- Add RateLimitConfig for configuration management with YAML binding support.
- Introduce RateLimitDecision to encapsulate the result of rate limit checks.
- Implement RateLimitMetrics for OpenTelemetry metrics tracking.
- Create RateLimitMiddleware for enforcing rate limits on incoming requests.
- Develop RateLimitService to orchestrate instance and environment rate limit checks.
- Add RateLimitServiceCollectionExtensions for dependency injection registration.
- Implemented comprehensive unit tests for VexCandidateEmitter to validate candidate emission logic based on various scenarios including absent and present APIs, confidence thresholds, and rate limiting.
- Added integration tests for SmartDiff PostgreSQL repositories, covering snapshot storage and retrieval, candidate storage, and material risk change handling.
- Ensured tests validate correct behavior for storing, retrieving, and querying snapshots and candidates, including edge cases and expected outcomes.