The recommended Microsoft practice in the ASP.NET Web API of prefixing all service URLs with "api" is an example of this strategy. The only replaceable parameters in your routing patterns should be ...

[Editor's note: Peter rewrote this article after a reader pointed out he over-engineered his original solution. ("What can I say: The code worked -- I just didn't need nearly as much code as I thought ...

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