CLI
10 distinct extensions were invented to do this job. Each one is a provider deciding OpenAPI would not carry something and building their own way through. Where a job has many names and few uses each, nobody won — the problem was solved privately, over and over.
10 extensions
1830 occurrences
7 vendor-named
The extensions
| Extension | What it appears to do | Uses | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
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x-soracom-cli
vendor |
`x-soracom-cli` appears on operations. Its value is a list. Used by a single provider across 10 OpenAPI documents. It sits in the `x-soracom-` namespace, so its meaning is defined by soracom tooling r | 644 | 1 |
| x-cli-name | `x-cli-name` appears on operations. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 20 OpenAPI documents. Observed values include `subscriptions:apm-list`, `accounts:find`, `accounts:applicati | 614 | 1 |
| x-cli-version | `x-cli-version` appears on operations. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 1 OpenAPI document. Observed values include `2.5`, `2.9`, `2.7.0`, `2.13`. Consistent with cli — this is | 268 | 1 |
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x-videoamp-cli-command
vendor |
`x-videoamp-cli-command` appears on operations. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 1 OpenAPI document. It sits in the `x-videoamp-` namespace, so its meaning is defined by videoam | 118 | 1 |
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x-soracom-cli-pagination
vendor |
`x-soracom-cli-pagination` appears on operations. Its value is a structured object. Used by a single provider across 9 OpenAPI documents. It sits in the `x-soracom-` namespace, so its meaning is defin | 80 | 1 |
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x-obmcs-cli-param
vendor |
`x-obmcs-cli-param` appears on schema objects and properties and on parameter objects. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 7 OpenAPI documents. It sits in the `x-obmcs-` namespace, | 62 | 1 |
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x-obmcs-cli-action
vendor |
`x-obmcs-cli-action` appears on operations. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 5 OpenAPI documents. It sits in the `x-obmcs-` namespace, so its meaning is defined by obmcs tooling | 38 | 1 |
| x-cli-skip | `x-cli-skip` appears on operations. Its value is a boolean flag. Used by 2 providers across 2 OpenAPI documents. Consistent with cli — this is inferred from where the key appears and what it carries, | 3 | 2 |
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x-soracom-alternative-cli
vendor |
`x-soracom-alternative-cli` appears on operations. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 2 OpenAPI documents. It sits in the `x-soracom-` namespace, so its meaning is defined by sora | 2 | 1 |
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x-soracom-cli-param-name
vendor |
`x-soracom-cli-param-name` appears on schema objects and properties. Its value is a string. Used by a single provider across 1 OpenAPI document. It sits in the `x-soracom-` namespace, so its meaning i | 1 | 1 |
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