@autorest/python 6.37.2 → 6.38.1

package/autorest/__init__.py

@@ -22,12 +22,25 @@ class ReaderAndWriterAutorest(ReaderAndWriter):
         super().__init__(output_folder=output_folder)
         self._autorestapi = autorestapi
 
+    def get_output_folder(self) -> Path:
+        # Get the output folder from AutoRest configuration to resolve against the correct base and
+        # convert URI to file system path by removing file:// prefix if present
+        return Path(self._autorestapi.get_value("outputFolderUri").lstrip("file:"))
+
     def read_file(self, path: Union[str, Path]) -> str:
         return self._autorestapi.read_file(path)
 
     def write_file(self, filename: Union[str, Path], file_content: str) -> None:
         return self._autorestapi.write_file(filename, file_content)
 
+    def remove_file(self, filename: Union[str, Path]) -> None:
+        try:
+            file_path = self.get_output_folder() / Path(filename)
+            if file_path.is_file():
+                file_path.unlink()
+        except (FileNotFoundError, OSError):
+            pass
+
     def list_file(self) -> List[str]:
         return self._autorestapi.list_inputs()
 

package/autorest/codegen.py

@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class CodeGeneratorAutorest(CodeGenerator, PluginAutorest):
             "no-async": self._autorestapi.get_boolean_value("no-async"),
             "no-namespace-folders": self._autorestapi.get_boolean_value("no-namespace-folders"),
             "basic-setup-py": self._autorestapi.get_boolean_value("basic-setup-py"),
+            "keep-setup-py": self._autorestapi.get_boolean_value("keep-setup-py"),
             "package-name": self._autorestapi.get_value("package-name"),
             "package-version": self._autorestapi.get_value("package-version"),
             "client-side-validation": self._autorestapi.get_boolean_value("client-side-validation"),

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/__init__.py

@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ class OptionsDict(MutableMapping):
         "azure-arm": False,
         "basic-setup-py": False,
         "client-side-validation": False,
-        "emit-cross-language-definition-file": False,
         "flavor": "azure",  # need to default to azure in shared code so we don't break swagger generation
         "from-typespec": False,
         "generate-sample": False,
+        "keep-setup-py": False,
         "generate-test": False,
         "head-as-boolean": True,
         "keep-version-file": False,
@@ -39,13 +39,14 @@ class OptionsDict(MutableMapping):
         "polymorphic-examples": 5,
         "validate-versioning": True,
         "version-tolerant": True,
+        "generation-subdir": None,  # subdirectory to generate the code in
     }
 
     def __init__(self, options: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None) -> None:
         self._data = options.copy() if options else {}
         self._validate_combinations()
 
-    def __getitem__(self, key: str) -> Any:
+    def __getitem__(self, key: str) -> Any: # pylint: disable=too-many-return-statements
         if key == "head-as-boolean" and self.get("azure-arm"):
             # override to always true if azure-arm is set
             return True
@@ -60,6 +61,18 @@ class OptionsDict(MutableMapping):
         if key == "package-mode" and self._data.get("packaging-files-dir"):
             # if packaging-files-dir is set, use it as package-mode
             return self._data["packaging-files-dir"]
+        if key == "generation-subdir":
+            data = self._data.get("generation-subdir")
+            if data:
+                # Remove leading dot or ./ from generation-subdir
+                if data.startswith("./"):
+                    data = data[2:]
+                elif data.startswith("."):
+                    data = data[1:]
+                # Remove trailing slashes
+                if data.endswith("/") or data.endswith("\\"):
+                    data = data[:-1]
+            return data
         return self._get_default(key)
 
     def __setitem__(self, key: str, value: Any) -> None:
@@ -106,6 +119,8 @@ class OptionsDict(MutableMapping):
                 models_mode_default = "dpg"
             # switch to falsy value for easier code writing
             return models_mode_default
+        if key == "emit-cross-language-definition-file":
+            return self.get("flavor") == "azure"
         return self.DEFAULTS[key]
 
     def _validate_combinations(self) -> None:
@@ -134,6 +149,10 @@ class OptionsDict(MutableMapping):
                 "We are working on creating a new multiapi SDK for version tolerant and it is not available yet."
             )
 
