- Refactor Redis backend connection handling and pool management
- Update algorithm implementations with improved type annotations
- Enhance config loader validation with stricter Pydantic schemas
- Improve decorator and middleware error handling
- Expand example scripts with better docstrings and usage patterns
- Add new 00_basic_usage.py example for quick start
- Reorganize examples directory structure
- Fix type annotation inconsistencies across core modules
- Update dependencies in pyproject.toml
- Replace manual field type validation with Pydantic model schemas
- Add pydantic>=2.0 as core dependency
- Fix sync wrapper in decorator to properly handle rate limiting
- Update pyright settings for stricter type checking
- Fix repository URL in pyproject.toml
- Remove unused main.py
- Update test assertions for new validation error format
- Add ConfigLoader class for loading RateLimitConfig and GlobalConfig
- Support .env files with FASTAPI_TRAFFIC_* prefixed variables
- Support JSON configuration files with type validation
- Add convenience functions: load_rate_limit_config, load_global_config
- Add load_rate_limit_config_from_env, load_global_config_from_env
- Support custom environment variable prefixes
- Add comprehensive error handling with ConfigurationError
- Add 47 tests for configuration loading
- Add example 11_config_loader.py with 9 usage patterns
- Update examples/README.md with config loader documentation
- Update CHANGELOG.md with new feature
- Fix typo in limiter.py (errant 'fi' on line 4)
