spring-projects/spring-framework v7.0.0-RC3

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⭐ New Features

• Deprecate the BeanShell scripting support #35720
• Deprecate the lang XML namespace #35719
• Deprecate Hamcrest methods in WebTestClient #35703
• Remove Hamcrest dependency from RestTestClient #35702
• AssertJ support for RestTestClient #35701
• Use test-method scoped ExtensionContext in the SpringExtension #35697
• Remove support for callable references in BeanRegistrarDsl #35694
• Make Protobuf support extensible for gRPC #35403
• Fix CRaC potential hangup after restoring #34372

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Add support for Spring AOT with BeanRegistrar for attribute AutoProxyUtils.originalTargetClass #35645
• SingletonSupplier is not singleton if null is returned on first supplier call #35380

📔 Documentation

• Remove outdated Portlet mentions #35726
• Move the "Groovy Bean Definition DSL" section to the Groovy page #35721
• Remove outdated Spring version mentions #35696
• Document automatic context propagation #35689
• Refine documentation of BeanRegistrarDsl with RouterFunctionDsl #35549

🔨 Dependency Upgrades

• Upgrade to Kotlin 2.2.21 #35714

❤️ Contributors

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

@YaSuenag, @dmitrysulman, and @nosan