spring-projects/sts4 4.28.0.RELEASE

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important highlights

• (Spring Boot) Spring Index cache management optimization leading to performance improvements
• (Spring Boot) Boot LS JAR size decreased to 207Mb from 271Mb

updates to the Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse distribution

• early access builds available for Eclipse 2025-03 milestone builds

all fixes and improvements in detail

• (Spring Boot) [spring-index] optimize cache operations #1071
• (Spring Boot) [spring index] take function beans into account for new spring index #1043
• (Spring Boot) [spring index] replace EnhancedSymbolInformation for beans with new spring index information #1041
• (Spring Boot) Boot LS JAR size #1436
• (Spring Boot) avoid creating symbols for annotations from org.springframework.lang package #1458
• (Spring Boot) ComponentSymbolProvider should take value attribute into account when identifying the bean name #1451
• (Spring Boot) Eclipse Spring Tools Sometimes Doesn't Honor Profile or any Override Properties #1432
• (Spring Boot) completion for @DependsOn should not suggest its own bean #1429
• (Spring Boot) update jdt.core to 3.40 #1428
• (Spring Boot) Avoid simple @NonNullApi Nodes #1426
• (Spring Boot) Validate non-saved docs on close #1420
• (Spring Boot) [property editing] problem marker remains present after closing editor without saving content #1387
• (Spring Boot) [performance] annotation processing needs overhaul #1288
• (Spring Boot) webflux code lenses for handler methods disappear when route changes #1449
• (Spring Boot) Spring Data JPA entityName variable triggers HQL Query Syntax validation error #1448
• (Spring Boot) extracting media type for webflux route does not work for MediaType.APPLICATION\_JSON #1447
• (Spring Boot) Missing system library #1442
• (Spring Boot) SQL Parsing Error #1439
• (Spring Boot) FileSystemNotFoundException: Provider "jdt" not installed #1435
• (Spring Boot) wrap all calls to StringLiteral.getLiteralValue via ASTUtils to avoid IllegalStateException #1434
• (Spring Boot) Spring Boot Tools Plugin Causes Java Searching to Hang in Large Projects (3300 Java Files) #1419
• (Spring Boot) VSCode: Error reported when "CALL {h-schema}" is used in @Query #1395