Как да създадете уеб API за проста имейл конверсия в ASP.NET Core
Създаването на микросервис или уеб API за конверсия на имейл позволява на други приложения да се възползват от функционалността на преобразуването, без да интегрират цялата библиотека на Aspose.Email. Този подход осигурява централизирано, скалиращо решение, което може да обслужва няколко клиенти, приложения или системи. С помощта на ASP.NET Core и аспосе.email LowCode Converter, можете да изградите солидна RESTful услуга, която приема електронни файлове чрез HTTP изтегляния и връща конструирани файлови за сваляне.
Защо да създадете API за електронна поща?
Специализираният API за конвертиране на имейли предлага няколко предимства:
- Централизирана обработка : Единната услуга управлява цялата логика на конвертирането
- Cross-Platform Access : Всяко приложение може да използва API чрез HTTP
- Скалабилност : Разпределение самостоятелно и скала въз основа на търсенето
- Технологична независимост : Клиентите не се нуждаят от .NET или Aspose.Email зависимост
- Microservice Architecture : Подходящ за съвременни модели за разпределени приложения
- Управление на ресурсите : Централизиран контрол върху обработването на ресурси
Предупреждения
Преди да изградите API за конвертиране на имейл, уверете се, че имате:
- ASP.NET Core 6.0 или по-висока среда за развитие
- Visual Studio 2022 или Visual Studio Code с C# разширения
- Aspose.Email Пакет NuGet
- Основни познания за RESTful API дизайн
- Разбиране на файловете за изтегляне/задаване в уеб APIs
Стъпка 1: Настройване на API проект
Създаване на нов ASP.NET Core Web API проект:
dotnet new webapi -n EmailConverterApi
cd EmailConverterApi
dotnet add package Aspose.Email
dotnet add package Swashbuckle.AspNetCore
Изтегляне на файла на проекта (EmailConverterApi.csproj
):
<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
<PropertyGroup>
<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
<Nullable>enable</Nullable>
<ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
</PropertyGroup>
<ItemGroup>
<PackageReference Include="Aspose.Email" Version="24.3.0" />
<PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.5.0" />
</ItemGroup>
</Project>
Стъпка 2: Създайте контролера за електронна поща
Създайте цялостен контролер, който управлява операциите за конверсия на имейли:
using Aspose.Email.LowCode;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
namespace EmailConverterApi.Controllers
{
[ApiController]
[Route("api/[controller]")]
[Produces("application/json")]
public class EmailConverterController : ControllerBase
{
private readonly ILogger<EmailConverterController> _logger;
private readonly IConfiguration _configuration;
private readonly long _maxFileSize;
private readonly string[] _allowedExtensions = { ".eml", ".msg" };
private readonly string[] _supportedOutputFormats = { "html", "eml", "msg", "mhtml", "mht" };
public EmailConverterController(ILogger<EmailConverterController> logger, IConfiguration configuration)
{
_logger = logger;
_configuration = configuration;
_maxFileSize = _configuration.GetValue<long>("MaxFileSize", 10 * 1024 * 1024); // 10MB default
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts an email file to the specified format
/// </summary>
/// <param name="emailFile">The email file to convert (EML or MSG)</param>
/// <param name="format">Output format (html, eml, msg, mhtml, mht)</param>
/// <param name="filename">Optional custom filename for the output</param>
/// <returns>The converted file for download</returns>
[HttpPost("convert")]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(FileResult), 200)]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiErrorResponse), 400)]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiErrorResponse), 500)]
public async Task<IActionResult> ConvertEmail(
[Required] IFormFile emailFile,
[FromQuery, Required] string format = "html",
[FromQuery] string? filename = null)
{
var requestId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N")[..8];
_logger.LogInformation("Starting conversion request {RequestId} for file: {FileName}, format: {Format}",
requestId, emailFile?.FileName, format);
try
{
// Validate request
var validationResult = ValidateRequest(emailFile, format);
if (validationResult != null)
{
_logger.LogWarning("Validation failed for request {RequestId}: {Error}", requestId, validationResult.Message);
return validationResult;
}
// Create in-memory output handler
