from typing import List, Optional from fastapi import FastAPI, File from fastapi.testclient import TestClient app = FastAPI() @app.post("/files") async def upload_files(files: Optional[List[bytes]] = File(None)): if files is None: return {"files_count": 0} return {"files_count": len(files), "sizes": [len(f) for f in files]} def test_optional_bytes_list(): client = TestClient(app) response = client.post( "/files", files=[("files", b"content1"), ("files", b"content2")], ) assert response.status_code == 200 assert response.json() == {"files_count": 2, "sizes": [8, 8]} def test_optional_bytes_list_no_files(): client = TestClient(app) response = client.post("/files") assert response.status_code == 200 assert response.json() == {"files_count": 0}