From 6f43539d87406ea0afc52de3c54f352487024f6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Chang-DeWitt <11323923+andrew-chang-dewitt@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 11:45:52 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=93=9D=20Add=20warning=20about=20lifecycl?= =?UTF-8?q?e=20events=20with=20`AsyncClient`=20(#4167)?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Co-authored-by: Sebastián Ramírez Co-authored-by: pre-commit-ci[bot] <66853113+pre-commit-ci[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Marcelo Trylesinski --- docs/en/docs/advanced/async-tests.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/en/docs/advanced/async-tests.md b/docs/en/docs/advanced/async-tests.md index 9b39d70fc..c79822d63 100644 --- a/docs/en/docs/advanced/async-tests.md +++ b/docs/en/docs/advanced/async-tests.md @@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ response = client.get('/') !!! tip Note that we're using async/await with the new `AsyncClient` - the request is asynchronous. +!!! warning + If your application relies on lifespan events, the `AsyncClient` won't trigger these events. To ensure they are triggered, use `LifespanManager` from https://github.com/florimondmanca/asgi-lifespan#usage. + ## Other Asynchronous Function Calls As the testing function is now asynchronous, you can now also call (and `await`) other `async` functions apart from sending requests to your FastAPI application in your tests, exactly as you would call them anywhere else in your code.