# AzureRedisCacheDaprHostingExtensions Methods

- Package: [CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.Azure.Dapr.Redis](/reference/api/csharp/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.azure.dapr.redis.md)
- Type: [AzureRedisCacheDaprHostingExtensions](/reference/api/csharp/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.azure.dapr.redis/azurerediscachedaprhostingextensions.md)
- Kind: `Methods`
- Members: `1`

Provides extension methods for configuring Dapr components with Azure Redis.

## WithReference(IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource>, IResourceBuilder<AzureRedisCacheResource>)

- Name: `WithReference(IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource>, IResourceBuilder<AzureRedisCacheResource>)`
- Modifiers: `extension`
- Returns: `IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource>`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Aspire/blob/30a4b632065206d447183d2baabf6dfb3678d4af/src/CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.Azure.Dapr.Redis/AzureRedisCacheDaprHostingExtensions.cs#L32-L53)

Configures a Dapr component resource to use an Azure Redis cache resource.

```csharp
public static class AzureRedisCacheDaprHostingExtensions
{
    public static IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource> WithReference(
        this IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource> builder,
        IResourceBuilder<AzureRedisCacheResource> source)
    {
        // ...
    }
}
```

## Parameters

- `builder` (`IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource>`)
  The Dapr component resource builder.
- `source` (`IResourceBuilder<AzureRedisCacheResource>`)
  The Azure Redis cache resource builder.

## Returns

`IResourceBuilder<IDaprComponentResource>` -- The updated Dapr component resource builder.