From d32938e1faa2e7dba9f9d5ad29d433c94f56d04b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cr4yfish <58395553+cr4yfish@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2023 00:23:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added logout helper

---
 utils/authFunctions.ts | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 utils/authFunctions.ts

diff --git a/utils/authFunctions.ts b/utils/authFunctions.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d24cc7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/authFunctions.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import { deleteCookie } from "cookies-next";
+import { GetSiteResponse } from "lemmy-js-client";
+
+export const handleLogout = async ({ session, setSession, router } : { session: any, setSession: Function, router: any }) => {
+        
+    // delete the cookie
+    deleteCookie("jwt");
+
+    // delete sessionStorage
+    sessionStorage.removeItem("jwt");
+
+    // set session to empty
+    setSession({ ...session, user: {} as GetSiteResponse, jwt: "" });
+
+    // redirect to home
+    router.push("/");
+}
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