james-cape / james-cape/fixup_backend

User Login (POST '/api/v1/login')

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Description

As a User
When I visit /login,
I see a field to enter email,
Which redirects me to a field to enter password,
Which redirects me to a User Home page (/users/:id)

```
POST '/api/v1/login' (Creates session)
request: {
email:
login:
}

response: {
user_type:
user_id:
}
```

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Start at the /login and POST '/api/v1/login' entry points, then trace how sessions and /users/:id are handled. Confirm the expected email and password request fields and user_type/user_id response, with the login flow reaching the User Home page as the completion criteria.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api, authentication, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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