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RapiDoc API Rules

Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for RapiDoc.

5 Rules error 1 warn 3
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rapidoc

Rules

warn
rapidoc-operation-ids-camel-case
All operationIds must use camelCase.
$.paths[*][*].operationId
warn
rapidoc-tags-title-case
All tags must use Title Case.
$.paths[*][*].tags[*]
warn
rapidoc-operations-have-summaries
All operations should have a summary.
$.paths[*][*]
hint
rapidoc-info-version-semver
API info version should follow semantic versioning.
$.info.version
error
rapidoc-response-200-for-get
GET operations must define a 200 response.
$.paths[*].get.responses

Spectral Ruleset

Raw ↑
extends: spectral:oas
rules:
  rapidoc-operation-ids-camel-case:
    description: All operationIds must use camelCase.
    message: "OperationId '{{value}}' must be camelCase."
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][*].operationId"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[a-z][a-zA-Z0-9]*$"

  rapidoc-tags-title-case:
    description: All tags must use Title Case.
    message: "Tag '{{value}}' must use Title Case."
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][*].tags[*]"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[A-Z][a-zA-Z ]*$"

  rapidoc-operations-have-summaries:
    description: All operations should have a summary.
    message: "Operation at '{{path}}' should have a summary."
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][*]"
    then:
      field: summary
      function: truthy

  rapidoc-info-version-semver:
    description: API info version should follow semantic versioning.
    message: "API version '{{value}}' should follow semver format (e.g., 9.3.4)."
    severity: hint
    given: "$.info.version"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.[0-9]"

  rapidoc-response-200-for-get:
    description: GET operations must define a 200 response.
    message: "GET operation at '{{path}}' must define a 200 response."
    severity: error
    given: "$.paths[*].get.responses"
    then:
      field: 200
      function: truthy

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