Bugfix/V2/remove-timeout-on-fetch (#4510)

Co-authored-by: Connor Yoh <[email protected]>

frontend/src/services/apiClient.ts

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+// frontend/src/services/http.ts
+import axios from 'axios';
+import { handleHttpError } from './httpErrorHandler';
+
+// Create axios instance with default config
+const apiClient = axios.create({
+  baseURL: import.meta.env.VITE_API_BASE_URL || '/', // Use env var or relative path (proxied by Vite in dev)
+  responseType: 'json',
+});
+
+// ---------- Install error interceptor ----------
+apiClient.interceptors.response.use(
+  (response) => response,
+  async (error) => {
+    await handleHttpError(error); // Handle error (shows toast unless suppressed)
+    return Promise.reject(error);
+  }
+);
+
+
+// ---------- Exports ----------
+export default apiClient;