Final deployment with cloud bypass

src/streamlit_app.py

@@ -59,15 +59,23 @@ st.markdown("""
 # --- CLOUD DATA LOGGING (GOOGLE SHEETS) ---
 # This manual approach bypasses the buggy Streamlit "auto-discovery"
 def get_connection():
+    # Use .get() so it doesn't crash if the vault is momentarily empty
+    json_secrets = st.secrets.get("GSHEETS_JSON")
+    sheet_url = st.secrets.get("GSHEETS_URL")
+    
+    if not json_secrets:
+        st.error("❌ 'GSHEETS_JSON' not found in Hugging Face Secrets!")
+        st.stop()
+    if not sheet_url:
+        st.error("❌ 'GSHEETS_URL' not found in Hugging Face Secrets!")
+        st.stop()
+
     try:
-        # 1. Pull the raw strings from the Hugging Face vault
-        json_secrets = st.secrets.get("GSHEETS_JSON")
-        sheet_url = st.secrets.get("GSHEETS_URL")
-        
-        if not json_secrets or not sheet_url:
-            st.warning("🚀 System Initializing... Waiting for Cloud Vault Access.")
-            st.info("Check your HF Settings: Ensure secrets are named GSHEETS_JSON and GSHEETS_URL.")
-            st.stop()
+        creds_dict = json.loads(json_secrets)
+        return st.connection("gsheets", type=GSheetsConnection, credentials=creds_dict), sheet_url
+    except Exception as e:
+        st.error(f"⚠️ JSON Parsing Error: {e}")
+        st.stop()
 
         # 2. Convert string to a real Python dictionary
         creds_dict = json.loads(json_secrets)