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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+__pycache__/
+config.py
diff --git a/default_config.py b/default_config.py
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+# Default R application location
+R_DIR = '/usr/bin/R'
+
+# The location to keep the flask session data on server.
+FLASKSESSIONDIR = '/tmp/flask-sessiondir'
+
+# The location to keep the session data on server.
+SESSIONDIR = '/tmp/sessiondir'
+SESSIONTIMEOUT = 21600
+
+# Temporary directory
+TEMP_DIR = '/tmp/R/'
+# The location to keep the flask caching data on server.
+FLASKCACHINGDEFAULTTIMEOUT = 900
+FLASKCACHINGDIR = '/tmp/flask-caching-dir'
+
diff --git a/r_api.py b/r_api.py
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+from config import *
+import subprocess
+import flask
+from flask import Flask, url_for, jsonify, request
+import json
+import os
+import re
+from os.path import abspath, dirname, exists, isfile, join, splitext
+import config
+
+if not os.path.exists(TEMP_DIR):
+    os.makedirs(TEMP_DIR)
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+
+
+@app.route('/')
+def api_root():
+    return 'Welcome'
+
+
+@app.route('/rscript', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
+def get_data():
+    # Validate the request body contains JSON
+    if request.is_json:
+
+        # Parse the JSON into a Python dictionary
+
+        req_data = json.loads(request.get_json())
+        user_dir = TEMP_DIR + req_data["user_id"]
+        code = req_data["code"]
+        if not os.path.exists(user_dir):
+            os.makedirs(user_dir)
+        file_path = user_dir + '/' + req_data["R_file_id"] + '.R'
+        f = open(file_path, "w")
+        f.write(code)
+        f.close()
+        processed_data = subprocess.Popen(['Rscript', file_path],
+                                          stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+                                          stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+        ret_data, err = processed_data.communicate()
+        response_body = {
+            "data": ret_data.decode("utf-8"),
+            "error": err.decode("utf-8")
+        }
+        result = jsonify(response_body)
+        return result
+
+    else:
+
+        # The request body wasn't JSON so return a 400 HTTP status code
+        return "Request was not JSON", 400
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    app.run(debug=True)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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+flask
+flask-session