- Replaced in-memory caching with Redis for object and list caching in database operations.
- Introduced a new RedisServer class for managing Redis connections and operations.
- Updated cache retrieval and update functions to handle asynchronous operations with Redis.
- Enhanced logging for cache operations to improve traceability of cache hits, misses, and errors.
- Adjusted configuration to include Redis settings in config.json.
- Added a new jsonToCacheKey function to generate a SHA-256 hash from a canonicalized JSON object for improved caching.
- Updated getModelByName to return the first model directly instead of an array.
- Refactored authentication logic to utilize listObjects for user and host retrieval, ensuring consistent handling of returned data.
- Improved logging for OTP verification to include the specific OTP used in the search.
- Introduced a new NatsServer class for managing NATS connections and messaging.
- Implemented connection handling, publishing, requesting, and subscription management.
- Updated index.js to connect to NATS on application startup and handle connection errors.
- Enhanced logging for NATS operations to improve traceability and error management.
- Replaced the previous model cache implementation with a unified object cache using NodeCache for improved performance and simplicity.
- Updated cache retrieval and update functions to support additional parameters such as `populate`, `filter`, `sort`, and `project`.
- Enhanced logging for cache operations to provide better traceability of cache hits and misses.
- Removed deprecated functions and streamlined the caching logic for object and list retrieval.
- Introduced a new utils.js file containing various utility functions for database operations.
- Implemented functions for parsing filters, converting objects to camelCase, extracting configuration blocks, and managing audit logs.
- Added functionality to handle ObjectId conversions and filter generation based on query parameters.
- Enhanced object ID handling with functions to flatten and expand ObjectIds for better integration with MongoDB.
- Introduced separate watchers for prefix and key events, improving organization and clarity.
- Renamed methods for setting and deleting keys to better reflect their functionality.
- Updated logging levels from debug to trace for more granular logging during operations.
- Added functionality to remove watchers for both prefixes and keys, enhancing resource management.
- Improved error handling and callback management for event listeners.
- Introduced new schemas for managing inventory, including filamentStock, partStock, stockAudit, stockEvent, and their respective models.
- Added management schemas for user, vendor, material, and various document types to enhance data structure and organization.
- Implemented necessary fields and relationships to support inventory tracking and management functionalities.
