Please provide a 'how to write unit test for Web Api' including using Task/async ApiControllers'

The section on learning Web API needs to have a topic around writing unit tests. Web API home pages says it's 'easy to test' but then there are no topics around it. Please add a topic on unit testing

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Lex commented · June 19, 2012 12:46 p.m. · Flag as inappropriate · Delete

Until official documentation becomes available I recommend reading these two articles on in memory testing of Web API:

http://www.strathweb.com/2012/06/asp-net-web-api-integration-testing-with-in-memory-hosting/

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/kiranchalla/archive/2012/05/06/in-memory-client-amp-host-and-integration-testing-of-your-web-api-service.aspx

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