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ASP.NET MVC 4 (十二) Web API

Web API屬于ASP.NET核心平台的一部分,它利用MVC架構的底層功能友善我們快速的開發部署WEB服務。我們可以在正常MVC應用通過添加API控制器來建立web api服務,普通MVC應用程式控制器根據使用者請求的action方法傳回ActionResult,而web api服務傳回的則是json封裝的模型資料。

在開始下面的内容前先給出相關類與接口的代碼:

public interface IReservationRepository {

        IEnumerable<Reservation> GetAll();
        Reservation Get(int id);
        Reservation Add(Reservation item);
        void Remove(int id);
        bool Update(Reservation item);
    }

public class Reservation {

        public int ReservationId { get; set; }
        public string ClientName { get; set; }
        public string Location { get; set; }    
    }

public class ReservationRepository : IReservationRepository {
        private List<Reservation> data = new List<Reservation> {
            new Reservation {ReservationId = 1,  ClientName = "Adam", Location = "London"},
            new Reservation {ReservationId = 2,  ClientName = "Steve", Location = "New York"},
            new Reservation {ReservationId = 3,  ClientName = "Jacqui", Location = "Paris"},
        };

        private static ReservationRepository repo = new ReservationRepository();
        public static IReservationRepository getRepository() {
            return repo;
        }

        public IEnumerable<Reservation> GetAll() {
            return data;
        }

        public Reservation Get(int id) {
            var matches = data.Where(r => r.ReservationId == id);
            return matches.Count() > 0 ? matches.First() : null;
        }

        public Reservation Add(Reservation item) {
            item.ReservationId = data.Count + 1;
            data.Add(item);
            return item;
        }

        public void Remove(int id) {
            Reservation item = Get(id);
            if (item != null) {
                data.Remove(item);
            }
        }

        public bool Update(Reservation item) {
            Reservation storedItem = Get(item.ReservationId);
            if (storedItem != null) {
                storedItem.ClientName = item.ClientName;
                storedItem.Location = item.Location;
                return true;
            } else {
                return false;
            }
        }
    }      

建立API控制器

在已有的MVC WEB應用中添加API控制器來建立WEB服務,VS的添加控制器對話框中可以選擇建立API控制器,我們可以選擇“Empty API controller”建立不包含任何方法的空API控制器,手工添加對應各個WEB服務操作的方法,一個完整的API控制類類似:

using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Web.Http;
using WebServices.Models;

namespace WebServices.Controllers {
    public class ReservationController : ApiController {
        IReservationRepository repo = ReservationRepository.getRepository();

        public IEnumerable<Reservation> GetAllReservations() {
            return repo.GetAll();
        }

        public Reservation GetReservation(int id) {
            return repo.Get(id);
        }

        public Reservation PostReservation(Reservation item) {
            return repo.Add(item);
        }

        public bool PutReservation(Reservation item) {
            return repo.Update(item);
        }

        public void DeleteReservation(int id) {
            repo.Remove(id);
        }
    }
}      

當我們從浏覽器通路 /api/reservation時得到的GetAllReservations方法封裝的JSON資料,在IE10中得到的結果類似:

[{"ReservationId":1,"ClientName":"Adam","Location":"London"}, 
{"ReservationId":2,"ClientName":"Steve","Location":"New York"}, 
{"ReservationId":3,"ClientName":"Jacqui","Location":"Paris"}]       

如果是Chrome或者Firefox結果則是XML:

<ArrayOfReservation> 
  <Reservation> 
    <ClientName>Adam</ClientName> 
    <Location>London</Location> 
    <ReservationId>1</ReservationId> 
  </Reservation> 
  <Reservation> 
    <ClientName>Steve</ClientName> 
    <Location>New York</Location> 
    <ReservationId>2</ReservationId> 
  </Reservation> 
  <Reservation> 
    <ClientName>Jacqui</ClientName> 
    <Location>Paris</Location> 
    <ReservationId>3</ReservationId> 
  </Reservation> 
</ArrayOfReservation>       

這種差別源于浏覽器送出的Accept頭,IE10發送的Accept頭類似:

... 
Accept: text/html, application/xhtml+xml, */* 
...      

表示IE10優先接受 text/html,接下來是application/xhtml+xml,如果前兩者不可行, */*表示接受任何格式。Web API支援XML和JSON兩種格式,但是優先使用JSON,是以IE10得到的*/*選擇的JSON格式。Chrome發送的Accept頭類似:

... 
Accept:text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 
...       

