HTTP Probe: Enhance apispec based probes to generate dummy query string, path and body request param data ('http-probe-apispec' and 'http-probe-apispec-file' flags)

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Description

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Research direction

Examine the existing API spec probe code in the codebase, understand how it reads API specs (e.g., OpenAPI), and implement a method to generate dummy data for query parameters, path parameters, and request bodies based on the spec definitions.

Tech stack

go

Domain

backendapi

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

3

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-2 days

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

GoAPI specification formats (e.g. OpenAPI)

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

60