OpenAPITools / OpenAPITools/openapi-generator

[BUG][Typescript-angular] generates maps with object instead of any for additionalProperties without properties

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Description

When there is only additionalProperties: true with no properties, the typescript-angular template generates a map with object instead of any.

openapi-generator version

5.0.0 and 4.3.1

OpenAPI declaration file content or url
"properties": {
  "headers": {
    "type": "object",
    "additionalProperties": true
  }
}
Generation Details
headers?: { [key: string]: object };

instead of

headers?: { [key: string]: any };

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue with the provided OpenAPI declaration and inspect the typescript-angular template's handling of an object with only additionalProperties: true. Compare the generated headers type with the expected any map; done means the generated declaration uses any instead of object.

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Assessment

Tech stack
angular, typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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