docker

backend/docker/Dockerfile

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+FROM python:3.11-slim
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy requirements first for better layer caching
+COPY requirements.txt .
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+# Copy the backend code
+COPY . .
+
+# Set environment variable
+ENV PYTHONPATH=/app
+
+# Expose the port the app runs on
+EXPOSE 8000
+
+# Command to run the application
+CMD ["python", "api.py"]