Apache NetBeans 22-rc4

What's Changed

Gradle

• Temporarily downgrade gradle module language level by @mbien in #7367

Java

• Update nb-javac to jdk-22.0.1 by @mbien in #7366
• ComputeImports: fix package computation. by @mbien in #7363
• Fix TreeUtilities.pathFor for synthetic 'value=' in annotations also for start position by @matthiasblaesing in #7378

UI Changes

• Remove keyboard shortcut from terminal close action by @neilcsmith-net in #7372

Full Changelog: 22-rc3...22-rc4

Apache NetBeans 22-rc3

What's Changed

Maven

• Configure commons-logging to log using java.util.logging by @matthiasblaesing in #7356
• Renaming classes in Maven projects without project properties fails by @matthiasblaesing in #7361
• Bump MavenVersionSettings fallback versions. by @mbien in #7357

Java

• Code generator record and enum updates. by @mbien in #7339

Maintenance

• CV: skip sporadically failing template delivery by @mbien in #7344

Full Changelog: 22-rc2...22-rc3

22-rc2

What's Changed

Gradle

• Prevent NPE on Missing/Invalid Java Platform by @lkishalmi in #7341

Java

• Re-add org.netbeans.libs.nbjavac as recommends for java.source.base. by @neilcsmith-net in #7334
• Declarative hint editor support fixes and improvements by @mbien in #7333

Enterprise

• Import local schema to avoid DNS lookup in build by @jgneff in #7283

UI Changes

• fixed PropertyPanel fill background for flatlaf l&f by @DJ-Raven in #7332

Maintenance

• Fixed some static code analyzer warnings by @mbien in #7284

Other Changes

• HCL: fix possible NPE-s, in List.of() and asString() by @lkishalmi in #7286

New Contributors

• @DJ-Raven made their first contribution in #7332

Full Changelog: 22-rc1...22-rc2

22-rc1

What's Changed

Gradle

• Skip unreadable multiproperties. by @sdedic in #7037
• Fixed concurrency issues in GradleDaemonExecutor by @mbien in #7030
• Gradle Project shall use the Java from the tooling not runtime. by @lkishalmi in #7024
• Upgrade Gradle Tooling API to 8.7 by @lkishalmi in #7215
• Better Gradle Project Creation Wizard by @lkishalmi in #7257

Maven

• Override conflicting dependencies with the finally used ones. by @sdedic in #7028
• Replace usage of package org.codehaus.plexus.util.IOUtil with Java native methods. by @pepness in #7076
• Fix empty Test Results with maven surefire plugin. by @robfitz273k in #7113
• Refactoring pom.xml as well when renaming class inside editor by @Achal1607 in #7104
• maven indexing: update lucene from 9.9.1 to 9.10.0. by @mbien in #7087
• Fixed false error thrown if parent pom version uses variable by @Achal1607 in #7158
• Remove experimental maven download feature. by @mbien in #7182
• Very simple support for native-image build for Helidon projects. by @sdedic in #7178
• Improve priming from LSP client by @sdedic in #7063

Ant

• Fix how to define fallback values for a jdk installation in some xml files by @pepness in #7031
• Add null check on originalEncoding parameter of EncodingModel by @pedro-w in #7060
• NB Build: Basic support for javac.release property. by @mbien in #7188

