Initial commit with updated Auth and media ignored

load_env.php

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+<?php
+function loadEnvironment($env_file) {
+    if (!file_exists($env_file)) {
+        error_log("❌ .env not found: $env_file");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    $lines = file($env_file, FILE_IGNORE_NEW_LINES | FILE_SKIP_EMPTY_LINES);
+    foreach ($lines as $line) {
+        $line = trim($line);
+        if (empty($line) || strpos($line, '#') === 0) continue;
+        $parts = explode('=', $line, 2);
+        if (count($parts) === 2) {
+            [$keyName, $value] = $parts;
+            $value = trim($value, "\"'");
+            putenv("$keyName=$value");
+            $_ENV[$keyName] = $value;
+            $_SERVER[$keyName] = $value;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}