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Documentation for the n4js Generator

METADATA​

PropertyValueNotes
generator namen4jspass this to the generate command after -g
generator stabilityBETA
generator typeCLIENT
generator languageJava
generator default templating enginemustache
helpTxtGenerates a n4js client.

CONFIG OPTIONS​

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

OptionDescriptionValuesDefault
apiNamePrefixPrefix that will be appended to all API names ('tags'). Default: empty string. e.g. Pet => Pet.null
apiPackagepackage for generated api classesnull
checkRequiredParamsNotNullIff true null-checks are performed for required parameters.null
checkSuperfluousBodyPropsIff true a new copy of the given body object is transmitted. This copy only contains those properties defined in its model specification.null
generateDefaultApiExecuterIff true a default implementation of the api executer interface is generated.null
modelPackagepackage for generated modelsnull

IMPORT MAPPING​

Type/AliasImports

INSTANTIATION TYPES​

Type/AliasInstantiated By

LANGUAGE PRIMITIVES​

  • Array
  • Error
  • Object
  • String
  • any
  • any+
  • boolean
  • int
  • number
  • object
  • string

RESERVED WORDS​

  • abstract
  • await
  • boolean
  • break
  • byte
  • case
  • catch
  • char
  • class
  • const
  • continue
  • debugger
  • default
  • delete
  • do
  • double
  • else
  • enum
  • export
  • extends
  • false
  • final
  • finally
  • float
  • for
  • formParams
  • function
  • goto
  • headerParams
  • if
  • implements
  • import
  • in
  • instanceof
  • int
  • interface
  • let
  • long
  • native
  • new
  • null
  • package
  • private
  • protected
  • public
  • queryParameters
  • requestOptions
  • return
  • short
  • static
  • super
  • switch
  • synchronized
  • this
  • throw
  • transient
  • true
  • try
  • typeof
  • useFormData
  • var
  • varLocalDeferred
  • varLocalPath
  • void
  • volatile
  • while
  • with
  • yield

FEATURE SET​

Client Modification Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
BasePath✗ToolingExtension
Authorizations✗ToolingExtension
UserAgent✗ToolingExtension
MockServer✗ToolingExtension

Data Type Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
Custom✗OAS2,OAS3
Int32✓OAS2,OAS3
Int64✓OAS2,OAS3
Float✓OAS2,OAS3
Double✓OAS2,OAS3
Decimal✓ToolingExtension
String✓OAS2,OAS3
Byte✓OAS2,OAS3
Binary✓OAS2,OAS3
Boolean✓OAS2,OAS3
Date✓OAS2,OAS3
DateTime✓OAS2,OAS3
Password✓OAS2,OAS3
File✓OAS2
Uuid✗
Array✓OAS2,OAS3
Null✗OAS3
AnyType✗OAS2,OAS3
Object✓OAS2,OAS3
Maps✓ToolingExtension
CollectionFormat✓OAS2
CollectionFormatMulti✓OAS2
Enum✓OAS2,OAS3
ArrayOfEnum✓ToolingExtension
ArrayOfModel✓ToolingExtension
ArrayOfCollectionOfPrimitives✓ToolingExtension
ArrayOfCollectionOfModel✓ToolingExtension
ArrayOfCollectionOfEnum✓ToolingExtension
MapOfEnum✓ToolingExtension
MapOfModel✓ToolingExtension
MapOfCollectionOfPrimitives✓ToolingExtension
MapOfCollectionOfModel✓ToolingExtension
MapOfCollectionOfEnum✓ToolingExtension

Documentation Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
Readme✗ToolingExtension
Model✓ToolingExtension
Api✓ToolingExtension

Global Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
Host✓OAS2,OAS3
BasePath✓OAS2,OAS3
Info✓OAS2,OAS3
Schemes✗OAS2,OAS3
PartialSchemes✓OAS2,OAS3
Consumes✓OAS2
Produces✓OAS2
ExternalDocumentation✓OAS2,OAS3
Examples✓OAS2,OAS3
XMLStructureDefinitions✗OAS2,OAS3
MultiServer✗OAS3
ParameterizedServer✗OAS3
ParameterStyling✗OAS3
Callbacks✓OAS3
LinkObjects✗OAS3

Parameter Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
Path✓OAS2,OAS3
Query✓OAS2,OAS3
Header✓OAS2,OAS3
Body✓OAS2
FormUnencoded✓OAS2
FormMultipart✓OAS2
Cookie✓OAS3

Schema Support Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
Simple✓OAS2,OAS3
Composite✓OAS2,OAS3
Polymorphism✓OAS2,OAS3
Union✗OAS3
allOf✗OAS2,OAS3
anyOf✗OAS3
oneOf✗OAS3
not✗OAS3

Security Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
BasicAuth✓OAS2,OAS3
ApiKey✓OAS2,OAS3
OpenIDConnect✗OAS3
BearerToken✓OAS3
OAuth2_Implicit✓OAS2,OAS3
OAuth2_Password✓OAS2,OAS3
OAuth2_ClientCredentials✓OAS2,OAS3
OAuth2_AuthorizationCode✓OAS2,OAS3
SignatureAuth✗OAS3
AWSV4Signature✗ToolingExtension

Wire Format Feature​

NameSupportedDefined By
JSON✓OAS2,OAS3
XML✓OAS2,OAS3
PROTOBUF✗ToolingExtension
Custom✗OAS2,OAS3