Java

• Computing hints based on custom preferences by @Achal1607 in #6760
• Minor bug fixes. by @dbalek in #7014
• Retire EOL Spring 3, 4 and update Spring 5 lib wrapper to 5.3.31. by @mbien in #6994
• Upgrade to JDK 22 javac (build 33). by @lahodaj in #6968
• Micronaut PUT/POST Data Endpoint Method generation added. by @dbalek in #7068
• Allow invocation of annotation Processor's getCompletions even if process fails. by @lahodaj in #6956
• Java Code Templates for List.of(), Map.of(), and Set.of() by @lkishalmi in #7102
• Fix: Settings persistence does not work for inner-class hints by @mbien in #7077
• LSP: Code completion for Java static members. by @dbalek in #7149
• Java Code Templates for records and sealed types by @lkishalmi in #7088
• Escape java hint fix String for html and fill in multi variables. by @mbien in #7075
• gracefully handle case, when encSimpleName is equal to simpleName by @thurka in #7176
• Entities from databases: Bugfix entity generation in plain java (non webapp) projects by @matthiasblaesing in #7163
• Deconflict some layer registration positions by @mbien in #7235
• [NETBEANS-3725] Preventing a crash in Flow due to unattributed ASTs (cleared nerrors prevents post attr to run in some cases). by @lahodaj in #7153
• Include api.dashboard in Javadoc. by @neilcsmith-net in #7272
• Added go to test ability for test/tested class in lsp server by @Achal1607 in #6834
• LSP: Generate Tests converted to Source Action. by @dbalek in #7276

PHP

• Fix incorrect formatting after use statements #6980 by @junichi11 in #6981
• PHP: Implemented display of exception message when exception breakpoints are hit by @troizet in #6992
• Add the Auto Import feature for Code Completion by @junichi11 in #7027
• Fix incorrect code completion for use function #7041 by @junichi11 in #7054
• PHP features for NB22 by @junichi11 in #7056
• Regenerate PHP signature files by @junichi11 in #7094
• PHP: Fixing a few bugs with phpDoc by @troizet in #7264
• PHP: Improved validation of rename refactoring by @troizet in #7273

Enterprise

• Allow for removing Micronaut symbols from index. by @dbalek in #6996
• Remove struts 1 support. by @mbien in #6987
• Micronaut: separate templates for creating plain controllers and controllers from repositories by @dbalek in #7071
• Micronaut: Detect and report duplicated endpoint URI paths. by @dbalek in #7090
• Add support for GlassFish 7.0.12 by @pepness in #7032
• Enable Servlet/Filter/Listener generation for Jakarta based projects by @matthiasblaesing in #6984
• Adding support for Wildfly 31 by @febilus in #7055
• Enable code completion in JSF and JSP pages in Jakarta based projects by @matthiasblaesing in #6985
• Final changes for JakartaEE adjustments by @matthiasblaesing in #7020
• Fix detection of support for generation session beans from entity classes and support jakarta package names by @matthiasblaesing in #7080
• Add support for Jakarta EE 11 by @pepness in #6988
• Micronaut: Code completion for repository finder methods enhanced. by @dbalek in #7115
• JDK 21 support to Payara Platform tools v6.x in Apache NetBeans IDE by @jGauravGupta in #6999
• Micronaut: Code completion for repository finder methods improved. by @dbalek in #7121
• Jakarta 11 license fixes by @ebarboni in #7138
• Remove JSF 1.2 from Libraries by @lkishalmi in #7184
• Set up locator services to fix NPE during Maven priming by @sdedic in #7227
• Micronaut: Making code completion tests more stable. by @dbalek in #7234
• Add support for GlassFish 7.0.13 and GlassFish 8.0.0-M3 by @pepness in #7204
• JsfVersion might not be known, so null case must be handled by @matthiasblaesing in #7216
• Import Payara Server configurations after a NetBeans upgrade by @brunogptavares in #7242
• Fix DB selection in JPA entity generation and improve derby integration by @matthiasblaesing in #7246
• XML Catalog GF/Payara: Ensure only existing schemas are resolved by @matthiasblaesing in #7218
• JSF: Support composite components in resource folder defined by jakarta.faces.WEBAPP_RESOURCES_DIRECTORY by @matthiasblaesing in #7236
• Add support for GlassFish 7.0.14 and GlassFish 8.0.0-M4 by @pepness in #7252
• JSF Facelets template wizard: Support JSF 4+ namespace by @matthiasblaesing in #7222
• Micronaut: code completion for update methods fixed. by @dbalek in #7262

