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docs: Improve accuracy of v4.0.0 release notes
- Updated summary to specify Issue #10 and detail all achievements - Clarified memory optimization section to show net savings despite new features * Replaced inconsistent "before/after" percentages with final memory usage * Added context that 27KB was saved despite adding clickable details feature * Emphasized that optimizations offset the cost of new functionality - Expanded Files Modified section to include all documentation updates * Added WEB_INTERFACE.md documentation updates * Added docs/README.md documentation portal updates * Specified 19 total tests (8 new for scan details) - Updated Lines of Code Added to include documentation contributions * Total increased from ~930 to ~1,130 lines * Added breakdown for user guide and documentation portal updates - Made technical details more precise and comprehensive The release notes now accurately reflect the full scope of v4.0.0 work.
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### 🎯 Major Feature Release - Interactive Network Details & Multi-Platform Web Server
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This major version introduces clickable network details, extends web server support to all boards, implements comprehensive memory optimizations, and adds extensive test coverage.
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This major version introduces clickable network details with comprehensive WiFi analysis (Issue #10),
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extends web server support from Feather-only to both ESP32dev and Feather boards, implements significant
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memory optimizations that offset the new features, and adds extensive test coverage with 19 automated
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test cases achieving 100% pass rate on both platforms.
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#### Added - Interactive Network Details (Issue #10)
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- Reduces heap fragmentation
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- Prevents multiple reallocation overhead
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##### Memory Savings Achieved
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- **ESP32dev**: Flash reduced from 84.5% to 82.4% (-27.7 KB)
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- **ESP32dev**: RAM reduced from 15.9% to 15.8% (-64 bytes)
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- **Feather ESP32-S3**: Flash reduced from 73.1% to 71.3% (-25.4 KB)
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- **Feather ESP32-S3**: RAM reduced from 15.5% to 15.5% (-72 bytes)
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##### Memory Optimization Results
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- **Compiler optimization flags** applied: `-Os`, `-ffunction-sections`, `-fdata-sections`, `-Wl,--gc-sections`
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- **PROGMEM storage**: ~4KB of HTML constants moved to flash memory
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- **F() macro**: 200+ string literals kept in flash instead of RAM (~3KB saved)
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- **String pre-allocation**: Reduced heap fragmentation with `html.reserve()`
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##### Current Memory Usage
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##### Final Memory Usage (v4.0.0)
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- **ESP32dev**: Flash 83.1% (1,088,625 bytes), RAM 16.4% (53,692 bytes)
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- Net savings vs pre-optimization: ~27KB flash despite adding clickable details feature
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- **Feather ESP32-S3**: Flash 71.9% (1,036,493 bytes), RAM 16.0% (52,496 bytes)
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- Net savings vs pre-optimization: ~25KB flash despite adding clickable details feature
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- Both well within acceptable limits (< 85% flash, < 20% RAM)
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- **Achievement**: New features added with minimal memory impact due to optimization
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#### Added - Comprehensive Test Coverage
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#### Technical Details
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##### Files Modified
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- `include/web_server.h` - Added `handleScanDetails()` declaration
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- `src/web_server.cpp` - Added 336 lines for network details feature
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- `test/test_simple_validation.cpp` - Added 8 test functions (150+ lines)
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- `include/web_server.h` - Added `handleScanDetails()` declaration and cache management functions
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- `src/web_server.cpp` - Added 336 lines for comprehensive network details feature
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- `test/test_simple_validation.cpp` - Added 8 new test functions for scan details (total: 19 tests)
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- `test/TEST_DOCUMENTATION.md` - Complete test documentation (new file, 330+ lines)
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- `README.md` - Updated with v4.0.0 features (116 insertions)
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- `platformio.ini` - Memory optimization flags and version bump
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- `README.md` - Updated with v4.0.0 features and "What's New" section
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- `platformio.ini` - Added memory optimization flags and bumped version to 4.0.0
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- `docs/user-guides/WEB_INTERFACE.md` - Updated with clickable network details documentation
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- `docs/README.md` - Updated documentation portal with v4.0.0 features
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##### Lines of Code Added
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- Web server enhancements: 336+ lines
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- Test implementation: 150+ lines
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- Test documentation: 330+ lines
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- README updates: 116+ lines
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- **Total**: ~930+ lines of new content
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- Web server enhancements: 336+ lines (network details feature)
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- Test implementation: 150+ lines (8 new test functions)
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- Test documentation: 330+ lines (TEST_DOCUMENTATION.md)
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- README updates: 116+ lines ("What's New" section)
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- User guide updates: 150+ lines (WEB_INTERFACE.md updates)
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- Documentation portal updates: 50+ lines
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- **Total**: ~1,130+ lines of new content
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##### Performance Impact
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#### Future Enhancements
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- Consider adding 5GHz channel support
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- Potential for signal strength graphing
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- Historical scan data storage
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