diff --git a/axum/src/docs/routing/fallback.md b/axum/src/docs/routing/fallback.md index 27fb76a59e..a864b7a45d 100644 --- a/axum/src/docs/routing/fallback.md +++ b/axum/src/docs/routing/fallback.md @@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ async fn fallback(uri: Uri) -> (StatusCode, String) { Fallbacks only apply to routes that aren't matched by anything in the router. If a handler is matched by a request but returns 404 the -fallback is not called. +fallback is not called. Note that this applies to [`MethodRouter`]s too: if the +request hits a valid path but the [`MethodRouter`] does not have an appropriate +method handler installed, the fallback is not called (use +[`MethodRouter::fallback`] for this purpose instead). + # Handling all requests without other routes diff --git a/axum/src/docs/routing/nest.md b/axum/src/docs/routing/nest.md index 3151729ea2..845072f021 100644 --- a/axum/src/docs/routing/nest.md +++ b/axum/src/docs/routing/nest.md @@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ let app = Router::new() # let _: Router = app; ``` +Additionally, while the wildcard route `/foo/*rest` will not match the +paths `/foo` or `/foo/`, a nested router at `/foo` will match the path `/foo` +(but not `/foo/`), and a nested router at `/foo/` will match the path `/foo/` +(but not `/foo`). + # Fallbacks If a nested router doesn't have its own fallback then it will inherit the