will this workaround work....?

docker-compose.yml

@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ services:
         volumes:  # when pushing to server, remove the first dot here in front of /mnt
             - /mnt/ssd/ds_ftp/classla_OS2022:/usr/src/app/classla_OS2022
             - ./swagger_server/classla/classla_resources:/root/classla_resources
+        environment:
+            - PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1

swagger_server/__main__.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import connexion
 
 from swagger_server import encoder
 
+print("We in main file")
 
 def main():
     print("Starting app1")
@@ -16,8 +17,6 @@ def main():
     app.run(port=8080)
 
 
-# need to comment out the bottom part and add this because
-# for some reason it won't run otherwise on the docker on the server
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    print("Starting main function")
     main()
-# if __name__ == '__main__':
-#    main()