Chrome優先接受application/xml,是以WEB API使用XML格式發送資料。

了解API控制器如何作用

在IE10中如果通路/api/reservation/3,得到的JSON資料類似:

{"ReservationId":3,"ClientName":"Jacqui","Location":"Paris"}      

這裡得到的ReservationIdvalue=3的對象資料,這和MVC的路徑映射很相似,實際上确實也是這樣,API有自己的的路徑映射,定義在 WebApiConfig.cs檔案中:

using System.Web.Http;

namespace WebServices {
    public static class WebApiConfig {
        public static void Register(HttpConfiguration config) {
            config.Routes.MapHttpRoute(
                name: "DefaultApi",
                routeTemplate: "api/{controller}/{id}",
                defaults: new { id = RouteParameter.Optional }
            );
        }
    }
}      

這裡的路徑映射非常類似于MVC控制器的路徑映射,但是所用的路徑映射表和配置類都來自于System.Web.Http命名空間,Microsoft在這個命名空間複制了MVC的對應的類,這樣做使得我們可以脫離MVC單獨使用WEB API。這裡注冊的API路徑映射最後在global.asax中通過WebApiConfig.Register(GlobalConfiguration.Configuration)注冊到全局配置檔案中。

和MVC控制器通過URL選擇action方法不同,API控制器根據HTTP請求方法的不同來選擇API控制器方法。API控制器方法的命名規則一般是HTTP方法作為字首加上控制器的名稱,比如GetReservation(這隻是正常做法,DoGetReservation、ThisIsTheGetAction都是允許的),我們從浏覽器通路/api/reservation所用的HTTP方法為GET,API控制器會查找所有包含GET的所有控制器方法,GetReservation和GetAllReservations都在考慮之類,但是具體選擇哪個還參考了所帶的參數,通路/api/reservation沒有任何參數,是以API控制器選擇了GetAllReservations,通路/api/reservation/3自然就選擇了GetReservation。由此我們也知道PostReservation、PutReservation、DeleteReservation分别對應HTTP的Post、Put、Delete三種方法(WEB API的Representation State Transfer - REST)。

PutReservation方法命名多少有點不自然,我們更習慣稱呼它為UpdateReservation,和MVC一樣,System.Web.Http也提供一些特性可以應用于控制器方法:

public class ReservationController : ApiController {
        IReservationRepository repo = ReservationRepository.getRepository();

        public IEnumerable<Reservation> GetAllReservations() {
            return repo.GetAll();
        }

        public Reservation GetReservation(int id) {
            return repo.Get(id);
        }

        [HttpPost]
        public Reservation CreateReservation(Reservation item) {
            return repo.Add(item);
        }

        [HttpPut]
        public bool UpdateReservation(Reservation item) {
            return repo.Update(item);
        }

        public void DeleteReservation(int id) {
            repo.Remove(id);
        }
    }      

這裡通過HttpPost特性指定CreateReservation對應HTTP的POST請求,HttpPut指定UpdateReservation對應HTTP的PUT請求,MVC也有類似的特性,但是注意它們雖然同名但是定義在System.Web.Http命名空間。

使用WEB API

如同正常WEB服務,我們可以有多種方式來調用WEB API,比如windows form程式、其他ASP.NET應用程式,這裡給出如何在目前MVC應用中利用javascript腳本來使用web api。

視圖檔案index.cshtml:

@{ ViewBag.Title = "Index";}
@section scripts {
    <script src="~/Scripts/jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.js"></script>
    <script src="~/Scripts/Home/Index.js"></script>
}
<div id="summaryDisplay" class="display">
    <h4>Reservations</h4>
    <table>
        <thead>
            <tr>
                <th class="selectCol"></th>
                <th class="nameCol">Name</th>
                <th class="locationCol">Location</th>
            </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody id="tableBody">
            <tr><td colspan="3">The data is loading</td></tr>
        </tbody>
    </table>
    <div id="buttonContainer">
        <button id="refresh">Refresh</button>
        <button id="add">Add</button>
        <button id="edit">Edit</button>
        <button id="delete">Delete</button>
    </div>
</div>