+        # If multiapi, do not generate default pyproject.toml
+        if self.get("multiapi"):
+            self["keep-setup-py"] = True
+
         if self.get("client-side-validation") and self.get("version-tolerant"):
             raise ValueError("Can not generate version tolerant with --client-side-validation. ")
 
@@ -210,6 +229,9 @@ class ReaderAndWriter:
             _LOGGER.warning("Loading python.json file. This behavior will be depreacted")
         self.options.update(python_json)
 
+    def get_output_folder(self) -> Path:
+        return self.output_folder
+
     def read_file(self, path: Union[str, Path]) -> str:
         """Directly reading from disk"""
         # make path relative to output folder
@@ -227,6 +249,14 @@ class ReaderAndWriter:
         with open(self.output_folder / Path(filename), "w", encoding="utf-8") as fd:
             fd.write(file_content)
 
+    def remove_file(self, filename: Union[str, Path]) -> None:
+        try:
+            file_path = self.output_folder / Path(filename)
+            if file_path.is_file():
+                file_path.unlink()
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            pass
+
     def list_file(self) -> List[str]:
         return [str(f.relative_to(self.output_folder)) for f in self.output_folder.glob("**/*") if f.is_file()]
 

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/codegen/models/code_model.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for
 # license information.
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+from pathlib import Path
 from typing import List, Dict, Any, Set, Union, Literal, Optional, cast
 
 from .base import BaseType
@@ -452,3 +453,34 @@ class CodeModel:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods, disable=too-many-in
             return self.yaml_data.get("licenseInfo", {}).get("company", "")
         # typespec azure case without custom license and swagger case
         return "Microsoft Corporation"
+
+    def get_root_dir(self) -> Path:
+        if self.options["no-namespace-folders"]:
+            # when output folder contains parts different from the namespace, we fall back to current folder directly.
+            return Path(".")
+        return Path(*self.namespace.split("."))
+
+    def get_generation_dir(self, namespace: str) -> Path:
+        """The directory to generate the code in.
+
+        If 'generation-subdir' is specified, it will be used as a subdirectory.
+        """
+        root_dir = self.get_root_dir()
+        retval = self._get_relative_generation_dir(root_dir, namespace)
+        return retval
+
+    def _get_relative_generation_dir(self, root_dir: Path, namespace: str) -> Path:
+        if self.options["no-namespace-folders"]:
+            return Path(".")
+        if self.options.get("generation-subdir"):
+            # For the main namespace, return root_dir + generation-subdir
+            if namespace in ("", self.namespace):
+                return root_dir / self.options["generation-subdir"]
+
+            # For subnamespaces, extract the subnamespace part and append it to generation-subdir
+            if namespace.startswith(self.namespace + "."):
+                subnamespace_parts = namespace[len(self.namespace) + 1 :].split(".")
+                return root_dir / self.options["generation-subdir"] / Path(*subnamespace_parts)
+
+        # No generation-subdir specified, use the namespace path directly
+        return Path(*namespace.split("."))

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/codegen/models/enum_type.py

@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ class EnumValue(BaseType):
         """The python type used for RST syntax input and type annotation."""
 
         type_annotation = self.value_type.type_annotation(**kwargs)
-        enum_type_annotation = f"{self.enum_type.client_namespace}.models.{self.name}"
+        client_namespace = self.enum_type.client_namespace
+        if self.code_model.options.get("generation-subdir"):
+            client_namespace += f".{self.code_model.options['generation-subdir']}"
+        enum_type_annotation = f"{client_namespace}.models.{self.name}"
         return f"{type_annotation} or ~{enum_type_annotation}"
 
     def get_json_template_representation(

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/codegen/models/model_type.py

