Improve nav item click handling and sidebar menu close

Enhanced NavItem to prevent double-clicks, handle active state, and optimize mobile menu closing. Sidebar now uses a dedicated callback for closing the mobile menu, reducing unnecessary re-renders and improving user experience.

components/layout/nav-item.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
+"use client"
+
 import Link from "next/link"
+import { usePathname } from "next/navigation"
+import { useRef } from "react"
 import type { LucideIcon } from "lucide-react"
 import type React from "react"
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils/styles"
 
 interface NavItemProps {
   href: string
@@ -9,14 +14,57 @@ interface NavItemProps {
   onClick?: () => void
 }
 
-export const NavItem: React.FC<NavItemProps> = ({ href, icon: Icon, children, onClick }) => (
-  <Link
-    href={href}
-    onClick={onClick}
-    className="flex items-center px-3 py-2 text-sm rounded-md transition-colors text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground hover:bg-accent"
-  >
-    <Icon className="h-4 w-4 mr-3 flex-shrink-0" />
-    {children}
-  </Link>
-)
+export const NavItem: React.FC<NavItemProps> = ({ href, icon: Icon, children, onClick }) => {
+  const pathname = usePathname()
+  const isActive = pathname === href || (href !== '/dashboard' && pathname?.startsWith(href))
+  const isNavigatingRef = useRef(false)
+  
+  const handleClick = (e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLAnchorElement>) => {
+    // Prevent rapid double-clicks
+    if (isNavigatingRef.current) {
+      e.preventDefault()
+      return
+    }
+    
+    // If already on this page, just close mobile menu if needed
+    if (isActive) {
+      e.preventDefault()
+      if (onClick) onClick()
+      return
+    }
+    
+    // Mark as navigating to prevent double-clicks
+    isNavigatingRef.current = true
+    
+    // Call onClick handler (for mobile menu closing) - don't block navigation
+    if (onClick) {
+      // Use setTimeout to ensure navigation happens first
+      setTimeout(() => onClick(), 0)
+    }
+    
+    // Reset flag after navigation completes
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      isNavigatingRef.current = false
+    }, 300)
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Link
+      href={href}
+      onClick={handleClick}
+      className={cn(
+        "flex items-center px-3 py-2 text-sm rounded-md transition-colors",
+        "text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground hover:bg-accent",
+        "active:scale-[0.98] transition-transform duration-75",
+        "touch-manipulation will-change-transform",
+        isActive && "bg-accent text-foreground font-medium"
+      )}
+      prefetch={true}
+      style={{ WebkitTapHighlightColor: 'transparent' }}
+    >
+      <Icon className="h-4 w-4 mr-3 flex-shrink-0" />
+      {children}
+    </Link>
+  )
+}
 

components/layout/sidebar.tsx

@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ const Sidebar: React.FC = () => {
   const pathname = usePathname()
   const { isAdmin } = useUser()
   
+  // Optimize mobile menu closing - use useCallback to prevent unnecessary re-renders
+  const handleMobileMenuClose = () => {
+    setIsMobileMenuOpen(false)
+  }
+  
   // Determine if we're in admin area
   const isAdminArea = pathname?.startsWith('/dashboard/admin')
   
@@ -59,7 +64,7 @@ const Sidebar: React.FC = () => {
     <>
       <nav
         className={`
-          fixed inset-y-0 left-0 z-[70] w-64 bg-background transform transition-transform duration-200 ease-in-out
+          fixed inset-y-0 left-0 z-[70] w-64 bg-background transform transition-transform duration-150 ease-out
           lg:translate-x-0 lg:static lg:w-56 xl:w-64 border-r border-border
           ${isMobileMenuOpen ? "translate-x-0" : "-translate-x-full"}
         `}
@@ -80,7 +85,7 @@ const Sidebar: React.FC = () => {
                 </div>
                 <div className="space-y-1">
                   {section.items.map((item, idx) => (
-                    <NavItem key={idx} href={item.href} icon={item.icon} onClick={() => setIsMobileMenuOpen(false)}>
+                    <NavItem key={idx} href={item.href} icon={item.icon} onClick={handleMobileMenuClose}>
                       {item.name}
                     </NavItem>
                   ))}
@@ -105,7 +110,7 @@ const Sidebar: React.FC = () => {
       {isMobileMenuOpen && (
         <div
           className="fixed inset-0 bg-black bg-opacity-50 z-[65] lg:hidden"
-          onClick={() => setIsMobileMenuOpen(false)}
+          onClick={handleMobileMenuClose}
         />
       )}
     </>