What is the expected result of running openapi-generator-cli generate -i api.yaml -g spring -o ./client in a Spring Boot project?

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What is the expected result of running openapi-generator-cli generate -i api.yaml -g spring -o ./client in a Spring Boot project?

AA compiled JAR file ready for deployment

BA set of Java classes representing the API client interfaces and models

CAn updated OpenAPI specification file with client details

DA Spring Boot server stub implementation

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand the generator output
The spring generator produces client-side Java code including API interfaces and data models.
Step 2: Differentiate from server stub
It does not generate server stubs or compiled artifacts like JAR files.
Step 3: Confirm output directory
The output is placed in the specified folder ./client.
Final Answer:
A set of Java classes representing the API client interfaces and models -> Option B
Quick Check:
Spring generator outputs client Java classes [OK]

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