* One has to write NullAway-conformant code even when hacking.
* Some patterns used to satisfy NullAway can be slightly more verbose.

{* ../../docs_src/bigger_applications/app_an_py39/routers/items.py hl[3] title["app/routers/items.py"] *}

#### How relative imports work { #how-relative-imports-work }

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If you know perfectly how imports work, continue to the next section below.

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A single dot `.`, like in:

```Python
from .dependencies import get_token_header
```

would mean:

**SQLModel** está construido sobre <a href="https://www.sqlalchemy.org/" class="external-link" target="_blank">SQLAlchemy</a> y Pydantic. Fue creado por el mismo autor de **FastAPI** para ser la combinación perfecta para aplicaciones de FastAPI que necesiten usar **bases de datos SQL**.

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**SQLModel** is built on top of <a href="https://www.sqlalchemy.org/" class="external-link" target="_blank">SQLAlchemy</a> and Pydantic. It was made by the same author of **FastAPI** to be the perfect match for FastAPI applications that need to use **SQL databases**.

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