# Use the official Python base 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 /app # Install the dependencies RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Expose port 5000 to the outside world EXPOSE 5000 # Command to run the Flask app CMD ["python", "app.py"]