# Use an official Python runtime as a parent image FROM python:3.9-slim # Set the working directory WORKDIR /app # Copy only requirements first to leverage Docker caching COPY requirements.txt /app/ # Install dependencies before copying the full application RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip \ && pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Copy the rest of the application files COPY . /app # Expose the Flask port (Hugging Face Spaces uses port 7860 by default) EXPOSE 7860 # Command to run the Flask app CMD ["python", "app.py"]