docs: update all documentation for v0.3.0 release

lemmon · lemmon · commit 1ae081d2faa0 · 2025-09-25T17:56:33.000+02:00
- Add comprehensive CHANGELOG.md entry for v0.3.0
- Enhance README.md with extensive examples of new features
- Update GEMINI.md project summary with new architecture details
- Mark completed features in TODO.md roadmap
- Update IDEAS.md with implemented features and new concepts
- Add examples for string formats, numeric validation, combinators
- Document comprehensive error handling and context validation
- Complete documentation overhaul reflecting library maturity
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,46 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.3.0] - 2025-09-25
+
+### Added
+
+- **Complete String Validation Suite**: Added comprehensive string format validators:
+  - `url()` - Validates URLs with support for various protocols
+  - `uuid()` - Validates UUID strings (all versions)
+  - `ip()` - Validates IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
+  - `minLength()`, `maxLength()`, `length()` - String length constraints
+  - `pattern()` - Regular expression pattern matching
+  - `datetime()`, `date()` - Date and datetime format validation
+- **FloatValidator**: New dedicated validator for floating-point numbers with full constraint support
+- **NumericConstraintsTrait**: Shared trait for numeric validations eliminating code duplication between `IntValidator` and `FloatValidator`
+- **Enhanced IntValidator**: Added numeric constraints (`min()`, `max()`, `multipleOf()`, `positive()`, `negative()`)
+- **Logical Combinators**: Advanced validation logic with `allOf()`, `anyOf()`, and `not()` methods
+- **Comprehensive Error Collection**: Validators now collect all validation errors instead of stopping at the first failure
+- **Enhanced Validation Context**: Custom validators receive `(value, key, input)` parameters for context-aware validation
+
+### Changed
+
+- **BREAKING**: Renamed `NumberValidator` to `FloatValidator` for clearer semantics
+- **BREAKING**: Renamed `Validator::isNumber()` to `Validator::isFloat()` for consistency with PHP types
+- Enhanced `addValidation()` method to support context-aware custom validation functions
+- Improved error messages and validation feedback throughout the library
+- Refactored numeric constraint methods to use shared `NumericConstraintsTrait`
+
+### Improved
+
+- **Test Organization**: Split monolithic test suite into focused test files:
+  - `AssociativeValidatorTest.php` - Associative array validation
+  - `ObjectValidatorTest.php` - stdClass object validation
+  - `ArrayValidatorTest.php` - Plain array validation
+  - `StringValidatorTest.php` - String validation and formats
+  - `IntValidatorTest.php` - Integer validation
+  - `FloatValidatorTest.php` - Float validation
+  - `FieldValidatorTest.php` - Base validator functionality
+  - `NumericConstraintsTraitTest.php` - Trait-specific tests
+- **Code Quality**: Achieved 100% PHPStan compliance and PHP-CS-Fixer standards
+- **Performance**: Optimized validation logic and eliminated code duplication
+
 ## [0.2.0] - 2025-09-07
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/GEMINI.md b/GEMINI.md
@@ -1,21 +1,56 @@
 # Lemmon Validator Project Summary
 
-This project is a lightweight, fluent validation library for PHP, inspired by Valibot and Zod. It provides a structured way to validate various data types, including associative arrays, `stdClass` objects, plain arrays, strings, integers, and booleans. It features a symmetrical and predictable API for handling different data structures.
+This project is a comprehensive, fluent validation library for PHP, inspired by Valibot and Zod. It provides a structured way to validate various data types, including associative arrays, `stdClass` objects, plain arrays, strings, integers, floating-point numbers, and booleans. It features a symmetrical and predictable API for handling different data structures with advanced validation capabilities.
 
 ## Key Components:
 
-*   **`Validator.php`**: Acts as a factory for creating different validator instances (e.g., `isAssociative()`, `isObject()`, `isArray()`).
-*   **`AssociativeValidator.php`**: Handles validation for associative arrays. It can be configured with `->coerce()` to automatically convert a `stdClass` object into an associative array before validation.
-*   **`ObjectValidator.php`**: Handles validation for `stdClass` objects. It can be configured with `->coerce()` to automatically convert an associative array into a `stdClass` object before validation.
-*   **`FieldValidator.php`**: An abstract base class for all individual validators. It defines common validation methods like `required()`, `default()`, `coerce()`, and `oneOf()`. It implements a unified `validate()` (throws exception) and `tryValidate()` (returns result tuple) pattern.
-*   **Specific Validators (e.g., `StringValidator.php`, `IntValidator.php`, `ArrayValidator.php`)**: Implement type-specific validation and coercion logic.
+### Core Architecture:
+*   **`Validator.php`**: Acts as a factory for creating different validator instances (e.g., `isAssociative()`, `isObject()`, `isArray()`, `isString()`, `isInt()`, `isFloat()`, `isBool()`).
+*   **`FieldValidator.php`**: An abstract base class for all individual validators. It defines common validation methods like `required()`, `default()`, `coerce()`, `oneOf()`, and logical combinators (`allOf()`, `anyOf()`, `not()`). It implements a unified `validate()` (throws exception) and `tryValidate()` (returns result tuple) pattern with comprehensive error collection.
 *   **`ValidationException.php`**: Custom exception class used to report validation errors, capable of holding a nested structure of error messages.
 
