✨ Add support to disable generating extensions for HAL link data

.secrets.baseline

@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@
     {
       "path": "detect_secrets.filters.allowlist.is_line_allowlisted"
     },
+    {
+      "path": "detect_secrets.filters.common.is_baseline_file",
+      "filename": ".secrets.baseline"
+    },
     {
       "path": "detect_secrets.filters.common.is_ignored_due_to_verification_policies",
       "min_level": 2
@@ -145,5 +149,5 @@
       }
     ]
   },
-  "generated_at": "2025-05-17T07:56:49Z"
+  "generated_at": "2025-06-17T15:02:37Z"
 }

changes/20250617120442.feature

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+:sparkles: Add support to disable generating extensions for HAL link data

generator/cmd/root.go

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
@@ -16,12 +15,13 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	app          = "generate_code"
-	inputArg     = "input"
-	outputArg    = "output"
-	templateArg  = "template"
-	GenerateType = "generate"
-	clientPath   = "client_path"
+	app             = "generate_code"
+	inputArg        = "input"
+	outputArg       = "output"
+	templateArg     = "template"
+	GenerateType    = "generate"
+	clientPath      = "client-path"
+	disableLinksArg = "disable-links"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -49,12 +49,14 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.Flags().StringP(templateArg, "t", "", "path to the template file if defaults need overriding")
 	rootCmd.Flags().StringP(GenerateType, "g", "", "what to generate")
 	rootCmd.Flags().StringP(clientPath, "c", "", "path to the client go package generated by OpenAPI Generator")
+	rootCmd.Flags().StringP(disableLinksArg, "d", "", "disable the generation of HAL link data")
 
 	_ = configUtils.BindFlagToEnv(viperSession, app, "GENERATE_CODE_INPUT", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup(inputArg))
 	_ = configUtils.BindFlagToEnv(viperSession, app, "GENERATE_CODE_OUTPUT", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup(outputArg))
 	_ = configUtils.BindFlagToEnv(viperSession, app, "GENERATE_CODE_TEMPLATE", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup(templateArg))
 	_ = configUtils.BindFlagToEnv(viperSession, app, "GENERATE_CODE_GENERATE_TYPE", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup(GenerateType))
 	_ = configUtils.BindFlagToEnv(viperSession, app, "GENERATE_CODE_CLIENT_PATH", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup(clientPath))
+	_ = configUtils.BindFlagToEnv(viperSession, app, "GENERATE_CODE_DISABLE_LINKS", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup(disableLinksArg))
 }
 
 func RunCLI(ctx context.Context) (err error) {
@@ -81,7 +83,12 @@ func RunCLI(ctx context.Context) (err error) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	err = codegen.CopyStaticFiles(ctx, d.PackageName, filepath.Dir(d.DestinationPath))
+	staticFileConfig, err := codegen.GenerateStaticFileConfigStruct(extensionConfig)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	err = codegen.CopyStaticFiles(ctx, staticFileConfig)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}

generator/codegen/common.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"go/format"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"slices"
 	"strings"
 	"text/template"
 
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ type Data struct {
 	DestinationPath   string
 	ClientPackagePath string
 	PackageName       string
+	DisableLinks      bool
 }
 
 var ValidGenerationTargets = map[string]func(*Data) error{
@@ -58,6 +60,13 @@ type ExtensionsConfig struct {
 	Template          string `mapstructure:"template"`
 	GenerateType      string `mapstructure:"generate_type"`
 	ClientPackagePath string `mapstructure:"client_path"`
+	DisableLinks      bool   `mapstructure:"disable_links"`
+}
+
+type StaticFileConfig struct {
+	ClientName  string
+	Destination string
+	Exclusions  []string
 }
 
 func DefaultExtensionsConfig() *ExtensionsConfig {
@@ -118,6 +127,24 @@ func GenerateDataStruct(cfg ExtensionsConfig) (d *Data, err error) {
 	}, nil
 }
 
+func GenerateStaticFileConfigStruct(cfg ExtensionsConfig) (d *StaticFileConfig, err error) {
+	clientName, err := getPackageNameFromPath(cfg.ClientPackagePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	var exclusions []string
+	if cfg.DisableLinks {
+		exclusions = append(exclusions, "static/extension_model_hal_link_data.go.static")
+	}
+
+	return &StaticFileConfig{
+		ClientName:  clientName,
+		Destination: filepath.Dir(cfg.Output),
+		Exclusions:  exclusions,
+	}, nil
+}
+
 func GenerateTemplateFile(ctx context.Context, d *Data) (err error) {
 	t, err := template.
 		New(filepath.Base(d.TemplatePath)).
@@ -227,23 +254,28 @@ func isExtensionFlagSet(props openapi3.ExtensionProps, flagKey string) (isSet bo
 	return
 }
 
-func CopyStaticFiles(ctx context.Context, clientName string, destination string) (err error) {
+func CopyStaticFiles(ctx context.Context, staticFileConfig *StaticFileConfig) (err error) {
 	efs, fsErr := filesystem.NewEmbedFileSystem(&static)
 	if fsErr != nil {
-		return commonerrors.Newf(commonerrors.ErrUnexpected, "failed to create a filesystem for directory `%s`: %s", destination, fsErr.Error())
+		return commonerrors.Newf(commonerrors.ErrUnexpected, "failed to create a filesystem for directory `%s`: %s", staticFileConfig.Destination, fsErr.Error())
 	}
 
 	files, lsErr := efs.FindAll(".", "go.static")
 	if lsErr != nil {
-		return commonerrors.Newf(commonerrors.ErrUnexpected, "no files with the '.go.static' extension were found in the directory `%s`", destination)
+		return commonerrors.Newf(commonerrors.ErrUnexpected, "no files with the '.go.static' extension were found in the directory `%s`", staticFileConfig.Destination)
 	}
 
-	mkdirErr := filesystem.MkDir(destination)
+	mkdirErr := filesystem.MkDir(staticFileConfig.Destination)
 	if mkdirErr != nil {
-		return commonerrors.Newf(commonerrors.ErrUnexpected, "could not create directory `%s`: %s", destination, mkdirErr.Error())
+		return commonerrors.Newf(commonerrors.ErrUnexpected, "could not create directory `%s`: %s", staticFileConfig.Destination, mkdirErr.Error())
 	}
 
 	for _, f := range files {
+		// Skip the file if it's contained in exclusions
+		if slices.Contains(staticFileConfig.Exclusions, f) {
+			continue
+		}
+
 		t, tmplErr := template.
 			New(filesystem.FilePathBase(efs, f)).
 			ParseFS(static, f)
@@ -255,8 +287,8 @@ func CopyStaticFiles(ctx context.Context, clientName string, destination string)
 		resultFileName = strings.TrimSuffix(resultFileName, ".static")
 
 		d := Data{
-			DestinationPath: filepath.Join(destination, resultFileName),
-			PackageName:     clientName,
+			DestinationPath: filepath.Join(staticFileConfig.Destination, resultFileName),
+			PackageName:     staticFileConfig.ClientName,
 		}
 		err = generateSourceCode(ctx, &d, t)
 		if err != nil {