attempt3

backend/semantic_search.py

@@ -14,8 +14,23 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 load_dotenv()
 
 # Connect to the LanceDB database
+# Determine the working directory
 current_working_dir = Path(os.getcwd())
 logger.info(f"Working directory: {current_working_dir}")
+
+# List contents of the current working directory
+current_dir_contents = os.listdir(current_working_dir)
+logger.info(f"Contents of the working directory: {current_dir_contents}")
+
+# Ensure the working directory contains 'gradio_app'
+if 'gradio_app' not in current_dir_contents:
+    raise FileNotFoundError("The 'gradio_app' directory is missing from the working directory.")
+
+# List and log all contents of the gradio_app directory
+gradio_app_dir = current_working_dir / 'gradio_app'
+gradio_app_contents = os.listdir(gradio_app_dir)
+logger.info(f"Contents of 'gradio_app' directory: {gradio_app_contents}")
+
 db_path = current_working_dir / "gradio_app" / ".lancedb"
 logger.info(f"Database path: {db_path}")
 db = lancedb.connect(db_path)