTypeModelValidatorProvider | Returns the client data-type model validators. |
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CompareAttribute | Obsolete.Provides an attribute that compares two properties of a model. |
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ContentResult | Represents a user-defined content type that is the result of an action method. |
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Controller | Provides methods that respond to HTTP requests that are made to an ASP.NET MVC Web site. |
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ControllerActionInvoker | Represents a class that is responsible for invoking the action methods of a controller. |
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ControllerBase | Represents the base class for all MVC controllers. |
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ControllerBuilder | Represents a class that is responsible for dynamically building a controller. |
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ControllerContext | Encapsulates information about an HTTP request that matches specified RouteBase and ControllerBase instances. |
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ControllerDescriptor | Encapsulates information that describes a controller, such as its name, type, and actions. |
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ControllerInstanceFilterProvider | Adds the controller to the FilterProviderCollection instance. |
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CustomModelBinderAttribute | Represents an attribute that invokes a custom model binder. |
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DataAnnotationsModelMetadata | Provides a container for common metadata, for the DataAnnotationsModelMetadataProvider class, and for the DataAnnotationsModelValidator class for a data model. |
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DataAnnotationsModelMetadataProvider | Implements the default model metadata provider for ASP.NET MVC. |
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DataAnnotationsModelValidator | Provides a model validator. |
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DataAnnotationsModelValidator<TAttribute> | Provides a model validator for a specified validation type. |
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DataAnnotationsModelValidatorProvider | Implements the default validation provider for ASP.NET MVC. |
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DataErrorInfoModelValidatorProvider | Provides a container for the error-information model validator. |
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DefaultControllerFactory | Represents the controller factory that is registered by default. |
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DefaultModelBinder | Maps a browser request to a data object. This class provides a concrete implementation of a model binder. |
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DefaultViewLocationCache | Represents a memory cache for view locations. |
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DependencyResolver | Provides a registration point for dependency resolvers that implement IDependencyResolver or the Common Service Locator IServiceLocator interface. |
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DependencyResolverExtensions | Provides a type-safe implementation of GetService and GetServices. |
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DictionaryValueProvider<TValue> | Represents the base class for value providers whose values come from a collection that implements the IDictionary<TKey, TValue> interface. |
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EmptyModelMetadataProvider | Provides an empty metadata provider for data models that do not require metadata. |
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EmptyModelValidatorProvider | Provides an empty validation provider for models that do not require a validator. |
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EmptyResult | Represents a result that does nothing, such as a controller action method that returns nothing. |
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ExceptionContext | Provides the context for using the HandleErrorAttribute class. |
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ExpressionHelper | Provides a helper class to get the model name from an expression. |
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FieldValidationMetadata | Provides a container for client-side field validation metadata. |
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FileContentResult | Sends the contents of a binary file to the response. |
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FilePathResult | Sends the contents of a file to the response. |
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FileResult | Represents a base class that is used to send binary file content to the response. |
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FileStreamResult | Sends binary content to the response by using a Stream instance. |
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Filter | Represents a metadata class that contains a reference to the implementation of one or more of the filter interfaces, the filter's order, and the filter's scope. |
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FilterAttribute | Represents the base class for action and result filter attributes. |
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FilterAttributeFilterProvider | Defines a filter provider for filter attributes. |
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FilterInfo | Encapsulates information about the available action filters. |
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FilterProviderCollection | Represents the collection of filter providers for the application. |
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FilterProviders | Provides a registration point for filters. |
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FormCollection | Contains the form value providers for the application. |
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FormContext | Encapsulates information that is required in order to validate and process the input data from an HTML form. |
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FormValueProvider | Represents a value provider for form values that are contained in a NameValueCollection object. |
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FormValueProviderFactory | Represents a class that is responsible for creating a new instance of a form-value provider object. |
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GlobalFilterCollection | Represents a class that contains all the global filters. |
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GlobalFilters | Represents the global filter collection. |
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HandleErrorAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to handle an exception that is thrown by an action method. |
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HandleErrorInfo | Encapsulates information for handling an error that was thrown by an action method. |
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HiddenInputAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to indicate whether a property or field value should be rendered as a hidden input element. |
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HtmlHelper | Supports the rendering of HTML controls in a view. |
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HtmlHelper<TModel> | Represents support for rendering HTML controls in a strongly typed view. |
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HttpDeleteAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to restrict an action method so that the method handles only HTTP DELETE requests. |
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HttpFileCollectionValueProvider | Represents a value provider to use with values that come from a collection of HTTP files. |
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HttpFileCollectionValueProviderFactory | Represents a class that is responsible for creating a new instance of an HTTP file collection value provider object. |
