add-connector-flow
DevelopmentAdds one or more payment flows (Authorize, Capture, Refund, Void, PSync, RSync, webhooks, etc.) to an existing connector in the connector-service (UCS) Rust codebase. Use when a connector already exists but is missing specific flow implementations. Handles dependency validation and sequential implementation order.
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Add Connector Flow
Overview
Adds specific payment flows to an existing connector.
MANDATORY SUBAGENT DELEGATION: You are the orchestrator. You MUST delegate every step
to a subagent using the prompts in references/subagent-prompts.md. Do NOT implement
code, run tests, or review quality yourself. Spawn subagents and coordinate their outputs.
Inputs: connector name + list of flows to add (e.g., "add Refund and RSync to AcmePay") Output: requested flows implemented, tested, and quality-reviewed
Flow Dependencies
Flows must be implemented in dependency order. A flow cannot be added unless its prerequisites already exist or are also being added in the same batch.
| Flow | Prerequisites |
|---|---|
| Authorize | None (foundation) |
| PSync | Authorize |
| Capture | Authorize |
| Void | Authorize |
| Refund | Authorize |
| RSync | Refund |
| SetupMandate | Authorize |
| RepeatPayment | SetupMandate |
| IncomingWebhook | PSync |
| CreateAccessToken | None |
| CreateOrder | None |
| CreateConnectorCustomer | None |
| PaymentMethodToken | Authorize |
| AcceptDispute | None |
| SubmitEvidence | None |
| DefendDispute | None |
Full dependency graph and resolution algorithm: references/flow-dependencies.md
Critical Conventions
Include in every subagent prompt:
- Use
RouterDataV2(NEVERRouterData),ConnectorIntegrationV2(NEVERConnectorIntegration) - Import from
domain_types(NEVERhyperswitch_domain_models) - NEVER hardcode status values -- always map via
From/TryFrom - Use macros for all flows. Every flow in BOTH
create_all_prerequisites!andmacro_connector_implementation! generic_type: Talways present inmacro_connector_implementation!for ALL flows- Auth via
req.connector_config(NOTconnector_auth_type) - No
unwrap(), no None-hardcoded fields
Workflow: Orchestrator Sequence
Full subagent prompts: references/subagent-prompts.md
Step 1: State Analysis & Dependency Validation (Subagent)
Subagent prompt:
references/subagent-prompts.md→ Subagent 1
Inputs: connector_name, requested_flows
What it does:
- Verifies connector exists at expected path
- Reads connector file, lists flows already in
create_all_prerequisites! - Reads tech spec for each requested flow's API details
- Validates dependencies -- checks each requested flow's prerequisites exist
- Resolves implementation order (topological sort)
Outputs: existing_flows, implementation_order, missing_prerequisites
Gates (HARD STOP — no exceptions):
- If tech spec missing → STOP IMMEDIATELY. Do NOT proceed to Step 2.
Tell the user: "No tech spec found for {ConnectorName}. Please either:
(1) Run the
generate-tech-specskill first, or (2) Provide the tech spec file manually atgrace/rulesbook/codegen/references/{connector_name}/technical_specification.md." Do NOT attempt to infer API details from existing connector code or any other source. A tech spec is mandatory — never skip this requirement. - If prerequisites missing → STOP, inform user what to add first.
Step 2: Flow Implementation (MANDATORY subagent per flow, sequential)
CRITICAL: You MUST delegate each flow to a subagent. Do NOT implement code yourself. Read the subagent prompt from
references/subagent-prompts.md→ Subagent 2, fill in the variables ({ConnectorName}, {FlowName}, tech spec path), and spawn a subagent for EACH flow. Wait for each subagent to complete before spawning the next.
Detailed procedure:
references/flow-implementation-guide.mdPer-flow patterns:references/flow-patterns/{flow}.md
Implement each flow in the resolved order from Step 1. Spawn one subagent per flow.
