WhyConfig.NET 0.1.1

.NET 10.0 This package targets .NET 10.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. 
dotnet tool install --global WhyConfig.NET --version 0.1.1
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line. 
dotnet new tool-manifest
                    


                            if you are setting up this repo
                        

                    

                
dotnet tool install --local WhyConfig.NET --version 0.1.1
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line. 
#tool dotnet:?package=WhyConfig.NET&version=0.1.1
                    


                    

                
nuke :add-package WhyConfig.NET --version 0.1.1

WhyConfig.NET

See which .NET configuration source set a value, and which values it replaced.

Install

Requires the .NET 10 SDK.

dotnet tool install -g WhyConfig.NET

Use

From your app's project directory:

whyconfig explain Database:Host

Example output:

Database:Host

appsettings.json
  db.production.com
  overridden

appsettings.Development.json
  localhost
  WINNER

Effective value: localhost

To inspect another project, add --project path/to/YourApp. Run whyconfig --help for more options.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net10.0 is compatible.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
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This package has no dependencies.

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