description: Build, run, and test the NovaTune .NET Aspire application
Build and Run Skill
Build, run, and manage the NovaTune .NET Aspire application.
Common Commands
All commands run from repository root: /home/tassadar/Documents/GitHub/NovaTune
Build
# Restore packages
dotnet restore
# Build solution (warnings-as-errors enabled)
dotnet build
# Build specific project
dotnet build src/NovaTuneApp/NovaTuneApp.ApiService
Run
# Run Aspire orchestration (starts all services)
dotnet run --project src/NovaTuneApp/NovaTuneApp.AppHost
# Run API service standalone
dotnet run --project src/NovaTuneApp/NovaTuneApp.ApiService
# Run web frontend standalone
dotnet run --project src/NovaTuneApp/NovaTuneApp.Web
Code Quality
# Format code
dotnet format
# Verify formatting (CI check)
dotnet format --verify-no-changes
Testing
# Run all tests
dotnet test
# Run tests with coverage
dotnet test /p:CollectCoverage=true
# Run specific test project
dotnet test src/NovaTuneApp/NovaTuneApp.Tests
dotnet test src/unit_tests
Project Structure
| Project | Purpose |
|---|---|
NovaTuneApp.AppHost | Aspire orchestration host |
NovaTuneApp.ApiService | REST API endpoints |
NovaTuneApp.Web | Blazor web frontend |
NovaTuneApp.ServiceDefaults | Shared config (telemetry, resilience) |
NovaTuneApp.Tests | Integration tests |
NovaTune.UnitTests | Unit tests |
Aspire Dashboard
When running with AppHost, access the Aspire dashboard at the URL shown in console output (typically https://localhost:PORT).
Environment
- .NET 9.0 SDK required
- Docker for infrastructure dependencies
- Start infra first:
docker compose up -d