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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog,
and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[0.2.0] - 2025-06-16

🎯 Major Features Added

Assertion System

  • NEW: Complete assertion system for response validation
  • NEW: Request aliasing with AS keyword for referencing responses
  • NEW: Support for status code assertions (ASSERT alias.status == 200)
  • NEW: Header validation (ASSERT alias.headers.Content-Type CONTAINS "json")
  • NEW: JSON property assertions with nested access (ASSERT alias.json.user.id == 1)
  • NEW: Response body content validation (ASSERT alias.body CONTAINS "success")
  • NEW: Multiple assertion operators: ==, !=, CONTAINS
  • NEW: Array element access in JSON assertions (ASSERT alias.json.items.0.name == "test")

✨ Enhanced Features

Parser Improvements

  • IMPROVED: Enhanced error messages with line numbers and context
  • IMPROVED: Better handling of multi-line JSON in directives
  • IMPROVED: More robust variable substitution in complex JSON structures
  • IMPROVED: Support for nested JSON property access

CLI Enhancements

  • IMPROVED: Better error reporting with specific exit codes
  • IMPROVED: Enhanced verbose output with assertion results
  • IMPROVED: Improved strict mode behavior for assertions
  • IMPROVED: Better handling of parallel execution with assertions

Documentation

  • IMPROVED: Complete documentation update with assertion examples
  • IMPROVED: Updated file format specification
  • IMPROVED: Enhanced CLI reference with all new options
  • IMPROVED: Added comprehensive usage examples

🔧 Technical Improvements

Code Quality

  • IMPROVED: Modular architecture with separate assertion module
  • IMPROVED: Enhanced error handling with detailed error types
  • IMPROVED: Better memory management for response storage
  • IMPROVED: Improved type safety throughout the codebase

Testing

  • IMPROVED: Comprehensive test coverage for assertion system (72 total tests)
  • IMPROVED: Enhanced integration tests for CLI behavior
  • IMPROVED: Better edge case coverage in parser tests
  • IMPROVED: Improved test organization and maintainability

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • FIXED: Version synchronization between CLI and Cargo.toml
  • FIXED: Improved handling of header case sensitivity
  • FIXED: Better error messages for undefined variables
  • FIXED: Enhanced validation for malformed JSON in requests

📚 Documentation Updates

  • UPDATED: README with assertion examples and new features
  • UPDATED: File format specification with complete assertion syntax
  • UPDATED: CLI reference with all command-line options
  • UPDATED: Installation and usage guides
  • ADDED: Comprehensive examples directory

🔄 Breaking Changes

  • None - This release is fully backward compatible with 0.1.x

[0.1.4] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • GitHub Permissions: Added proper permissions to release workflow for GitHub token
  • Release Creation: Fixed 403 permission errors when creating GitHub releases
  • Workflow Permissions: Added contents: write and packages: write permissions

Technical

  • Enhanced workflow security with explicit permission declarations
  • Improved release automation reliability
  • Better error handling for GitHub API interactions

[0.1.3] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • Release Workflow: Resolved artifact download path issue in GitHub Actions
  • Artifact Handling: Fixed directory structure handling for actions/download-artifact@v4
  • File Movement: Improved artifact organization and debugging output

Technical

  • Enhanced release workflow with better error handling
  • Added debugging output for artifact directory structure
  • Proper handling of nested artifact directories

[0.1.2] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • Cross-Compilation: Resolved ARM64 Linux build errors in GitHub Actions
  • Build System: Improved cross-compilation setup using cross tool with Docker
  • CI/CD: Enhanced workflow reliability for multi-platform builds
  • Platform Support: Temporarily removed Windows ARM64 target for stability

Changed

  • Docker Images: Updated Cross.toml to use stable main images instead of edge
  • Workflow: Added proper Docker setup for cross-compilation environments
  • Documentation: Updated platform support information and build instructions

Technical

  • Uses cross tool for ARM64 and musl target compilation
  • Improved matrix strategy in GitHub Actions workflows
  • Better error handling in cross-compilation scenarios

[0.1.0]

[0.1.1] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • Build System: Resolved all clippy warnings for clean CI builds
  • Cross-Compilation: Fixed ARM64 Linux build errors using proper cross-compilation setup
  • Code Quality: Implemented proper Rust idioms and best practices
    • Added std::str::FromStr trait implementation for HttpMethod
    • Implemented Display trait for VariableValue instead of inherent to_string
    • Used #[derive(Default)] for enums instead of manual implementations
    • Converted loops to while let for better readability
    • Fixed needless borrows and improved test assertions