@@ -292,7 +292,10 @@ class GeneratedModelType(ModelType):
 
     def docstring_type(self, **kwargs: Any) -> str:
         type_annotation = self.type_annotation(need_model_alias=False, skip_quote=True, **kwargs)
-        return f"~{self.client_namespace}.models.{type_annotation}"
+        client_namespace = self.client_namespace
+        if self.code_model.options.get("generation-subdir"):
+            client_namespace += f".{self.code_model.options['generation-subdir']}"
+        return f"~{client_namespace}.models.{type_annotation}"
 
     def docstring_text(self, **kwargs: Any) -> str:
         return self.name

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/codegen/models/operation.py

@@ -194,14 +194,13 @@ class OperationBase(  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods,too-many-instanc
     def any_response_has_headers(self) -> bool:
         return any(response.headers for response in self.responses)
 
-    @property
-    def default_error_deserialization(self) -> Optional[str]:
+    def default_error_deserialization(self, serialize_namespace: str) -> Optional[str]:
         default_exceptions = [e for e in self.exceptions if "default" in e.status_codes and e.type]
         if not default_exceptions:
             return None
         exception_schema = default_exceptions[0].type
         if isinstance(exception_schema, ModelType):
-            return exception_schema.type_annotation(skip_quote=True)
+            return exception_schema.type_annotation(skip_quote=True, serialize_namespace=serialize_namespace)
         return None if self.code_model.options["models-mode"] == "dpg" else "'object'"
 
     @property
@@ -469,7 +468,7 @@ class OperationBase(  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods,too-many-instanc
                 file_import.add_submodule_import(relative_path, "_deserialize_xml", ImportType.LOCAL)
             elif self.need_deserialize:
                 file_import.add_submodule_import(relative_path, "_deserialize", ImportType.LOCAL)
-            if self.default_error_deserialization or self.non_default_errors:
+            if self.default_error_deserialization(serialize_namespace) or self.non_default_errors:
                 file_import.add_submodule_import(relative_path, "_failsafe_deserialize", ImportType.LOCAL)
         return file_import
 

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/codegen/models/paging_operation.py

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class PagingOperationBase(OperationBase[PagingResponseType]):
                 serialize_namespace, module_name="_utils.model_base"
             )
             file_import.merge(self.item_type.imports(**kwargs))
-            if self.default_error_deserialization or self.need_deserialize:
+            if self.default_error_deserialization(serialize_namespace) or self.need_deserialize:
                 file_import.add_submodule_import(relative_path, "_deserialize", ImportType.LOCAL)
         return file_import
 

package/generator/build/lib/pygen/codegen/serializers/__init__.py

@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ import logging
 import json
 from collections import namedtuple
 import re
-from typing import List, Any, Union
+from typing import List, Any, Union, Optional
 from pathlib import Path
+from packaging.version import parse as parse_version
 from jinja2 import PackageLoader, Environment, FileSystemLoader, StrictUndefined
 
 from ... import ReaderAndWriter
@@ -52,10 +53,9 @@ _PACKAGE_FILES = [
     "LICENSE.jinja2",
     "MANIFEST.in.jinja2",
     "README.md.jinja2",
-    "setup.py.jinja2",
 ]
 
-_REGENERATE_FILES = {"setup.py", "MANIFEST.in"}
+_REGENERATE_FILES = {"MANIFEST.in"}
 AsyncInfo = namedtuple("AsyncInfo", ["async_mode", "async_path"])
 
 
@@ -80,6 +80,15 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__(output_folder=output_folder, **kwargs)
         self.code_model = code_model
+        self._regenerate_setup_py()
+
+    def _regenerate_setup_py(self):
+        if self.code_model.options["keep-setup-py"] or self.code_model.options["basic-setup-py"]:
+            _PACKAGE_FILES.append("setup.py.jinja2")
+            _REGENERATE_FILES.add("setup.py")
+        else:
+            _PACKAGE_FILES.append("pyproject.toml.jinja2")
+            _REGENERATE_FILES.add("pyproject.toml")
 
