Update app.py

app.py

@@ -36,15 +36,17 @@ def pdf_page_to_image(pdf_path, page_num=0):
 # Process PDFs and generate a question paper
 def process_pdfs_and_generate_question_paper(uploaded_files, name, number_of_sections, sections, difficulty_level, calculated_marks):
     # Save uploaded files locally
-    folder_path = "uploaded_pdfs"
-    if not os.path.exists(folder_path):
-        os.makedirs(folder_path)
+    # folder_path = "uploaded_pdfs"
+    temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+    
+    # if not os.path.exists(folder_path):
+    #     os.makedirs(folder_path)
 
 
     # Save uploaded files locally
     for file in uploaded_files:
         
-        file_path = os.path.join(folder_path, os.path.basename(file))  # Use only the filename
+        file_path = os.path.join(temp_dir, os.path.basename(file))  # Use only the filename
         with open(file, "rb") as input_file:  # Read the file from its original path
             with open(file_path, "wb") as f:  # Save it to the target folder
                 f.write(input_file.read())
@@ -52,7 +54,7 @@ def process_pdfs_and_generate_question_paper(uploaded_files, name, number_of_sec
 
     # Extract text from PDFs
     full_ocr_text = ""
-    pdf_files = [os.path.join(folder_path, f) for f in os.listdir(folder_path) if f.endswith('.pdf')]
+    pdf_files = [os.path.join(temp_dir, f) for f in os.listdir(temp_dir) if f.endswith('.pdf')]
 
 
     for pdf_file in pdf_files: