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Mastering ABP Framework

By : Halil İbrahim Kalkan
Book Image

Mastering ABP Framework

By: Halil İbrahim Kalkan

Overview of this book

ABP Framework is a complete infrastructure for creating modern web applications by following software development best practices and conventions. With ABP's high-level framework and ecosystem, you can implement the Don’t Repeat Yourself (DRY) principle and focus on your business code. Written by the creator of ABP Framework, this book will help you to gain a complete understanding of the framework and modern web application development techniques. With step-by-step explanations of essential concepts and practical examples, you'll understand the requirements of a modern web solution and how ABP Framework makes it enjoyable to develop your own solutions. You'll discover the common requirements of enterprise web application development and explore the infrastructure provided by ABP. Throughout the book, you’ll get to grips with software development best practices for building maintainable and modular web solutions. By the end of this book, you'll be able to create a complete web solution that is easy to develop, maintain, and test.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
1
Part 1: Introduction
6
Part 2: Fundamentals of ABP Framework
11
Part 3: Implementing Domain–Driven Design
15
Part 4: User Interface and API Development
19
Part 5: Miscellaneous

Exception handling

One of the most important quality indicators of an application is how it responds to errors and exceptional cases. A good application should handle errors, return a proper response to the client, and gracefully inform the user about the problem.

In a typical web application, we should care about exceptions in every client request, which makes it a repetitive and tedious task for developers.

ABP Framework completely automates error handling in every aspect of your application. Most of the time, you don't need to write any try-catch statement in your application code, as it does the following:

  • Handles all exceptions, logs them, and returns a standard-formatted error response to the client for an API request or shows a standard error page for a server-rendered page
  • Hides internal infrastructure errors while allowing you to return user-friendly, localized error messages when you need them
  • Understands standard exceptions such as validation and...