server-python

#!/bin/bash

# Check if Python is installed
if ! command -v python3 &> /dev/null; then
    echo "Python 3 is not installed. Please install Python 3 and try again."
    exit 1
fi

# Check if pip is installed
if ! command -v pip3 &> /dev/null; then
    echo "pip3 is not installed. Please install pip3 and try again."
    exit 1
fi

# Check if virtual environment exists, if not create it
if [ ! -d "venv" ]; then
    echo "Creating virtual environment..."
    python3 -m venv venv
fi

# Activate virtual environment
source venv/bin/activate

# Install dependencies if requirements.txt exists
if [ -f "requirements.txt" ]; then
    echo "Installing dependencies..."
    pip install -r requirements.txt
fi

# Run the Python server with hot reloading enabled
echo "Starting Python server with hot reloading..."

# Flask specific environment variables
export FLASK_APP=server/main.py
export FLASK_ENV=development
export FLASK_DEBUG=1

# Make sure watchdog is installed for better hot reload performance
pip install watchdog > /dev/null 2>&1

# Run the server with the Python from the virtual environment
# Use python3 explicitly to ensure compatibility
python3 server/main.py