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# :mega: **Build dart types from Swagger/OpenAPI schemas**
[](https://pub.dartlang.org/packages/swagger_dart_code_generator)


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SwaggerDartCodeGenerator is a code generator that looks for `*.swagger` files and builds `.swagger.dart` files, based on the schema. Code generation based on Chopper and JsonAnnotation models and can be configured for your needs.
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## **Overview**
In general case for each .swagger file three outputs will be created.
.dart generated by Swagger dart code generator, contains all models, requests, converters, etc.
[Since v1.2.0] .enums.dart generated by Swagger dart code generator, contains all enums and enums mappings.
.chopper.dart - generated by chopper.
.g.dart - generated by json_serializable.
## **Installation**
The generated code uses the following packages in run-time:
```yaml
dependencies:
chopper: ^4.0.1
json_annotation: ^4.1.0
```
Add the following to your `pubspec.yaml` file to be able to do code generation:
```yaml
dev_dependencies:
build_runner: ^2.1.4
chopper_generator: ^4.0.2
json_serializable: ^5.0.0
swagger_dart_code_generator: any
```
Then run:
```shell
pub packages get
```
or
```shell
flutter packages get
```
Now SwaggerGenerator will generate the API files for you by running:
```shell
pub run build_runner build
```
or
```shell
flutter pub run build_runner build
```
## **Configuration**
Swagger generator offers some configuration options to generate code. All options should be included on `build.yaml` file on the root of the project:
```yaml
targets:
$default:
builders:
swagger_dart_code_generator:
options:
# custom configuration options!
```
| Option |Default value | Is required | Description |
| - | - | - | - |
| `use_inheritance` | `true` | `false` | Enables and disables extends keyword. |
| `with_base_url` | `true` | `false` | If this option is false, generator will ignore base url in swagger file. |
| `use_required_attribute_for_headers` | `true` | `false` | If this option is false, generator will not add @required attribute to headers. |
| `with_converter` | `true` | `false` | If option is true, combination of all mappings will be generated. |
| `ignore_headers` | `false` | `false` | If option is true, headers will not be generated. |
| `enums_case_sensitive` | `true` | `false` | If value is false, 'enumValue' will be defined like Enum.enumValue even it's json key equals 'ENUMVALUE' |
| `include_paths` | `[]` | `false` | List of Regex If not empty - includes only paths matching reges |
| `exclude_paths` | `[]` | `false` | List of Regex If not empty -exclude paths matching reges |
| `use_default_null_for_lists` | `false` | `false` | If option is true, default value for lists will be null, otherwise - [] |
| `build_only_models` | `false` | `false` | If option is true, chopper classes will not be generated. |
| `separate_models` | `false` | `false` | If option true, generates models into separate file. |
| `include_if_null` | `null` | `false` | Sets includeIfNull JsonAnnotation feature and sets value for it. If null - not set anything. |
| `default_values_map` | `[]` | `false` | Contains map of types and theirs default values. See [DefaultValueMap](#default-value-map-for-model-generation). |
| `response_override_value_map` | `[]` | `false` | Contains map of responses and theirs overridden values. See [ResponseOverrideValueMap](#response-override-value-map-for-requests-generation). |
| `input_folder` | `-` | `true` | Path to folder with .swagger files (for ex. swagger_examples, or lib/swaggers). |
| `output_folder` | `-` | `true` | Path to output folder (for ex. lib/generated). |
It's important to remember that, by default, [build](https://github.com/dart-lang/build) will follow [Dart's package layout conventions](https://dart.dev/tools/pub/package-layout), meaning that only some folders will be considered to parse the input files. So, if you want to reference files from a folder other than `lib/`, make sure you've included it on `sources`:
```yaml
targets:
$default:
sources:
- lib/**
- swagger_examples/**
- swaggers/**
```
### **Default Value Map for model generation**
If you want to add defaultValue: attribute to fields with concrete type you can use default value map. Please see next example:
```yaml
targets:
$default:
builders:
swagger_dart_code_generator:
options:
input_folder: 'lib/swaggers'
output_folder: 'lib/generated_code/'
default_values_map:
- type_name: int
default_value: '36'
- type_name: String
default_value: 'default'
- type_name: 'List'
default_value: '[]'
exclude_paths:
- '\/cars\/get'
include_paths:
- '\/popular\/cars'
```
### **Response Override Value Map for requests generation**
If you want to override response for concrete request, you can use response_override_value_map. For example:
```yaml
targets:
$default:
builders:
swagger_dart_code_generator:
options:
input_folder: 'lib/swaggers'
output_folder: 'lib/generated_code/'
response_override_value_map:
- url: '/store/inventory'
method: get
overridden_value: 'List'
- url: '/news/latest'
method: put
overridden_value: 'MyPerfectType'
```
Check the [examples](https://github.com/epam-cross-platform-lab/swagger-dart-code-generator/tree/master/example) to see how to use it in details.