### Return a Response Directly { #return-a-response-directly }

The most common case would be [returning a Response directly as explained later in the advanced docs](../advanced/response-directly.md){.internal-link target=_blank}.

{* ../../docs_src/response_model/tutorial003_02.py hl[8,10:11] *}

// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

	paxSize     = "size"
	paxUid      = "uid"
	paxGid      = "gid"
	paxUname    = "uname"
	paxGname    = "gname"
	paxMtime    = "mtime"
	paxAtime    = "atime"
	paxCtime    = "ctime"   // Removed from later revision of PAX spec, but was valid
	paxCharset  = "charset" // Currently unused
	paxComment  = "comment" // Currently unused

	paxSchilyXattr = "SCHILY.xattr."

 j=function(){c.validate()};i.on("keyup",j),f.one("formValidationSetup",function(){i[0].hasValidationCallback=!1,i.off("keyup",j)})}return b===g},errorMessage:"",errorMessageKey:"notConfirmed"});var c={amex:[15,15],diners_club:[14,14],cjb:[16,16],laser:[16,19],visa:[16,16],mastercard:[16,16],maestro:[12,19],discover:[16,16]},d=!1,e=!1;a.formUtils.addValidator({name:"creditcard",validatorFunction:function(b,f){var g=a.split(f.valAttr("allowing")||"");if(e=a.inArray("amex",g)>-1,d=e&&1===g.length,g.length>0){var...

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 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU

 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU

{* ../../docs_src/first_steps/tutorial001.py hl[8] *}

You can return a `dict`, `list`, singular values as `str`, `int`, etc.

You can also return Pydantic models (you'll see more about that later).

There are many other objects and models that will be automatically converted to JSON (including ORMs, etc). Try using your favorite ones, it's highly probable that they are already supported.

## Recap { #recap }

// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the