[chore][extension/httpforwarder] update to use generated status

extension/httpforwarder/README.md

@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 # HTTP Forwarder Extension
-
+<!-- status autogenerated section -->
 | Status                   |           |
 | ------------------------ |-----------|
-| Stability                | [beta]    |
+| Stability                | [beta]   |
+| Supported pipeline types |    |
 | Distributions            | [contrib] |
 
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
+<!-- end autogenerated section -->
+
 This extension accepts HTTP requests, optionally adds headers to them and forwards them.
 The RequestURIs of the original requests are preserved by the extension.
 
@@ -38,6 +43,3 @@ The following settings can be optionally configured:
 
 The full list of settings exposed for this exporter are documented [here](config.go)
 with detailed sample configurations [here](testdata/config.yaml).
-
-[beta]:https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
-[contrib]:https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib

extension/httpforwarder/doc.go

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+//go:generate mdatagen metadata.yaml
+
+// Package httpforwarder accepts HTTP requests, optionally adds headers to them and forwards them.
+package httpforwarder // import "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/httpforwarder"

extension/httpforwarder/factory.go

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/confighttp"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/extension"
+
+	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/httpforwarder/internal/metadata"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@ func NewFactory() extension.Factory {
 		typeStr,
 		createDefaultConfig,
 		createExtension,
-		component.StabilityLevelBeta)
+		metadata.Stability)
 }
 
 func createDefaultConfig() component.Config {

extension/httpforwarder/metadata.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+name: httpforwarder
+
+status:
+  type: extension
+  stability: beta
+  pipelines: []
+  distributions: [contrib]