From 96c759e25c45be6f878a2a2c470cb5c99e4afd70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Nowak <nowakra@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 12:26:53 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add friendly name to action descriptor. Issue 820

Used in error messages for various attribute routing pieces, and anywhere
that you need a display name for an AD.
---
 .../ReflectedActionDescriptorProvider.cs                     | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Core/ReflectedActionDescriptorProvider.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Core/ReflectedActionDescriptorProvider.cs
index 4c4aecd1dc..d5e668f70e 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Core/ReflectedActionDescriptorProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Core/ReflectedActionDescriptorProvider.cs
@@ -154,6 +154,11 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc
                         RouteConstraints = new List<RouteDataActionConstraint>(),
                     };
 
+                    actionDescriptor.DisplayName = string.Format(
+                        "{0}.{1}",
+                        action.ActionMethod.DeclaringType.FullName,
+                        action.ActionMethod.Name);
+
                     var httpMethods = action.HttpMethods;
                     if (httpMethods != null && httpMethods.Count > 0)
                     {