Dockerfile

FROM python:3.9

# Set the working directory to /code
WORKDIR /code

# Copy the requirements file into the container
COPY ./requirements.txt /code/requirements.txt

# Install the dependencies
RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade -r /code/requirements.txt

# Copy the rest of the application code
COPY . .

# Create a writable directory for the database (HF Spaces requirement)
RUN chmod 777 /code

# Command to run the application
CMD ["python", "app.py"]