Swagger Codegen · API Governance Rules
Swagger Codegen API Rules
Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for Swagger Codegen.
9 Rules
error 4
warn 5
Rule Categories
swagger
Rules
warn
swagger-codegen-operations-have-tags
All Generator API operations must have at least one tag
$.paths[*][get,post,put,delete,patch]
error
swagger-codegen-operations-have-summaries
All Generator API operations must have a summary
$.paths[*][get,post,put,delete,patch]
warn
swagger-codegen-summaries-title-case
Generator API operation summaries must use Title Case
$.paths[*][get,post,put,delete,patch].summary
error
swagger-codegen-operations-have-operation-ids
All Generator API operations must have an operationId
$.paths[*][get,post,put,delete,patch]
warn
swagger-codegen-operations-have-descriptions
All Generator API operations must have a description
$.paths[*][get,post,put,delete,patch]
error
swagger-codegen-path-params-required
Path parameters must be marked as required
$.paths[*][*].parameters[?(@.in == 'path')]
warn
swagger-codegen-schemas-have-descriptions
All component schemas must have a description
$.components.schemas[*]
error
swagger-codegen-generation-request-lang-required
GenerationRequest schema must require lang field
$.components.schemas.GenerationRequest
warn
swagger-codegen-responses-have-descriptions
All response objects must have a description
$.paths[*][*].responses[*]
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