spring-projects/spring-framework v7.0.0-RC1

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⭐ New Features

• Align default order between @EnableAsync and @EnableResilientMethods #35643
• Add first class ParameterizedTypeReference support to BeanRegistrar #35635
• Support for JTA 2.1 read-only attribute #35633
• UriComponentsBuilder#query should not clear queryParams if null passed in #35629
• Revise PersistenceUnitInfo management for compatibility with JPA 3.2 as well as JPA 4.0 #35622
• Deprecate TransactionCallbackWithoutResult #35606
• Introduce queryParamPredicate in AbstractRequestLoggingFilter #35603
• Add builder-based constructors to Jackson 3 infrastructure #35597
• Refine StringUtils#splitArrayElementsIntoProperties nullability #35595
• Support matching against exception causes in ExceptionTypeFilter #35592
• Match against exception causes in @Retryable and RetryPolicy #35583
• Improve configuration of HttpMessageConverters in RestClient and RestTestClient #35578
• Support Bean Overrides for non-singletons #35574
• Introduce findAnnotatedBeans(ListableBeanFactory) in ControllerAdviceBean #35571
• Support explicitly specifying "no version" on a request #35566
• Simplify overriding of default codec for Jackson 3 vs 2 #35562
• Revise nullability of TransactionCallback, TransactionOperations, and TransactionalOperator #35561
• Refine SingletonSupplier<T> supplier-based static methods nullability #35559
• Add Kotlin extensions for RestTestClient #35558
• Deprecation warning with GraalVM 25 due to --install-exit-handlers #35557
• Introduce MapAccessor in SpEL and deprecate existing implementation in spring-context #35537
• Add serialVersionUID in LinkedCaseInsensitiveMap #35535
• Use uppercase for classpath-related static final field names #35525
• Prevent empty declaration of @ConcurrencyLimit #35523
• Nullability fixes for AtomicReference #35514
• Enhance toString method in SockJsFrame #35510
• Invoke ConfigurationBeanNameGenerator even if a '@Bean(name = ..)' is provided #35505
• Add support for recording and reusing the outcome of classpath scanning #35497
• Upgrade to NullAway 0.12.10 and refine nullability #35492
• Introduce automatic context propagation in CoroutinesUtils#invokeSuspendingFunction #35485
• Missing Nullable on body parameter in HttpClientErrorException.create methods. #35482
• Introduce placeholder resolution support in @ConcurrencyLimit #35470
• Refine PropagationContextElement #35469
• Refine EntityManagerRuntimeHints for Hibernate 7.1+ #35462
• Provide programmatic alternative to @ConcurrencyLimit #35460
• Add caching to default JMS destination resolver #35456
• Deprecate the org.springframework.web.servlet.view.document package #35451
• Support injecting the API version into a controller method #35424
• Provide access to raw content in RestTestClient #35399
• Reject effectively private handler methods on CGLIB proxied controllers #35352
• Use EmbeddedValueResolver to resolve value in MvcUriComponentsBuilder #35348
• Upgrade to JUnit 6 #35124
• Add ParameterizedTypeReference overload next to BeanFactory.getBeanProvider(ResolvableType) #31444
• Provide GSON-based Encoder/Decoder #27131

🐞 Bug Fixes

• ReactorResourceFactory is not restarted properly when ApplicationContext is resumed by TestContext Framework #35585
• AbstractJacksonEncoder ignores FILTER_PROVIDER_HINT when encoding Flux<T> #35575
• HttpMessageConverters overrides custom string converter #35563
• Reinstantiate checks for kotlin-reflect #35511

📔 Documentation

• Remove outdated reference to JSR 305 in the reference documentation #35580
• Update Javadoc related to use of ApiVersionInserter to show examples #35565
• Update references to HTTP service client in the documentation #35522
• Update docs to replace use of "X-API-Version" as an example #35494
• Document placeholder and Ant-style pattern support for @ComponentScan #35491

🔨 Dependency Upgrades

• Upgrade to Jackson 3.0.0 #35521
• Upgrade to Micrometer 1.16.0-RC1 #35639
• Upgrade to Reactor 2025.0.0-RC1 #35637

❤️ Contributors

Thank you to all the contributors who worked on this release:

@Allan-QLB, @HyunSangHan, @NeatGuyCoding, @Rockernun, @Wars, @YongGoose, @chemicL, @hosea, @msridhar, @polyglot-k, @quaff, and @sic2