     @property
     def has_aio_folder(self) -> bool:
@@ -101,12 +110,18 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
             return True
         # If the version file is already there and the version is greater than the current version, keep it.
         try:
-            serialized_version_file = self.read_file(self.exec_path(self.code_model.namespace) / "_version.py")
+            serialized_version_file = self.read_file(
+                self.code_model.get_generation_dir(self.code_model.namespace) / "_version.py"
+            )
             match = re.search(r'VERSION\s*=\s*"([^"]+)"', str(serialized_version_file))
             serialized_version = match.group(1) if match else ""
         except (FileNotFoundError, IndexError):
             serialized_version = ""
-        return serialized_version > self.code_model.options.get("package-version", "")
+        try:
+            return parse_version(serialized_version) > parse_version(self.code_model.options.get("package-version", ""))
+        except Exception:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
+            # If parsing the version fails, we assume the version file is not valid and overwrite.
+            return False
 
     def serialize(self) -> None:
         env = Environment(
@@ -120,34 +135,37 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
 
         general_serializer = GeneralSerializer(code_model=self.code_model, env=env, async_mode=False)
         for client_namespace, client_namespace_type in self.code_model.client_namespace_types.items():
-            exec_path = self.exec_path(client_namespace)
+            generation_path = self.code_model.get_generation_dir(client_namespace)
             if client_namespace == "":
-                # Write the setup file
                 if self.code_model.options["basic-setup-py"]:
-                    self.write_file(exec_path / Path("setup.py"), general_serializer.serialize_setup_file())
+                    # Write the setup file
+                    self.write_file(generation_path / Path("setup.py"), general_serializer.serialize_setup_file())
+                elif not self.code_model.options["keep-setup-py"]:
+                    # remove setup.py file
+                    self.remove_file(generation_path / Path("setup.py"))
 
                 # add packaging files in root namespace (e.g. setup.py, README.md, etc.)
                 if self.code_model.options.get("package-mode"):
-                    self._serialize_and_write_package_files(client_namespace)
+                    self._serialize_and_write_package_files()
 
                 # write apiview-properties.json
                 if self.code_model.options.get("emit-cross-language-definition-file"):
                     self.write_file(
-                        exec_path / Path("apiview-properties.json"),
+                        generation_path / Path("apiview-properties.json"),
                         general_serializer.serialize_cross_language_definition_file(),
                     )
 
                 # add generated samples and generated tests
                 if self.code_model.options["show-operations"] and self.code_model.has_operations:
                     if self.code_model.options["generate-sample"]:
-                        self._serialize_and_write_sample(env, namespace=client_namespace)
+                        self._serialize_and_write_sample(env)
                     if self.code_model.options["generate-test"]:
-                        self._serialize_and_write_test(env, namespace=client_namespace)
+                        self._serialize_and_write_test(env)
 
                 # add _metadata.json
                 if self.code_model.metadata:
                     self.write_file(
-                        exec_path / Path("_metadata.json"),
+                        Path("./_metadata.json"),
                         json.dumps(self.code_model.metadata, indent=2),
                     )
             elif client_namespace_type.clients:
@@ -156,7 +174,7 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
             else:
                 # add pkgutil init file if no clients in this namespace
                 self.write_file(
-                    exec_path / Path("__init__.py"),
+                    generation_path / Path("__init__.py"),
                     general_serializer.serialize_pkgutil_init_file(),
                 )
 
@@ -178,7 +196,7 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
 
             if not self.code_model.options["models-mode"]:
                 # keep models file if users ended up just writing a models file
-                model_path = exec_path / Path("models.py")
+                model_path = generation_path / Path("models.py")
                 if self.read_file(model_path):
                     self.write_file(model_path, self.read_file(model_path))
 
