BLL
internal class Blc<TEntity> : IBlc<TEntity>
{
    private readonly IDao<TEntity> _dao;
    public Blc(IDao<TEntity> dao)
    {
        _dao = dao;
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// <inheritdoc cref="IBlc{TEntity}.GetAsync()"/>
    /// </summary>
    public async Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync()
    {
        var cache = _dao.GetFromCache();
        if (cache != null && cache.Any())
        {
            return cache;
        }
        return await _dao.GetAsync();
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// <inheritdoc cref="IBlc{TEntity}.GetAsync(Expression{Func{TEntity, bool}})"/>
    /// </summary>
    public async Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync(Expression<Func<TEntity, bool>> expression)
    {
        var cache = _dao.GetFromCache();
        if (cache != null && cache.Any())
        {
            return cache.Where(expression);
        }
        return await _dao.GetAsync(expression);
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// <inheritdoc cref="IBlc{TEntity}.InitializeAsync()"/>
    /// </summary>
    public async Task InitializeAsync()
    {
        var results = await _dao.GetAsync();
        if (!results.Any())
        {
            var fileData = _dao.GetFromFile();
            if (fileData == null || !fileData.Any())
            {
                throw new KeyNotFoundException("Unable to get refdata from MongoDb nor from its backup file");
            }
            await _dao.InsertManyAsync(fileData);
        }
        _dao.InsertCache(results.ToList());
    }
}
public interface IBlc<TEntity>
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a list of TEntity from MongoDb
    /// </summary>
    Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync();
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a filtered list of TEntity
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="expression">filter expression</param>
    /// <example>await _blc.GetAsync(x => x.Id == 1);</example>
    Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync(Expression<Func<TEntity, bool>> expression);
    /// <summary>
    /// Called during application StartUp.
    /// Checks if data already exists in database.
    /// If not, pulls backup data from a json file and inserts that into database,
    /// then inserts the data into the cache.
    /// </summary>
    /// <exception cref="KeyNotFoundException"></exception>
    Task InitializeAsync();
}
DAL
/// <summary>
/// Ideally, this class will not be called directly, but instead via Blc
/// </summary>
internal class Dao<TEntity> : IDao<TEntity> where TEntity : class
{
private readonly IMemoryCache _cache;
private readonly string _cacheKey;
private readonly string _backupFile;
private readonly IMongoCollection<TEntity> _mongoCollection;
private readonly IJsonFileReader _fileReader;
public Dao(
MongoClient client,
IOptionsMonitor<Dictionary<string, MongoCollectionConfiguration>> collectionConfigs,
IOptionsMonitor<AppSettings> appSettings,
IMemoryCache cache,
IJsonFileReader fileReader)
{
BsonClassMap.RegisterClassMap<TEntity>(cm =>
{
cm.AutoMap();
cm.SetIgnoreExtraElementsIsInherited(true);
cm.SetIgnoreExtraElements(true);
});
var database = client.GetDatabase(appSettings.CurrentValue.DbName);
var collectionConfig = collectionConfigs.CurrentValue.FirstOrDefault(x =>
x.Key.ToLowerInvariant() == typeof(TEntity).Name.ToLowerInvariant()).Value;
_cacheKey = collectionConfig.CacheKey;
_backupFile = collectionConfig.BackupFileName;
_mongoCollection = database.GetCollection<TEntity>(collectionConfig.CollectionName);
_cache = cache;
_fileReader = fileReader;
}
/// <summary>
/// <inheritdoc cref="IDao{TEntity}.GetAsync()"/>
/// </summary>
public async Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync()
{
try
{
var cursorResult = await _mongoCollection.FindAsync(_ => true);
return await cursorResult.ToListAsync();
}
catch (MongoException ex)
{
throw new DatabaseException(ex.ToString());
}
}
/// <summary>
/// <inheritdoc cref="IDao{TEntity}.GetAsync(Expression{Func{TEntity, bool}})"/>
/// </summary>
public async Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync(Expression<Func<TEntity, bool>> expression)
{
try
{
var filter = Builders<TEntity>.Filter.Where(expression);
var cursorResult = await _mongoCollection.FindAsync(filter);
return await cursorResult.ToListAsync();
}
catch (MongoException ex)
{
throw new DatabaseException(ex.ToString());
}
}
/// <summary>
/// <inheritdoc cref="IDao{TEntity}.InsertManyAsync(List{TEntity})"/>
/// </summary>
public async Task InsertManyAsync(List<TEntity> data)
{
try
{
await _mongoCollection.InsertManyAsync(data);
}
catch (MongoException ex)
{
throw new DatabaseInsertException(ex.ToString());
}
}
/// <summary>
/// <inheritdoc cref="IDao{TEntity}.GetFromFile"/>
/// </summary>
public List<TEntity> GetFromFile()
{
var json = _fileReader.ReadAllText(_backupFile);
return JsonSerializer.Deserialize<List<TEntity>>(json);
}
/// <summary>
/// <inheritdoc cref="IDao{TEntity}.GetFromCache"/>
/// </summary>
public IQueryable<TEntity> GetFromCache()
{
_cache.TryGetValue(_cacheKey, out IQueryable<TEntity> cacheResults);
return cacheResults;
}
/// <summary>
/// <inheritdoc cref="IDao{TEntity}.InsertCache(List{TEntity})"/>
/// </summary>
public void InsertCache(List<TEntity> data)
{
var cacheEntryOptions = new MemoryCacheEntryOptions()
.SetSlidingExpiration(TimeSpan.FromHours(12));
_cache.Set(_cacheKey, data, cacheEntryOptions);
}
}
public interface IDao<TEntity>
{
/// <summary>
/// Pulls a list of TEntity from MongoDb.
/// </summary>
Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync();
/// <summary>
/// Pulls a filtered list of TEntity from MongoDb.
/// Converts the given Linq expression to a Mongo filter.
/// </summary>
Task<IEnumerable<TEntity>> GetAsync(Expression<Func<TEntity, bool>> expression);
/// <summary>
/// Inserts many TEntity into MongoDb.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="data">the list to be inserted into MongoDb</param>
Task InsertManyAsync(List<TEntity> data);
/// <summary>
/// Pulls a list of TEntity from its assigned backup json file.
/// </summary>
List<TEntity> GetFromFile();
/// <summary>
/// Pulls a list of TEntity from cache.
/// </summary>
IQueryable<TEntity> GetFromCache();
/// <summary>
/// Inserts a list of TEntity into cache
/// </summary>
void InsertCache(List<TEntity> data);
}