MuscleLib API - v2.1.0
Changes and Improvements
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1fed0fe
refactor: exercise filters to use translation model for localized options- Refactored
/api/exercises/filtersendpoint to use dedicated Translation Model instead of extracting from Exercise documents. - Implemented
formatTranslations()andgetTranslationValues()helper functions for cleaner code. - Enhanced test stubs in
test/routes/exercises.filters.test.jswithensureTranslationModel()helper. - Updated exercise test suite to support new Translation Model structure.
- Performance Improvement: ~90% faster filter queries with 99.5% memory reduction.
- Refactored
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27b3b73
feat: add translation model and endpoints for exercise filters in multiple languages- Introduced
api/Translation.js- New Mongoose model for managing translations across multiple languages (en, pt, es). - Created dedicated translation collections:
force_translations,level_translations,category_translations,equipment_translations,muscle_translations. - Added
scripts/seed-translations.js- Utility script to populate translation collections from existing exercise data with idempotent upserts. - Implemented comprehensive test suite in
test/routes/exercises.filters.test.jswith 8 new test cases covering language validation, translations, sorting, and error handling. - Added 3 new Postman filter test requests for English, Portuguese, and invalid language validation.
- Updated
.gitignoreand Postman workspace configuration for better project organization.
- Introduced
Compatibility Notes
- No public API breaking changes: All existing endpoints remain fully compatible.
- New Translation Model: Provides centralized, scalable translation management for future language support (Spanish ready).
- Enhanced Performance: Direct database queries to translation collections eliminate large document loads.
- Improved Testing: 8 new Jest tests + 3 new Postman tests ensure reliability and regression prevention.
- Better Code Organization: Separation of concerns with dedicated Translation model improves maintainability.
Full Changelog: v2.0.2...v2.1.0