From f0491c700105bc4471f303b48c405708f4be8087 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Devin AI <158243242+devin-ai-integration[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2026 17:07:33 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: document encode_path_params Python generator option

Co-Authored-By: Devin AI <158243242+devin-ai-integration[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 fern/products/sdks/generators/python/configuration.mdx | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fern/products/sdks/generators/python/configuration.mdx b/fern/products/sdks/generators/python/configuration.mdx
index ab2ed0a28..5971ad5cb 100644
--- a/fern/products/sdks/generators/python/configuration.mdx
+++ b/fern/products/sdks/generators/python/configuration.mdx
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ The name of the generated client class. Must be PascalCase. For example, setting
 The default number of retries for failed requests in the generated SDK. Set to `0` to disable retries by default. SDK users can still override this per-request via request options.
 </ParamField>
 
+<ParamField path="encode_path_params" type="bool" default="false" required={false} toc={true}>
+When enabled, the generated SDK escapes reserved characters in path parameter values before building the request path. For example, `../connections` is sent as `..%2Fconnections`. APIs that accept slashes inside a path parameter value receive `%2F` instead of `/`.
+</ParamField>
+
 <ParamField path="enable_wire_tests" type="bool" default="false" required={false} toc={true}>
 When enabled, generates [mock server (wire) tests](/sdks/deep-dives/testing#mock-server-tests) to verify that the SDK sends and receives HTTP requests as expected.
 </ParamField>