Starlette APISpec

Easy APISpec integration for Starlette

Contents

Installation
- About
Usage
More documentation
Testing
Contributing

from apispec import APISpec
from apispec.ext.marshmallow import MarshmallowPlugin
from starlette.applications import Starlette
from starlette_apispec import APISpecSchemaGenerator

app = Starlette()

schemas = APISpecSchemaGenerator(
    APISpec(
        title="Example API",
        version="1.0",
        openapi_version="3.0.0",
        info={"description": "explanation of the api purpose"},
        plugins=[MarshmallowPlugin()],
    )
)

@app.route("/schema", methods=["GET"], include_in_schema=False)
def schema(request):
    return schemas.OpenAPIResponse(request=request)

Installation

pip install -U starlette-apispec

Alternatively you can do

poetry add starlette-apispec

About

This library helps you easily document your REST API built with starlette.

Starlette is a is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building high performance asyncio services.

APISpec supports the OpenApi Specification and it has some useful plugins like marshmallow support.

Version supported: ^1.0.0

Usage

This example includes marshmallow integration

from apispec import APISpec

from starlette.applications import Starlette
from starlette.endpoints import HTTPEndpoint
from starlette.testclient import TestClient

from starlette_apispec import APISpecSchemaGenerator


app = Starlette()

schemas = APISpecSchemaGenerator(
    APISpec(
        title="Example API",
        version="1.0",
        openapi_version="3.0.0",
        info={"description": "explanation of the api purpose"},
    )
)


@app.websocket_route("/ws")
def ws(session):
    """ws"""
    pass  # pragma: no cover


@app.route("/users", methods=["GET", "HEAD"])
def list_users(request):
    """
    responses:
    200:
        description: A list of users.
        examples:
        [{"username": "tom"}, {"username": "lucy"}]
    """
    pass  # pragma: no cover


@app.route("/users", methods=["POST"])
def create_user(request):
    """
    responses:
    200:
        description: A user.
        examples:
        {"username": "tom"}
    """
    pass  # pragma: no cover


@app.route("/orgs")
class OrganisationsEndpoint(HTTPEndpoint):
    def get(self, request):
        """
        responses:
        200:
            description: A list of organisations.
            examples:
            [{"name": "Foo Corp."}, {"name": "Acme Ltd."}]
        """
        pass  # pragma: no cover

    def post(self, request):
        """
        responses:
        200:
            description: An organisation.
            examples:
            {"name": "Foo Corp."}
        """
        pass  # pragma: no cover


@app.route("/schema", methods=["GET"], include_in_schema=False)
def schema(request):
    return schemas.OpenAPIResponse(request=request)