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Colin Domoney
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Colin Domoney

Colin Domoney (BSc. MSc. CSSLP, CEH) is an API Security Research Specialist and Developer Advocate with deep expertise in the development of secure software. As VP of AppSec, he took on the challenge of securing software on a large scale and running the global AppSec program at Deutsche Bank. At Veracode, as an evangelist, he produces countless webinars, and blog posts, and speak globally at conferences. Currently, he has embraced the challenge of securing APIs with 42Crunch where he has produced the API industry's first security maturity model and contributed to numerous webinars, talks, and blogs. Currently, he is working on the industry's first defensive API developer training course. He is also the curator of the APISecurity weekly newsletter.
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Using code-generation tools

In this section, we will deal with the practicalities of generating client and server code from an OAS definition using the two most popular tools currently in use:

Swagger Codegen

Swagger Codegen (https://swagger.io/tools/swagger-codegen/) is part of the SmartBear API design and test tool suite. The product can be used within the SwaggerHub web portal or as a standalone command-line tool. The SwaggerHub portal offers a limited-time free trial, after which you can upgrade to various paid plans, but the command-line tool is made available free of charge.

Firstly, let us examine the capabilities of the SwaggerHub portal. Figure 10.2 shows a small OAS definition loaded into the editor window:

Figure 10.2 – Swagger Codegen user interface

Figure 10.2 – Swagger Codegen user interface

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Colin Domoney (BSc. MSc. CSSLP, CEH) is an API Security Research Specialist and Developer Advocate with deep expertise in the development of secure software. As VP of AppSec, he took on the challenge of securing software on a large scale and running the global AppSec program at Deutsche Bank. At Veracode, as an evangelist, he produces countless webinars, and blog posts, and speak globally at conferences. Currently, he has embraced the challenge of securing APIs with 42Crunch where he has produced the API industry's first security maturity model and contributed to numerous webinars, talks, and blogs. Currently, he is working on the industry's first defensive API developer training course. He is also the curator of the APISecurity weekly newsletter.
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