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Documentation for the go Generator

METADATA

PropertyValueNotes
generator namegopass this to the generate command after -g
generator stabilitySTABLE
generator typeCLIENT
generator languageGo
generator default templating enginemustache
helpTxtGenerates a Go client library.

CONFIG OPTIONS

These options may be applied as additional-properties (cli) or configOptions (plugins). Refer to configuration docs for more details.

OptionDescriptionValuesDefault
disallowAdditionalPropertiesIfNotPresentIf false, the 'additionalProperties' implementation (set to true by default) is compliant with the OAS and JSON schema specifications. If true (default), keep the old (incorrect) behaviour that 'additionalProperties' is set to false by default.
false
The 'additionalProperties' implementation is compliant with the OAS and JSON schema specifications.
true
Keep the old (incorrect) behaviour that 'additionalProperties' is set to false by default.
true
enumClassPrefixPrefix enum with class namefalse
generateInterfacesGenerate interfaces for api classesfalse
generateMarshalJSONGenerate MarshalJSON methodtrue
hideGenerationTimestampHides the generation timestamp when files are generated.true
isGoSubmodulewhether the generated Go module is a submodulefalse
packageNameGo package name (convention: lowercase).openapi
packageVersionGo package version.1.0.0
prependFormOrBodyParametersAdd form or body parameters to the beginning of the parameter list.false
structPrefixwhether to prefix struct with the class name. e.g. DeletePetOpts => PetApiDeletePetOptsfalse
useOneOfDiscriminatorLookupUse the discriminator's mapping in oneOf to speed up the model lookup. IMPORTANT: Validation (e.g. one and only one match in oneOf's schemas) will be skipped.false
withAWSV4Signaturewhether to include AWS v4 signature supportfalse
withGoModGenerate go.mod and go.sumtrue
withXmlwhether to include support for application/xml content type and include XML annotations in the model (works with libraries that provide support for JSON and XML)false

IMPORT MAPPING

Type/AliasImports

INSTANTIATION TYPES

Type/AliasInstantiated By

LANGUAGE PRIMITIVES

  • bool
  • byte
  • complex128
  • complex64
  • float32
  • float64
  • int
  • int32
  • int64
  • interface
  • map[string]interface
  • rune
  • string
  • uint
  • uint32
  • uint64

RESERVED WORDS

  • bool
  • break
  • byte
  • case
  • chan
  • complex128
  • complex64
  • const
  • continue
  • default
  • defer
  • else
  • error
  • fallthrough
  • float32
  • float64
  • for
  • func
  • go
  • goto
  • if
  • import
  • int
  • int16
  • int32
  • int64
  • int8
  • interface
  • map
  • nil
  • package
  • range
  • return
  • rune
  • select
  • string
  • struct
  • switch
  • type
  • uint
  • uint16
  • uint32
  • uint64
  • uint8
  • uintptr
  • var

FEATURE SET

Client Modification Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
BasePathToolingExtension
AuthorizationsToolingExtension
UserAgentToolingExtension
MockServerToolingExtension

Data Type Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
CustomOAS2,OAS3
Int32OAS2,OAS3
Int64OAS2,OAS3
FloatOAS2,OAS3
DoubleOAS2,OAS3
DecimalToolingExtension
StringOAS2,OAS3
ByteOAS2,OAS3
BinaryOAS2,OAS3
BooleanOAS2,OAS3
DateOAS2,OAS3
DateTimeOAS2,OAS3
PasswordOAS2,OAS3
FileOAS2
Uuid
ArrayOAS2,OAS3
NullOAS3
AnyTypeOAS2,OAS3
ObjectOAS2,OAS3
MapsToolingExtension
CollectionFormatOAS2
CollectionFormatMultiOAS2
EnumOAS2,OAS3
ArrayOfEnumToolingExtension
ArrayOfModelToolingExtension
ArrayOfCollectionOfPrimitivesToolingExtension
ArrayOfCollectionOfModelToolingExtension
ArrayOfCollectionOfEnumToolingExtension
MapOfEnumToolingExtension
MapOfModelToolingExtension
MapOfCollectionOfPrimitivesToolingExtension
MapOfCollectionOfModelToolingExtension
MapOfCollectionOfEnumToolingExtension

Documentation Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
ReadmeToolingExtension
ModelToolingExtension
ApiToolingExtension

Global Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
HostOAS2,OAS3
BasePathOAS2,OAS3
InfoOAS2,OAS3
SchemesOAS2,OAS3
PartialSchemesOAS2,OAS3
ConsumesOAS2
ProducesOAS2
ExternalDocumentationOAS2,OAS3
ExamplesOAS2,OAS3
XMLStructureDefinitionsOAS2,OAS3
MultiServerOAS3
ParameterizedServerOAS3
ParameterStylingOAS3
CallbacksOAS3
LinkObjectsOAS3

Parameter Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
PathOAS2,OAS3
QueryOAS2,OAS3
HeaderOAS2,OAS3
BodyOAS2
FormUnencodedOAS2
FormMultipartOAS2
CookieOAS3

Schema Support Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
SimpleOAS2,OAS3
CompositeOAS2,OAS3
PolymorphismOAS2,OAS3
UnionOAS3
allOfOAS2,OAS3
anyOfOAS3
oneOfOAS3
notOAS3

Security Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
BasicAuthOAS2,OAS3
ApiKeyOAS2,OAS3
OpenIDConnectOAS3
BearerTokenOAS3
OAuth2_ImplicitOAS2,OAS3
OAuth2_PasswordOAS2,OAS3
OAuth2_ClientCredentialsOAS2,OAS3
OAuth2_AuthorizationCodeOAS2,OAS3
SignatureAuthOAS3
AWSV4SignatureToolingExtension

Wire Format Feature

NameSupportedDefined By
JSONOAS2,OAS3
XMLOAS2,OAS3
PROTOBUFToolingExtension
CustomOAS2,OAS3