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Enhance Authentication System with Better Error Handling and Token Management #97

@Venkatkalyan21

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@Venkatkalyan21

Description of the Feature

The current authentication system needs improvements in error handling, token management, and user feedback. This issue focuses on enhancing the client/src/Context/AuthContext.jsx to provide a more robust and user-friendly authentication experience.

Problem Statement

  • No proper error handling for API requests
  • Missing token refresh mechanism
  • No auto-logout on token expiration
  • Limited user feedback during authentication flows

Proposed Enhancements

  1. Error Handling

    • Add comprehensive error handling for login/register API calls
    • Show user-friendly error messages using toast notifications
  2. Token Management

    • Implement token refresh functionality
    • Add auto-logout when token expires
    • Add request interceptor to handle 401 errors
  3. User Experience

    • Add loading states during authentication
    • Show success/error toasts for user feedback
    • Improve session management

Tech Stack

  • React
  • Axios
  • React Router
  • JWT

Tasks

  • Add error handling for login/register
  • Implement token refresh logic
  • Add auto-logout on token expiration
  • Add loading states
  • Add toast notifications
  • Update documentation

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