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Path Parameters in FastAPI

Explore how path parameters in FastAPI help scope API calls to specific resources. Understand the syntax, automatic parameter passing, and how to use type declarations for efficient handling of inputs in your API endpoints.

Introduction to path parameters

Path parameters help to scope the API call down to one single resource, thereby saving the trouble of having to build a body to deliver something as simple as a resource finder.

Path parameters are surrounded with curly brackets and offer a unique way for developers to control the representation of a specific resource.

Path parameters are placed before the query string and just within the path of an endpoint. They provide developers with an effective way to parameterize resources.

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