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<h3 id="Function_declarations">Function declarations</h3>

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A function declaration binds an identifier, the <i>function name</i>,
to a function.
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When you use **FastAPI**, there's a lot more going on, processing the request and response, handling dependencies, executing **your own code**, and particularly, **waiting for the network**. But you will probably still get some nice performance improvements just from the upgrade.