# Python Starter Application

Bluemix provides a python starter application as a template so that you can add your code and push the changes back to the Bluemix environment.


## Files

The Python starter application has files as below:

*   server.py

	This file contains a simple web server written in the Python programming language.

*   static/

	This directory contains the static files that are part of this application.

*   Procfile

	This file is required by the Python buildpack. It specifies the command to start the app.

*   requirements.txt

	This file is required by the Python buildpack. Its presence indicates that the application is a created for this buildpack. It can be used to list extra python packages not included by the buildpack by default.