C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Blueprints

Modifying the TwitterController class

Now we come to the part where we allow the user to send a tweet.

Open up the TwitterController class and add two actions called ComposeTweet and PublishTweet. The TwitterController class is really simple. It just contains the following code:

public class TwitterController : Controller 
{         
    public IActionResult ComposeTweet() 
    {             
        return View(); 
    } 
         
    public IActionResult PublishTweet(string tweetText) 
    { 
        var firstTweet = Tweet.PublishTweet(tweetText); 
             
        return RedirectToAction("GetHomeTimeline", "Home");  
    } 
} 

The ComposeTweet action simply returns the user to a view where they can compose a tweet. You will remember that we created the ComposeTweet view earlier. The PublishTweet action is just as simple. It takes the ...