Each flow subagent does:
- Reads tech spec for this flow's endpoint
- Reads
references/flow-patterns/{flow}.md - Adds flow to
create_all_prerequisites! - Adds
macro_connector_implementation!block - Creates transformer types + TryFrom impls
- Adds trait marker implementation
- Runs
cargo build --package connector-integration
Flow type quick reference (full table in references/flow-implementation-guide.md):
| Flow | FlowData | RequestData | ResponseData | T? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Authorize | PaymentFlowData | PaymentsAuthorizeData<T> | PaymentsResponseData | Yes |
| PSync | PaymentFlowData | PaymentsSyncData | PaymentsResponseData | No |
| Capture | PaymentFlowData | PaymentsCaptureData | PaymentsResponseData | No |
| Void | PaymentFlowData | PaymentVoidData | PaymentsResponseData | No |
| Refund | RefundFlowData | RefundsData | RefundsResponseData | No |
| RSync | RefundFlowData | RefundSyncData | RefundsResponseData | No |
Trait marker names (not uniform -- use exact names):
| Flow | Trait |
|---|---|
| Authorize | PaymentAuthorizeV2<T> |
| PSync | PaymentSyncV2 |
| Capture | PaymentCapture |
| Void | PaymentVoidV2 |
| Refund | RefundV2 |
| RSync | RefundSyncV2 |
| SetupMandate | SetupMandateV2<T> |
| RepeatPayment | RepeatPaymentV2<T> |
| PaymentMethodToken | PaymentTokenV2<T> |
| CreateAccessToken | PaymentAccessToken |
| CreateOrder | PaymentOrderCreate |
| CreateSessionToken | PaymentSessionToken |
| CreateConnectorCustomer | CreateConnectorCustomer |
| IncomingWebhook | IncomingWebhook + SourceVerification + BodyDecoding |
| AcceptDispute | AcceptDispute |
| SubmitEvidence | SubmitEvidenceV2 |
| DefendDispute | DisputeDefend |
Step 3: gRPC Testing (MANDATORY subagent)
CRITICAL: You MUST delegate testing to a subagent. Do NOT run grpcurl yourself. Subagent prompt:
references/subagent-prompts.md→ Subagent 3 Testing guide:references/grpc-testing-guide.md
Inputs: connector_name, list of newly added flows
What it does:
- Starts gRPC server
- Loads credentials from
creds.json - Tests each new flow via grpcurl
- Validates responses (PASS/FAIL criteria in testing guide)
- If failed: reads server logs, fixes code, rebuilds, retests (max 7 iterations)
gRPC service mapping (full table in testing guide):
| Flow | gRPC Method |
|---|---|
| Authorize | types.PaymentService/Authorize |
| PSync | types.PaymentService/Get |
| Capture | types.PaymentService/Capture |
| Void | types.PaymentService/Void |
| Refund | types.PaymentService/Refund |
| RSync | types.RefundService/Get |
| SetupMandate | types.PaymentService/SetupRecurring |
| RepeatPayment | types.RecurringPaymentService/Charge |
Gate: All new flows must pass before proceeding.
Step 4: Quality Review (MANDATORY subagent)
CRITICAL: You MUST delegate quality review to a subagent. Do NOT review yourself. Subagent prompt:
references/subagent-prompts.md→ Subagent 4 Checklist:references/quality-checklist.md
What it does:
- Architecture compliance (no legacy types)
- Status mapping (no hardcoded statuses)
- Code quality (no unwrap, descriptive errors)
- Consistency with existing flows in this connector
- Final
cargo build
Supported Flows Catalog
| Category | Flows |
|---|---|
| Core | Authorize, PSync, Capture, Void, Refund, RSync |
| Pre-Auth | CreateAccessToken, CreateOrder, CreateConnectorCustomer, PaymentMethodToken, CreateSessionToken |
| Mandate/Recurring | SetupMandate, RepeatPayment, MandateRevoke |
| Dispute | AcceptDispute, SubmitEvidence, DefendDispute |
| Webhook | IncomingWebhook (requires SourceVerification + BodyDecoding traits) |
| Auth | PreAuthenticate, Authenticate, PostAuthenticate |
Reference Index
| Path | Contents |
|---|---|
references/subagent-prompts.md | Full prompts for all 4 subagents |
references/flow-implementation-guide.md | 3-part procedure, type table (17 flows), per-flow subagent prompt |
references/grpc-testing-guide.md | gRPC service map, grpcurl templates, test validation criteria |
references/flow-dependencies.md | Dependency graph and resolution algorithm |
references/macro-reference.md | Both core macros, parameters, content types, generic rules |
references/type-system.md | Core imports, RouterDataV2, domain_types structure |
references/quality-checklist.md | Pre-submission quality gates |
references/utility-functions.md | Error handling, amount conversion helpers |
references/flow-patterns/*.md | Per-flow: authorize, psync, capture, refund, rsync, void |