Return camelCased JSON from Web API

Question

I\'m trying to return camel cased JSON from an ASP.Net Web API 2 controller. I created a new web application with just the ASP.Net MVC and Web API bits in it. I hijacked t

Answer 1

Try this also.

[AllowAnonymous]
[HttpGet()]
public HttpResponseMessage GetAllItems(int moduleId)
{
            HttpConfiguration config = new HttpConfiguration();
            config.Formatters.JsonFormatter.SerializerSettings.ContractResolver = new CamelCasePropertyNamesContractResolver();
            config.Formatters.JsonFormatter.UseDataContractJsonSerializer = false;

            try
            {
                List itemList = GetItemsFromDatabase(moduleId);
                return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK, itemList, config);
            }
            catch (System.Exception ex)
            {
                return Request.CreateErrorResponse(HttpStatusCode.InternalServerError, ex.Message);
            }
}