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[JAVA] support WebClient based (Spring WebFlux framework) client generation

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Description

Description

The feature request is to add the capability to generate a client library based on the WebClient API offered by non-blocking Spring WebFlux framework

Suggest a fix/enhancement

A easy starting point could be taking a look at the blocking counterpart "RestTemplate"-based client and swap it with the non-blocking API

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the existing RestTemplate-based client generation and compare its entry points with the Spring WebFlux WebClient API described in the issue. The work is done when the generator can produce a client library using the non-blocking WebClient approach instead of only the blocking counterpart.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring
Domain
api, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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