var outputHandler = new MemoryOutputHandler();
// Perform conversion
using var inputStream = emailFile!.OpenReadStream();
await ConvertEmailInternal(inputStream, emailFile.FileName, outputHandler, format);
// Get converted content
var convertedContent = outputHandler.GetContent();
var outputFileName = filename ?? GenerateOutputFileName(emailFile.FileName, format);
var contentType = GetContentType(format);
_logger.LogInformation("Successfully converted {RequestId}: {InputFile} -> {OutputFile} ({Size} bytes)",
requestId, emailFile.FileName, outputFileName, convertedContent.Length);
// Return file for download
return File(convertedContent, contentType, outputFileName);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
_logger.LogError(ex, "Conversion failed for request {RequestId}: {Error}", requestId, ex.Message);
return StatusCode(500, new ApiErrorResponse
{
Message = "Internal server error during conversion",
RequestId = requestId
});
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets information about supported formats and API capabilities
/// </summary>
[HttpGet("info")]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiInfoResponse), 200)]
public IActionResult GetApiInfo()
{
return Ok(new ApiInfoResponse
{
SupportedInputFormats = _allowedExtensions,
SupportedOutputFormats = _supportedOutputFormats,
MaxFileSizeMB = _maxFileSize / (1024 * 1024),
Version = "1.0.0",
Description = "Email format conversion API powered by Aspose.Email"
});
}
/// <summary>
/// Health check endpoint
/// </summary>
[HttpGet("health")]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(HealthResponse), 200)]
public IActionResult HealthCheck()
{
return Ok(new HealthResponse
{
Status = "Healthy",
Timestamp = DateTime.UtcNow,
Version = "1.0.0"
});
}
private IActionResult? ValidateRequest(IFormFile? emailFile, string format)
{
if (emailFile == null || emailFile.Length == 0)
{
return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse { Message = "No file provided or file is empty" });
}
if (emailFile.Length > _maxFileSize)
{
return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse
{
Message = $"File size exceeds maximum allowed size of {_maxFileSize / (1024 * 1024)}MB"
});
}
var extension = Path.GetExtension(emailFile.FileName)?.ToLowerInvariant();
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(extension) || !_allowedExtensions.Contains(extension))
{
return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse
{
Message = $"Unsupported file format. Allowed formats: {string.Join(", ", _allowedExtensions)}"
});
}
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(format) || !_supportedOutputFormats.Contains(format.ToLowerInvariant()))
{
return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse
{
Message = $"Unsupported output format. Supported formats: {string.Join(", ", _supportedOutputFormats)}"
});
}
return null;
}
private static async Task ConvertEmailInternal(Stream inputStream, string fileName, IOutputHandler outputHandler, string format)
{
switch (format.ToLowerInvariant())
{
case "html":
await Converter.ConvertToHtml(inputStream, fileName, outputHandler);
break;
case "eml":
await Converter.ConvertToEml(inputStream, fileName, outputHandler);
break;
case "msg":
await Converter.ConvertToMsg(inputStream, fileName, outputHandler);
break;
case "mhtml":
await Converter.ConvertToMhtml(inputStream, fileName, outputHandler);
break;
case "mht":
await Converter.ConvertToMht(inputStream, fileName, outputHandler);
break;
default:
throw new ArgumentException($"Unsupported conversion format: {format}");
}
}
private static string GenerateOutputFileName(string inputFileName, string format)
{
var nameWithoutExtension = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(inputFileName);
return $"{nameWithoutExtension}.{format.ToLowerInvariant()}";
}
private static string GetContentType(string format) => format.ToLowerInvariant() switch
{
"html" => "text/html",
"eml" => "message/rfc822",
"msg" => "application/vnd.ms-outlook",
"mhtml" => "message/rfc822",
"mht" => "message/rfc822",
_ => "application/octet-stream"
};
}
}
Стъпка 3: Създаване на In-Memory Output Handler
Създайте персонализиран изход, който записва конвертираното съдържание в паметта:
using Aspose.Email.LowCode;
using System.Text;
namespace EmailConverterApi.Services
{
/// <summary>
/// Output handler that captures converted content in memory for API responses
