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Add MIME type pattern validator

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#460 opened on Nov 24, 2025

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Description

Extend mime_type validator with pattern matching (e.g., 'image/*').

Features:

  • Support wildcard patterns
  • Add category validation (image, video, audio, etc.)
  • Validate parameters (charset, boundary)
  • Include comprehensive media type examples

Contributor guide

Research direction
Study existing MIME type validator code in the provider. Learn Go's regexp package for pattern matching. Understand Terraform provider schema validation for custom validators. Implement wildcard support and category validation.
Tech stack
go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GoTerraform
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
45