START_SERVER.bat

@echo off
title Pothole Portal - Local Server
color 0A
echo.
echo  ============================================
echo   POTHOLE CITIZEN PORTAL - LOCAL SERVER
echo  ============================================
echo.
echo  Starting server on port 3030...
echo.

REM Prefer the Node backend because it serves both the app and the API
node --version >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% == 0 (
    echo  [Node.js] Full app + API server running at:
    echo.
    echo     http://localhost:3030
    echo.
    echo  This includes the Box workflow backend endpoints.
    echo  Press Ctrl+C to stop.
    echo.
    node server.js
    goto end
)

REM Fallback to Python static hosting if Node is unavailable
python --version >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% == 0 (
    echo  [Python] Static server running at:
    echo.
    echo     http://localhost:3030
    echo.
    echo  WARNING: API backend endpoints will NOT be available in this mode.
    echo.
    python -m http.server 3030
    goto end
)

REM Try Python3
python3 --version >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% == 0 (
    echo  [Python3] Static server running at:
    echo.
    echo     http://localhost:3030
    echo.
    echo  WARNING: API backend endpoints will NOT be available in this mode.
    echo.
    python3 -m http.server 3030
    goto end
)

echo  ERROR: Neither Node.js nor Python was found.
echo.
echo  Please install Node.js from https://nodejs.org
echo  or Python from https://python.org
echo  then run this file again.
echo.

:end
pause