Subex · API Governance Rules
Subex API Rules
Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for Subex.
9 Rules
error 3
warn 4
Rule Categories
subex
Rules
error
subex-operation-id-required
All Subex API operations must have an operationId
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
warn
subex-operation-id-camel-case
Subex operationIds use camelCase
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].operationId
warn
subex-tags-required
All operations should have at least one tag
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
error
subex-bearer-auth
Subex API uses Bearer token authentication
$.components.securitySchemes
warn
subex-response-200
GET operations must define a 200 response
$.paths[*].get.responses
hint
subex-pagination-params
List operations should support pagination parameters
$.paths[*].get
hint
subex-error-401-defined
Operations should define a 401 unauthorized response
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].responses
error
subex-servers-defined
API must define servers
$
warn
subex-info-contact
API should include contact information
$.info
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