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Extending DefaultGenerator

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Description

Hi,
I am trying to change the behavior of the generateApis method in the DefaultGenerator class but I wasn't able to use my own generator which extends DefaultGenerator.
Is that possible?
Thanks.

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Start by reading the DefaultGenerator class and the generateApis method to understand how generation behavior is exposed. Then inspect the repository's generator extension or customization entry points, if any; the issue does not define a concrete change or a verifiable completion condition.

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Tech stack
java
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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