Update app/api/routes.py

app/api/routes.py

@@ -9,9 +9,16 @@ api_bp = Blueprint('api', __name__, url_prefix='/api')
 
 @api_bp.route('/form-data', methods=['GET'])
 def get_form_data():
-    with open('form_data.json', 'r') as file:
-        data = json.load(file)
-    return jsonify(data)
+    # Use os.path.join to create a platform-independent path
+    file_path = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'form_data.json')
+    try:
+        with open(file_path, 'r') as file:
+            data = file.read()
+        return data
+    except FileNotFoundError:
+        return jsonify({"error": f"File not found at {file_path}"}), 404
+    except Exception as e:
+        return jsonify({"error": str(e)}), 500
 
 @api_bp.route('/recommend', methods=['POST'])
 async def recommend_recipes():  # Make this function async