Requirements:

• Python 3.5

To setup the application, please run the following:

python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

In order to run the application:

export FLASK_APP=app.py
export FLASK_DEBUG=1
flask run

The Flask_Debug variable indicates if the application will auto reload when there is any change to the code. A value of 1 means that it will auto reload.

At the moment there are 2 addresses available:

• / which is a hello world (just for diagnosis)
• /functional_chat which will support a simple functional chat bot