[aerogear-dev] do we want swagger for REST endpoint documentation?

Lukáš Fryč lukas.fryc at gmail.com
Tue Apr 7 03:54:01 EDT 2015


I agree with Idel that DRY approach in Miredot's case seems more appealing.

They offer basic docs generation in Free version, but also Pro version for
open-source projects under conditions that Aerogear meets [1].

~ Lukas

[1] http://www.miredot.com/price/

ne 5. 4. 2015 v 20:00 odesílatel Idel Pivnitskiy <idel.pivnitskiy at gmail.com>
napsal:

For JAX-RS I prefer use MireDot as a REST API doc generator
> http://www.miredot.com/
>
> With MireDot you do not need to use additional annotations, like @Api:
>
> @Path("/pet")
> @Api(value = "/pet", description = "Operations about pets")
>
>
> It will parse your JAX-RS annotation and pure javadoc:
>
> /**
> * Operations about pets
> */
> @Path("/pet")
>
> and generate beautiful and user friendly documentation, like this:
> http://www.miredot.com/exampledocs/
> Swagger example: http://petstore.swagger.io/
>
> And MireDot is free for open source projects!
>
> Think about this alternative for Swagger. I'm able to prepare Pull Request
> for UPS next week.
>
>
> 2015-04-04 9:43 GMT+03:00 Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 10:27 PM, Heiko W.Rupp <hrupp at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 3 Apr 2015, at 18:53, Andrea Vibelli wrote:
>>>
>>> > we are using it in Project Newcastle with annotations on the
>>> > endpoints, and
>>> > it's really handy.
>>>
>>> All the JBoss ON 3.2+ and RHQ REST-docs are generated from JAX-RS +
>>> Swagger annotations.
>>> In Hawkular we are basically doing the same, but with a different
>>> annotation processor.
>>>
>>
>> +1000
>>
>> we are, atm, doing similar:
>> source
>> https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-unifiedpush-server/
>> blob/master/jaxrs/src/main/java/org/jboss/aerogear/
>> unifiedpush/rest/sender/PushNotificationSenderEndpoint.java#L99-L102
>> result:
>> https://aerogear.org/docs/specs/aerogear-unifiedpush-
>> rest/sender/index.html#POST
>>
>> but the jaxrs doclet does not work w/ JDK8 - something has to change here
>> ;-)
>> So, I am all for using Swagger annotations on the code to generate the
>> HTML docs :-)
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Matthias
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I personally think the best is really to have the annotations in the
>>> source and not trying
>>> to update a separate .yml file, as the latter usually is much easier
>>> forgotten.
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
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