Fixed #

• Code Quality: Fixed all linting issues for perfect static analysis score
• Library Documentation: Added proper library declaration to exceptions.dart
• Code Style: Added braces to all if statements for better readability and consistency
• Static Analysis: Achieved 50/50 points with no warnings, errors, or linting issues

Technical Improvements #

• Linting Compliance: All code now follows strict linting rules
• Code Consistency: Improved code style consistency across all files
• Documentation: Enhanced library-level documentation structure

Fixed #

• Platform Support: Removed plugin configuration to fix platform support warnings
• WASM Compatibility: Removed unused dart:io and dart:math imports for better web compatibility
• Dependencies: Removed unused path_provider dependency
• Code Quality: Fixed all static analysis warnings and linting issues
• Package Structure: Simplified to pure Dart package without platform-specific code

Technical Improvements #

• Static Analysis: All code now passes flutter analyze with no warnings or errors
• Cross-Platform: Improved compatibility across all supported platforms
• Web Support: Better WASM compatibility for web applications
• Dependency Management: Cleaner dependency tree with only necessary packages

Added #

• Initial release of flutter_async_cache package

• Core Features:

  • Smart caching system for API calls with automatic refresh
  • Offline support with network connectivity monitoring
  • Cache invalidation using pattern-based matching
  • Multiple eviction strategies (LRU, LFU, FIFO, Random, Time-based)
  • Persistent storage using SharedPreferences
  • Background refresh capabilities
  • Comprehensive error handling with custom exceptions

• Cache Management:

  • CacheManager class for main cache operations
  • CacheEntry class for individual cache items with metadata
  • CacheConfig class for flexible configuration options
  • Pre-configured cache configurations for different use cases

• Eviction Strategies:

  • Least Recently Used (LRU)
  • Least Frequently Used (LFU)
  • First In First Out (FIFO)
  • Random eviction
  • Time-based eviction

• Network Connectivity:

  • NetworkConnectivity class for monitoring network status
  • Automatic offline mode detection
  • Connectivity change notifications

• Error Handling:

  • CacheException base class
  • CacheEntryNotFoundException for missing entries
  • CacheFullException for capacity issues
  • NoNetworkException for connectivity issues
  • CacheExpiredException for expired entries

• Statistics and Monitoring:

  • Cache statistics (hit rate, miss rate, size, entry count)
  • Cache events stream for monitoring operations
  • Performance metrics tracking

• Testing:

  • Comprehensive unit tests for all major components
  • Test coverage for cache operations, eviction strategies, and error handling

• Documentation:

  • Complete API documentation
  • Usage examples and best practices
  • Configuration guide
  • Example Flutter application

• Dependencies:

  • shared_preferences: ^2.0.0 for persistent storage
  • connectivity_plus: ^6.0.0 for network monitoring
  • http: ^1.0.0 for HTTP requests (example usage)

Technical Details #

• Platform Support: Android, iOS, Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
• Dart SDK: >=3.0.0 <4.0.0
• Flutter SDK: >=3.0.0
• License: MIT

Breaking Changes #

• None (initial release)

Deprecations #

• None (initial release)

[Unreleased] #

Planned Features #

• Cache compression for large entries
• Cache encryption for sensitive data
• Distributed caching support
• Cache warming strategies
• Advanced analytics and reporting
• Custom serialization formats
• Cache migration tools