cli

Litestar CLI.

litestar

Litestar CLI.

litestar [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options

--app <app_path>

Module path to a Litestar application

--app-dir <app_dir>

Look for APP in the specified directory, by adding this to the PYTHONPATH. Defaults to the current working directory.

info

Show information about the detected Litestar app.

litestar info [OPTIONS]

routes

Display information about the application’s routes.

litestar routes [OPTIONS]

Options

--schema

Include schema routes

--exclude <exclude>

routes to exclude via regex

run

Run a Litestar app; requires uvicorn.

The app can be either passed as a module path in the form of <module name>.<submodule>:<app instance or factory> set as an environment variable LITESTAR_APP with the same format or automatically discovered from one of these canonical paths: app.py, asgi.py, application.py or app/__init__.py. When auto-discovering application factories, functions with the name create_app are considered, or functions that are annotated as returning a Litestar instance.

litestar run [OPTIONS]

Options

-r, --reload

Reload server on changes

-R, --reload-dir <reload_dir>

Directories to watch for file changes

-I, --reload-include <reload_include>

Glob patterns for files to include when watching for file changes

-E, --reload-exclude <reload_exclude>

Glob patterns for files to exclude when watching for file changes

-p, --port <port>

Serve under this port

Default:

8000

-W, --wc, --web-concurrency <wc>

The number of HTTP workers to launch

Default:

1

-H, --host <host>

Server under this host

Default:

'127.0.0.1'

-F, --fd, --file-descriptor <fd>

Bind to a socket from this file descriptor.

-U, --uds, --unix-domain-socket <uds>

Bind to a UNIX domain socket.

-d, --debug

Run app in debug mode

-P, --pdb, --use-pdb

Drop into PDB on an exception

--ssl-certfile <ssl_certfile>

Location of the SSL cert file

--ssl-keyfile <ssl_keyfile>

Location of the SSL key file

--create-self-signed-cert

If certificate and key are not found at specified locations, create a self-signed certificate and a key

Environment variables

LITESTAR_RELOAD

Provide a default for -r

LITESTAR_RELOAD_DIRS

Provide a default for -R

LITESTAR_RELOAD_INCLUDES

Provide a default for -I

LITESTAR_RELOAD_EXCLUDES

Provide a default for -E

LITESTAR_PORT

Provide a default for -p

['LITESTAR_WEB_CONCURRENCY', 'WEB_CONCURRENCY']

Provide a default for -W

LITESTAR_HOST

Provide a default for -H

LITESTAR_FILE_DESCRIPTOR

Provide a default for -F

LITESTAR_UNIX_DOMAIN_SOCKET

Provide a default for -U

LITESTAR_DEBUG

Provide a default for -d

LITESTAR_PDB

Provide a default for -P

LITESTAR_SSL_CERT_PATH

Provide a default for --ssl-certfile

LITESTAR_SSL_KEY_PATH

Provide a default for --ssl-keyfile

LITESTAR_CREATE_SELF_SIGNED_CERT

Provide a default for --create-self-signed-cert

schema

Manage server-side OpenAPI schemas.

litestar schema [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

openapi

Generate an OpenAPI Schema.

litestar schema openapi [OPTIONS]

Options

--output <output>

output file path

Default:

PosixPath('openapi_schema.json')

typescript

Generate TypeScript specs from the OpenAPI schema.

litestar schema typescript [OPTIONS]

Options

--output <output>

output file path

Default:

PosixPath('api-specs.ts')

--namespace <namespace>

namespace to use for the typescript specs

sessions

Manage server-side sessions.

litestar sessions [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

clear

Delete all sessions.

litestar sessions clear [OPTIONS]

delete

Delete a specific session.

litestar sessions delete [OPTIONS] SESSION_ID

Arguments

SESSION_ID

Required argument

version

Show the currently installed Litestar version.

litestar version [OPTIONS]

Options

-s, --short

Exclude release level and serial information