app.py

from flask import Flask, render_template, request
from search import searchData
import json, os

minorFileName = 'minor.json'

app = Flask(__name__)

@app.route('/')
def home():
	return render_template('home.html')

@app.route('/search/')
def search():
	query = request.args.get('term')
	results = searchData(query)
	return json.dumps( [ course['Name'] for course in results ] )

@app.route('/ajax/', methods=['POST'])
def getCourse():
	query = request.form.get('query')
	results = searchData(query)
	if results:
		return json.dumps( results[0] )
	else:
		return json.dumps( {} )

@app.route('/minor/')
def minor():
	with app.open_resource(minorFileName, 'r') as minorFile:
		data = json.load(minorFile)
	return json.dumps( data )

if __name__ == '__main__':
	port = int(os.environ.get("PORT", 5000))
	app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=port, debug=True)