- Introduced `_roadmap_step_passes_post_match_gate` to validate steps after matching, ensuring only relevant steps proceed.
- Enhanced `_enrich_roadmap_unfilled_gap_offers` to generate AI gap offers for unfilled roadmap slots, improving exercise suggestions.
- Updated `suggest_progression_path` to incorporate new gap offer logic and streamline the handling of roadmap steps.
- Refined frontend logic in `applyMatchStepsToSlots` to better manage step assignments and improve clarity in slot handling.
- Bumped version to 0.8.231 to reflect the new features and improvements.
- Introduced `_purge_stage_mismatch_roadmap_slots` to clear slots with persistent stage mismatches, improving the relevance of exercise suggestions.
- Updated `collect_gap_fill_specs` to handle stage mismatch issues more effectively, providing clearer rationale and title hints for off-topic exercises.
- Modified `_filter_learning_goal_candidate_ids` to enforce stricter filtering criteria, ensuring only relevant candidates are considered.
- Enhanced `rematch_roadmap_slots` to incorporate slot assignment history, preventing conflicts with previously assigned exercises.
- Bumped version to 0.8.230 to reflect the new features and improvements.
- Updated `max_rematch_rounds` in `ProgressionPathSuggestRequest` to allow for a maximum of 3 rounds, improving flexibility in rematch processes.
- Introduced `_track_rejected` function to track rejected exercises by major step index, enhancing the rematch logic to account for previously rejected exercises.
- Enhanced `_run_roadmap_rematch_loop` to utilize the new rejection tracking, ensuring better handling of off-topic steps during rematching.
- Improved `detect_off_topic_steps` to incorporate refined scoring and reasoning for stage fit, enhancing the accuracy of off-topic detection.
- Updated `refine_stage_spec_artifact` to merge stage exclusion phrases more effectively, improving the clarity of anti-pattern handling.
- Bumped version to 0.8.228 to reflect the new features and improvements.
- Introduced `_step_neighbors_at_index` to safely retrieve neighboring steps without causing IndexErrors, improving robustness in gap fill specifications.
- Updated `collect_gap_fill_specs` to utilize the new neighbor retrieval function, ensuring safe access to adjacent steps during gap fill processing.
- Enhanced rematch logic in `_run_roadmap_rematch_loop` to incorporate `max_rematch_rounds`, allowing for controlled iterations during roadmap rematching.
- Improved handling of unfilled roadmap slots in `collect_rematch_slot_indices`, ensuring accurate identification of gaps in the progression path.
- Added tests to validate the new gap fill handling and rematch logic, ensuring reliability in path suggestion features.
- Improved off-topic step handling by incorporating roadmap major step indices for better indexing and detection.
- Refactored `collect_gap_fill_specs` to streamline the insertion logic for off-topic steps, ensuring correct placement based on major step indices.
- Introduced `_normalize_roadmap_steps_coverage` function to standardize roadmap steps coverage, enhancing the handling of missing slots.
- Added `prune_stripped_after_rematch` function to clean up stripped off-topic steps after rematching, improving the overall rematching process.
- Updated tests to validate new rematching and off-topic handling features, ensuring robustness against edge cases.
- Incremented application version to reflect these updates.
- Introduced `auto_rematch_after_qa` parameter in `ProgressionPathSuggestRequest` to enable automatic rematching after quality assurance checks.
- Refactored roadmap slot matching logic to improve clarity and functionality, renaming `_build_steps_roadmap_first` to `_match_roadmap_slot`.
- Added `_with_roadmap_major_index` utility to streamline off-topic step detection by incorporating roadmap major step indices.
- Enhanced off-topic detection logic to utilize the new utility for improved clarity in identifying mismatches and exclusions.
- Incremented application version to reflect these updates.
