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From: "codeflash-ai[bot]"
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Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 07:31:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Optimize update_openapi
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The optimization replaces a generator expression with `next()` with a simple for-loop for finding the OpenAPI route, achieving a **45% speedup** (95.0μs → 65.3μs).

**Key optimizations:**
- **Eliminated generator overhead:** The original `next(route for route in app.router.routes if route.path == app.openapi_url)` creates a generator object and uses the `next()` builtin, which has function call overhead
- **Direct iteration with early exit:** The optimized version uses a plain for-loop that breaks immediately when the matching route is found, avoiding generator allocation and `next()` function calls
- **Cached attribute access:** Stores `app.openapi_url` in a local variable to avoid repeated attribute lookups during iteration

**Performance impact analysis:**
Based on the line profiler results, the route lookup overhead dropped significantly - the original generator expression took 33.6% of total execution time (153,430ns), while the optimized for-loop approach distributes this cost across multiple lighter operations totaling much less time.

**Test case effectiveness:**
The optimization performs consistently well across all test scenarios:
- **Basic cases:** 44-51% speedup for typical usage patterns
- **Edge cases:** 28-50% improvement even when handling missing routes or custom configurations
- **Large scale:** 25-66% speedup with many routes (up to 999), showing the optimization scales well as route count increases

This optimization is particularly valuable since `update_openapi()` is typically called during FastAPI application initialization, where even small improvements in startup time can be beneficial for serverless deployments or frequent application restarts.
---
 src/titiler/core/titiler/core/utils.py | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/titiler/core/titiler/core/utils.py b/src/titiler/core/titiler/core/utils.py
index 0f7310ef8..4ace640a3 100644
--- a/src/titiler/core/titiler/core/utils.py
+++ b/src/titiler/core/titiler/core/utils.py
@@ -312,10 +312,18 @@ def update_openapi(app: FastAPI) -> FastAPI:
     OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
     SOFTWARE.
     """
-    # Find the route for the openapi_url in the app
-    openapi_route: Route = next(
-        route for route in app.router.routes if route.path == app.openapi_url
-    )
+    # Use a for-loop to traverse and locate the openapi route,
+    # which avoids creating a potentially expensive generator.
+    openapi_url = app.openapi_url
+    for route in app.router.routes:
+        if route.path == openapi_url:
+            openapi_route: Route = route
+            break
+    else:
+        # Defensive: This is not in original logic; keep behavior identical by using next(...) 
+        # if not found, next(...) would raise StopIteration, so we can raise the same for clarity.
+        raise StopIteration
+
     # Store the old endpoint function so we can call it from the patched function
     old_endpoint = openapi_route.endpoint
 
@@ -335,7 +343,6 @@ async def patched_openapi_endpoint(req: Request) -> Response:
     # our patched function and replace the existing app with it.
     openapi_route.app = request_response(patched_openapi_endpoint)
 
-    # return the patched app
     return app