For full upgrade instructions and new and noteworthy features please see the release notes.
⭐ New Features
- Support resolving plugin versions #1438
- Deprecate support for Gradle 6 #1437
- Add support for Gradle 8 #1433
- Add partial text assertions in TextAssert #1431
- ProjectGenerationConfiguration should offer a way to set proxyBeanMethods to false #1429
- Add support for class reference in code generation #1425
- Overhaul annotation support for code generation #1424
- Add support for Docker Compose #1417
- Add BuildAssert support for Gradle with the Kotlin DSL #1412
- Switch controllers to use
@RestController
#1401 - Vary Kotlin standard library artifact ID depending on the version of Kotlin #1386
- Don't include org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8 as a dependency in Gradle projects at the Kotlin Gradle plugin adds the dependency automatically #1376
- Update spring.io metadata strategy to use the new API #1369
- Append instead of replace
freeCompilerArgs
Kotlin property #1368 - Add support for specifying a custom dialect in
Type
metadata #1344 - Add support for Spring Boot 3 #1342
- Add support for Maven extensions #1290
- Allow arbitrary code snippet to be added to GradleBuild #1079
- Allow code generation to use nested method invocations #1043
- Add support for annotating parameters #1002
🐞 Bug Fixes
- Gradle project is created with deprecated features (Project.getConvention) #1427
- CodeSource writer should not consider import from the same package #1421
- Build should configure the compiler plugin to use
-parameters
#1349 - Handling Unicode in Project Generation #1345
- Make sure that core Gradle plugins are applied first #1343
📔 Documentation
- Migrate docs to Spring Asciidoctor HTML backend #1407
- Document default metadata cache expiration policy #1391
- Polish reference guide #1346
🔨 Dependency Upgrades
- Upgrade to Commons Compress 1.23.0 #1398
- Upgrade to Gradle 7.6.2 #1436
- Upgrade to Maven 3.9.3 #1435
- Upgrade to Maven Resolver 1.9.7 and Maven Resolver Provider 3.9.1 #1415
- Upgrade to Spring Boot 3.1.1 #1432
- Upgrade to Spring Cloud Contract 4.0.2 #1397
❤️ Contributors
Thank you to all the contributors who worked on this release:
@DominiqueComte, @KotlinIsland, @herder, @mhalbritter, @nirbhay24, @prithvitewatia, and @rijusougata13