resources_references/start-backend.ps1

# Start Backend Server
Write-Host "Starting TalimBot Backend..." -ForegroundColor Green

# Check if Python is installed
try {
    $pythonVersion = python --version 2>&1
    Write-Host "Python found: $pythonVersion" -ForegroundColor Cyan
} catch {
    Write-Host "ERROR: Python not found. Please install Python 3.8 or higher." -ForegroundColor Red
    exit 1
}

# Navigate to backend directory
$backendPath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot "backend"
Set-Location $backendPath

# Check if requirements are installed
Write-Host "Checking dependencies..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
$requirementsExist = Test-Path "requirements.txt"

if ($requirementsExist) {
    Write-Host "Installing/updating dependencies..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
    pip install -r requirements.txt
}

# Start the server
Write-Host "`nStarting FastAPI server on http://localhost:8000" -ForegroundColor Green
Write-Host "Press Ctrl+C to stop the server`n" -ForegroundColor Yellow

python main.py