/// </summary>
public class MemoryOutputHandler : IOutputHandler
{
private byte[]? _content;
private string? _fileName;
public async Task AddOutputStream(string name, Func<Stream, Task> writeAction)
{
_fileName = name;
using var memoryStream = new MemoryStream();
await writeAction(memoryStream);
_content = memoryStream.ToArray();
}
public void AddOutputStream(string name, Action<Stream> writeAction)
{
_fileName = name;
using var memoryStream = new MemoryStream();
writeAction(memoryStream);
_content = memoryStream.ToArray();
}
public byte[] GetContent()
{
return _content ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("No content has been written to this handler");
}
public string GetContentAsString()
{
var content = GetContent();
return Encoding.UTF8.GetString(content);
}
public string GetFileName()
{
return _fileName ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("No file name available");
}
public bool HasContent => _content != null && _content.Length > 0;
}
}
Стъпка 4: Създаване на модели за отговори
Определете структурирани модели на отговор за API:
namespace EmailConverterApi.Models
{
/// <summary>
/// Standard error response model
/// </summary>
public class ApiErrorResponse
{
public string Message { get; set; } = string.Empty;
public string? RequestId { get; set; }
public DateTime Timestamp { get; set; } = DateTime.UtcNow;
public string? Details { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// API information response model
/// </summary>
public class ApiInfoResponse
{
public string[] SupportedInputFormats { get; set; } = Array.Empty<string>();
public string[] SupportedOutputFormats { get; set; } = Array.Empty<string>();
public long MaxFileSizeMB { get; set; }
public string Version { get; set; } = string.Empty;
public string Description { get; set; } = string.Empty;
}
/// <summary>
/// Health check response model
/// </summary>
public class HealthResponse
{
public string Status { get; set; } = string.Empty;
public DateTime Timestamp { get; set; }
public string Version { get; set; } = string.Empty;
public Dictionary<string, object>? AdditionalInfo { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// Conversion request model for batch operations
/// </summary>
public class BatchConversionRequest
{
public string OutputFormat { get; set; } = "html";
public bool ZipOutput { get; set; } = true;
public string? CustomPrefix { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// Batch conversion result
/// </summary>
public class BatchConversionResult
{
public int TotalFiles { get; set; }
public int SuccessfulConversions { get; set; }
public int FailedConversions { get; set; }
public List<ConversionError> Errors { get; set; } = new();
public string? OutputFileName { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// Individual conversion error details
/// </summary>
public class ConversionError
{
public string FileName { get; set; } = string.Empty;
public string ErrorMessage { get; set; } = string.Empty;
}
}
Стъпка 5: Добавяне на поддръжка за превключване на бач
Разширяване на контролера за поддръжка на конверти:
/// <summary>
/// Converts multiple email files and returns them as a ZIP archive
/// </summary>
/// <param name="emailFiles">Multiple email files to convert</param>
/// <param name="request">Batch conversion settings</param>
/// <returns>ZIP file containing all converted emails</returns>
[HttpPost("convert-batch")]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(FileResult), 200)]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiErrorResponse), 400)]
[ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiErrorResponse), 500)]
public async Task<IActionResult> ConvertEmailBatch(
[Required] IFormFileCollection emailFiles,
[FromForm] BatchConversionRequest request)
{
var requestId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N")[..8];
_logger.LogInformation("Starting batch conversion request {RequestId} for {FileCount} files, format: {Format}",
requestId, emailFiles.Count, request.OutputFormat);
try
{
if (!emailFiles.Any())
{
return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse { Message = "No files provided for batch conversion" });
}
if (!_supportedOutputFormats.Contains(request.OutputFormat.ToLowerInvariant()))
{
return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse
{
Message = $"Unsupported output format: {request.OutputFormat}"
});
}
var results = new List<(string FileName, byte[] Content, bool Success, string? Error)>();
// Process each file
foreach (var file in emailFiles)
{
try
{
var validationResult = ValidateRequest(file, request.OutputFormat);
if (validationResult != null)
{
results.Add((file.FileName, Array.Empty<byte>(), false, "Validation failed"));
continue;
}
var outputHandler = new MemoryOutputHandler();
using var inputStream = file.OpenReadStream();
await ConvertEmailInternal(inputStream, file.FileName, outputHandler, request.OutputFormat);
results.Add((file.FileName, outputHandler.GetContent(), true, null));
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
_logger.LogError(ex, "Failed to convert file {FileName} in batch {RequestId}", file.FileName, requestId);
results.Add((file.FileName, Array.Empty<byte>(), false, ex.Message));
}
}
// Create ZIP archive
var zipContent = CreateZipArchive(results, request);
var zipFileName = $"converted_emails_{DateTime.Now:yyyyMMdd_HHmmss}.zip";
_logger.LogInformation("Batch conversion {RequestId} completed: {Success}/{Total} successful",
requestId, results.Count(r => r.Success), results.Count);
return File(zipContent, "application/zip", zipFileName);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
_logger.LogError(ex, "Batch conversion failed for request {RequestId}: {Error}", requestId, ex.Message);
return StatusCode(500, new ApiErrorResponse
{
Message = "Internal server error during batch conversion",
RequestId = requestId
});
}
}
private static byte[] CreateZipArchive(List<(string FileName, byte[] Content, bool Success, string? Error)> results, BatchConversionRequest request)
{
using var zipStream = new MemoryStream();
using (var archive = new System.IO.Compression.ZipArchive(zipStream, System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveMode.Create, true))
{
// Add successful conversions
foreach (var (fileName, content, success, _) in results.Where(r => r.Success))
{
var outputFileName = GenerateOutputFileName(fileName, request.OutputFormat);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(request.CustomPrefix))
{
outputFileName = $"{request.CustomPrefix}_{outputFileName}";
}
var entry = archive.CreateEntry(outputFileName);
using var entryStream = entry.Open();
entryStream.Write(content, 0, content.Length);
}
// Add error log if there were failures
var failures = results.Where(r => !r.Success).ToList();
if (failures.Any())
{
var errorLog = string.Join("\n", failures.Select(f => $"{f.FileName}: {f.Error}"));
var errorEntry = archive.CreateEntry("conversion_errors.txt");
using var errorStream = errorEntry.Open();
using var writer = new StreamWriter(errorStream);
writer.Write(errorLog);
}
}
return zipStream.ToArray();
}
Стъпка 6: Настройване на приложението
Настройване на приложението с правилна конфигурация Program.cs
:
using EmailConverterApi.Services;
using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
// Add services
builder.Services.AddControllers();
builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
builder.Services.AddSwaggerGen(c =>
{
c.SwaggerDoc("v1", new OpenApiInfo
{
Title = "Email Converter API",
Version = "v1",
Description = "RESTful API for converting email files between different formats using Aspose.Email",
Contact = new OpenApiContact
{
Name = "API Support",
Email = "support@example.com"
}
});
// Include XML comments if available
var xmlFile = $"{System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Name}.xml";
var xmlPath = Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, xmlFile);
if (File.Exists(xmlPath))
{
c.IncludeXmlComments(xmlPath);
}
});
// Configure file upload limits
builder.Services.Configure<IISServerOptions>(options =>
{
options.MaxRequestBodySize = 50 * 1024 * 1024; // 50MB
});
// Add CORS if needed
builder.Services.AddCors(options =>
{
options.AddPolicy("AllowAll", policy =>
{
policy.AllowAnyOrigin()
.AllowAnyHeader()
.AllowAnyMethod();
});
});
// Add logging
builder.Logging.AddConsole();
builder.Logging.AddDebug();
var app = builder.Build();
// Configure pipeline
if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
{
app.UseSwagger();
app.UseSwaggerUI(c =>
{
c.SwaggerEndpoint("/swagger/v1/swagger.json", "Email Converter API V1");
c.RoutePrefix = string.Empty; // Swagger at root
});
}
app.UseHttpsRedirection();
app.UseCors("AllowAll");
app.UseAuthorization();
app.MapControllers();
app.Run();
Стъпка 7: Конфигурация на настройките
Добавете конфигурация в appsettings.json
:
{
"Logging": {
"LogLevel": {
"Default": "Information",
"Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning",
"EmailConverterApi": "Debug"
}
},
"AllowedHosts": "*",
"MaxFileSize": 52428800,
"ConversionSettings": {
"DefaultOutputFormat": "html",
"EnableBatchConversion": true,
"MaxBatchSize": 10,
"TempDirectory": "temp"
}
}
Стъпка 8: Добавяне на грешки за обработка на посредници
Създаване на глобална грешка обработка middleware:
using System.Net;
using System.Text.Json;
namespace EmailConverterApi.Middleware
{
public class GlobalErrorHandlingMiddleware
{
private readonly RequestDelegate _next;
private readonly ILogger<GlobalErrorHandlingMiddleware> _logger;
public GlobalErrorHandlingMiddleware(RequestDelegate next, ILogger<GlobalErrorHandlingMiddleware> logger)
{
_next = next;
_logger = logger;
}
public async Task InvokeAsync(HttpContext context)
{
try
{
await _next(context);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
_logger.LogError(ex, "An unhandled exception occurred");
await HandleExceptionAsync(context, ex);
}
}
private static async Task HandleExceptionAsync(HttpContext context, Exception exception)
{
context.Response.ContentType = "application/json";
var (statusCode, message) = exception switch
{
ArgumentException => (HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, exception.Message),
FileNotFoundException => (HttpStatusCode.NotFound, "Requested file not found"),
UnauthorizedAccessException => (HttpStatusCode.Unauthorized, "Access denied"),
NotSupportedException => (HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, "Operation not supported"),
_ => (HttpStatusCode.InternalServerError, "An error occurred while processing your request")
};
context.Response.StatusCode = (int)statusCode;
var response = new
{
message = message,
statusCode = (int)statusCode,
timestamp = DateTime.UtcNow
};
await context.Response.WriteAsync(JsonSerializer.Serialize(response));
}
}
}
// Register middleware in Program.cs
app.UseMiddleware<GlobalErrorHandlingMiddleware>();
Стъпка 9: Примери за използване на клиента
CURL Примери
Конвертиране на един файл:
curl -X POST "https://localhost:5001/api/emailconverter/convert?format=html" \
-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
-F "emailFile=@sample.eml" \
-o converted.html
Получаване на информация за API:
curl -X GET "https://localhost:5001/api/emailconverter/info"
C# Клиент Пример
public class EmailConverterClient
{
private readonly HttpClient _httpClient;
public EmailConverterClient(HttpClient httpClient)
{
_httpClient = httpClient;
}
public async Task<byte[]> ConvertEmailAsync(string filePath, string outputFormat = "html")
{
using var form = new MultipartFormDataContent();
using var fileStream = File.OpenRead(filePath);
using var fileContent = new StreamContent(fileStream);
fileContent.Headers.ContentType = new System.Net.Http.Headers.MediaTypeHeaderValue("application/octet-stream");
form.Add(fileContent, "emailFile", Path.GetFileName(filePath));
var response = await _httpClient.PostAsync($"/api/emailconverter/convert?format={outputFormat}", form);
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
return await response.Content.ReadAsByteArrayAsync();
}
}
JavaScript Клиент Пример
async function convertEmail(file, format = 'html') {
const formData = new FormData();
formData.append('emailFile', file);
const response = await fetch(`/api/emailconverter/convert?format=${format}`, {
method: 'POST',
body: formData
});
if (!response.ok) {
throw new Error(`Conversion failed: ${response.statusText}`);
}
return await response.blob();
}
заключение
Създаване на уеб API за конвертиране на имейли с ASP.NET Core и Aspose.Email LowCode Converter създава мощна, повторно използваема услуга, която осигурява:
- Централизирана обработка : Единната услуга управлява всички конверсии на имейли
- Cross-Platform Access : HTTP-базиран интерфейс работи с всяка технология на клиента
- Скалабилност : Разпределение и скалиране независимо от клиентски приложения
- Обширни функции : Поддръжка за множество формати, обработка на комплекти и управление на грешки
- Production Ready : включва записване, конфигурация, валидация и документация
Тази API архитектура позволява на организациите да предоставят възможности за конвертиране на имейл като услуга, подпомагане на множество приложения и случаи на използване, като същевременно поддържа централизиран контрол върху логиката на обработката и ресурсите.