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## Adding optional format suffixes to our URLs

To take advantage of the fact that our responses are no longer hardwired to a single content type let's add support for format suffixes to our API endpoints. Using format suffixes gives us URLs that explicitly refer to a given format, and means our API will be able to handle URLs such as [http://example.com/api/items/4.json][json-url].
To take advantage of the fact that our responses are no longer hardwired to a single content type let's add support for format suffixes to our API endpoints. Using format suffixes gives us URLs that explicitly refer to a given format, and means our API will be able to handle URLs such as [http://example.com/api/items/4/.json][json-url].

Start by adding a `format` keyword argument to both of the views, like so.

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In [tutorial part 3][tut-3], we'll start using class based views, and see how generic views reduce the amount of code we need to write.

[json-url]: http://example.com/api/items/4.json
[json-url]: http://example.com/api/items/4/.json
[devserver]: http://127.0.0.1:8000/snippets/
[browsable-api]: ../topics/browsable-api.md
[tut-1]: 1-serialization.md
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