replace alerts with notifications using DaisyUI toasts

stores/notify.store.ts

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+import { defineStore } from "pinia"
+
+/*
+This store manages User and Account state including the ActiveAccount
+It is used in the Account administration page and the header due to it's account switching features.
+*/
+export interface Notification{
+  message: string;
+  type: NotificationType;
+  notifyTime: number;
+}
+
+export enum NotificationType{
+  Info = "alert alert-info",
+  Success = "alert alert-success",
+  Warning = "alert alert-warning",
+  Error = "alert alert-error",
+}
+
+interface State {
+  notifications: Notification[],
+  notificationsArchive: Notification[],
+}
+
+export const useNotifyStore = defineStore('notify', {
+  state: (): State => {
+    return {
+      notifications: [],
+      notificationsArchive: [],
+    }
+  },
+  actions: {
+    notify(messageOrError: unknown, type:NotificationType){
+      let message: string = "";
+      if (messageOrError instanceof Error) message = messageOrError.message;
+      if (typeof messageOrError === "string") message = messageOrError;
+      const notification: Notification = {message, type, notifyTime: Date.now()}; 
+      this.notifications.push(notification);
+      setTimeout(this.removeNotification.bind(this), 5000, notification);
+    },
+    removeNotification(notification: Notification){
+      this.notifications = this.notifications.filter(n => n.notifyTime != notification.notifyTime);
+    },
+  }
+});