+### Structure Validators:
+*   **`AssociativeValidator.php`**: Handles validation for associative arrays with schema definition. It can be configured with `->coerce()` to automatically convert a `stdClass` object into an associative array before validation.
+*   **`ObjectValidator.php`**: Handles validation for `stdClass` objects with schema definition. It can be configured with `->coerce()` to automatically convert an associative array into a `stdClass` object before validation.
+*   **`ArrayValidator.php`**: Handles validation for plain indexed arrays with optional item validation.
+
+### Type Validators:
+*   **`StringValidator.php`**: Comprehensive string validation with format validators (`email()`, `url()`, `uuid()`, `ip()`, `datetime()`, `date()`), length constraints (`minLength()`, `maxLength()`, `length()`), and pattern matching (`pattern()`).
+*   **`IntValidator.php`**: Integer validation with numeric constraints (`min()`, `max()`, `multipleOf()`, `positive()`, `negative()`) via `NumericConstraintsTrait`.
+*   **`FloatValidator.php`**: Floating-point number validation with numeric constraints (`min()`, `max()`, `multipleOf()`, `positive()`, `negative()`) via `NumericConstraintsTrait`.
+*   **`BoolValidator.php`**: Boolean validation with smart coercion support.
+
+### Shared Components:
+*   **`NumericConstraintsTrait.php`**: Shared trait providing common numeric validation constraints for both `IntValidator` and `FloatValidator`, eliminating code duplication and ensuring consistent behavior.
+
+## Advanced Features:
+
+*   **Logical Combinators**: Complex validation logic with `allOf()`, `anyOf()`, and `not()` methods for advanced rule composition.
+*   **Context-Aware Validation**: Custom validators receive `(value, key, input)` parameters for sophisticated validation logic.
+*   **Comprehensive Error Collection**: Validators collect all validation errors instead of stopping at the first failure, providing complete feedback.
+*   **Smart Type Coercion**: Intelligent type conversion with configurable coercion rules.
+*   **Fluent API**: Chainable method calls for readable and maintainable validation code.
+
 ## Development Setup:
 
 *   **Dependencies**: Managed by Composer (`composer.json`).
-*   **Testing**: Uses Pest PHP (`tests/ValidatorTest.php`). The test suite is run with `composer test`.
-*   **Code Style**: Enforced by PHP-CS-Fixer. Can be checked with `composer lint` and fixed with `composer fix`.
-*   **Static Analysis**: Performed by PHPStan. Can be run with `composer analyse`.
-*   **Debugging**: `symfony/var-dumper` is included as a dev dependency.
-*   **Error Handling**: `symfony/error-handler` is included as a dev dependency.
+*   **Testing**: Uses Pest PHP with organized test suite across multiple focused test files. The test suite is run with `composer test`.
+*   **Code Quality**:
+    *   **Code Style**: Enforced by PHP-CS-Fixer. Can be checked with `composer lint` and fixed with `composer fix`.
+    *   **Static Analysis**: Performed by PHPStan at maximum level. Can be run with `composer analyse`.
+    *   **Test Coverage**: 57 tests with 154 assertions covering all functionality.
+*   **Development Tools**:
+    *   **Debugging**: `symfony/var-dumper` is included as a dev dependency.
+    *   **Error Handling**: `symfony/error-handler` is included as a dev dependency.
+
+## Test Organization:
+
+The test suite is organized into focused files for maintainability:
+*   `AssociativeValidatorTest.php` - Associative array validation
+*   `ObjectValidatorTest.php` - stdClass object validation
+*   `ArrayValidatorTest.php` - Plain array validation
+*   `StringValidatorTest.php` - String validation and formats
+*   `IntValidatorTest.php` - Integer validation
+*   `FloatValidatorTest.php` - Float validation
+*   `FieldValidatorTest.php` - Base validator functionality and combinators
+*   `NumericConstraintsTraitTest.php` - Trait-specific tests
diff --git a/IDEAS.md b/IDEAS.md
@@ -2,6 +2,42 @@
 
 This document captures ideas and suggestions for potential future enhancements to the Lemmon Validator library, beyond the current roadmap. These are not prioritized but serve as a backlog of possibilities for further development.
 
