Autofac is a popular dependency injection container for .NET applications, offering benefits such as inversion of control, modularity, testability, and lifetime management. It seamlessly integrates with various .NET frameworks. This post provides an introduction to Autofac, explains the need for dependency injection, and highlights the advantages of using Autofac in ASP.NET Core applications. It also includes step-by-step instructions for setting up Autofac in an ASP.NET Core 8 application.
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IntroductionWhy is Autofac needed, and what does it achieve?What is Dependency injection?Dependency InjectionDifference between .NET Framework and .NET CoreConclusion108 Impressions