FastAPI
Pydantic v2
The Rust-core rewrite of Pydantic, with a renamed public API.
Why interviewers ask about it
Know the mapping cold: .dict() to .model_dump(), class Config to model_config = ConfigDict(...), orm_mode to from_attributes, @validator to @field_validator. Using v1 names is the clearest sign of a stale answer.
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