+## Recently Implemented (v0.3.0) ✅
+
+The following ideas were successfully implemented in the recent major release:
+
+✅ **Logical Combinators** - `allOf()`, `anyOf()`, and `not()` methods for complex validation logic composition.
+
+✅ **Enhanced Error Collection** - Comprehensive error reporting that collects all validation errors instead of stopping at the first failure.
+
+✅ **Context-Aware Validation** - Custom validators now receive `(value, key, input)` parameters for sophisticated validation logic.
+
+✅ **Shared Validation Logic** - `NumericConstraintsTrait` eliminates code duplication between numeric validators.
+
+✅ **Comprehensive String Validation** - Complete suite of format validators including email, URL, UUID, IP, datetime, pattern matching, and length constraints.
+
+## New Ideas from Recent Development
+
+## 5. Validation Performance Profiling
+
+*   **Concept**: Introduce optional performance monitoring and profiling capabilities for complex validation chains.
+*   **Benefit**: Identify bottlenecks in complex validation schemas, especially useful for high-throughput applications.
+*   **Implementation**: Optional profiler that tracks validation time per validator and provides optimization suggestions.
+
+## 6. Validation Schema Serialization
+
+*   **Concept**: Ability to serialize/deserialize validation schemas to/from JSON or other formats.
+*   **Benefit**: Share validation schemas between frontend/backend, store validation rules in databases, or generate documentation.
+*   **Implementation**: `$schema->toArray()` and `Validator::fromArray($config)` methods.
+
+## 7. Test Suite Organization Patterns
+
+*   **Concept**: The recent test suite split into focused files demonstrates excellent patterns that could be documented as best practices.
+*   **Benefit**: Other PHP projects could benefit from similar test organization strategies.
+*   **Implementation**: Create documentation or blog post about test organization patterns for validation libraries.
+
+## Existing Ideas (Still Relevant)
+
 ## 1. Data Transformation / Piping
 
 *   **Concept**: Introduce a more general `transform(callable $callback)` method (or a `pipe()` concept) that allows users to apply arbitrary transformations to the validated data *after* validation but *before* it's returned. This is distinct from `coerce()` which is typically about type conversion.
@@ -13,17 +49,19 @@ This document captures ideas and suggestions for potential future enhancements t
 *   **Concept**: For errors in nested schemas, enhance the error reporting to include the full "path" to the invalid field.
 *   **Benefit**: When dealing with deeply nested data structures, knowing the exact path (e.g., `user.address.street` instead of just `street`) to an error is invaluable for debugging and user feedback.
 *   **Example**: Instead of `['street' => ['Value is required.']]`, the error object could contain a `path` property (e.g., `['path' => 'user.address.street', 'message' => 'Value is required.']`) or the error key could be the full path.
+*   **Note**: This becomes more valuable as the library gains adoption and users work with deeper nested structures.
 
 ## 3. Schema Manipulation Methods
 
-*   **Concept**: Introduce methods on `SchemaValidator` (or `FieldValidator` for `partial()`) that allow for easy manipulation and reuse of existing schemas.
-*   **`partial()`**: Makes all fields in a schema (or a specific validator) optional. Useful for PATCH requests where only a subset of fields might be sent.
+*   **Concept**: Introduce methods on `AssociativeValidator`/`ObjectValidator` that allow for easy manipulation and reuse of existing schemas.
+*   **`partial()`**: Makes all fields in a schema optional. Useful for PATCH requests where only a subset of fields might be sent.
 *   **`pick(array $keys)`**: Creates a new schema containing only the specified keys from an existing schema.
 *   **`omit(array $keys)`**: Creates a new schema excluding the specified keys from an existing schema.
-*   **`merge(SchemaValidator $otherSchema)`**: Combines two schemas into one.
+*   **`merge(AssociativeValidator $otherSchema)`**: Combines two schemas into one.
 *   **Benefit**: Promotes schema reusability and reduces boilerplate when you need slightly different versions of a base schema.
 
