# Path Parameters and Numeric Validations { #path-parameters-and-numeric-validations }

In the same way that you can declare more validations and metadata for query parameters with `Query`, you can declare the same type of validations and metadata for path parameters with `Path`.

## Import Path { #import-path }

First, import `Path` from `fastapi`, and import `Annotated`:

{* ../../docs_src/path_params_numeric_validations/tutorial001_an_py310.py hl[1,3] *}

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        });

        // Test invalid characters in paths - caught by null byte check
        assertThrows(SmbException.class, () -> {
            // Null byte will be caught
            validator.validatePath("//server\0/share");
        });

        // Test path with control characters in strict mode
        PathValidator strictValidator = new PathValidator(260, 255, true, true);

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 * that are important in the context of using jCIFS. They are:
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 * <ul>
 * <li><code>CallNamedPipe</code> A message-type pipe call that opens,
 * writes to, reads from, and closes the pipe in a single operation.
 * <li><code>TransactNamedPipe</code> A message-type pipe call that
 * writes to and reads from an existing pipe descriptor in one operation.
 * <li><code>CreateFile</code>, <code>ReadFile</code>,

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