@@ -194,12 +212,15 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
             # to make sure all generated files could be packed into .zip/.whl/.tgz package
             if not client_namespace_type.clients and client_namespace_type.operation_groups and self.has_aio_folder:
                 self.write_file(
-                    exec_path / Path("aio/__init__.py"),
+                    generation_path / Path("aio/__init__.py"),
                     general_serializer.serialize_pkgutil_init_file(),
                 )
 
-    def _serialize_and_write_package_files(self, client_namespace: str) -> None:
-        root_of_sdk = self.exec_path(client_namespace)
+    def _serialize_and_write_package_files(self) -> None:
+        root_of_sdk = Path(".")
+        if self.code_model.options["no-namespace-folders"]:
+            compensation = Path("../" * (self.code_model.namespace.count(".") + 1))
+            root_of_sdk = root_of_sdk / compensation
         if self.code_model.options["package-mode"] in VALID_PACKAGE_MODE:
             env = Environment(
                 loader=PackageLoader("pygen.codegen", "templates/packaging_templates"),
@@ -231,9 +252,10 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
                 if self.keep_version_file and file == "setup.py" and not self.code_model.options["azure-arm"]:
                     # don't regenerate setup.py file if the version file is more up to date for data-plane
                     continue
+                file_path = self.get_output_folder() / Path(output_name)
                 self.write_file(
                     output_name,
-                    serializer.serialize_package_file(template_name, **params),
+                    serializer.serialize_package_file(template_name, file_path, **params),
                 )
 
     def _keep_patch_file(self, path_file: Path, env: Environment):
@@ -249,7 +271,7 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
         self, env: Environment, namespace: str, models: List[ModelType], enums: List[EnumType]
     ) -> None:
         # Write the models folder
-        models_path = self.exec_path(namespace) / "models"
+        models_path = self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace) / "models"
         serializer = DpgModelSerializer if self.code_model.options["models-mode"] == "dpg" else MsrestModelSerializer
         if self.code_model.has_non_json_models(models):
             self.write_file(
@@ -317,7 +339,7 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
         self, operation_groups: List[OperationGroup], env: Environment, namespace: str
     ) -> None:
         operations_folder_name = self.code_model.operations_folder_name(namespace)
-        exec_path = self.exec_path(namespace)
+        generation_path = self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace)
         for async_mode, async_path in self.serialize_loop:
             prefix_path = f"{async_path}{operations_folder_name}"
             # write init file
@@ -325,7 +347,7 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
                 code_model=self.code_model, operation_groups=operation_groups, env=env, async_mode=async_mode
             )
             self.write_file(
-                exec_path / Path(f"{prefix_path}/__init__.py"),
+                generation_path / Path(f"{prefix_path}/__init__.py"),
                 operations_init_serializer.serialize(),
             )
 
@@ -344,26 +366,29 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
                     client_namespace=namespace,
                 )
                 self.write_file(
-                    exec_path / Path(f"{prefix_path}/{filename}.py"),
+                    generation_path / Path(f"{prefix_path}/{filename}.py"),
                     operation_group_serializer.serialize(),
                 )
 
             # if there was a patch file before, we keep it
-            self._keep_patch_file(exec_path / Path(f"{prefix_path}/_patch.py"), env)
+            self._keep_patch_file(generation_path / Path(f"{prefix_path}/_patch.py"), env)
 
     def _serialize_and_write_version_file(
         self,
-        namespace: str,
         general_serializer: GeneralSerializer,
+        namespace: Optional[str] = None,
     ):
-        exec_path = self.exec_path(namespace)
+        if namespace:
+            generation_path = self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace)
+        else:
+            generation_path = self.code_model.get_root_dir()
 
         def _read_version_file(original_version_file_name: str) -> str:
-            return self.read_file(exec_path / original_version_file_name)
+            return self.read_file(generation_path / original_version_file_name)
 
         def _write_version_file(original_version_file_name: str) -> None:
             self.write_file(
-                exec_path / Path("_version.py"),
+                generation_path / Path("_version.py"),
                 _read_version_file(original_version_file_name),
             )
 
