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Header propagation HttpClientFactory middleware
public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
services.AddHttpClient("myclient");
// Global header propagation for any HttpClient that comes from HttpClientFactory
services.AddHeaderPropagation(options =>
{
options.HeaderNames.Add("Correlation-Id");
});
}
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Extensions;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Http;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Options;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives;
namespace HeaderPropagation
{
public static class HeaderPropagationExtensions
{
public static IServiceCollection AddHeaderPropagation(this IServiceCollection services, Action<HeaderPropagationOptions> configure)
{
services.AddHttpContextAccessor();
services.ConfigureAll(configure);
services.TryAddEnumerable(ServiceDescriptor.Singleton<IHttpMessageHandlerBuilderFilter, HeaderPropagationMessageHandlerBuilderFilter>());
return services;
}
public static IHttpClientBuilder AddHeaderPropagation(this IHttpClientBuilder builder, Action<HeaderPropagationOptions> configure)
{
builder.Services.AddHttpContextAccessor();
builder.Services.Configure(builder.Name, configure);
builder.AddHttpMessageHandler((sp) =>
{
var options = sp.GetRequiredService<IOptionsMonitor<HeaderPropagationOptions>>();
var contextAccessor = sp.GetRequiredService<IHttpContextAccessor>();
return new HeaderPropagationMessageHandler(options.Get(builder.Name), contextAccessor);
});
return builder;
}
}
internal class HeaderPropagationMessageHandlerBuilderFilter : IHttpMessageHandlerBuilderFilter
{
private readonly HeaderPropagationOptions _options;
private readonly IHttpContextAccessor _contextAccessor;
public HeaderPropagationMessageHandlerBuilderFilter(IOptions<HeaderPropagationOptions> options, IHttpContextAccessor contextAccessor)
{
_options = options.Value;
_contextAccessor = contextAccessor;
}
public Action<HttpMessageHandlerBuilder> Configure(Action<HttpMessageHandlerBuilder> next)
{
return builder =>
{
builder.AdditionalHandlers.Add(new HeaderPropagationMessageHandler(_options, _contextAccessor));
next(builder);
};
}
}
public class HeaderPropagationOptions
{
public IList<string> HeaderNames { get; set; } = new List<string>();
}
public class HeaderPropagationMessageHandler : DelegatingHandler
{
private readonly HeaderPropagationOptions _options;
private readonly IHttpContextAccessor _contextAccessor;
public HeaderPropagationMessageHandler(HeaderPropagationOptions options, IHttpContextAccessor contextAccessor)
{
_options = options;
_contextAccessor = contextAccessor;
}
protected override Task<HttpResponseMessage> SendAsync(HttpRequestMessage request, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
if (_contextAccessor.HttpContext != null)
{
// REVIEW: This logic likely gets more fancy and allows mapping headers in more complex ways
foreach (var headerName in _options.HeaderNames)
{
// Get the incoming header value
var headerValue = _contextAccessor.HttpContext.Request.Headers[headerName];
if (StringValues.IsNullOrEmpty(headerValue))
{
continue;
}
request.Headers.TryAddWithoutValidation(headerName, (string[])headerValue);
}
}
return base.SendAsync(request, cancellationToken);
}
}
}
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the safest thing would be having your own async local.

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