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[BUG] Cookie-parser imported but cookie-setting logic never implemented #1633

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@Siddh2024

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In backend/controllers/authController.js (line 7), cookie-parser is imported but never used:

const cookieParser = require('cookie-parser');

The JWT token is sent in the response body as { token } but no httpOnly cookie is set. The cookie setup code appears incomplete.

Suggested Fix

Remove the unused cookieParser import, or implement the cookie-setting logic if it was originally intended for secure token delivery.

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