add auth middleware, correct type in git-username

src/http_tests/authentication.test.ts

@@ -46,4 +46,17 @@ describe('Authentication JWT', () => {
     expect(res.statusCode).toEqual(200);
     expect(userBody).toHaveProperty('email', testUser.email);
   });
+
+  it('should reject request with invalid token', async () => {
+    const invalidToken = 'this.is.an.invalid.token';
+
+    const res: Response = await request(app)
+      .get('/auth/me')
+      .set('Authorization', `Bearer ${invalidToken}`)
+      .expect(401);
+
+    const body = res.body as AuthResponse;
+    expect(body).toHaveProperty('message');
+    expect(typeof body.message).toBe('string');
+  });
 });

src/midleware/authMiddleware.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { NextFunction, Request, Response } from 'express';
+import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken';
+
+const JWT_SECRET = process.env.JWT_SECRET;
+
+if (!JWT_SECRET) {
+  throw new Error('JWT_SECRET is not defined');
+}
+
+// Extend the Request interface to include the user payload from the token
+
+const authMiddleware = (req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): void => {
+  const authHeader = req.headers.authorization;
+  const token = authHeader?.split(' ')[1];
+
+  if (!token) {
+    res.status(401).json({ message: 'No token provided' });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  jwt.verify(token, JWT_SECRET, err => {
+    if (err) {
+      res.status(401).json({ message: 'Invalid or expired token' });
+      return;
+    }
+
+    next();
+  });
+};
+
+export default authMiddleware;

src/routes/authRoute.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken';
 import { ObjectId } from 'mongodb';
 
 import { getDatabase } from '../database/mongo-common';
+import authMiddleware from '../midleware/authMiddleware';
 
 const router: Router = Router();
 const JWT_SECRET = process.env.JWT_SECRET;
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ router.post('/login', async (req: Request, res: Response): Promise<void> => {
 });
 
 // responds with user data
-router.get('/me', async (req: Request, res: Response): Promise<void> => {
+router.get('/me', authMiddleware, async (req: Request, res: Response): Promise<void> => {
   const token = req.headers.authorization?.split(' ')[1];
 
   if (!token) {

src/utils/git-user-name.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { execSync } from 'child_process';
 function getGitUserName(): string {
   if (process.env.GITHUB_ACTIONS === 'true') {
     const githubActor = process.env.GITHUB_ACTOR;
-    return githubActor || 'github-actions';
+    return githubActor ?? 'github-actions';
   } else {
     try {
       const name = execSync('git config --get user.name', { encoding: 'utf8' }).trim();