Update create_model() to support typing.Annotated as input

docs/errors/usage_errors.md

@@ -628,6 +628,19 @@ except PydanticUserError as exc_info:
     assert exc_info.code == 'create-model-field-definitions'
 ```
 
+Or when you use `typing_extensions.Annotated` module with invalid input
+
+```py
+from typing_extensions import Annotated
+
+from pydantic import PydanticUserError, create_model
+
+try:
+    create_model('FooModel', foo=Annotated[str, 'NotFieldInfoValue'])
+except PydanticUserError as exc_info:
+    assert exc_info.code == 'create-model-field-definitions'
+```
+
 ## `create_model` config base {#create-model-config-base}
 
 This error is raised when you use both `__config__` and `__base__` together in `create_model`.

pydantic/main.py

@@ -1434,7 +1434,8 @@ def create_model(  # noqa: C901
         __cls_kwargs__: A dictionary of keyword arguments for class creation, such as `metaclass`.
         __slots__: Deprecated. Should not be passed to `create_model`.
         **field_definitions: Attributes of the new model. They should be passed in the format:
-            `<name>=(<type>, <default value>)` or `<name>=(<type>, <FieldInfo>)`.
+            `<name>=(<type>, <default value>)`, `<name>=(<type>, <FieldInfo>)`, or `typing.Annotated[<type>, <FieldInfo>]`.
+            Any additional metadata in `typing.Annotated[<type>, <FieldInfo>, ...]` will be ignored.
 
     Returns:
         The new [model][pydantic.BaseModel].
@@ -1474,6 +1475,19 @@ def create_model(  # noqa: C901
                     'Field definitions should be a `(<type>, <default>)`.',
                     code='create-model-field-definitions',
                 ) from e
+
+        elif _typing_extra.is_annotated(f_def):
+            (f_annotation, f_value, *_) = typing_extensions.get_args(
+                f_def
+            )  # first two input are expected from Annotated, refer to https://docs.python.org/3/library/typing.html#typing.Annotated
+            from .fields import FieldInfo
+
+            if not isinstance(f_value, FieldInfo):
+                raise PydanticUserError(
+                    'Field definitions should be a Annotated[<type>, FieldInfo(...)]',
+                    code='create-model-field-definitions',
+                )
+
         else:
             f_annotation, f_value = None, f_def
 

tests/test_create_model.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from typing import Generic, Optional, Tuple, TypeVar
 
 import pytest
+from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
 from pydantic import (
     BaseModel,
@@ -516,6 +517,36 @@ def test_create_model_non_annotated():
         create_model('FooModel', foo=(str, ...), bar=123)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    'annotation_type,field_info',
+    [
+        (bool, Field(alias='foo_bool_alias', description='foo boolean')),
+        (str, Field(alias='foo_str_alis', description='foo string')),
+    ],
+)
+def test_create_model_typing_annotated_field_info(annotation_type, field_info):
+    annotated_foo = Annotated[annotation_type, field_info]
+    model = create_model('FooModel', foo=annotated_foo, bar=(int, 123))
+
+    assert model.model_fields.keys() == {'foo', 'bar'}
+
+    foo = model.model_fields.get('foo')
+
+    assert foo is not None
+    assert foo.annotation == annotation_type
+    assert foo.alias == field_info.alias
+    assert foo.description == field_info.description
+
+
+def test_create_model_expect_field_info_as_metadata_typing():
+    annotated_foo = Annotated[int, 10]
+
+    with pytest.raises(
+        PydanticUserError, match=r'Field definitions should be a Annotated\[<type>, FieldInfo\((...)\)\]'
+    ):
+        create_model('FooModel', foo=annotated_foo)
+
+
 def test_create_model_tuple():
     model = create_model('FooModel', foo=(Tuple[int, int], (1, 2)))
     assert model().foo == (1, 2)