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| author | OpenShift Merge Robot <openshift-merge-robot@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-10-01 15:22:15 -0400 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-10-01 15:22:15 -0400 |
| commit | 9dddd6ab4bd8d5d142ffc53732668212da34b0e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 31e515cbb43ffc744780d1ede4a27dd62c49704c | |
| parent | e9d8524af5122314e47385299bf9ae3d0b000096 (diff) | |
| parent | 4ea5d6971919b14698f518ca361c2312a2844d27 (diff) | |
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Merge pull request #11833 from umohnani8/swagger
Add note about empty fields and null values for API responses
| -rw-r--r-- | pkg/api/server/docs.go | 9 |
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diff --git a/pkg/api/server/docs.go b/pkg/api/server/docs.go index bf15afbf9..83d9ef160 100644 --- a/pkg/api/server/docs.go +++ b/pkg/api/server/docs.go @@ -15,6 +15,15 @@ // NOTE: if you install the package podman-docker, it will create a symbolic // link for /run/docker.sock to /run/podman/podman.sock // +// NOTE: some fields in the API response JSON are set as omitempty, which means that +// if there is no value set for them, they will not show up in the API response. This +// is a feature to help reduce the size of the JSON responses returned via the API. +// +// NOTE: due to the limitations of [go-swagger](https://github.com/go-swagger/go-swagger), +// some field values that have a complex type show up as null in the docs as well as in the +// API responses. This is because the zero value for the field type is null. The field +// description in the docs will state what type the field is expected to be for such cases. +// // See podman-service(1) for more information. // // Quick Examples: |