CHANGELOG.md

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.

[Unreleased]

Added

• Enhanced Schema Registry command structure with intuitive syntax
• Automatic latest version detection for schema operations
• Smart error handling with user-friendly messages
• Positional arguments for better command-line experience
• NEW: Schema compatibility information display
• NEW: --detail flag for subjects command to show compatibility and version information
• Parallel API processing for improved performance
• Schema compatibility levels display (BACKWARD, FORWARD, FULL, etc.)

Changed

• BREAKING: Simplified schema command syntax:
  • kafta schema subjects-list → kafta schema subjects
  • kafta schema subjects-version --subject NAME → kafta schema versions NAME
  • kafta schema get --subject NAME → kafta schema get NAME
  • kafta schema diff --subject NAME → kafta schema diff NAME
• Schema version parameter is now optional (defaults to latest)
• Improved error messages for schema registry operations
• Enhanced command validation with clear feedback
• PERFORMANCE: subjects command now uses single API call for faster execution
• NEW: --detail flag provides compatibility and version count information

Fixed

• Duplicate help text display when validation fails
• Cryptic error messages replaced with user-friendly alternatives
• Better handling of Schema Registry API errors
• Performance issues with multiple API calls resolved

Improved

• User experience with more intuitive command structure
• Error handling follows project standards using cmdutil.CheckErr()
• Consistent argument validation across all schema commands
• Better integration with existing project patterns
• PERFORMANCE: Optimized API calls with goroutines for detailed commands
• UX: Two-tier approach: fast basic listing vs detailed information

Previous Versions

See git history for changes prior to this changelog.