Web

• Handle JAR-URL as codesource for javascript editor module by @matthiasblaesing in #7160
• JS: Handle meta-properties new.target and import.meta and improve code completion with newlines and comments by @matthiasblaesing in #7211
• Add support for Chrome DevTools Protocol for NodeJS Debugging by @matthiasblaesing in #4220
• #7245: better recovery from script engine failures by @sdedic in #7250
• Update libs.graaljs, libs.graalsdk and libs.truffleapi to 24.0.0 by @sdedic in #7268

Versioning

• New file created by copy/paste in git repo ignores commit exclusion flag by @matthiasblaesing in #7070
• move all git and versioning tests to the versioning CI job by @mbien in #7092
• Fixes all deprecated API usage in libs.jgit and update gitignore IO code by @mbien in #7093
• Add default Git Hyperlink Provider. by @mbien in #7147
• Git history and diff view improvements by @mbien in #7128
• Remove kenai code from versioning and bugtracking modules by @mbien in https://github.com/apache...

Apache NetBeans 21

What's Changed

Gradle

• Move platform jobs to 11 by @mbien in #6617
• OCI ADM vulnerability audit fixes by @sdedic in #6669
• Prevent endless recursion, limit traversal depth. by @sdedic in #6691
• Fix Swaped proxy and exec combo in Gradle Options by @lkishalmi in #6806
• Allow to configure just JVM params or app params by @sdedic in #6812
• Avoid null type, derive from provider type params or fallback to Object. by @sdedic in #6820
• Verify tool proxy setting before adjusting or asking. by @sdedic in #6764
• Project Dependency modification (private) API by @sdedic in #6868
• Let NetBeans know that Gradle 8.5 is good with Java 21 by @lkishalmi in #6807
• Ignore scope inheritance for configs not present in the project. by @sdedic in #6936
• Ensure Gradle new project wizard picks up latest Gradle version by @neilcsmith-net in #7029
• Update Gradle Tooling API to 8.6 by @lkishalmi in #6926
• Debugging fixes by @sdedic in #7038

Maven

• Update maven central repo URL by @mbien in #6754
• Update bundled maven to 3.9.6. by @mbien in #6773
• Update maven mirror generator action. by @mbien in #6766
• Better transient repo deduplication. by @mbien in #6757
• Centralize internal maven artifact version queries. by @mbien in #6751
• Maven dependency update hint and version completion for pom profiles. by @mbien in #6765
• Work better with custom exec-style goals by @sdedic in #6805
• Update to maven-indexer 7.1.1 and lucene 9.9.1. by @mbien in #6791
• Disable ANSI decorations for default (embedded) maven logger. by @mbien in #6843
• Return root node even though everything is filtered. by @sdedic in #6846
• Priming build and reload improvements revisited by @sdedic in #6789
• Upgrade maven-indexer from 7.1.1 to 7.1.2 by @mbien in #6935
• #7018: Avoid NPE on null properties (compatibility) by @sdedic in #7033

Java

• Enable previously disabled tests for the java.hints module. by @mbien in #6554
• Fix for outline tab not loading in case package-info.java file is present in the workspace in vscode by @Achal1607 in #6642
• Code completion support for Micronaut Expression Language added. by @dbalek in #6648
• Fixing the UnitTestForSourceQueryImpl for openjdk projects. by @lahodaj in #6481
• The list of tests should include TestNG tests. by @lahodaj in #6615
• Avoiding crash during indexing when a record has a component with a wrong name. by @lahodaj in #6649
• Improving String templates support in the code gen. by @lahodaj in #6637
• Attempt to fix navigator popup menu race. by @mbien in #6727
• Adding CommandProvider API, to allow removal of commands out of java.lsp.server. by @lahodaj in #6133
• LSP: Java code completion speedup. by @dbalek in #6755
• Fix multiline String brace matching. by @mbien in #6726
• Support for multi-file source launcher. by @lahodaj in #6329
• Micronaut Data Endpoint Method generation added. by @dbalek in #6799
• Detect JPA provider on classpath, removing requirement to have it as legacy library by @matthiasblaesing in #6748
• Fix errors from java multi-file source launcher by @matthiasblaesing in #6832
• Added warning for case where var and diamond operator are used together by @Achal1607 in #6780
• Stacktrace analyzer window fixes by @mbien in #6841
• LSP: Using labelDetails in CompletionItems by @dbalek in #6904
• Not registering the LSP's SingleFileOptionsQueryImpl in java.lsp.server, but only in nbcode by @lahodaj in #6854
• Make NetBeans aware of the StringTemplate.STR default field import. by @mbien in #6908
• nb-javac: Check for Abort/CancelAbort in exception cause chain by @matthiasblaesing in #6865
• Adds null check before calling nullable repository variable method to avoid NPE #6682 by @snreinert in #6694
• JShell: Running "Execute Java Shell" from Maven project fails by @matthiasblaesing in #6905
• ConvertToLambda hint should ignore default methods. by @mbien in #6658
• Updated test results window by @mbien in #6695
• [NETBEANS-6881][NETBEANS-6880][NETBEANS-6921] Additional fixes for the multi-file launcher: by @lahodaj in #6912
• Adding ability to safely enable/disable module fragments (requires restart, obviously), and tweaking nbjavac so that it can be enable/disabled. by @lahodaj in #6743
• [GITHUB-6970] MultiSourceRootProvider: reduce logging verbosity by @matthiasblaesing in #6975
• Update the mx suite parsing to work with sources of GraalVM version 23.1.0 by @entlicher in #7013

