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MTG Python Deckbuilder ${VERSION}

[Unreleased]

Summary

Web UI improvements with Tailwind CSS migration, TypeScript conversion, component library, and optional card image caching for faster performance and better maintainability.

Added

  • Card Image Caching: Optional local image cache for faster card display
    • Downloads card images from Scryfall bulk data
    • Graceful fallback to Scryfall API for uncached images
    • Enable with CACHE_CARD_IMAGES=1 environment variable
    • Intelligent statistics caching (weekly refresh, matching card data staleness)
  • Component Library: Living documentation at /docs/components
    • Interactive examples of all UI components
    • Reusable Jinja2 macros for consistent design
    • Component partial templates for reuse across pages
  • TypeScript Support: Migrated JavaScript to TypeScript for better code quality
    • Type definitions for state management, telemetry, and UI components
    • Improved IDE support with autocomplete and type checking
    • Integrated into build process (compiles during Docker build)

Changed

  • Migrated CSS to Tailwind: Consolidated and unified CSS architecture
    • Tailwind CSS v3 with custom MTG color palette
    • PostCSS build pipeline with autoprefixer
    • Minimized inline styles in favor of shared CSS classes
    • Light theme visual improvements: Warm earth tone palette with better button/panel contrast
  • JavaScript Modernization: Updated to modern JavaScript patterns
    • Converted to TypeScript for better type safety
    • Replaced var with const/let throughout
    • Improved error handling and code organization
  • Docker Build Optimization: Improved developer experience
    • Hot reload for templates and CSS (no rebuild needed)
    • TypeScript compilation integrated into build process
  • Template Modernization: Migrated templates to use component system

Removed

None

Fixed

None

Performance

  • Hot reload for CSS/template changes (no Docker rebuild needed)
  • Optional image caching reduces Scryfall API calls
  • Faster page loads with optimized CSS
  • TypeScript compilation produces optimized JavaScript

For Users

  • Faster card image loading with optional caching
  • Cleaner, more consistent web UI design
  • Improved page load performance
  • More reliable JavaScript behavior

For Developers

  • TypeScript provides better IDE support and error detection
  • Clear type definitions for all JavaScript utilities
  • Easier onboarding with typed interfaces
  • Automated build process handles TypeScript compilation

Deprecated

None

Security

None