Http Application, ASP.NET MVC, and Orchard 1.8 “Sequence Diagram”

This is a sequence diagram in tabular form. It starts with an Http Request and ends with an Http Response.

This diagram is now living here: http://1drv.ms/1nqq8Oi

Todo

Add the following to the sequence diagram.

• Orchard.Core.Shapes.CoreShapes.WriteResources()
• Orchard.Core.Shapes.CoreShapes.StylesheetLinks()
• Orchard.UI.Resources.Orchard.UI.Resources.WriteResource()
• Orchard.DisplayManagement.Implementation.DisplayHelper.ShapeExecute()
• Orchard.DisplayManagement.Implementation.DefaultDisplayManager.Process()
• Orchard.DisplayManagement.Descriptors.ResourceBindingStrategy.StaticFileBindingStrategy.Discover()

Sources

• http://docs.orchardproject.net/Documentation/How-Orchard-works#RequestLifecycle, Request Lifecycle
• http://weblogs.asp.net/bleroy/what-happens-when-i-request-a-page-in-orchard, old but still relevant
• http://www.asp.net/mvc/tutorials/mvc-5/lifecycle-of-an-aspnet-mvc-5-application, fantastic ASP.NET MVC diagram