Web API - Action Filters

Been looking at action filters which can be applied as declarative  attributes on a controller or even across the whole app.  This could be used for cross cutting concerns such as logging and auditing.

[ServiceFilter(typeof(MyLogger))]

Where MyLogger need to implement

IAsyncActionFilter

and have been registered as a service in StartUp


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