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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/rest](./rest.md) &gt; [ControllerRoute](./rest.controllerroute.md)

## ControllerRoute class

A route backed by a controller

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare class ControllerRoute<T> extends BaseRoute 
```
<b>Extends:</b> [BaseRoute](./rest.baseroute.md)

## Constructors

|  Constructor | Modifiers | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  [(constructor)(verb, path, spec, controllerCtor, controllerFactory, methodName)](./rest.controllerroute._constructor_.md) |  | Construct a controller based route |

## Properties

|  Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  [\_controllerCtor](./rest.controllerroute._controllerctor.md) |  | [ControllerClass](./rest.controllerclass.md)<!-- -->&lt;T&gt; |  |
|  [\_controllerFactory](./rest.controllerroute._controllerfactory.md) |  | [ControllerFactory](./rest.controllerfactory.md)<!-- -->&lt;T&gt; |  |
|  [\_controllerName](./rest.controllerroute._controllername.md) |  | string |  |
|  [\_methodName](./rest.controllerroute._methodname.md) |  | string |  |

## Methods

|  Method | Modifiers | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  [describe()](./rest.controllerroute.describe.md) |  |  |
|  [invokeHandler(requestContext, args)](./rest.controllerroute.invokehandler.md) |  |  |
|  [updateBindings(requestContext)](./rest.controllerroute.updatebindings.md) |  |  |