Changed

  • CI/CD: Improved cross-compilation workflow using cross tool
  • Platforms: Temporarily removed Windows ARM64 target for stability
  • Dependencies: Updated cross-compilation Docker images to stable versions

Technical

  • All 58 tests continue to pass
  • Clippy clean with -D warnings flag
  • Better error messages and code organization - 2024-01-01

Added

  • Initial release of Hitman HTTP testing tool
  • Support for .hit file format with HTTP request blocks
  • Variable system with DEFINE statements and {{variable}} interpolation
  • Support for all HTTP methods: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS
  • WITH HEADER, WITH DATA, and WITH QUERY clauses for request configuration
  • Multiple comment styles: #, // (line comments), /* */ (block comments)
  • Comprehensive CLI with the following options:
    • --stdin: Read from stdin instead of file
    • --verbose, -v: Verbose output with detailed information
    • --quiet, -q: Suppress non-essential output
    • --log <level>: Set log level (debug|info|warn|error)
    • --strict: Stop execution on first error
    • --report <path>: Save JSON execution report
    • --dry-run: Validate syntax without sending requests
    • --timeout <seconds>: Request timeout configuration
    • --color <when>: Color output control (auto|always|never)
    • --parallel: Execute requests in parallel
    • --delay <ms>: Delay between sequential requests
    • --define KEY=VALUE: Override variables from command line
    • --env <file>: Load variables from environment file
  • Variable types: strings, numbers, booleans, JSON objects/arrays
  • Variable name validation (identifier rules)
  • Command line variable overrides with precedence system
  • Environment file support (.env format)
  • Parallel execution mode
  • Configurable delays between requests
  • Proper exit codes (0, 1, 2, 3)
  • Comprehensive error handling and validation
  • JSON report generation
  • Smart comment parsing (handles // in URLs correctly)
  • 58 comprehensive tests covering all functionality
  • Official VS Code extension for enhanced development experience

Features

  • Language Support: Complete .hit file format implementation
  • Variable System: Full variable definition, interpolation, and override system
  • HTTP Methods: Support for all standard HTTP methods
  • Request Configuration: Flexible header, data, and query parameter support
  • Comments: Multiple comment styles with smart parsing
  • CLI Interface: Rich command line interface with extensive options
  • Execution Modes: Sequential, parallel, and dry-run modes
  • Output Control: Verbose, quiet, and configurable log levels
  • Error Handling: Comprehensive error reporting with proper exit codes
  • Testing: Extensive test suite with unit, integration, and CLI tests
  • IDE Support: Official VS Code extension with syntax highlighting and IntelliSense

VS Code Extension

  • Marketplace: hitman-dev.hitman-http-scripting
  • Syntax Highlighting: Full syntax coloring for .hit files
  • IntelliSense: Smart autocomplete for HTTP methods, headers, and variables
  • Error Detection: Real-time validation with error squiggles
  • Code Formatting: Automatic formatting and indentation
  • Snippets: Quick templates for common request patterns
  • Go to Definition: Navigate to variable definitions
  • Hover Information: Contextual help and documentation

Technical Details

  • Built with Rust for performance and reliability
  • Uses clap for CLI parsing
  • Uses reqwest for HTTP client functionality
  • Uses serde_json for JSON handling
  • Uses tokio for async execution and parallel processing
  • Comprehensive error handling with thiserror
  • Colored output support with colored crate
  • Terminal detection with atty crate
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Release v0.1.4

11 Jun 21:12
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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog,
and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[0.1.3] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • Release Workflow: Resolved artifact download path issue in GitHub Actions
  • Artifact Handling: Fixed directory structure handling for actions/download-artifact@v4
  • File Movement: Improved artifact organization and debugging output

Technical

  • Enhanced release workflow with better error handling
  • Added debugging output for artifact directory structure
  • Proper handling of nested artifact directories

[0.1.2] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • Cross-Compilation: Resolved ARM64 Linux build errors in GitHub Actions
  • Build System: Improved cross-compilation setup using cross tool with Docker
  • CI/CD: Enhanced workflow reliability for multi-platform builds
  • Platform Support: Temporarily removed Windows ARM64 target for stability

