Setup childprocess

backend/rest_api.py

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ from data_handler import DataHandler
 
 app: Flask = Flask(__name__)
 
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    app.run(debug=True)
+
 
 def handle_first_launched():
     """

backend/rest_api.spec

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# -*- mode: python ; coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+
+a = Analysis(
+    ['rest_api.py', 'encryption_handler.py', 'data_handler.py'],
+    pathex=[],
+    binaries=[],
+    datas=[],
+    hiddenimports=[],
+    hookspath=[],
+    hooksconfig={},
+    runtime_hooks=[],
+    excludes=[],
+    noarchive=False,
+)
+pyz = PYZ(a.pure)
+
+exe = EXE(
+    pyz,
+    a.scripts,
+    a.binaries,
+    a.datas,
+    [],
+    name='rest_api',
+    debug=False,
+    bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
+    strip=False,
+    upx=True,
+    upx_exclude=[],
+    runtime_tmpdir=None,
+    console=True,
+    disable_windowed_traceback=False,
+    argv_emulation=False,
+    target_arch=None,
+    codesign_identity=None,
+    entitlements_file=None,
+)

frontend/main.js

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 const { app, BrowserWindow, shell } = require('electron')
 const path = require('path')
+const { spawn } = require('node:child_process');    
+const rest_api = spawn('python', ['./backend/rest_api.py']);
 
 function createWindow () {
 
@@ -21,9 +23,10 @@ function createWindow () {
         return { action: 'deny' };
     });
 
-
+    win.webContents.openDevTools();
 }
 
+
 app.whenReady().then(() => {
   createWindow()
 
@@ -32,7 +35,23 @@ app.whenReady().then(() => {
       createWindow()
     }
   })
+
+  rest_api.stdout.on('data', (data) => {
+    console.log(data.toString());
+  });
+
+  rest_api.stderr.on('data', (data) => {
+    console.error(data.toString());
+  });
+
+  rest_api.on('exit', (code) => {
+    console.log(`Child exited with code ${code}`);
+  }); 
   
+});
+
+app.on('before-quit', () => {
+  rest_api.kill();
 })
 
 app.on('window-all-closed', () => {
@@ -46,6 +65,13 @@ app.on('web-contents-created', (event, contents) => {
       event.preventDefault();
       require('electron').shell.openExternal(navigationUrl);
     });
-  });
+});
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
 
 

frontend/scripts/register.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-
+const PORT = 5000
 const errlabel = document.getElementById('errlabel')
 
 function validateRegister() {
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ async function createUser(username,password) {
             const errorMessage = await response.text();
             errlabel.textContentL = errorMessage;
                 setTimeout(()=> {
-                    errorlabel.textContent = "";
+                    errlabel.textContent = "";
                 },3000)
             throw new Error(errorMessage);
         }