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HttpGetAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to restrict an action method so that the method handles only HTTP GET requests. |
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HttpHeadAttribute | Specifies that the HTTP request must be the HTTP HEAD method. |
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HttpNotFoundResult | Defines an object that is used to indicate that the requested resource was not found. |
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HttpOptionsAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to restrict an action method so that the method handles only HTTP OPTIONS requests. |
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HttpPatchAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to restrict an action method so that the method handles only HTTP PATCH requests. |
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HttpPostAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to restrict an action method so that the method handles only HTTP POST requests. |
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HttpPostedFileBaseModelBinder | Binds a model to a posted file. |
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HttpPutAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to restrict an action method so that the method handles only HTTP PUT requests. |
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HttpRequestExtensions | Extends the HttpRequestBase class that contains the HTTP values that were sent by a client during a Web request. |
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HttpStatusCodeResult | Provides a way to return an action result with a specific HTTP response status code and description. |
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HttpUnauthorizedResult | Represents the result of an unauthorized HTTP request. |
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JavaScriptResult | Sends JavaScript content to the response. |
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JQueryFormValueProvider | The JQuery Form Value provider is used to handle JQuery formatted data in request Forms. |
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JQueryFormValueProviderFactory | Provides the necessary ValueProvider to handle JQuery Form data. |
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JsonResult | Represents a class that is used to send JSON-formatted content to the response. |
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JsonValueProviderFactory | Enables action methods to send and receive JSON-formatted text and to model-bind the JSON text to parameters of action methods. |
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LinqBinaryModelBinder | Maps a browser request to a LINQ Binary object. |
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MaxLengthAttributeAdapter | Provides an adapter for the MaxLengthAttribute attribute. |
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MinLengthAttributeAdapter | Provides an adapter for the MinLengthAttribute attribute. |
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ModelBinderAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to associate a model type to a model-builder type. |
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ModelBinderDictionary | Represents a class that contains all model binders for the application, listed by binder type. |
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ModelBinderProviderCollection | Represents the collection of model binder provider. |
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ModelBinderProviders | Provides a container for model binder providers. |
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ModelBinders | Provides global access to the model binders for the application. |
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ModelBindingContext | Provides the context in which a model binder functions. |
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ModelError | Represents an error that occurs during model binding. |
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ModelErrorCollection | A collection of ModelError instances. |
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ModelMetadata | Provides a container for common metadata, for the ModelMetadataProvider class, and for the ModelValidator class for a data model. |
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ModelMetadataProvider | Provides an abstract base class for a custom metadata provider. |
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ModelMetadataProviders | Provides a container for the current ModelMetadataProvider instance. |
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ModelState | Encapsulates the state of model binding to a property of an action-method argument, or to the argument itself. |
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ModelStateDictionary | Represents the state of an attempt to bind a posted form to an action method, which includes validation information. |
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ModelValidationResult | Provides a container for a validation result. |
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ModelValidator | Provides a base class for implementing validation logic. |
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ModelValidatorProvider | Provides a list of validators for a model. |
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ModelValidatorProviderCollection | Represents the collection of model-validator provider. |
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ModelValidatorProviders | Provides a container for the current validation provider. |
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MultiSelectList | Represents a list of items that users can select more than one item from. |
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MvcFilter | When implemented in a derived class, provides a metadata class that contains a reference to the implementation of one or more of the filter interfaces, the filter's order, and the filter's scope. |
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MvcHandler | Selects the controller that will handle an HTTP request. |
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MvcHtmlString | Represents an HTML-encoded string that should not be encoded again. |
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MvcHttpHandler | Verifies and processes an HTTP request. |
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MvcRouteHandler | Creates an object that implements the IHttpHandler interface and passes the request context to it. |
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MvcWebRazorHostFactory | Creates instances of T:System.Web.Mvc.MvcWebPageRazorHost files. |
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NameValueCollectionExtensions | Extends a NameValueCollection object so that the collection can be copied to a specified dictionary. |
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NameValueCollectionValueProvider | Represents the base class for value providers whose values come from a NameValueCollection object. |
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NoAsyncTimeoutAttribute | Provides a convenience wrapper for the AsyncTimeoutAttribute attribute. |
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NonActionAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to indicate that a controller method is not an action method. |
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OutputCacheAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to mark an action method whose output will be cached. |
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OverrideActionFiltersAttribute | Represents the attributes associated with the override filter. |
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OverrideAuthenticationAttribute | Represents the attributes associated with the authentication. |
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OverrideAuthorizationAttribute | Represents the attributes associated with the authorization. |
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OverrideExceptionFiltersAttribute | Represents the attributes associated with the exception filter. |
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OverrideResultFiltersAttribute | Represents the attributes associated with the result filter. |
