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+# Start with a base Python image
+FROM python:3.9
+
+# Create a user with UID 1000 to avoid running as root (recommended for Hugging Face Spaces)
+RUN useradd -m -u 1000 user
+
+# Set the user to 'user' (we will not run as root)
+USER user
+
+# Set environment variable for local bin directory
+ENV PATH="/home/user/.local/bin:$PATH"
+
+# Set the working directory to /app inside the container
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy requirements.txt and install dependencies
+COPY --chown=user ./requirements.txt requirements.txt
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade -r requirements.txt
+
+# Copy the entire application code into the container
+COPY --chown=user . /app
+
+# Set the default command to run the FastAPI app using Uvicorn
+CMD ["uvicorn", "app.main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]