peworkshop/app/api/clues/count/route.js

import { queryOne } from "@/lib/db";
import { getToken } from "next-auth/jwt";

export const dynamic = "force-dynamic"; // No caching

export async function GET(request) {
  try {
    // Verify token
    const token = await getToken({
      req: request,
      secret:
        process.env.NEXTAUTH_SECRET ||
        "your-fallback-secret-should-be-at-least-32-chars",
    });

    if (!token) {
      return Response.json({ error: "Unauthorized access" }, { status: 401 });
    }

    // Get the total count of clues with a direct SQL COUNT query
    const result = await queryOne("SELECT COUNT(*) as count FROM clues");

    if (!result) {
      return Response.json({ error: "Failed to count clues" }, { status: 500 });
    }

    // Log the count to help with debugging
    console.log(`API: Returning clue count: ${result.count}`);

    return Response.json(
      { count: result.count },
      {
        headers: {
          "Cache-Control": "no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate",
          Pragma: "no-cache",
        },
      }
    );
  } catch (error) {
    console.error("Error counting clues:", error);
    return Response.json({ error: "Server error" }, { status: 500 });
  }
}