changed update_repo_file: added create_repo()

utils.py

@@ -458,7 +458,6 @@ def render_fixed_columns(df):
     return NotImplementedError
 
 def update_repo_file(api, repo_id, filename, data):
-    """Helper function to update a file in the repository"""
     # Use the app directory
     app_dir = Path("/home/user/app")
     temp_file = app_dir / filename
@@ -467,14 +466,21 @@ def update_repo_file(api, repo_id, filename, data):
     with open(temp_file, "w") as f:
         json.dump(data, f, indent=4)
     
-    # Upload the file back to the repository
-    api.upload_file(
-        path_or_fileobj=str(temp_file),
-        path_in_repo=filename,
-        repo_id=repo_id,
-        repo_type="space",
-        commit_message=f"Update {filename}"
-    )
+    try:
+        # Try to create the repo if it doesn't exist
+        api.create_repo(repo_id, exist_ok=True)
+        
+        # Upload the file back to the repository
+        api.upload_file(
+            path_or_fileobj=str(temp_file),
+            path_in_repo=filename,
+            repo_id=repo_id,
+            repo_type="model",  # Changed back to "model" since it's a regular repo
+            commit_message=f"Update {filename}"
+        )
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error during repository operation: {str(e)}")
+        raise
 
 def update_darija_one_vs_all_leaderboard(result_df, model_name, target_lang, DIALECT_CONFUSION_LEADERBOARD_FILE="darija_leaderboard_dialect_confusion.json"):
     # Initialize Hugging Face API