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What is Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core and why is it built-in?

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Quick Answer ASP.NET Core's container (IServiceCollection) enables constructor injection everywhere รขโ‚ฌโ€ controllers, Razor Pages, middleware, ViewComponents. Register via services.AddScoped(). The framework resolves the dependency graph automatically at runtime. This eliminates manual new() calls and enables testability by swapping implementations.

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ASP.NET Core includes a built-in DI container to unify object creation, lifecycle management, and dependency resolution. DI improves maintainability, testing, modularity, and supports the framework's extensible design.

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