PHP

• Fix php tag fold test (attempt 2) by @mbien in #6665
• PHP 8.2 Support: Constants in Traits #4725 by @junichi11 in #6700
• PHP: Implemented correct return type guessing for a function that returns an array by @troizet in #6697
• Handle brackets other than string correctly when "]" is typed #6706 by @junichi11 in #6720
• Fix the formatting for a method invocation with a ternary or null-coalescing operator #5380 by @junichi11 in #6724
• Fix incorrect indentation behavior #6731 by @junichi11 in #6738
• PHP: Improve the performance for Go to Declaration by @junichi11 in #6712
• PHP 8.3 Support: Dynamic class constant fetch #6701 by @junichi11 in #6752
• PHP 8.3 Support: Typed class constants #6701 by @junichi11 in #6793
• PHP features for NB21 by @junichi11 in #6819
• PHP: Improve enum cases by @junichi11 in #6825
• PHP: Fixing cancelability bugs by reverting from a for each loop to a normal loop by @troizet in #6853
• PHP 8.3 Support: Marking overridden methods (#[\Override]) #6701 by @junichi11 in #6873
• Fix the formatting for the method call arguments alignment option #6714 by @junichi11 in #6877
• PHP: mark a breakpoint as broken when an error is received when breakpoint_set is executed to set a breakpoint by @troizet in #6876
• Formatting for the group multiline alignment for match arm arrows #6074 by @junichi11 in #6884
• PHP: New way to set the current breakpoint by @troizet in #6891
• Improve magic methods generation by @junichi11 in #6896
• Add the IncorrectStaticContextHintError as a new hint #6703 by @junichi11 in #6899
• Fix the named argument code completion for constructors by @junichi11 in #6911
• Fix incorrect code completion with the same member names as semi-type prefixes #6909 by @junichi11 in #6915
• PHP 8.0 Support: Attribute Syntax (Part 4) by @junichi11 in #6929
• Fix the problem that inccorect indentation is added after an attribute(e.g. #[Attr(1, 2)]) by @junichi11 in #6940
• PHP 8.0 Support: Attribute Syntax (Part 5) by @junichi11 in #6939
• Regenerate PHP signature files by @junichi11 in #6950
• Fix the code completion for predefined attributes by @junichi11 in #6951
• Prevent ParseException when CC is run on the EOF by @junichi11 in #7042

En...

