Update app.py

app.py

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import os
+import subprocess
 from flask import Flask, render_template, request, Response, jsonify
 from rss_processor import fetch_rss_feeds, process_and_store_articles, vector_db
 import logging
 import time
-from threading import Thread
 import hashlib
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
@@ -12,22 +12,10 @@ app = Flask(__name__)
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-def load_feeds_in_background():
-    logger.info("Starting to fetch and process RSS feeds in background")
-    start_time = time.time()
-    articles = fetch_rss_feeds()
-    logger.info(f"Fetched {len(articles)} articles")
-    process_and_store_articles(articles)
-    logger.info("Articles processed and stored")
-    end_time = time.time()
-    logger.info(f"RSS feed loading took {end_time - start_time:.2f} seconds")
-
 @app.route('/')
 def loading():
-    # Start loading feeds in a background thread
-    thread = Thread(target=load_feeds_in_background)
-    thread.daemon = True
-    thread.start()
+    # Start loading feeds in a subprocess
+    subprocess.Popen(["python", "rss_processor.py", "load_feeds"])
     return render_template("loading.html")
 
 @app.route('/check_feeds', methods=['GET'])
@@ -45,7 +33,8 @@ def check_feeds():
 
 @app.route('/index', methods=['GET'])
 def index():
-    stored_docs = vector_db.similarity_search("news", k=1000)  # Ensure all unique articles
+    # Show existing articles while new feeds load in background
+    stored_docs = vector_db.similarity_search("news", k=1000)  # Show all available articles
     # Use a set to ensure unique articles by title, link, and description hash
     unique_articles = {}
     for doc in stored_docs:
@@ -97,7 +86,7 @@ def index():
             categorized_articles[cat] = []
         categorized_articles[cat].append(article)
 
-    return render_template("index.html", categorized_articles=categorized_articles)
+    return render_template("index.html", categorized_articles=categorized_articles, loading_new_feeds=True)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    app.run(host="0.0.0.0", port=7860)
+    app.run(debug=True, host="0.0.0.0", port=5000)