@@ -373,7 +398,7 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
             _write_version_file(original_version_file_name="version.py")
         elif self.code_model.options.get("package-version"):
             self.write_file(
-                exec_path / Path("_version.py"),
+                generation_path / Path("_version.py"),
                 general_serializer.serialize_version_file(),
             )
 
@@ -383,47 +408,47 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
         clients: List[Client],
         env: Environment,
     ) -> None:
-        exec_path = self.exec_path(namespace)
+        generation_path = self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace)
         for async_mode, async_path in self.serialize_loop:
             general_serializer = GeneralSerializer(
                 code_model=self.code_model, env=env, async_mode=async_mode, client_namespace=namespace
             )
             # when there is client.py, there must be __init__.py
             self.write_file(
-                exec_path / Path(f"{async_path}__init__.py"),
+                generation_path / Path(f"{async_path}__init__.py"),
                 general_serializer.serialize_init_file([c for c in clients if c.has_operations]),
             )
 
             # if there was a patch file before, we keep it
-            self._keep_patch_file(exec_path / Path(f"{async_path}_patch.py"), env)
+            self._keep_patch_file(generation_path / Path(f"{async_path}_patch.py"), env)
 
             if self.code_model.clients_has_operations(clients):
 
                 # write client file
                 self.write_file(
-                    exec_path / Path(f"{async_path}{self.code_model.client_filename}.py"),
+                    generation_path / Path(f"{async_path}{self.code_model.client_filename}.py"),
                     general_serializer.serialize_service_client_file(clients),
                 )
 
                 # write config file
                 self.write_file(
-                    exec_path / Path(f"{async_path}_configuration.py"),
+                    generation_path / Path(f"{async_path}_configuration.py"),
                     general_serializer.serialize_config_file(clients),
                 )
 
                 # sometimes we need define additional Mixin class for client in _utils.py
                 self._serialize_and_write_utils_folder(env, namespace)
 
-    def _serialize_and_write_utils_folder(self, env: Environment, namespace: str) -> None:
-        exec_path = self.exec_path(namespace)
+    def _serialize_and_write_utils_folder(self, env: Environment, namespace: str):
+        generation_dir = self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace)
         general_serializer = GeneralSerializer(code_model=self.code_model, env=env, async_mode=False)
-        utils_folder_path = exec_path / Path("_utils")
-        if self.code_model.need_utils_folder(async_mode=False, client_namespace=namespace):
+        utils_folder_path = generation_dir / Path("_utils")
+        if self.code_model.need_utils_folder(async_mode=False, client_namespace=self.code_model.namespace):
             self.write_file(
                 utils_folder_path / Path("__init__.py"),
                 self.code_model.license_header,
             )
-        if self.code_model.need_utils_utils(async_mode=False, client_namespace=namespace):
+        if self.code_model.need_utils_utils(async_mode=False, client_namespace=self.code_model.namespace):
             self.write_file(
                 utils_folder_path / Path("utils.py"),
                 general_serializer.need_utils_utils_file(),
@@ -443,60 +468,46 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
             )
 
     def _serialize_and_write_top_level_folder(self, env: Environment, namespace: str) -> None:
-        exec_path = self.exec_path(namespace)
+        root_dir = self.code_model.get_root_dir()
         # write _utils folder
-        self._serialize_and_write_utils_folder(env, namespace)
+        self._serialize_and_write_utils_folder(env, self.code_model.namespace)
 
         general_serializer = GeneralSerializer(code_model=self.code_model, env=env, async_mode=False)
 
         # write _version.py
-        self._serialize_and_write_version_file(namespace, general_serializer)
+        self._serialize_and_write_version_file(general_serializer)
+        # if there's a subdir, we need to write another version file in the subdir
+        if self.code_model.options.get("generation-subdir"):
+            self._serialize_and_write_version_file(general_serializer, namespace)
 