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ParameterBindingInfo | Encapsulates information for binding action-method parameters to a data model. |
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ParameterDescriptor | Contains information that describes a parameter. |
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PartialViewResult | Represents a base class that is used to send a partial view to the response. |
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QueryStringValueProvider | Represents a value provider for query strings that are contained in a NameValueCollection object. |
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QueryStringValueProviderFactory | Represents a class that is responsible for creating a new instance of a query-string value-provider object. |
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RangeAttributeAdapter | Provides an adapter for the RangeAttribute attribute. |
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RazorView | Represents the class used to create views that have Razor syntax. |
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RazorViewEngine | Represents a view engine that is used to render a Web page that uses the ASP.NET Razor syntax. |
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RedirectResult | Controls the processing of application actions by redirecting to a specified URI. |
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RedirectToRouteResult | Represents a result that performs a redirection by using the specified route values dictionary. |
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ReflectedActionDescriptor | Contains information that describes a reflected action method. |
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ReflectedControllerDescriptor | Contains information that describes a reflected controller. |
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ReflectedParameterDescriptor | Contains information that describes a reflected action-method parameter. |
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RegularExpressionAttributeAdapter | Provides an adapter for the RegularExpressionAttribute attribute. |
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RemoteAttribute | Provides an attribute that uses the jQuery validation plug-in remote validator. |
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RequiredAttributeAdapter | Provides an adapter for the RequiredAttributeAttribute attribute. |
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RequireHttpsAttribute | Represents an attribute that forces an unsecured HTTP request to be re-sent over HTTPS. |
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ResultExecutedContext | Provides the context for the OnResultExecuted method of the ActionFilterAttribute class. |
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ResultExecutingContext | Provides the context for the OnResultExecuting method of the ActionFilterAttribute class. |
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RouteAreaAttribute | Defines the area to set for all the routes defined in this controller. |
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RouteAttribute | Place on a controller or action to expose it directly via a route. When placed on a controller, it applies to actions that do not have any System.Web.Mvc.RouteAttribute’s on them. |
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RouteCollectionAttributeRoutingExtensions | Provides routing extensions for route collection attribute. |
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RouteCollectionExtensions | Extends a RouteCollection object for MVC routing. |
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RouteDataValueProvider | Represents a value provider for route data that is contained in an object that implements the IDictionary<TKey, TValue> interface. |
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RouteDataValueProviderFactory | Represents a factory for creating route-data value provider objects. |
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RoutePrefixAttribute | Annotates a controller with a route prefix that applies to all actions within the controller. |
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SelectList | Represents a list that lets users select one item. |
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SelectListGroup | Represents the optgroup HTML element and its attributes. In a select list, multiple groups with the same name are supported. They are compared with reference equality. |
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SelectListItem | Represents the selected item in an instance of the SelectList class. |
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SessionStateAttribute | Specifies the session state of the controller. |
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SessionStateTempDataProvider | Provides session-state data to the current TempDataDictionary object. |
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StringLengthAttributeAdapter | Provides an adapter for the StringLengthAttribute attribute. |
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TempDataDictionary | Represents a set of data that persists only from one request to the next. |
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TemplateInfo | Encapsulates information about the current template context. |
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UrlHelper | Contains methods to build URLs for ASP.NET MVC within an application. |
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UrlParameter | Represents an optional parameter that is used by the MvcHandler class during routing. |
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ValidatableObjectAdapter | Provides an object adapter that can be validated. |
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ValidateAntiForgeryTokenAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to prevent forgery of a request. |
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ValidateInputAttribute | Represents an attribute that is used to mark action methods whose input must be validated. |
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ValueProviderCollection | Represents the collection of value-provider objects for the application. |
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ValueProviderDictionary | Obsolete.Note: This API is now obsolete. Represents a dictionary of value providers for the application. |
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ValueProviderFactories | Represents a container for value-provider factory objects. |
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ValueProviderFactory | Represents a factory for creating value-provider objects. |
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ValueProviderFactoryCollection | Represents the collection of value-provider factories for the application. |
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ValueProviderResult | Represents the result of binding a value (such as from a form post or query string) to an action-method argument property, or to the argument itself. |
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ViewContext | Encapsulates information that is related to rendering a view. |
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ViewDataDictionary | Represents a container that is used to pass data between a controller and a view. |
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ViewDataDictionary<TModel> | Represents a container that is used to pass strongly typed data between a controller and a view. |
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ViewDataInfo | Encapsulates information about the current template content that is used to develop templates and about HTML helpers that interact with templates. |
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ViewEngineCollection | Represents a collection of view engines that are available to the application. |
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ViewEngineResult | Represents the result of locating a view engine. |
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ViewEngines | Represents a collection of view engines that are available to the application. |
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ViewMasterPage | Represents the information that is needed to build a master view page. |
