api_route() — fastapi Function Reference
Architecture documentation for the api_route() function in routing.py from the fastapi codebase.
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graph TD 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb["api_route()"] ecadd3bc_0c58_b4e5_06d8_57da79199adc["APIRouter"] 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb -->|defined in| ecadd3bc_0c58_b4e5_06d8_57da79199adc 17bcf28f_7595_a117_1722_327988604d26["api_route()"] 17bcf28f_7595_a117_1722_327988604d26 -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 1b892f95_174f_a6fa_5ff9_9cd8b88e8ee0["get()"] 1b892f95_174f_a6fa_5ff9_9cd8b88e8ee0 -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb c1007317_485d_af85_4574_92026d01331d["put()"] c1007317_485d_af85_4574_92026d01331d -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 12dce19e_74a0_f6cd_7c8f_689f6d3bd491["post()"] 12dce19e_74a0_f6cd_7c8f_689f6d3bd491 -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 7976336e_039f_c69e_acb3_2df2820fae83["delete()"] 7976336e_039f_c69e_acb3_2df2820fae83 -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 30dd5917_7bd2_dda4_e8f5_42f8618c5ed8["options()"] 30dd5917_7bd2_dda4_e8f5_42f8618c5ed8 -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 36211ab6_1627_aac7_93a9_dc398d2b88a2["head()"] 36211ab6_1627_aac7_93a9_dc398d2b88a2 -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb c5bafab2_5f69_c237_195d_2a065cbb446e["patch()"] c5bafab2_5f69_c237_195d_2a065cbb446e -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 1605c2e4_0694_395a_b3dc_f4a9f4da045c["trace()"] 1605c2e4_0694_395a_b3dc_f4a9f4da045c -->|calls| 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb 27778071_8d5b_35e0_a46c_5aa1fbf21fac["add_api_route()"] 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb -->|calls| 27778071_8d5b_35e0_a46c_5aa1fbf21fac 28261a63_2ba9_f1ff_1d1b_475348a45a65["Default()"] 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb -->|calls| 28261a63_2ba9_f1ff_1d1b_475348a45a65 style 6a8dad5e_61e5_8086_e2a6_e7db4a0c2ceb fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff
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Source Code
fastapi/routing.py lines 1102–1162
def api_route(
self,
path: str,
*,
response_model: Any = Default(None),
status_code: Optional[int] = None,
tags: Optional[list[Union[str, Enum]]] = None,
dependencies: Optional[Sequence[params.Depends]] = None,
summary: Optional[str] = None,
description: Optional[str] = None,
response_description: str = "Successful Response",
responses: Optional[dict[Union[int, str], dict[str, Any]]] = None,
deprecated: Optional[bool] = None,
methods: Optional[list[str]] = None,
operation_id: Optional[str] = None,
response_model_include: Optional[IncEx] = None,
response_model_exclude: Optional[IncEx] = None,
response_model_by_alias: bool = True,
response_model_exclude_unset: bool = False,
response_model_exclude_defaults: bool = False,
response_model_exclude_none: bool = False,
include_in_schema: bool = True,
response_class: type[Response] = Default(JSONResponse),
name: Optional[str] = None,
callbacks: Optional[list[BaseRoute]] = None,
openapi_extra: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None,
generate_unique_id_function: Callable[[APIRoute], str] = Default(
generate_unique_id
),
) -> Callable[[DecoratedCallable], DecoratedCallable]:
def decorator(func: DecoratedCallable) -> DecoratedCallable:
self.add_api_route(
path,
func,
response_model=response_model,
status_code=status_code,
tags=tags,
dependencies=dependencies,
summary=summary,
description=description,
response_description=response_description,
responses=responses,
deprecated=deprecated,
methods=methods,
operation_id=operation_id,
response_model_include=response_model_include,
response_model_exclude=response_model_exclude,
response_model_by_alias=response_model_by_alias,
response_model_exclude_unset=response_model_exclude_unset,
response_model_exclude_defaults=response_model_exclude_defaults,
response_model_exclude_none=response_model_exclude_none,
include_in_schema=include_in_schema,
response_class=response_class,
name=name,
callbacks=callbacks,
openapi_extra=openapi_extra,
generate_unique_id_function=generate_unique_id_function,
)
return func
return decorator
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does api_route() do?
api_route() is a function in the fastapi codebase, defined in fastapi/routing.py.
Where is api_route() defined?
api_route() is defined in fastapi/routing.py at line 1102.
What does api_route() call?
api_route() calls 2 function(s): Default, add_api_route.
What calls api_route()?
api_route() is called by 9 function(s): api_route, delete, get, head, options, patch, post, put, and 1 more.
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