Changed

  • Docker Images: Updated Cross.toml to use stable main images instead of edge
  • Workflow: Added proper Docker setup for cross-compilation environments
  • Documentation: Updated platform support information and build instructions

Technical

  • Uses cross tool for ARM64 and musl target compilation
  • Improved matrix strategy in GitHub Actions workflows
  • Better error handling in cross-compilation scenarios

[0.1.0]

[0.1.1] - 2024-12-19

Fixed

  • Build System: Resolved all clippy warnings for clean CI builds
  • Cross-Compilation: Fixed ARM64 Linux build errors using proper cross-compilation setup
  • Code Quality: Implemented proper Rust idioms and best practices
    • Added std::str::FromStr trait implementation for HttpMethod
    • Implemented Display trait for VariableValue instead of inherent to_string
    • Used #[derive(Default)] for enums instead of manual implementations
    • Converted loops to while let for better readability
    • Fixed needless borrows and improved test assertions

Changed

  • CI/CD: Improved cross-compilation workflow using cross tool
  • Platforms: Temporarily removed Windows ARM64 target for stability
  • Dependencies: Updated cross-compilation Docker images to stable versions

Technical

  • All 58 tests continue to pass
  • Clippy clean with -D warnings flag
  • Better error messages and code organization - 2024-01-01

Added

  • Initial release of Hitman HTTP testing tool
  • Support for .hit file format with HTTP request blocks
  • Variable system with DEFINE statements and {{variable}} interpolation
  • Support for all HTTP methods: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS
  • WITH HEADER, WITH DATA, and WITH QUERY clauses for request configuration
  • Multiple comment styles: #, // (line comments), /* */ (block comments)
  • Comprehensive CLI with the following options:
    • --stdin: Read from stdin instead of file
    • --verbose, -v: Verbose output with detailed information
    • --quiet, -q: Suppress non-essential output
    • --log <level>: Set log level (debug|info|warn|error)
    • --strict: Stop execution on first error
    • --report <path>: Save JSON execution report
    • --dry-run: Validate syntax without sending requests
    • --timeout <seconds>: Request timeout configuration
    • --color <when>: Color output control (auto|always|never)
    • --parallel: Execute requests in parallel
    • --delay <ms>: Delay between sequential requests
    • --define KEY=VALUE: Override variables from command line
    • --env <file>: Load variables from environment file
  • Variable types: strings, numbers, booleans, JSON objects/arrays
  • Variable name validation (identifier rules)
  • Command line variable overrides with precedence system
  • Environment file support (.env format)
  • Parallel execution mode
  • Configurable delays between requests
  • Proper exit codes (0, 1, 2, 3)
  • Comprehensive error handling and validation
  • JSON report generation
  • Smart comment parsing (handles // in URLs correctly)
  • 58 comprehensive tests covering all functionality
  • Official VS Code extension for enhanced development experience

Features

  • Language Support: Complete .hit file format implementation
  • Variable System: Full variable definition, interpolation, and override system
  • HTTP Methods: Support for all standard HTTP methods
  • Request Configuration: Flexible header, data, and query parameter support
  • Comments: Multiple comment styles with smart parsing
  • CLI Interface: Rich command line interface with extensive options
  • Execution Modes: Sequential, parallel, and dry-run modes
  • Output Control: Verbose, quiet, and configurable log levels
  • Error Handling: Comprehensive error reporting with proper exit codes
  • Testing: Extensive test suite with unit, integration, and CLI tests
  • IDE Support: Official VS Code extension with syntax highlighting and IntelliSense

VS Code Extension

  • Marketplace: hitman-dev.hitman-http-scripting
  • Syntax Highlighting: Full syntax coloring for .hit files
  • IntelliSense: Smart autocomplete for HTTP methods, headers, and variables
  • Error Detection: Real-time validation with error squiggles
  • Code Formatting: Automatic formatting and indentation
  • Snippets: Quick templates for common request patterns
  • Go to Definition: Navigate to variable definitions
  • Hover Information: Contextual help and documentation

Technical Details

  • Built with Rust for performance and reliability
  • Uses clap for CLI parsing
  • Uses reqwest for HTTP client functionality
  • Uses serde_json for JSON handling
  • Uses tokio for async execution and parallel processing
  • Comprehensive error handling with thiserror
  • Colored output support with colored crate
  • Terminal detection with atty crate
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