From 8635d807fb6b6d7535f93a908e4f6d33cd08a3ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gary Gregory Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2017 12:03:44 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Prepare for releasing 3.7. --- RELEASE-NOTES.txt | 71 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt index 33ec1635a..b77a9b452 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt @@ -1,31 +1,70 @@ -The Apache Commons Lang team is pleased to announce the commons-lang3-3.7 release! + +Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more +contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with +this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. +The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 +(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with +the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + +http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + +Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software +distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, +WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. +See the License for the specific language governing permissions and +limitations under the License. + + + Apache Commons Lang + Version 3.7 + Release Notes + + +INTRODUCTION: + +This document contains the release notes for the 3.7 version of Apache Commons Lang. +Commons Lang is a set of utility functions and reusable components that should be of use in any +Java environment. + +Lang 3.0 and onwards now targets Java 5.0, making use of features that arrived with Java 5.0 such as generics, +variable arguments, autoboxing, concurrency and formatted output. + +For the advice on upgrading from 2.x to 3.x, see the following page: + + http://commons.apache.org/lang/article3_0.html Apache Commons Lang, a package of Java utility classes for the - classes that are in java.lang's hierarchy, or are considered to be so - standard as to justify existence in java.lang. +classes that are in java.lang's hierarchy, or are considered to be so +standard as to justify existence in java.lang. + +New features and bug fixes. Requires Java 7, supports Java 8, 9, 10. Changes in this version include: New features: -o TimeZone.getTimeZone() in FastDateParser causes resource contention (PR #296.) Issue: LANG-1355. Thanks to Chas Honton. -o Add methods to ObjectUtils to get various forms of class names in a null-safe manner Issue: LANG-1360. Thanks to Gary Gregory. +o LANG-1355: TimeZone.getTimeZone() in FastDateParser causes resource contention (PR #296.) Thanks to Chas Honton. +o LANG-1360: Add methods to ObjectUtils to get various forms of class names in a null-safe manner Thanks to Gary Gregory. Fixed Bugs: -o Fix tests DateUtilsTest for Java 9 with en_GB locale Issue: LANG-1362. Thanks to Stephen Colebourne. -o Fix NullPointerException in isJavaVersionAtLeast on Java 10, add SystemUtils.IS_JAVA_10, add JavaVersion.JAVA_10 Issue: LANG-1365. Thanks to Gary Gregory. -o StackOverflowError on TypeUtils.toString(...) for a generic return type of Enum.valueOf Issue: LANG-1348. Thanks to mbusso. -o ConstructorUtils.invokeConstructor(Class, Object...) regression Issue: LANG-1350. Thanks to Brett Kail. -o EqualsBuilder#isRegistered: swappedPair construction bug Issue: LANG-1349. Thanks to Naman Nigam. -o org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateParser should use toUpperCase(Locale) Issue: LANG-1357. Thanks to BruceKuiLiu. +o LANG-1362: Fix tests DateUtilsTest for Java 9 with en_GB locale Thanks to Stephen Colebourne. +o LANG-1365: Fix NullPointerException in isJavaVersionAtLeast on Java 10, add SystemUtils.IS_JAVA_10, add JavaVersion.JAVA_10 Thanks to Gary Gregory. +o LANG-1348: StackOverflowError on TypeUtils.toString(...) for a generic return type of Enum.valueOf Thanks to mbusso. +o LANG-1350: ConstructorUtils.invokeConstructor(Class, Object...) regression Thanks to Brett Kail. +o LANG-1349: EqualsBuilder#isRegistered: swappedPair construction bug Thanks to Naman Nigam. +o LANG-1357: org.apache.commons.lang3.time.FastDateParser should use toUpperCase(Locale) Thanks to BruceKuiLiu. Changes: -o Improve StringUtils#replace throughput Issue: LANG-1358. Thanks to Stephane Landelle. -o Remove deprecation from RandomStringUtils Issue: LANG-1346. -o ExceptionUtils.getThrowableList() is using deprecated ExceptionUtils.getCause() Issue: LANG-1361. Thanks to Ana. +o LANG-1358: Improve StringUtils#replace throughput Thanks to Stephane Landelle. +o LANG-1346: Remove deprecation from RandomStringUtils +o LANG-1361: ExceptionUtils.getThrowableList() is using deprecated ExceptionUtils.getCause() Thanks to Ana. -Have fun! --Apache Commons Lang team +Historical list of changes: http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/changes-report.html + +For complete information on Apache Commons Lang, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, +patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Apache Commons Lang website: + +http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/ =============================================================================