Apache NetBeans 21-rc3

What's Changed

Gradle

• Ensure Gradle new project wizard picks up latest Gradle version by @neilcsmith-net in #7029
• Update Gradle Tooling API to 8.6 by @lkishalmi in #6926
• Debugging fixes by @sdedic in #7038

Maven

• #7018: Avoid NPE on null properties (compatibility) by @sdedic in #7033

Java

• Update the mx suite parsing to work with sources of GraalVM version 23.1.0 by @entlicher in #7013

PHP

• Prevent ParseException when CC is run on the EOF by @junichi11 in #7042

UI Changes

• DiffView: delegate mouse scroll events from lines bar to editor. by @mbien in #7009
• Unable to open Preview Design window on Mac OS X and Windows by @brunogptavares in #7026

New Contributors

• @brunogptavares made their first contribution in #7026

Full Changelog: 21-rc2...21-rc3

Apache NetBeans 21-rc2

What's Changed

Java

• [GH-6970] MultiSourceRootProvider: reduce logging verbosity by @matthiasblaesing in #6975

Enterprise

• Report all occurences of a vulnerability. by @sdedic in #6972

Other Changes

• [GH-6970] Adding a system property to disable the multi source file handling. by @lahodaj in #6974

Full Changelog: 21-rc1...21-rc2

Apache NetBeans 21-rc1

What's Changed

Gradle

• Move platform jobs to 11 by @mbien in #6617
• OCI ADM vulnerability audit fixes by @sdedic in #6669
• Prevent endless recursion, limit traversal depth. by @sdedic in #6691
• Fix Swaped proxy and exec combo in Gradle Options by @lkishalmi in #6806
• Allow to configure just JVM params or app params by @sdedic in #6812
• Avoid null type, derive from provider type params or fallback to Object. by @sdedic in #6820
• Verify tool proxy setting before adjusting or asking. by @sdedic in #6764
• Project Dependency modification (private) API by @sdedic in #6868
• Let NetBeans know that Gradle 8.5 is good with Java 21 by @lkishalmi in #6807
• Ignore scope inheritance for configs not present in the project. by @sdedic in #6936

Maven

• Update maven central repo URL by @mbien in #6754
• Update bundled maven to 3.9.6. by @mbien in #6773
• Update maven mirror generator action. by @mbien in #6766
• Better transient repo deduplication. by @mbien in #6757
• Centralize internal maven artifact version queries. by @mbien in #6751
• Maven dependency update hint and version completion for pom profiles. by @mbien in #6765
• Work better with custom exec-style goals by @sdedic in #6805
• Update to maven-indexer 7.1.1 and lucene 9.9.1. by @mbien in #6791
• Disable ANSI decorations for default (embedded) maven logger. by @mbien in #6843
• Return root node even though everything is filtered. by @sdedic in #6846
• Priming build and reload improvements revisited by @sdedic in #6789
• Upgrade maven-indexer from 7.1.1 to 7.1.2 by @mbien in #6935

Java

• Enable previously disabled tests for the java.hints module. by @mbien in #6554
• Fix for outline tab not loading in case package-info.java file is present in the workspace in vscode by @Achal1607 in #6642
• Code completion support for Micronaut Expression Language added. by @dbalek in #6648
• Fixing the UnitTestForSourceQueryImpl for openjdk projects. by @lahodaj in #6481
• The list of tests should include TestNG tests. by @lahodaj in #6615
• Avoiding crash during indexing when a record has a component with a wrong name. by @lahodaj in #6649
• Improving String templates support in the code gen. by @lahodaj in #6637
• Attempt to fix navigator popup menu race. by @mbien in #6727
• Adding CommandProvider API, to allow removal of commands out of java.lsp.server. by @lahodaj in #6133
• LSP: Java code completion speedup. by @dbalek in #6755
• Fix multiline String brace matching. by @mbien in #6726
• Support for multi-file source launcher. by @lahodaj in #6329
• Micronaut Data Endpoint Method generation added. by @dbalek in #6799
• Detect JPA provider on classpath, removing requirement to have it as legacy library by @matthiasblaesing in #6748
• Fix errors from java multi-file source launcher by @matthiasblaesing in #6832
• Added warning for case where var and diamond operator are used together by @Achal1607 in #6780
• Stacktrace analyzer window fixes by @mbien in #6841
• LSP: Using labelDetails in CompletionItems by @dbalek in #6904
• Not registering the LSP's SingleFileOptionsQueryImpl in java.lsp.server, but only in nbcode by @lahodaj in #6854
• Make NetBeans aware of the StringTemplate.STR default field import. by @mbien in #6908
• nb-javac: Check for Abort/CancelAbort in exception cause chain by @matthiasblaesing in #6865
• Adds null check before calling nullable repository variable method to avoid NPE #6682 by @snreinert in #6694
• JShell: Running "Execute Java Shell" from Maven project fails by @matthiasblaesing in #6905
• ConvertToLambda hint should ignore default methods. by @mbien in #6658
• Updated test results window by @mbien in #6695
• [NETBEANS-6881][NETBEANS-6880][NETBEANS-6921] Additional fixes for the multi-file launcher: by @lahodaj in #6912
• Adding ability to safely enable/disable module fragments (requires restart, obviously), and tweaking nbjavac so that it can be enable/disabled. by @lahodaj in #6743

