🚀 Quantum PHP 2.9.7 Released!

[armanist]

🔧 HTTP Router Shorthands
The Router now supports put() and delete() shorthand methods for cleaner route definitions.
By @Arno2005

🧱 MVC Architecture Refactor
Major refactoring in the Mvc structure and middleware logic for improved separation of concerns and better scalability.
By @Malnutreeto

🖼 Centralized View Layer
All view-related logic and assets have been moved into a unified View folder, simplifying development and templating.
By @armanist

📝 Markdown Support in Blog Demo
Demo blog module now uses a Markdown editor instead of plain textareas for post editing.
Thanks to @live-soft

⚙️ Enhanced View Parameters
You can now pass raw HTML content safely using new flags in QtView::setParam(), giving you full control over rendering.
By @armanist

🔐 Soft Delete Support
Soft deletion is now supported across database adapters. Easily restore or query trashed records.
By @armanist

🧪 Database Transactions
Transactional database support has been added, enabling robust and atomic operations using closures.
By @armanist

🧠 DI-based Service Factory
The service factory has been refactored to use the internal DI container, offering smarter and cleaner service management.
By @armanist

🔍 ORM & SleekDB Enhancements
Added support for isNull() and isNotNull() methods in both SleekDB and Idiorm adapters, expanding query capabilities.
By @armanist

📦 HTTP Client Enhancements
HttpRequest now supports Basic Auth credentials, making remote requests more flexible and secure.
By @Arno2005

📊 Paginator Refactoring
The Paginator has been refactored into an abstract base for easier extension and future enhancements.
By @armanist

📥 How to Install
To create a new Quantum PHP project, run:

composer create-project softberg/quantum-php-project your-app-name

♻️ How to Upgrade
To upgrade to the latest version, run:

composer update softberg/quantum-php-core

🙌 Thanks to Our Contributors
Huge thanks to everyone who contributed to this release:

@armanist

@Arno2005

@live-soft

@Malnutreeto (🎉 first contribution)