Add Settings.cs

Author: drwatson1

ProjectTemplates/ReferenceProject/Settings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
+using System;
+
+namespace ReferenceProject
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Use this class to get an access to options
+    /// </summary>
+    public static class Settings
+    {
+        public static string GetConnectionString(string name) => Environment.ExpandEnvironmentVariables(Startup.Configuration.GetConnectionString(name));
+        public static string Get(string name) => Environment.ExpandEnvironmentVariables(Startup.Configuration[name]);
+        public static string TrimUrl(string url) => url.Trim(' ', '/');
+        public static string JoinPath(this string src, string path) => $"{TrimUrl(src)}/{TrimUrl(path)}";
+
+        public static class Services
+        {
+            public static string CoolService { get; } = TrimUrl(Get("CoolServiceEndpoint"));  // %ORIGIN% will be substituted with the value from an environment variable
+            public static string AnotherService { get; } = TrimUrl(Get("AnotherServiceEndpoint"));
+        }
+    }
+}

ProjectTemplates/ReferenceProject/Startup.cs

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public class Startup
         public Startup(IConfiguration configuration, IHostingEnvironment env, ILogger<Startup> logger)
         {
             Logger = logger;
-            Configuration = configuration;
+            Startup.Configuration = configuration;
 
             var envPath = Path.Combine(env.ContentRootPath, ".env");
             if (File.Exists(envPath))
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public Startup(IConfiguration configuration, IHostingEnvironment env, ILogger<St
                 };
         }
 
-        public IConfiguration Configuration { get; }
+        public static IConfiguration Configuration { get; private set; }
 
         // This method gets called by the runtime. Use this method to add services to the container.
         public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)

ProjectTemplates/ReferenceProject/appsettings.json

@@ -21,5 +21,7 @@
             }
         ]
     },
-    "AllowedHosts": "*"
+    "AllowedHosts": "*",
+    "CoolServiceEndpoint": "http://%ORIGIN%/cool",
+    "AnotherServiceEndpoint": "http://%ORIGIN%/another"
 }