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LoginController.php

Purpose

Handles user authentication including login, session extension, and logout operations.

Key Components

• LoginController class
• authenticate() method
• extendcurrentSession() method

Exported Interfaces

• authenticate() - Authenticate user via JWT
• extendcurrentSession() - Extend current session lifetime

Inputs

• $request - HTTP request with username/password
• Session data for token validation

Outputs

• Redirect to home page on success
• JSON response on failure
• Session creation on successful authentication

Side Effects

• Creates JWT-based session
• Sets session cookie

Dependencies

• Hypervel\Support\Facades\Auth
• App\Models\User

Notes

• Uses JWT authentication via Hypervel framework
• Validates credentials against database
• Supports both web and API authentication