# Conditional OpenAPI { #conditional-openapi }

If you needed to, you could use settings and environment variables to configure OpenAPI conditionally depending on the environment, and even disable it entirely.

## About security, APIs, and docs { #about-security-apis-and-docs }

Hiding your documentation user interfaces in production *shouldn't* be the way to protect your API.

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 *       of the type argument supplied by the user of the class: For example, {@code
 *       ImmutableMap.get} returns {@code @Nullable E} because the method can return {@code null}
 *       even on an {@code ImmutableMap<K, @NonNull String>}.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Consumers of this annotation include:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>NullAway, which <a

 *       of the type argument supplied by the user of the class: For example, {@code
 *       ImmutableMap.get} returns {@code @Nullable E} because the method can return {@code null}
 *       even on an {@code ImmutableMap<K, @NonNull String>}.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Consumers of this annotation include:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>NullAway, which <a

 *       of the type argument supplied by the user of the class: For example, {@code
 *       ImmutableMap.get} returns {@code @Nullable E} because the method can return {@code null}
 *       even on an {@code ImmutableMap<K, @NonNull String>}.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Consumers of this annotation include:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>NullAway, which <a

 *       of the type argument supplied by the user of the class: For example, {@code
 *       ImmutableMap.get} returns {@code @Nullable E} because the method can return {@code null}
 *       even on an {@code ImmutableMap<K, @NonNull String>}.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Consumers of this annotation include:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>NullAway, which <a

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