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john-okeefe 52eb75cef7 docs: add authentication and user management API endpoints
Phase 2 part 2: Split auth and user endpoints
- Authentication: register, login, refresh_token, logout
- Users: get_profile, update_profile, update_theme, change_password
- Each endpoint in separate markdown file
- Include request/response examples and error codes
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Register User

Create a new user account.

Endpoint: POST /api/auth/register Auth: Not required Content-Type: application/json

Request Body

Field Type Required Description
email string Yes User's email address
username string Yes Desired username
password string Yes Password (min 8 chars)
first_name string No User's first name
last_name string No User's last name

Example Request

{
  "email": "user@example.com",
  "username": "john",
  "password": "SecureP@ss123!",
  "first_name": "John",
  "last_name": "Doe"
}

Response (201 Created)

{
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
  "refresh_token": "d4f5g6h7...",
  "user": {
    "id": "uuid-here",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "username": "john",
    "role": "user",
    "theme": "tokyo-night",
    "created_at": "2026-01-31T10:00:00Z"
  }
}

Error Responses

Code Description
400 Invalid email format, weak password, or missing fields
409 Email or username already exists

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