Superluminal, building blocks for creating HTTP requests and API clients reached it's v1.1.0 version.

Changelog

• Core
• Refactor some internals of the request builder
• HttpRequest now include methods to easily support DELETE, PATCH and PUT
• HttpRequest instances can now be applied several times to the same HTTP Client
• The header builder now supports setBearerTokenTo: , setIfMatchTo: and setIfNoneMatchTo:
• API Client
• RESTfulAPIClient provides a building block to create more specific RESTful API clients by providing http clients pooling, automatic handling of ETag related headers, and by now in-memory caching
• ExpiringCache provides an in-memory cache for incoming request responses adhering to the received caching directives
• Service Discovery
• ConsulAgentHttpAPIBasedDiscoveryClient provides service discovery abilities using the Consul Health HTTP API as backend
• FixedServiceDiscoveryClient provides basic service discovery abilities using a fixed list of services
• All the service discovery clients can be used in a chained fashion
• Add integration tests for the service discovery client using docker-compose
• Tooling
• Use GitHub actions and CodeCov to run the build
• Automatically send release announcements to the mailing list

Next steps

• Add usage documentation
• Provide some kind of caching policy so we can use different strategies according to the situation

Regards,

The Buenos Aires Smalltalk team