<div id="addDisplay" class="display">
    <h4>Add New Reservation</h4>
    @{
        AjaxOptions addAjaxOpts = new AjaxOptions {
            OnSuccess = "getData",
            Url = "/api/reservation"
        };
    }
    @using (Ajax.BeginForm(addAjaxOpts)) {
        @Html.Hidden("ReservationId", 0)
        <p><label>Name:</label>@Html.Editor("ClientName")</p>
        <p><label>Location:</label>@Html.Editor("Location")</p>
        <button type="submit">Submit</button>
    }
</div>

<div id="editDisplay" class="display">
    <h4>Edit Reservation</h4>
    <form id="editForm">
        <input id="editReservationId" type="hidden" name="ReservationId"/>
        <p><label>Name:</label><input id="editClientName" name="ClientName" /></p>
        <p><label>Location:</label><input id="editLocation" name="Location" /></p>
    </form>
    <button id="submitEdit" type="submit">Save</button>
</div>      

Index.js:

function selectView(view) {
    $('.display').not('#' + view + "Display").hide();
    $('#' + view + "Display").show();
}

function getData() {
    $.ajax({
        type: "GET",
        url: "/api/reservation",
        success: function (data) {
            $('#tableBody').empty();
            for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
                $('#tableBody').append('<tr><td><input id="id" name="id" type="radio"'
                    + 'value="' + data[i].ReservationId + '" /></td>'
                    + '<td>' + data[i].ClientName + '</td>'
                    + '<td>' + data[i].Location + '</td></tr>');
            }
            $('input:radio')[0].checked = "checked";
            selectView("summary");
        }
    });
}

$(document).ready(function () {
    selectView("summary");
    getData();
    $("button").click(function (e) {
        var selectedRadio = $('input:radio:checked')
        switch (e.target.id) {
            case "refresh":
                getData();
                break;
            case "delete":
                $.ajax({
                    type: "DELETE",
                    url: "/api/reservation/" + selectedRadio.attr('value'),
                    success: function (data) {
                        selectedRadio.closest('tr').remove();
                    }
                });
                break;
            case "add":
                selectView("add");
                break;
            case "edit":
                $.ajax({
                    type: "GET",
                    url: "/api/reservation/" + selectedRadio.attr('value'),
                    success: function (data) {
                        $('#editReservationId').val(data.ReservationId);
                        $('#editClientName').val(data.ClientName);
                        $('#editLocation').val(data.Location);
                        selectView("edit");
                    }
                });
                break;
            case "submitEdit":
                $.ajax({
                    type: "PUT",
                    url: "/api/reservation/" + selectedRadio.attr('value'),
                    data: $('#editForm').serialize(),
                    success: function (result) {
                        if (result) {
                            var cells = selectedRadio.closest('tr').children();
                            cells[1].innerText = $('#editClientName').val();
                            cells[2].innerText = $('#editLocation').val();
                            selectView("summary");
                        }
                    }
                });
                break;
        }
    });
});      

第一次通路index視圖HTML界面裝載完成後調用JS函數selectView("summary"),它顯示ID=summaryDisplay的DIV塊,隐藏其他的addDisplay、editDisplay塊,然後通過調用JS函數getData(),getData使用GET方法向WEB API請求資料,傳回的資料每個項目一行在表格中。summaryDisplay底部有Refresh、Add、Edit、Delete四個按鈕,這些按鈕的點選在“$("button").click(function (e)”處理;點選Refresh時調用getdata重新整理資料;點選add時隐藏其他DIV塊,顯示addDisplay DIV塊,這個DIV塊建立一個AJAX表單,POST方法送出到API控制器的CreateReservation;EDIT按鈕根據目前的選項從/api/reservation/{id} GET相應的對象後顯示editDisplay DIV塊,同時隐藏其他DIV塊;點選editDisplay DIV塊中的submitEdit按鈕,JS使用PUT方法請求/api/reservation/{id}調用API控制器的UpdateReservation方法修改資料,完成後再次顯示summaryDisplay DIV塊,隐藏其他DIV塊;點選delete按鈕則是使用DELETE方法請求/api/reservation/{id}調用控制器方法DeleteReservation删除對象,完成後删除summaryDisplay DIV塊中的相應行。

以上為對《Apress Pro ASP.NET MVC 4》第四版相關内容的總結,不詳之處參見原版 http://www.apress.com/9781430242369。