PHP

• Fix php tag fold test (attempt 2) by @mbien in #6665
• PHP 8.2 Support: Constants in Traits #4725 by @junichi11 in #6700
• PHP: Implemented correct return type guessing for a function that returns an array by @troizet in #6697
• Handle brackets other than string correctly when "]" is typed #6706 by @junichi11 in #6720
• Fix the formatting for a method invocation with a ternary or null-coalescing operator #5380 by @junichi11 in #6724
• Fix incorrect indentation behavior #6731 by @junichi11 in #6738
• PHP: Improve the performance for Go to Declaration by @junichi11 in #6712
• PHP 8.3 Support: Dynamic class constant fetch #6701 by @junichi11 in #6752
• PHP 8.3 Support: Typed class constants #6701 by @junichi11 in #6793
• PHP features for NB21 by @junichi11 in #6819
• PHP: Improve enum cases by @junichi11 in #6825
• PHP: Fixing cancelability bugs by reverting from a for each loop to a normal loop by @troizet in #6853
• PHP 8.3 Support: Marking overridden methods (#[\Override]) #6701 by @junichi11 in #6873
• Fix the formatting for the method call arguments alignment option #6714 by @junichi11 in #6877
• PHP: mark a breakpoint as broken when an error is received when breakpoint_set is executed to set a breakpoint by @troizet in #6876
• Formatting for the group multiline alignment for match arm arrows #6074 by @junichi11 in #6884
• PHP: New way to set the current breakpoint by @troizet in #6891
• Improve magic methods generation by @junichi11 in #6896
• Add the IncorrectStaticContextHintError as a new hint #6703 by @junichi11 in #6899
• Fix the named argument code completion for constructors by @junichi11 in #6911
• Fix incorrect code completion with the same member names as semi-type prefixes #6909 by @junichi11 in #6915
• PHP 8.0 Support: Attribute Syntax (Part 4) by @junichi11 in #6929
• Fix the problem that inccorect indentation is added after an attribute(e.g. #[Attr(1, 2)]) by @junichi11 in #6940
• PHP 8.0 Support: Attribute Syntax (Part 5) by @junichi11 in #6939
• Regenerate PHP signature files by @junichi11 in #6950
• Fix the code completion for predefined attributes by @junichi11 in #6951

Enterprise

• WildFly - ConcurrentHashMap over synchronized collections and some improvements by @pepness in #6602
• Micronaut Template for Data repository - add support for Pageable by @thurka in #6591
• Database dialect not detected by @thurka in #6609
• Allow for creating Micronaut Controllers based on Data Repository interfaces by @dbalek in #6702
• Micronaut Expression Language: Goto Declaration and Hover implementation by @dbalek in #6732
• Download DB Wallet action should also create a DB Connection from IDE by @thurka in #6763
• "Copy OCID" action added by @t...

