ApiExplorer:
- Install it from: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=282650
- Enable Xml documentation from the Build tab in the Project Properties section so that the Xml files are writen into an Xml file.
- Add some comments to the Controller or Properties
- When you build the app then the Xml file
You can either read the xml comments from an xml file or via the code XML documentation comments.
Default:
~/App_Data/XmlDocument.xml
- http://www.asp.net/web-api/overview/creating-web-apis/creating-api-help-pages
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/yaohuang1/archive/2012/09/30/asp-net-web-api-help-page-part-1-basic-help-page-customizations.aspx
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/yaohuang1/archive/2012/12/10/asp-net-web-api-help-page-part-3-advanced-help-page-customizations.aspx
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/yaohuang1/archive/2012/05/13/asp-net-web-api-introducing-iapiexplorer-apiexplorer.aspx
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/yaohuang1/archive/2012/05/21/asp-net-web-api-generating-a-web-api-help-page-using-apiexplorer.aspx