---
name: Feature Request
about: Suggest a new feature or enhancement
title: '[FEATURE] '
labels: enhancement
assignees: ''
---

## Feature Description

**Summary**: [Brief one-line description of the feature]

**Problem Statement**:
[What problem does this feature solve? Why do you need it?]

**Proposed Solution**:
[Describe your proposed solution in detail]

## Use Cases

**Use Case 1**:
- **Actor**: [Who uses this feature?]
- **Goal**: [What do they want to achieve?]
- **Example**: [Concrete example]

**Use Case 2** (if applicable):
- **Actor**: [...]
- **Goal**: [...]
- **Example**: [...]

## Example API/Usage

```python
# Show how you envision the feature being used
```

## Alternatives Considered

**Alternative 1**: [Description]
- Pros: [...]
- Cons: [...]

**Alternative 2**: [Description]
- Pros: [...]
- Cons: [...]

**Why the proposed solution is better**: [Explanation]

## Impact Assessment

**Breaking Changes**: [Yes/No - if yes, describe]

**Affected Components**:
- [ ] Core library
- [ ] API
- [ ] Documentation
- [ ] Tests
- [ ] CI/CD

**Estimated Complexity**: [Low / Medium / High]

## Additional Context

**Related Issues**:
- #XXX
- #YYY

**External References**:
- [Links to relevant specs, discussions, articles]

**Mockups/Diagrams**:
[If applicable, add visual representations]

## Checklist

- [ ] I have searched existing issues to avoid duplicates
- [ ] I have described the problem clearly
- [ ] I have provided use cases
- [ ] I have considered alternatives
- [ ] I have assessed impact and breaking changes
