// api.js
export async function apiRequest(url, payload = {}, method = 'POST') {
  const res = await fetch(url, {
    method,
    headers: {
      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
      'Accept': 'application/json'
    },
    body: JSON.stringify(payload),
    credentials: 'same-origin'
  });

  if (!res.ok) {
    const text = await res.text();
    throw new Error(`HTTP ${res.status}: ${text}`);
  }

  return res.json();
}