prepare socket comms & html templates

app/__init__.py

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ login_manager = LoginManager()
 def load_user(user_id: int | str) -> Optional["User"]:
     return User.get(user_id)
 
+
 def create_app():
     app = Flask(__name__)
     app.config['SECRET_KEY'] = 'dev' #! ofc not intended for prod use
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ def create_app():
     
     sIO.init_app(app)
     login_manager.init_app(app)
+    login_manager.login_view = "auth.login" # type: ignore
 
     from .routes.auth import auth_bp
     from .routes.main import main_bp