OpenAPITools / OpenAPITools/openapi-generator

[REQ] Extension to override generated parameter name

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Enhancement: Feature
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

I'd like to have, for example, ?foobar=123 in the query, but foobarId as the generated variable name

Describe the solution you'd like

Something like:

parameters:
  - name: foobar
    in: query
    x-openapi-generator-var-name: foobarId

Describe alternatives you've considered

Use the same name?

Additional context

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests. Start by locating how OpenAPI Generator maps specification parameter names to generated variable names and how vendor extensions are handled; done means the proposed extension changes the generated variable name while preserving the query parameter name.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, openapi
Domain
api, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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