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OpenAPI (f.k.a Swagger) Specification code generator. Supports C#, PowerShell, Go, Java, Node.js, TypeScript, Python

11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 5 stories, 6 comments · first 2015-04-29 · latest 2026-02-24

Mentions per year 11 mentions · busiest year 2017 (2)
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    Microsoft AutoRest Deprecation – July 1, 2026
    story by cyptus · 2026-02-24 · 0 comments
  2. …awful and has proven somewhat useful to have a configuration clearly documented within the config. https://github.com/Azure/autorest/blob/main/docs/generate/re...
    comment by cbo100 · 2022-11-05 · in MDN converted to Markdown
  3. …a quick google it appears Microsoft are the "Simpsons already done it" of the programming world: https://github.com/Azure/autorest/ It'd probably be a good idea to add an Elixir backend for that and point it at the Stripe's API here:…
  4. …OpenAPI Generator: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator AutoRest: https://github.com/Azure/AutoRest NSwag: https://github.com/RicoSuter/NSwag oapi-codegen: https://github.com/deepmap/oapi-codegen go-swagger: https://github.c
  5. …are several auto-rest implementations that can generate stuff based on open API specification. https://github.com/Azure/AutoRest
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    Ask HN: Is anyone using REST API code generator in production?
    story by craig_murray · 2019-05-18 · 16 comments
  7. …At it's core it is a way to standardize documentation that can be easily displayed to humans. c# - https://github.com/Azure/autorest Java - https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-parser/blob/master/RE... And basically everything else.…
    comment by scarface74 · 2018-05-09 · in Everything old is new again: Microservices
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    AutoRest: OpenAPI Specification code generator
    story by guifortaine · 2017-10-06 · 21 comments
  9. Microsoft actually writes a language-specific client generator AutoRest: https://github.com/Azure/autorest I believe at this time the majority of the azure sdks are using it, so quite an investment has been made.
  10. ▲ 5
    Ask HN: Compare AutoRest, Apimatic and Swagger Codegen
    story by AaronKJohnson · 2016-09-13 · 5 comments
  11. ▲ 1
    AutoRest – generate client libraries for accessing RESTful web services
    story by plurby · 2015-04-29 · 0 comments