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+# Use the official Python image from the Docker Hub
+FROM python:3.12-slim
+
+# Set working directory in the container
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy requirements.txt
+COPY requirements.txt .
+
+# Install the required packages
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+# Copy the rest of the application files
+COPY . .
+
+# Command to run the application
+CMD ["python", "app.py"]