app.py

from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
from medical_simplifier import MedicalTextSimplifier

# Initialize Flask app
app = Flask(__name__)

# Initialize your simplifier once at startup
simplifier = MedicalTextSimplifier()

@app.route('/simplify', methods=['POST'])
def simplify():
    data = request.get_json()
    if not data or 'text' not in data:
        return jsonify({'error': 'Missing "text" in request body'}), 400

    text = data['text']
    try:
        simplified = simplifier.simplify_text(text)
        return jsonify({
            'original_text': text,
            'simplified_text': simplified
        })
    except Exception as e:
        return jsonify({'error': str(e)}), 500

@app.route('/', methods=['GET'])
def home():
    return jsonify({
        'message': 'Medical Text Simplifier API is running.',
        'usage': 'POST text to /simplify to get simplified medical explanation.'
    })

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=50010)