Upgrading Your .NET API: A Journey into the Future of .NET
Today, we embark on a thrilling adventure into the heart of software development — upgrading a .NET API application to a newer, shinier version of the .NET framework.
The Quest Begins: Identify Your Current .NET Version
Our first task is to discover the current version of .NET that powers your API project. Open up that .csproj file and seek out the mystical <TargetFramework> tag. It's like reading the map to a hidden treasure, guiding you to the very soul of your project.
Choose Your Destiny: Research the Target .NET Version
Now, let’s don our explorer hats and venture into the realm of possibilities. Research and decide which version of .NET you want to upgrade to. Check out the wonders that await you in the official .NET 6 documentation.
Navigate the Unknown: Review Compatibility and Breaking Changes
As we set sail into uncharted waters, arm yourself with knowledge. Dive into the official documentation and release notes for your chosen .NET version. Look out for any lurking sea monsters — compatibility issues or breaking changes. Preparation is the key to a smooth voyage!
Compatibility and Breaking Changes
