app.py: add update_nhl_standings function and set to run every 5 min

update_nhl_standings_db.py

@@ -44,21 +44,22 @@ def extract_standings_info():
         print("Error:", response.status_code)
         return None
 
-# Connect to SQLite database
-conn = sqlite3.connect("nhl_standings.db")
+def update_nhl_standings():
+    # Connect to SQLite database
+    conn = sqlite3.connect("nhl_standings.db")
 
-# Create standings table if it doesn't exist
-create_standings_table(conn)
+    # Create standings table if it doesn't exist
+    create_standings_table(conn)
 
-# Truncate standings table before inserting new data
-truncate_standings_table(conn)
+    # Truncate standings table before inserting new data
+    truncate_standings_table(conn)
 
-# Extract standings info
-standings_info = extract_standings_info()
+    # Extract standings info
+    standings_info = extract_standings_info()
 
-# Insert standings info into the database
-if standings_info:
-    insert_standings_info(conn, standings_info)
+    # Insert standings info into the database
+    if standings_info:
+        insert_standings_info(conn, standings_info)
 
-# Close database connection
-conn.close()
+    # Close database connection
+    conn.close()