Update app.py

app.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import gradio as gr
-import requests
 import threading
+import requests
 import time
 
 def send_dummy_request(space_url):
@@ -11,33 +11,27 @@ def send_dummy_request(space_url):
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"Error: {e}")
 
-def create_interface():
-    # Replace 'YOUR_SPACE_URL' with the actual URL of your deployed Hugging Face Space
-    space_url = 'YOUR_SPACE_URL'
-
-    # Set the interval for sending requests (in seconds)
-    interval_seconds = 1800  # 30 minutes
-
-    # Define the Gradio interface components
-    iface = gr.Interface(
-        fn=send_dummy_request,
-        args=["space_url"],
-        inputs=gr.Textbox(text=space_url, label="Space URL"),
-        outputs=None,
-        live=True,
-    )
-
-    # Start a thread for periodic dummy requests
-    def periodic_requests():
+def background_request(space_url, interval_seconds):
+    try:
         while True:
             send_dummy_request(space_url)
             time.sleep(interval_seconds)
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        print("Background script terminated by user.")
+
+# Replace 'YOUR_SPACE_URL' with the actual URL of your deployed Hugging Face Space
+space_url = 'YOUR_SPACE_URL'
+
+# Set the interval for sending requests (in seconds)
+interval_seconds = 1800  # 30 minutes
 
-    thread = threading.Thread(target=periodic_requests)
-    thread.start()
+# Start the background thread
+background_thread = threading.Thread(target=background_request, args=(space_url, interval_seconds))
+background_thread.start()
 
-    # Launch the Gradio interface
-    iface.launch()
+# Gradio interface
+def echo_text(text):
+    return f"You said: {text}"
 
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    create_interface()
+iface = gr.Interface(fn=echo_text, inputs="text", outputs="text")
+iface.launch()