client.py

import time, requests

ENDPOINT = "https://pawinc-chadalpaca-flask.hf.space/chat"

serverIsPreparing = True
print("Checking server status")
while serverIsPreparing:
  try:
    with requests.get(ENDPOINT) as r:
      print("Status Check: " + r.text)
      if r.text == 'Ready':
        break
      else: 
        time.sleep(5)
  except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
    print("Connection Refused. Retrying in 5 seconds.")
    time.sleep(5)

print("Server is ready. Starting client.")
headers = {"Content-type": "application/json", "Authorization": "test:test"}
messages = [
  {"role": "user", "content": "Hello, how are you feeling today?"},
  {"role": "assistant", "content": "I'm feeling great. How about you?"},
  {"role": "user", "content": "I'm fine, thanks for asking."}
  ]

print("Sending Request...")
try:
  with requests.post(ENDPOINT, headers=headers, json=messages) as r:
    print(r.json()["content"])
except requests.exceptions.JSONDecodeError:
  print(f"Something went wrong: {r.status_code}- {r.text}")