Dockerfile

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-FROM python:3.11.7-alpine
+FROM python:3.11.7-slim-bookworm
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY api .
-RUN apk add --no-cache curl
 RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
 CMD python3 app.py

api/app.py

@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ from flask_jwt_extended import JWTManager
 from jwt import ExpiredSignatureError
 from models import db, RevokedToken
 import os
-from tech_views import tech_bp
-from utils import init_db, wait_for_db
+from utils import init_db
 from views import user_bp
 from werkzeug.exceptions import HTTPException
 
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ def create_app(config_name="default"):
 
     # Blueprints registration
     app.register_blueprint(user_bp)
-    app.register_blueprint(tech_bp)
 
     # Database and JWT initialization
     db.init_app(app)
@@ -55,7 +53,6 @@ def create_app(config_name="default"):
 
     # Fill database by initial values (only if we are not testing)
     with app.app_context():
-        wait_for_db(max_retries=100)
         db.create_all()
         if config_name != "testing":
             init_db()

api/tech_views.py

@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-from flask import Blueprint, jsonify
-from models import db
-from sqlalchemy import text
-from utils import db_ready
-
-# Blueprint with technical endpoints
-tech_bp = Blueprint('tech_bp', __name__)
-
-@tech_bp.route('/health', methods=['GET'])
-def health_check():
-    "Check if service works and database is functional"
-    try:
-        with db.engine.connect() as connection:
-            connection.execute(text("SELECT 1"))
-        return jsonify(status="healthy"), 200
-    except Exception:
-        if db_ready:
-            return jsonify(status="unhealthy"), 500
-        else:
-            return jsonify(status="starting"), 503

api/utils.py

@@ -2,22 +2,17 @@ from flask import abort
 from flask_jwt_extended import get_jwt_identity
 from models import User, db
 import os
-from sqlalchemy import text
-from sqlalchemy.exc import DatabaseError, InterfaceError
-import time
 from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash
 
-db_ready = False
 
 def admin_required(user_id, message='Access denied.'):
-    "Check if common user try to make administrative action."
     user = db.session.get(User, user_id)
     if user is None or user.role != "Administrator":
         abort(403, message)
 
 
 def validate_access(owner_id, message='Access denied.'):
-    "Check if user try to access or edit resource that does not belong to them."
+    # Check if user try to access or edit resource that does not belong to them 
     logged_user_id = int(get_jwt_identity())
     logged_user_role = db.session.get(User, logged_user_id).role
     if logged_user_role != "Administrator" and logged_user_id != owner_id:
@@ -32,20 +27,6 @@ def get_user_or_404(user_id):
     return user
 
 
-def wait_for_db(max_retries):
-    "Try to connect with database <max_retries> times."
-    global db_ready
-    for _ in range(max_retries):
-        try:
-            with db.engine.connect() as connection:
-                connection.execute(text("SELECT 1"))
-            db_ready = True
-            return
-        except DatabaseError | InterfaceError:
-            time.sleep(3)
-    raise Exception("Failed to connect to database.")
-
-
 def init_db():
     """Create default admin account if database is empty"""
     with db.session.begin():

docker-compose.yml

@@ -7,24 +7,9 @@ services:
     build: .
     env_file:
       - api/.env
-    ports:
-      - 80:80
-    healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD", "curl", "-f", "http://localhost/health"]
-      interval: 10s
-      timeout: 5s
-      retries: 5
-      start_period: 15s
   db:
     container_name: db
     hostname: db
     image: mysql:latest
     env_file:
       - db/.env
-    ports:
-      - 3306:3306
-    healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD", "mysqladmin", "ping", "-h", "localhost"]
-      interval: 10s
-      timeout: 5s
-      retries: 5