         # write the empty py.typed file
-        self.write_file(exec_path / Path("py.typed"), "# Marker file for PEP 561.")
+        pytyped_value = "# Marker file for PEP 561."
+        # TODO: remove this when we remove legacy multiapi generation
+        if self.code_model.options["multiapi"]:
+            self.write_file(self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace) / Path("py.typed"), pytyped_value)
+        else:
+            self.write_file(root_dir / Path("py.typed"), pytyped_value)
 
         # write _validation.py
         if any(og for client in self.code_model.clients for og in client.operation_groups if og.need_validation):
             self.write_file(
-                exec_path / Path("_validation.py"),
+                root_dir / Path("_validation.py"),
                 general_serializer.serialize_validation_file(),
             )
 
         # write _types.py
         if self.code_model.named_unions:
             self.write_file(
-                exec_path / Path("_types.py"),
+                root_dir / Path("_types.py"),
                 TypesSerializer(code_model=self.code_model, env=env).serialize(),
             )
 
     def _serialize_and_write_metadata(self, env: Environment, namespace: str) -> None:
-        metadata_serializer = MetadataSerializer(self.code_model, env, client_namespace=namespace)
-        self.write_file(self.exec_path(namespace) / Path("_metadata.json"), metadata_serializer.serialize())
-
-    @property
-    def exec_path_compensation(self) -> Path:
-        """Assume the process is running in the root folder of the package. If not, we need the path compensation."""
-        return (
-            Path("../" * (self.code_model.namespace.count(".") + 1))
-            if self.code_model.options["no-namespace-folders"]
-            else Path(".")
+        metadata_serializer = MetadataSerializer(self.code_model, env)
+        self.write_file(
+            self.code_model.get_generation_dir(namespace) / Path("_metadata.json"), metadata_serializer.serialize()
         )
 
-    def exec_path_for_test_sample(self, namespace: str) -> Path:
-        return self.exec_path_compensation / Path(*namespace.split("."))
-
-    # pylint: disable=line-too-long
-    def exec_path(self, namespace: str) -> Path:
-        if (
-            self.code_model.options["no-namespace-folders"]
-            and not self.code_model.options["multiapi"]
-            and not self.code_model.options["azure-arm"]
-        ):
-            # when output folder contains parts different from the namespace, we fall back to current folder directly.
-            # (e.g. https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/blob/main/sdk/communication/azure-communication-callautomation/swagger/SWAGGER.md)
-            return Path(".")
-        return self.exec_path_compensation / Path(*namespace.split("."))
-
     # pylint: disable=line-too-long
     @property
     def sample_additional_folder(self) -> Path:
@@ -515,8 +526,8 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
             return Path("/".join(namespace_config.split(".")[num_of_package_namespace:]))
         return Path("")
 
-    def _serialize_and_write_sample(self, env: Environment, namespace: str):
-        out_path = self.exec_path_for_test_sample(namespace) / Path("generated_samples")
+    def _serialize_and_write_sample(self, env: Environment):
+        out_path = Path("./generated_samples")
         for client in self.code_model.clients:
             for op_group in client.operation_groups:
                 for operation in op_group.operations:
@@ -548,9 +559,9 @@ class JinjaSerializer(ReaderAndWriter):
                             log_error = f"error happens in sample {file}: {e}"
                             _LOGGER.error(log_error)
 
-    def _serialize_and_write_test(self, env: Environment, namespace: str):
+    def _serialize_and_write_test(self, env: Environment):
         self.code_model.for_test = True
-        out_path = self.exec_path_for_test_sample(namespace) / Path("generated_tests")
+        out_path = Path("./generated_tests")
         general_serializer = TestGeneralSerializer(code_model=self.code_model, env=env)
         self.write_file(out_path / "conftest.py", general_serializer.serialize_conftest())
         if not self.code_model.options["azure-arm"]: