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Creating Neat .NET Core Command Line Apps

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Every reason to get more HackerPoints™ is a good one, so today we're going to write a neat command line app in .NET Core! The Common library has a really cool package Microsoft.Extensions.CommandlineUtils to help us parse command line arguments and structure our app, but sadly it's undocumented.

No more! In this guide, we'll explore the package and write a really neat

LoginController.cs

using AlpacaCore.SiteFramework.SimpleLogin.ViewModels;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Authentication;
using SiteFramework.Abstractions;
using SiteFramework.Abstractions.Repositories;
using System;
using System.Security.Claims;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Collections.Generic;

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$win_user = "ipc"
$linux_user = "ipc"
$package = "CanonicalGroupLimited.Ubuntu18.04onWindows_79rhkp1fndgsc"
$base_path = "C:\Users\" + $win_user + "\AppData\Local\Packages\" + $package + "\LocalState\rootfs"
$dirs = @("\bin", "\sbin", "\usr\bin", "\usr\sbin", "\home\" + $linux_user + "\.cargo\bin")
$dirs | ForEach { Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess ($base_path + $_ + "\*") }
Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $base_path