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How can you serve static files from a subfolder 'public/assets' at URL path '/assets' in FastAPI?

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FastAPI - File Handling
How can you serve static files from a subfolder 'public/assets' at URL path '/assets' in FastAPI?
Aapp.mount('/assets', StaticFiles(directory='public/assets'), name='assets')
Bapp.mount('/assets', StaticFiles(directory='/public/assets'), name='assets')
Capp.mount('/public/assets', StaticFiles(directory='assets'), name='assets')
Dapp.mount('/assets', StaticFiles('public/assets'), name='assets')
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Use correct relative directory path

    Use directory='public/assets' to point to the subfolder inside the project.
  2. Step 2: Mount at desired URL path

    Mount at '/assets' to serve files under that URL path. app.mount('/assets', StaticFiles(directory='public/assets'), name='assets') uses correct syntax and paths.
  3. Final Answer:

    app.mount('/assets', StaticFiles(directory='public/assets'), name='assets') -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Subfolder static serving = app.mount('/assets', StaticFiles(directory='public/assets'), name='assets') [OK]
Quick Trick: Use relative path for subfolders in directory= parameter [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Using absolute path with leading slash incorrectly
  • Swapping URL path and directory
  • Omitting directory= keyword

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