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ViewMasterPage<TModel> | Represents the information that is required in order to build a strongly typed master view page. |
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ViewPage | Represents the properties and methods that are needed to render a view as a Web Forms page. |
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ViewPage<TModel> | Represents the information that is required in order to render a strongly typed view as a Web Forms page. |
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ViewResult | Represents a class that is used to render a view by using an IView instance that is returned by an IViewEngine object. |
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ViewResultBase | Represents a base class that is used to provide the model to the view and then render the view to the response. |
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ViewStartPage | Provides an abstract class that can be used to implement a view start (master) page. |
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ViewTemplateUserControl | Provides a container for TemplateInfo objects. |
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ViewTemplateUserControl<TModel> | Provides a container for TemplateInfo objects. |
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ViewType | Represents the type of a view. |
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ViewUserControl | Represents the information that is needed to build a user control. |
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ViewUserControl<TModel> | Represents the information that is required in order to build a strongly typed user control. |
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VirtualPathProviderViewEngine | Represents an abstract base-class implementation of the IViewEngine interface. |
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WebFormView | Represents the information that is needed to build a Web Forms page in ASP.NET MVC. |
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WebFormViewEngine | Represents a view engine that is used to render a Web Forms page to the response. |
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WebViewPage | Represents the properties and methods that are needed in order to render a view that uses ASP.NET Razor syntax. |
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WebViewPage<TModel> | Represents the properties and methods that are needed in order to render a view that uses ASP.NET Razor syntax. |
Interfaces
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IActionFilter | Defines the methods that are used in an action filter. |
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IActionInvoker | Defines the contract for an action invoker, which is used to invoke an action in response to an HTTP request. |
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IActionInvokerFactory | Used to create an IActionInvoker instance for the current request. |
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IAuthorizationFilter | Defines the methods that are required for an authorization filter. |
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IClientValidatable | Provides a way for the ASP.NET MVC validation framework to discover at run time whether a validator has support for client validation. |
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IController | Defines the methods that are required for a controller. |
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IControllerActivator | Provides fine-grained control over how controllers are instantiated using dependency injection. |
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IControllerFactory | Defines the methods that are required for a controller factory. |
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IDependencyResolver | Defines the methods that simplify service location and dependency resolution. |
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IEnumerableValueProvider | Represents a special IValueProvider that has the ability to be enumerable. |
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IExceptionFilter | Defines the methods that are required for an exception filter. |
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IFilterProvider | Provides an interface for finding filters. |
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IMetadataAware | Provides an interface for exposing attributes to the AssociatedMetadataProvider class. |
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IMethodInfoActionDescriptor | An optional interface for ActionDescriptor types which provide a MethodInfo. |
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IModelBinder | Defines the methods that are required for a model binder. |
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IModelBinderProvider | Defines methods that enable dynamic implementations of model binding for classes that implement the IModelBinder interface. |
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IMvcFilter | Defines members that specify the order of filters and whether multiple filters are allowed. |
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IResultFilter | Defines the methods that are required for a result filter. |
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IRouteWithArea | Associates a route with an area in an ASP.NET MVC application. |
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ITempDataProvider | Defines the contract for temporary-data providers that store data that is viewed on the next request. |
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ITempDataProviderFactory | Used to create an ITempDataProvider instance for the controller. |
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IUnvalidatedValueProvider | Represents an IValueProvider interface that can skip request validation. |
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IValueProvider | Defines the methods that are required for a value provider in ASP.NET MVC. |
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IView | Defines the methods that are required for a view. |
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IViewDataContainer | Defines the methods that are required for a view data dictionary. |
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IViewEngine | Defines the methods that are required for a view engine. |
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IViewLocationCache | Defines the methods that are required in order to cache view locations in memory. |
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IViewPageActivator | Provides fine-grained control over how view pages are created using dependency injection. |
Delegates
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ActionSelector | Represents a delegate that contains the logic for selecting an action method. |
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DataAnnotationsModelValidationFactory | Represents the method that creates a DataAnnotationsModelValidatorProvider instance. |
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DataAnnotationsValidatableObjectAdapterFactory | Provides a factory for validators that are based on IValidatableObject. |
Enumerations
Enumeration | Description | |
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AreaReference | Controls interpretation of a controller name when constructing a RemoteAttribute. |
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FilterScope | Defines values that specify the order in which ASP.NET MVC filters run within the same filter type and filter order. |
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FormMethod | Enumerates the HTTP request types for a form. |
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Html5DateRenderingMode | Enumerates the date rendering mode for HTML5. |
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HttpVerbs | Enumerates the HTTP verbs. |
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InputType | Enumerates the types of input controls. |
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JsonRequestBehavior | Specifies whether HTTP GET requests from the client are allowed. |
See Also
System.Web.Mvc.Ajax
System.Web.Mvc.Async
System.Web.Mvc.Html
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