I built 13 labelled OpenAPI breaking-change cases, and oasdiff missed 2 of them
Описание и применение
Автор создал 13 синтетических случаев изменения OpenAPI, из которых 10 действительно ломают потребителей. При тестировании oasdiff обнаружил 8 из 10, пропустил 2, но не выдал ложных тревог, показывая разрыв между спецификацией и реальным влиянием на потребителей.
Задача
Assessing the accuracy of OpenAPI diff tools in detecting breaking changes that affect consumers.
Результат
oasdiff identified 8/10 breaking changes, missed 2 that affect consumers, and had no false alarms, highlighting a gap between spec‑level and consumer‑level breaking detection.
Рабочий процесс
- Create 13 synthetic OpenAPI spec pairs with labels and consumer scenarios.
- Run oasdiff v1.33.0 using --fail-on ERR on the benchmark set.
- Record which changes are detected, missed, or falsely flagged.
- Analyze gaps between spec‑level and consumer‑level breaking changes.
- Plan to extend to real‑project cases and automated consumer scoring.
Доказательства
I built 13 labelled OpenAPI breaking-change cases, and oasdiff missed 2 of them
It caught 8, missed 2, raised no false alarms
The misses: removing an optional response field, and adding an API key requirement to an operation
- Дата записи: 2026-10-09T07:41:09.466Z