# Use a standard Python 3.9 image FROM python:3.9 # Set the working directory inside the container WORKDIR /app # Copy the requirements file first to leverage Docker caching COPY requirements.txt . # Install Python dependencies RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Copy the rest of the application files COPY . . # Command to run the FastAPI application with Uvicorn CMD ["uvicorn", "app:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]