>2. Below is the code of the WebApiConfig class. Could someone please explain it - in English - as simply as possible (if possible).
>
>
> public static class WebApiConfig
> {
> public static void Register(HttpConfiguration config)
> {
> // Web API configuration and services
>
> // Web API routes
> config.MapHttpAttributeRoutes();
>
> config.Routes.MapHttpRoute(
> name: "DefaultApi",
> routeTemplate: "api/{controller}/{id}",
> defaults: new { id = RouteParameter.Optional }
> );
> }
> }
>
>
I have a questions regarding the the MapHttpRoute method (above). I read in a book that "the MapHttproute method simply adds a new entry in a dictionary that stores all the routes." Where is this 'dictionary'? In which format is it?
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