app.py

from flask import Flask, render_template, jsonify

from hansard.parsing import HansardParser

import os

app = Flask(__name__)


HANSARD_DATA = "sample.xml"

@app.route("/markovstuff")
def get_markov():
    markov_stuff = HansardParser().parse(HANSARD_DATA)
    json_dict = []
    for i in markov_stuff:
        if i.content.strip():
            tmp = {}
            tmp["type"] = i.type
            tmp["content"] = i.content
            tmp["politician_id"] = i.state.politician_id
            json_dict.append(tmp)

    return jsonify(json_dict)

@app.route("/")

def index():
    return render_template("index.html")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    port = int(os.environ.get('PORT', 5000))
    app.run(debug=True, port=port)