Changelog

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

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

[0.1.0-alpha.2] - 2026-05-29

Gherkio Developer Book: Introduced a fully-fledged developer guide containing 23 chapters built with mdBook covering CLI tools, DSL syntax, and advanced recipes.
Interactive Browser Playground: Added a self-contained, offline-first visual interface supporting:
- Visual DSL Stepper: Dynamic execution flowchart rendering.
- cURL ↔ YAML Step Translator: Real-time legacy terminal logs conversion.
Hosted GitHub Pages Support: Configured static deploy workflows to serve both the developer book and the playground in a unified workspace.
Stunning System Architecture Visual: Embedded a premium, dark-mode glassmorphic diagram explaining Gherkio's MCP daemon and execution flow.
Expanded Phone Number Support: Added broader localized randomized phone number formats supporting international validations.

Fixed playground asset bundling path mapping inside the docs-build compilation targets.
Corrected search index generation schemas for mdBook chapter queries.

RFC-18 Automated Failure Debug Snapshots: Auto-capturing raw request/response payload snapshots during test failures.
RFC-19 Domain Sandboxing & SSRF Prevention: Outbound network sandboxing policies with user-configurable allowlists and blocklists.
RFC-21 Multipart Form-Data & File Upload: Streaming of multipart files via Go io.Pipe.
Dynamic Parameterized Generators: Parameterized variable generators supporting offset dates and randomized values.
Expanded MCP Server Tools: Exposing gherkio init, gherkio validate, and gherkio convert directly as discoverable tools in the MCP layer.
Cobra CLI Doc Generator: Automatically building Cobra CLI manual pages to markdown.

Core Declarative Engine: Sequential HTTP requests, responses, headers, and parameter binding.
Value Matchers & Negative Assertions: Core validations (exists, equals, contains, matches, not exists, schema: not <name>).
Setup & Teardown Blocks: Scenario setup and error-tolerant teardown block executions.
Retry & Polling Loops: Configurable attempts, interval timers, and linear backoff algorithms.
Multi-Account Credentials Management: Namespaced credentials loader with safe YAML integrations.