NETCore2Blockly
What it does
NETCore2Blockly generates Blockly blocks for each of your controller actions.
Demo at https://ignatandrei.github.io/BlocklyAutomation/
Demo Video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GptkNWjmCzk
Sample Project is TestBlocklyHtml from this repository
Contributors welcome! - please send email to or see issues tab.
How to install NETCore2Blockly in a .NET Core 6 WebAPI / MVC application in 2 steps + run application
Step 1:
Install https://www.nuget.org/packages/NetCore2Blockly/ by running the following command in the Package Manager Console:
Install-Package NetCore2Blockly
Step 2:
//after app.MapControllers();
app.UseBlocklyUI(app.Environment);
app.UseBlocklyAutomation();
Run application
Run the application from VS and browse to /BlocklyAutomation/ or /BlocklyAutomation/index.html
That's all !( 2 steps + run )
How to install NETCore2Blockly in a .NET Core 5 WebAPI / MVC application in 2 steps + run application
Step 1:
Install https://www.nuget.org/packages/NetCore2Blockly/ by running the following command in the Package Manager Console:
Install-Package NetCore2Blockly
Step 2:
Modify Startup.cs by adding
public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
//somewhere generate the swagger
services.AddSwaggerGen(c =>
{
c.SwaggerDoc("v1", new OpenApiInfo { Title = "My API", Version = "v1" });
});
}
public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app, IWebHostEnvironment env)
{
//last line
app.UseDefaultFiles();
app.UseStaticFiles();
app.UseSwagger();
app.UseBlocklyUI(env);
//code
app.UseEndpoints(endpoints =>
{
endpoints.MapControllers();
endpoints.UseBlocklyAutomation();
});
}
Run application
Run the application from VS and browse to /BlocklyAutomation/ or /BlocklyAutomation/index.html
How to install NETCore2Blockly in a .NET Core 3.1 WebAPI / MVC application in 2 steps + run application
Step 1
Install-Package Swashbuckle.AspNetCore -Version 5.6.3 Install-Package NetCore2Blockly -Version 3.2022.224.16
Step 2
app.UseDefaultFiles();
app.UseStaticFiles();
app.UseSwagger();
//code
app.UseBlocklyUI(env);
app.UseEndpoints(endpoints =>
{
endpoints.MapControllers();
endpoints.UseBlocklyAutomation();
});
Run application
Run the application from VS and browse to /BlocklyAutomation/ or /BlocklyAutomation/index.html
Migrating from 1
Replace
using NetCore2Blockly; => using NetCore2BlocklyNew; app.UseBlocklyUI(); => app.UseBlocklyUI(env); Delete app.UseBlockly(); => Add => endpoints.UseBlocklyAutomation();
Navigate to /blocklyAutomation
Advanced usage remote data
For Remote Swagger ( CORS activated )
TBC: create BlocklyAutomation/assets/loadAtStartup/swaggers.json
For authentication - JSON Web Tokens
See Demos from https://ignatandrei.github.io/BlocklyAutomation/
Also, it works with Active Directory enabled - see Authentication category.
For adding headers to Http requests
See https://ignatandrei.github.io/BlocklyAutomation/BlocklyAutomation/automation/loadexample/jwt
For exporting data as CSV
For exporting data as image
See https://ignatandrei.github.io/BlocklyAutomation/BlocklyAutomation/automation/loadexample/saveImage
Making a simple CRUD ( create ,read, update , delete ) application
See https://ignatandrei.github.io/BlocklyAutomation/BlocklyAutomation/automation/loadexample/NetCoreBlockly_DeleteDepartment or search for department in demos
Adding your blocks
Create BlocklyAutomation\assets\loadAtStartup\customCategories.txt
More information
Download the source code, run the TestNetCorePackage project ( in the test folder ).
Testing
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Contributors Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):
If you want to contribute, that is plenty of work to be done -see issues tab .
Cosmin Popescu |
Adrian Nasui |
Tudor Iliescu |
robertszabobv |
Noah Andrews |
Rene Escalante |
This project follows the all-contributors specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!