"HTTPValidationError": {
                    "title": "HTTPValidationError",
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                        "detail": {
                            "title": "Detail",
                            "type": "array",
                            "items": {"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ValidationError"},
                        }
                    },

                "HTTPValidationError": {
                    "title": "HTTPValidationError",
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                        "detail": {
                            "title": "Detail",
                            "type": "array",
                            "items": {"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ValidationError"},
                        }
                    },

        "/users/me", headers={"Authorization": "Basic notabase64token"}
    )
    assert response.status_code == 401, response.text
    assert response.headers["WWW-Authenticate"] == "Basic"
    assert response.json() == {"detail": "Invalid authentication credentials"}


def test_security_http_basic_non_basic_credentials():
    payload = b64encode(b"johnsecret").decode("ascii")
    auth_header = f"Basic {payload}"

```JSON
{
  "detail": "Item not found"
}
```

/// tip

When raising an `HTTPException`, you can pass any value that can be converted to JSON as the parameter `detail`, not only `str`.

You could pass a `dict`, a `list`, etc.

They are handled automatically by **FastAPI** and converted to JSON.

///

            "schemas": {
                "HTTPValidationError": {
                    "properties": {
                        "detail": {
                            "items": {"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ValidationError"},
                            "type": "array",
                            "title": "Detail",
                        }
                    },
                    "type": "object",

                "HTTPValidationError": {
                    "title": "HTTPValidationError",
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                        "detail": {
                            "title": "Detail",
                            "type": "array",
                            "items": {"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ValidationError"},
                        }
                    },

    return encoded_jwt


async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
    credentials_exception = HTTPException(
        status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
        detail="Could not validate credentials",
        headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
    )
    try:
        payload = jwt.decode(token, SECRET_KEY, algorithms=[ALGORITHM])
        username: str = payload.get("sub")

                "HTTPValidationError": {
                    "title": "HTTPValidationError",
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                        "detail": {
                            "title": "Detail",
                            "type": "array",
                            "items": {"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ValidationError"},
                        }
                    },

                "HTTPValidationError": {
                    "title": "HTTPValidationError",
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                        "detail": {
                            "title": "Detail",
                            "type": "array",
                            "items": {"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ValidationError"},
                        }
                    },

from docs_src.security.tutorial001_an import app

client = TestClient(app)


def test_no_token():
    response = client.get("/items")
    assert response.status_code == 401, response.text
    assert response.json() == {"detail": "Not authenticated"}
    assert response.headers["WWW-Authenticate"] == "Bearer"


def test_token():
    response = client.get("/items", headers={"Authorization": "Bearer testtoken"})