# Python Fastapi Cursorrules

> Apply for python-fastapi-cursorrules. fastapi_best_practices = [ 'Use Pydantic models for request and response schemas', 'Implement dependency injection for shared resources', Use when this capability is needed.

- Skill: `tomevault-io/python-fastapi-cursorrules` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/python-fastapi-cursorrules`
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- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/python-fastapi-cursorrules

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# Python FastAPI .cursorrules

# Python FastAPI .cursorrules

# FastAPI best practices

fastapi_best_practices = [
    "Use Pydantic models for request and response schemas",
    "Implement dependency injection for shared resources",
    "Utilize async/await for non-blocking operations",
    "Use path operations decorators (@app.get, @app.post, etc.)",
    "Implement proper error handling with HTTPException",
    "Use FastAPI's built-in OpenAPI and JSON Schema support",
]

# Folder structure

folder_structure = """
app/
  main.py
  models/
  schemas/
  routers/
  dependencies/
  services/
  tests/
"""

# Additional instructions

additional_instructions = """
1. Use type hints for all function parameters and return values
2. Implement proper input validation using Pydantic
3. Use FastAPI's background tasks for long-running operations
4. Implement proper CORS handling
5. Use FastAPI's security utilities for authentication
6. Follow PEP 8 style guide for Python code
7. Implement comprehensive unit and integration tests
"""

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