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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Instacart Connect Post-Checkout Orders API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/instacart-orders-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 2
- target: $.paths['/v2/post_checkout/orders/{order_id}/handling'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get an order's address, shopper and notes
effect: read
questions:
- Who is the shopper on an order and what address is it going to?
- Can I see the delivery coordinates and customer notes for an order after checkout?
instructions:
- text: Get handling details for order {order_id}.
slots:
order_id: path.order_id
- text: Show the shopper, address and instructions for order {order_id}.
slots:
order_id: path.order_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/post_checkout/orders/{order_id}/items'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Track item status and replacements in an order
effect: read
questions:
- How can I see which items in an order have been picked or replaced?
- Can I poll for real-time item status while the shopper is shopping?
instructions:
- text: List the items and their status for order {order_id}.
slots:
order_id: path.order_id
- text: Check which items in order {order_id} have replacements.
slots:
order_id: path.order_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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