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How to contribute for adding the Ballerina language client generator in swagger editor `Generate Client` option

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Description

Hi Team,

We are currently developing a client for the Ballerina language which is an open-source, cloud-native programming language specifically designed to simplify integration development for enterprise applications. We use OpenAPI specification for generating a client via the tool. We are interested in adding this client generation tool to the "Generate Client[1]" panel in the Swagger editor UI.

[1] Generate Client panel in Swagger editor UI
swagger_UI

Could you please provide us with guidance on the process of contributing to this Swagger Editor panel?
We would appreciate it if you could clarify whether you have specific requirements or guidelines related to client generation.
Thank you in advance for your assistance.

Reference: https://community.smartbear.com/t5/SwaggerHub-Questions/How-to-contribute-Generate-Client-option-for-Swagger-online/td-p/250593
Ballerina OpenAPI tool : https://ballerina.io/learn/openapi-tool/
Ballerina OpenAPI tool for Client Generation: https://ballerina.io/learn/openapi-tool/#generate-ballerina-clients-from-openapi-definitions

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the Generate Client panel described in the issue and review the linked Ballerina OpenAPI tool documentation. The issue does not name repository files or tests; done would require an agreed contribution process and clear requirements for adding Ballerina client generation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
openapi
Domain
api, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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