Blazor Forms Hate Immutability

ferouzkassim — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:48:55 +0000

Ever wondered why binding to immutable records becomes such a pain in Blazor?

Because binding requires flexibility. The good old get; set; properties shine here — Blazor can freely read and write values as the user types.

But use a record (with get; init; or fully immutable), and Blazor forms suddenly struggle to set your objects. The result? Very unpredictable behavior — values not updating, silent failures, and hours of debugging.

Records are great for:
✅ Read models
✅ DTOs
✅ Domain events

But for Blazor forms? You'll fight the framework more than if you'd just used a plain class.

Save yourself the headache: classes for forms, records for data. 🎯

Blazor #dotnet #csharp #webdev #Immutability

Asp.net javascript bundling

ferouzkassim — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:03:27 +0000

Javascript Failed to import Modules with asp.net back end

hey there are you using and failing in the browser

import {package} form "packageName"

well yes the browser cannot undesrtand your node modules you need a bundler to build the javascript esmModules to js files e.g parcel, webpack, Vite

yes this will work but hold on.

What if you have a back end with asp.net my choice is Vite.

A nugget with detailed instructions is here

https://github.com/Eptagone/Vite.AspNetCore

`using Vite.AspNetCore;

`
// ---- Service Configuration ----

// Add Vite services.

builder.Services.AddViteServices();

// ---- App Configuration ----

// Use the Vite Development Server when the environment is Development.

if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())

{

// WebSockets support is required for HMR (hot module reload).

// Uncomment the following line if your pipeline doesn't contain it.

// app.UseWebSockets();

// Enable all required features to use the Vite Development Server.

// Pass true if you want to use the integrated middleware.

app.UseViteDevelopmentServer(/* false */);

}
`
`

thats all and we are good` to go so Vite will build your Esm Modules and generate a main.js file which you will impoert in you layout.cshtml file with this the browser willl reference your imports from that main js file

hope you find this usefull

DEV Community: ferouzkassim

Blazor Forms Hate Immutability

Blazor #dotnet #csharp #webdev #Immutability

Asp.net javascript bundling