# Use an official Python runtime as a parent image FROM python:3.9-slim # Set the working directory in the container WORKDIR /app # Copy the current directory contents into the container at /app COPY . /app # Install any needed packages specified in requirements.txt RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Expose the port the app runs on EXPOSE 5000 # Define environment variable ENV FLASK_APP=app.py ENV FLASK_RUN_HOST=0.0.0.0 # Run the Flask app when the container launches CMD ["flask", "run"]