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The OpenAPI specification for a user lookup endpoint incorrectly specifies the return type as an object, while the actual implementation returns an array, leading to validation issues.

Software DevelopmentApr 17, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses a bug in an OpenAPI specification where the expected return type is an object, but the actual code returns an array, leading to potential issues with validation tools like Spectral.

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The OpenAPI specification for a user lookup endpoint incorrectly specifies the return type as an object, while the actual implementation returns an array, leading to validation issues.
Parent: Software DevelopmentEntity: OpenAPI SpecificationsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 17, 2026Target: The correctness of the OpenAPI specification's return type definition

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Your OpenAPI spec says `object`. Your code returns `array`. Spectral won’t catch it. Here’s a bug I’ve seen more than once. You write a spec for a user lookup endpoint: #… The post Your Ope... #Software #api #openapi #prodsens #live #python #webdev Origin | Interest | Match
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@[email protected]
Your OpenAPI spec says `object`. Your code returns `array`. Spectral won’t catch it. Here’s a bug I’ve seen more than once. You write a spec for a user lookup endpoint: #… The post Your Ope... #Software #api #openapi #prodsens #live #python #webdev Origin | Interest | Match
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 17, 2026
#software#api#openapi#prodsens#live#python