Add inactivity-based session timeout (closes #66) (#105)

Sessions now carry a server-enforced idle deadline (SESSION_IDLE_TIMEOUT,
default 24h) alongside the 7-day absolute cap, refreshed on authenticated
activity. Activity never extends the absolute cap.

internal/middleware/middleware.go

@@ -186,6 +186,10 @@ func (s *Middleware) RequireAuth() func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
 				return
 			}
 
+			// IsAuthenticated also enforces both session expiry
+			// deadlines, so an idle-expired or absolutely-expired
+			// session lands here and is sent back to the login
+			// page.
 			if !s.session.IsAuthenticated(sess) {
 				s.log.Debug(
 					"auth middleware: unauthenticated request",
@@ -199,6 +203,26 @@ func (s *Middleware) RequireAuth() func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
 				return
 			}
 
+			// This request authenticated with the session, so it
+			// counts as activity: push the idle deadline forward.
+			// This is the only place sessions are refreshed, which
+			// is what keeps an unauthenticated request from
+			// extending someone else's session. Touch advances the
+			// idle clock only -- the absolute cap is untouched --
+			// and reports false when nothing changed, so most
+			// requests do not re-issue the cookie. Save before the
+			// handler runs, while the headers are still ours to
+			// write.
+			if s.session.Touch(sess) {
+				err = s.session.Save(r, w, sess)
+				if err != nil {
+					s.log.Error(
+						"auth middleware: failed to refresh session",
+						"error", err,
+					)
+				}
+			}
+
 			next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 		})
 	}