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+from flask import Flask, jsonify
+from flask_cors import CORS
+from scraper import scrape_bokadirekt_appointments
+import datetime
+import threading
+import os
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+CORS(app) # Enable CORS for all origins; adjust for production
+
+# --- Configuration ---
+# Salon URLs to scrape from Bokadirekt. These should be actual salon profile pages.
+# Replace with real URLs as identified from the frontend 'faq' section.
+SALON_URLS = [
+    "https://www.bokadirekt.se/places/klipphuset-41113",    # Add other Bokadirekt salon URLs in Kungsbacka here:
+    # e.g., "https://www.bokadirekt.se/places/klippa-kungsbacka-XXXXX",    #       "https://www.bokadirekt.se/places/studio-siss-XXXXX",    #       "https://www.bokadirekt.se/places/det-hander-XXXXX",    #       "https://www.bokadirekt.se/places/by-u.s.-XXXXX"]
+
+# Cache for scraped data
+cached_appointments = []
+last_scraped_time = None
+SCRAPE_INTERVAL_MINUTES = 30 # As mentioned in the frontend description
+
+# --- Scraper Functions ---
+# This function runs in a background thread to update the cache periodically.
+def update_cached_appointments():
+    global cached_appointments, last_scraped_time
+    print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Starting periodic scrape...")
+    try:
+        scraped_data = scrape_bokadirekt_appointments(SALON_URLS)
+        if scraped_data:
+            cached_appointments = scraped_data
+            last_scraped_time = datetime.datetime.now()
+            print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Scrape successful. {len(cached_appointments)} appointments cached.")
+        else:
+            print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Scraper returned no data. Keeping previous cache if any.")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Error during periodic scrape: {e}")
+    
+    # Schedule the next scrape
+    threading.Timer(SCRAPE_INTERVAL_MINUTES * 60, update_cached_appointments).start()
+
+# Synchronous update for initial load or immediate refresh if needed.
+def update_cached_appointments_sync():
+    global cached_appointments, last_scraped_time
+    print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Performing synchronous scrape...")
+    try:
+        scraped_data = scrape_bokadirekt_appointments(SALON_URLS)
+        if scraped_data:
+            cached_appointments = scraped_data
+            last_scraped_time = datetime.datetime.now()
+            print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Synchronous scrape successful. {len(cached_appointments)} appointments cached.")
+        else:
+            print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Synchronous scraper returned no data.")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"[{datetime.datetime.now()}] Error during synchronous scrape: {e}")
+
+
+# --- API Endpoints ---
+@app.route('/api/appointments', methods=['GET'])
+def get_appointments():
+    """
+    Returns the latest available appointments from cache.
+    The cache is updated periodically by a background thread.
+    """
+    # In a production environment, you might want to handle cache staleness
+    # differently, e.g., serve stale data while a fresh scrape runs.
+    # For this example, we rely on the background thread to keep it updated.
+    return jsonify({
+        "data": cached_appointments,
+        "last_updated": last_scraped_time.isoformat() if last_scraped_time else "Never",        "message": "Appointments data from Klipptider backend."
+    })
+
+@app.route('/', methods=['GET'])
+def health_check():
+    return "Klipptider Backend is running!"
+
+# --- Main execution ---
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Perform an initial scrape to populate the cache immediately on startup.
+    print("Performing initial scrape...")
+    update_cached_appointments_sync()
+    print(f"Initial scrape complete. Cache size: {len(cached_appointments)}")
+
+    # Start the periodic scraper in a background thread if there are URLs to scrape.
+    # Note: For production, consider using a dedicated task queue (e.g., Celery) or
+    # a cron job for robust background task management, instead of Flask's built-in threading.
+    if SALON_URLS:
+        print(f"Starting background scraper to update every {SCRAPE_INTERVAL_MINUTES} minutes.")
+        # Start the timer, it will call update_cached_appointments and then reschedule itself.
+        threading.Timer(SCRAPE_INTERVAL_MINUTES * 60, update_cached_appointments).start()
+    else:
+        print("No salon URLs configured, background scraper not started.")
+
+    # Run the Flask app.
+    # Set debug=False for production deployments, as debug=True can interfere with threading.Timer.
+    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=5000, debug=False)