Can app dependencies being injected into startup events via Depends()?

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Example Code

from fastapi import FastAPI

app = FastAPI()

@app.on_event("startup")
def access_settings(settings: Settings = Depends(get_settings)):
    print(settings.setting_name)

Description

Is is possible to access app dependencies in a startup event?

When I try this in my application, I get

ERROR:    Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/starlette/routing.py", line 621, in lifespan
    async with self.lifespan_context(app):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/starlette/routing.py", line 518, in __aenter__
    await self._router.startup()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/starlette/routing.py", line 598, in startup
    await handler()
  File "/code/./app/api/server.py", ...
AttributeError: 'Depends' object has no attribute 'setting_name'

Operating System

Linux

Operating System Details

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FastAPI Version

0.70.1

Python Version

3.10.1

Additional Context

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[chbndrhnns]

No, the dependency injection feature depends on the request context which is only available with an incoming request.