A view component can replace a ChildAction or a Partial View. It includes more logic.
It will return HTML fragments, encoded or not, that will depend on what type we return from a view component (ViewComponentResult, ContentViewComponentResult, or HtmlContentViewComponentResult).
It can be synchronous or asynchronous.
It can access all the objects a controller can access (Request, RouteData, User, ViewBag, ModelState, and so on) and the parent View context (through the ViewContext object).
It can be called in a View, as a Partial View, or returned by a controller as a ViewComponentResult.
A ViewComponent is composed of:
- A class that contains logic. This class can derive from the ViewComponent and/or the ViewComponentAttribute ...
