Update app.py

app.py

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ import fastapi
 from fastapi import FastAPI, Request, HTTPException
 from fastapi.responses import HTMLResponse, JSONResponse, RedirectResponse
 from fastapi.staticfiles import StaticFiles
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import nest_asyncio
 from twilio.twiml.messaging_response import MessagingResponse
@@ -1140,15 +1141,22 @@ logging.debug(f"FastAPI version: {fastapi.__version__}")
 
 # Mount the Gradio ASGI app at "/gradio"
 app.mount("/", gradio_asgi_app)
- 
+
+# create a static directory to store the static files
+static_dir = Path('./static')
+static_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+# mount FastAPI StaticFiles server
+app.mount("/static", StaticFiles(directory=static_dir), name="static")
+
 # Dynamically check for the Gradio asset directory
-gradio_assets_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(gr.__file__), "static")
+# gradio_assets_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(gr.__file__), "static")
 
-if os.path.exists(gradio_assets_path):
-    # If assets exist, mount them
-    app.mount("/assets", StaticFiles(directory=gradio_assets_path), name="assets")
-else:
-    logging.error(f"Gradio assets directory not found at: {gradio_assets_path}")
+# if os.path.exists(gradio_assets_path):
+#     # If assets exist, mount them
+#     app.mount("/assets", StaticFiles(directory=gradio_assets_path), name="assets")
+# else:
+#     logging.error(f"Gradio assets directory not found at: {gradio_assets_path}")
 
 # # Redirect from the root endpoint to the Gradio app
 # @app.get("/", response_class=RedirectResponse)