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Web Api Client Helper for .NET CORE Project

First of all, thank you for taking time to read this. I appreciate it. I was working in a .NET core project that required to call remote Web APIs. I am sharing the code I wrote so might be useful/helpful to others. Please let me know your feedback, suggestion on how to make this package better. At the same time, I am also learning. One thing I realized is that I need to start sharing what I encounter while working on project to learn more. And please also comment on how I can make the blog more clear especially on "How to use this package" part. I created a NuGet package called WebApiClientHelper. Latest package can be downloaded from  https://www.nuget.org/packages/WebApiClientHelper/ . Or you can install from NuGet Package Manager in Visual Studio Project. How to use WebApiClientHelper  Add an app setting called "ApiSetting" in appsettings.json file. Add a property called "BaseAddress". Value of the BaseAddress is the base URL of the Web APIs whe
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RedirectToAction method in AspNetCore (.NET CORE) MVC not working

I needed to redirect to different action method after some work in another action method. I did use RedirectToAction but .NET Core MVC application was only displaying blank. Scenario was: public ActionResult Method1() {        ..........        ..........        var temp = (List<object>)TempData["KeyName"]; } public ActionResult Method2() {      ..............      List<object> obj = {my list of object};      TempData["keyName"] = obj;      RedirectToAction("Method1") } However, application displayed blank page and in URL it was like this "http://localhost/{controller name}/Method2 So, what was the problem? Problem was not in RedirectToAction method. Problem was in the way I assigned data to TempData. To fix the problem, I had to serialize the data before assigning the data to TempData. Solution for the above scenario: public ActionResult Method1() {        ..........        ..........        var temp = JsonConve