How to end manual REST-API client coding

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Claims that manual REST client coding is replaceable by tooling that generates JavaScript SDKs from a Swagger API spec and produces usable model classes with getters setters type hints and JSDoc so calls look like local functions. Shows concrete tools and flow: provide a Swagger file, use Swagger Codegen, optionally wire server with Spring Boot and Springfox, generate clients in 20+ languages, and demonstrates generated code completion and working examples.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:21Calling APIs manually
3. 0:38Calling APIS using a generated SDK
4. 2:03Sample REST model using Spring Boot + Springfox
5. 2:17Swagger API example Model definition
6. 2:29Steps to generate Javascript client code
7. 2:44JS Mustache templates for Swagger-Codegen
8. 2:57Generate client code using Swagger-Codegen
9. 3:17Code completion for User
10. 3:30Code completion for all API operations
11. 3:47Current state of Javascript support

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