 ## 4. Error Codes
 
 *   **Concept**: Assign unique, programmatic error codes to common validation failures (e.g., `STRING_TOO_SHORT`, `INVALID_EMAIL_FORMAT`).
 *   **Benefit**: Allows for easier programmatic handling of specific error types in the application layer, beyond just parsing the human-readable message.
+*   **Implementation**: Could extend `ValidationException` to include error codes alongside messages.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -93,6 +93,167 @@ $data = $coercedArrayValidator->validate(123); // becomes [123]
 $data = $coercedArrayValidator->validate(''); // becomes [] (empty string coerces to empty array)
 ```
 
+### Numeric validation
+
+```php
+use Lemmon\Validator;
+
+// Integer validation - returns int values
+$intValidator = Validator::isInt();
+$data = $intValidator->validate(42); // 42 (int)
+
+// With constraints
+$constrainedInt = Validator::isInt()->min(1)->max(100)->positive();
+$data = $constrainedInt->validate(50); // 50
+
+// With coercion
+$coercedInt = Validator::isInt()->coerce();
+$data = $coercedInt->validate('42'); // 42 (int)
+
+// Multiple validation
+$evenNumbers = Validator::isInt()->multipleOf(2);
+$data = $evenNumbers->validate(8); // 8
+
+// Float validation - returns float values
+$floatValidator = Validator::isFloat();
+$data = $floatValidator->validate(42.5); // 42.5 (float)
+
+// With constraints
+$constrainedFloat = Validator::isFloat()->min(0.1)->max(99.9)->multipleOf(0.5);
+$data = $constrainedFloat->validate(10.5); // 10.5
+
+// Negative numbers
+$negativeFloat = Validator::isFloat()->negative();
+$data = $negativeFloat->validate(-3.14); // -3.14
+```
+
+### String format validation
+
+```php
+use Lemmon\Validator;
+
+// Email validation
+$emailValidator = Validator::isString()->email();
+$data = $emailValidator->validate('user@example.com'); // ✓
+
+// URL validation
+$urlValidator = Validator::isString()->url();
+$data = $urlValidator->validate('https://example.com'); // ✓
+
+// UUID validation
+$uuidValidator = Validator::isString()->uuid();
+$data = $uuidValidator->validate('550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000'); // ✓
+
+// IP address validation
+$ipValidator = Validator::isString()->ip();
+$data = $ipValidator->validate('192.168.1.1'); // ✓
+$data = $ipValidator->validate('2001:0db8:85a3::8a2e:0370:7334'); // ✓
+
+// String length validation
+$usernameValidator = Validator::isString()->minLength(3)->maxLength(20);
+$data = $usernameValidator->validate('john_doe'); // ✓
+
+// Pattern matching
+$phoneValidator = Validator::isString()->pattern('/^\d{3}-\d{3}-\d{4}$/');
+$data = $phoneValidator->validate('123-456-7890'); // ✓
+
+// Date and datetime validation
+$dateValidator = Validator::isString()->date(); // Y-m-d format
+$data = $dateValidator->validate('2023-12-25'); // ✓
+
+$datetimeValidator = Validator::isString()->datetime(); // ISO 8601 format
+$data = $datetimeValidator->validate('2023-12-25T10:30:00'); // ✓
+
+// Custom formats with custom error messages
+$strongPassword = Validator::isString()
+    ->minLength(8, 'Password must be at least 8 characters')
+    ->pattern('/[A-Z]/', 'Password must contain uppercase letter')
+    ->pattern('/[0-9]/', 'Password must contain a number');
+```
+
+### Advanced validation with logical combinators
+
+```php
+use Lemmon\Validator;
+
+// All conditions must pass
+$strictValidator = Validator::isString()->allOf([
+    Validator::isString()->minLength(5),
+    Validator::isString()->maxLength(20),
+    Validator::isString()->pattern('/^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$/')
+]);
+
+// At least one condition must pass
+$flexibleValidator = Validator::isString()->anyOf([
+    Validator::isString()->email(),
+    Validator::isString()->url(),
+    Validator::isString()->uuid()
+]);
+
+// Value must NOT match the condition
+$nonEmailValidator = Validator::isString()->not(
+    Validator::isString()->email()
+);
+
+// Complex combinations
+$advancedValidator = Validator::isString()
+    ->minLength(1)
+    ->anyOf([
+        Validator::isString()->email(),
+        Validator::isString()->allOf([
+            Validator::isString()->minLength(10),
+            Validator::isString()->pattern('/^[A-Z]/')
+        ])
+    ]);
+```
+
+### Comprehensive error handling
+
+```php
+use Lemmon\Validator;
+
+// Get all validation errors at once
+$validator = Validator::isString()
+    ->minLength(10)
+    ->maxLength(5)  // Impossible condition
+    ->email();
+
+[$valid, $data, $errors] = $validator->tryValidate('short');
+
+if (!$valid) {
+    print_r($errors);
+    // Output:
+    // [
+    //     'Value must be at least 10 characters long.',
+    //     'Value must be at most 5 characters long.',
+    //     'Value must be a valid email address.'
+    // ]
+}
+```
+
+### Custom validation with context
+
+```php
+use Lemmon\Validator;
+
+// Context-aware custom validation
+$contextValidator = Validator::isString()->addValidation(
+    function ($value, $key, $input) {
+        // Access the field key and full input for complex validation
+        if ($key === 'password_confirm' && isset($input['password'])) {
+            return $value === $input['password'];
+        }
+        return true;
+    },
+    'Password confirmation does not match.'
+);
+
+$schema = Validator::isAssociative([
+    'password' => Validator::isString()->minLength(8),
+    'password_confirm' => $contextValidator
+]);
+```
+
 ### Field Validator (Standalone)
 
 ```php
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