Don't generate examples for password with a random string (#1042)

* generate a single known string for password related fields

ChangeLog.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Change Log - oav
 
+## 07/12/2024 3.4.0
+
+- During example generation, fields `password`, `adminPassword`, and `pwd` are all generated with a single value of "<a-password-goes-here>" instead of random characters.
+
 ## 06/17/2024 3.3.8
 
 - Remove suppression of `additionalProperties` errors when `isArmCall === true`. (ARM liveValidation scenarios)

lib/generator/mocker.ts

@@ -29,10 +29,16 @@ export default class Mocker {
   }
 
   private generateString(paramSpec: any, paramName: string) {
+    const pwdParams = ["password", "pwd", "adminPassword"];
+
     if (paramSpec.name === "subscriptionId") {
       return uuid.v4().toUpperCase();
     }
 
+    if (pwdParams.includes(paramName)) {
+      return "<a-password-goes-here>";
+    }
+
     if (paramSpec.format === "date") {
       return new Date().toISOString().split("T")[0];
     }

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "oav",
-  "version": "3.3.8",
+  "version": "3.4.0",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft Corporation",
     "email": "[email protected]",

test/liveValidatorTests.ts

@@ -1071,7 +1071,7 @@ describe("Live Validator", () => {
       const result = await liveValidator.validateLiveRequestResponse(payload);
 
       assert.strictEqual(result.responseValidationResult.errors.length, 1);
-      assert.strictEqual(result.responseValidationResult.errors[0].code, "INVALID_TYPE")
+      assert.strictEqual(result.responseValidationResult.errors[0].code, "INVALID_TYPE");
       assert.strictEqual(result.responseValidationResult.isSuccessful, false);
       assert.strictEqual(result.requestValidationResult.isSuccessful, true);
     });