Flask App - Dockerized

This is Python web application with a single endpoint (/) exposed on port 8000. The application is containerized using the Docker.

Technology

• Python 3.13.0
• Flask 2.3.2
• Docker 27.2.0

To run without Docker

1. Create the Virtual Environment:

$ python3 -m venv venv

2. Activate the Virtual Environment:

$ source venv/bin/activate  # on macOS and Linux

$ venv\Scripts\activate     # on Windows

3. Install Dependencies:

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the Application:

$ python main.py

5. Test the Application

$ curl http://localhost:8000/

Expected result:

{"first_name":"Hyper","id":"90","last_name":"Skill"}

To run with the Docker

1. Navigate to the project root directory and build the Image:

$ docker build -t flask-app .

2. Run the Docker Container:

$ docker run -d -p 8000:8000 flask-app

3. Test the Application:

$ curl http://localhost:8000/

Expected result:

{"first_name":"Hyper","id":"90","last_name":"Skill"}

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