Update claude_code_api/api/projects.py

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Author: Mehdi-Bl

claude_code_api/api/projects.py

@@ -72,10 +72,11 @@ async def create_project(
     # Create project directory
     if project_request.path:
         # Validate path
+        try:
+            project_path = validate_path(project_request.path, settings.project_root)
         try:
             project_path = validate_path(project_request.path, settings.project_root)
         except HTTPException:
-            # Re-raise with meaningful error if needed or let it bubble up
             raise
 
         os.makedirs(project_path, exist_ok=True)