User identity verification and session management
Authentication secures applications by verifying user identity. From simple password authentication to complex OAuth flows, implementing auth correctly is critical for protecting user data and preventing unauthorized access.
Save JWT creation/verification, OAuth callback handlers, password hashing utilities, and session middleware patterns.
Never save actual secrets. Use environment variable placeholders and document security requirements clearly.
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