status_code=status_code,
            tags=tags,
            dependencies=dependencies,
            summary=summary,
            description=description,
            response_description=response_description,
            responses=responses,
            deprecated=deprecated,
            methods=methods,
            operation_id=operation_id,

        self.dependencies = list(dependencies or [])
        self.description = description or inspect.cleandoc(self.endpoint.__doc__ or "")
        # if a "form feed" character (page break) is found in the description text,
        # truncate description text to the content preceding the first "form feed"
        self.description = self.description.split("\f")[0].strip()
        response_fields = {}