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mergeOpenAPISpec() function

The default merge function to patch the current OpenAPI spec. It leverages module json-merge-patch’s merge API to merge two json objects. It returns a new merged object without modifying the original one.

A list of merging rules can be found in test file: https://github.com/pierreinglebert/json-merge-patch/blob/master/test/lib/merge.js

Signature:

export declare function mergeOpenAPISpec<C extends Partial<OpenApiSpec>, P extends Partial<OpenApiSpec>>(currentSpec: C, patchSpec: P): C & P;

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
currentSpec C The original spec
patchSpec P The patch spec to be merged into the original spec

Returns:

C & P

A new specification object created by merging the original ones.