Ensure all API configuration options are fully documented with accurate default values, required field indicators, and complete parameter tables. Missing configuration options, incorrect defaults, or incomplete documentation tables create confusion and implementation errors for developers.
Ensure all API configuration options are fully documented with accurate default values, required field indicators, and complete parameter tables. Missing configuration options, incorrect defaults, or incomplete documentation tables create confusion and implementation errors for developers.
When documenting API interfaces, configuration providers, or middleware options:
[]
for arrays, ""
for strings, specific values where applicable)Example of complete API documentation:
# Configuration Options Table
| Field | Description | Default | Required |
|:-----------|:-----------------------------------------------------|:--------|:---------|
| `endpoint` | HTTP(S) endpoint URL for the provider | "" | Yes |
| `status` | Status codes that trigger error pages | [] | No |
| `preserveRequestMethod` | Preserve original request method during forwarding | false | No |
This prevents developers from encountering undocumented options, incorrect assumptions about defaults, or missing required configuration that leads to runtime errors.
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