Apache NetBeans 20

What's Changed

Gradle

• Return the highest quality from all the loaders. by @sdedic in #6371
• Workaround: Avoid reporting BOMs among dependencies to prevent dependency graphs explosion by @sdedic in #6435
• Update Gradle Tooling API to 8.4 by @lkishalmi in #6553
• Do not ask for proxies on each project. by @sdedic in #6558
• #6536, #6537: avoid stack overflow, catch missing artifacts to be downloaded. by @sdedic in #6548
• Removed a few defunct Gradle Settings by @lkishalmi in #6516
• Fix Gradle version change in wrapper.properties by @lkishalmi in #6589
• Try to close Gradle Daemons on exit. by @lkishalmi in #6598
• Be more friendly on 'runSingle' when 'run' task is missing. by @lkishalmi in #6618
• Fix LSP/Micronaut tests + don't ignore exception in gradle spi by @mbien in #6673

Maven

• Maven Embedder resolve() fix by @sdedic in #6344
• Micronaut's lifecycle participant changed FQN in Micronaut 4.x by @sdedic in #6386
• Prevent NPE inside enable preview for Maven when pom.xml contains the… by @lahodaj in #6446
• NB module project wizard should not use snapshot versions. by @mbien in #6483
• UpdateDependencyHint should work on plugins with default maven group id by @mbien in #6493
• Update to maven-indexer 7.0.4 and lucene 9.8.0. by @mbien in #6506
• Upgrading the JDOM library in maven.embedder from version 1.0 to 2.0.6.1 by @lahodaj in #6478
• Build with dependencies before main action by @sdedic in #6520
• Update bundled maven to 3.9.5. by @mbien in #6533
• #6525: maven execution should setup LegacySupport before running Maven by @sdedic in #6552
• Priming build and reload improvements. by @sdedic in #6514
• Enable JUnit output processing for failsafe:integration-test by @neilcsmith-net in #6654
• Revert "Priming build and reload improvements." by @mbien in #6623
• Bump hardcoded maven compiler and resource plugin version defaults. by @mbien in #6681

Ant

• Fixes "error starting modern compiler" issue on JDK 21. by @mbien in #6436

Java

• Upgrading to JDK 21 nb-javac by @lahodaj in #6206
• Code completion modified to support JDK 21 features. by @dbalek in #6253
• Supporting source file launcher in VS Code extension by @lahodaj in #6262
• Do not mark test methods as unused. by @dbalek in #6277
• Add nb-javac libwrapper tests. by @mbien in #6308
• Fix: Java completion parameter tooltip is not shown if previous parameter is TypeVariable by @matthiasblaesing in #6268
• Handle errors in annotation processor initialization by @dbalek in #6422
• Update nb-javac to jdk-21u. by @dbalek in #6425
• The ClassLoader used to load annotation processors does not return directories from getResource/getResources methods, while normal ClassLoaders do - fixing. by @lahodaj in #6466
• LPS: SignatureHelp implemented. by @dbalek in #6476
• Disaplay parameter tooltips for annotations. by @dbalek in #6487
• Micronaut: Add missing path variable parameter fix. by @dbalek in #6498
• Bump gson from 2.8.5 to 2.8.9 in /nbbuild/misc/prepare-bundles by @dependabot in #4137
• Bump gson from 2.8.5 to 2.8.9 in /webcommon/typescript.editor/bundles/prepare by @dependabot in #4138
• Add support for String Templates. by @lahodaj in #6415
• CI: Enable java.editor.base tests. by @mbien in #6543
• Update JavaFX wizard names and move DukeScript wizard to a better position. by @mbien in #6551
• Remove TreeShims mechanism. by @mbien in #6495
• upgrade codesnippet-doclet by @ebarboni in #6565
• Improve inline-hints settings, add keybinding, disable by default. by @mbien in #6561
• Compute JavaDoc URLs lazily by @mbien in #6213
• JDK Downloader: fix current GA/EA values by @mbien in #6590
• Fix unnamed main method detection by @mbien in #6593
• Formatting options UI: fix naming panel layout by @mbien in #6619
• [NETBEANS-6599] Do not throw a CompletionFailure for empty java.lang package outside of java.base. by @lahodaj in #6629
• Assignments to parameters to record compact constructors should not be marked as unused. by @lahodaj in #6635
• [NETBEANS-6638]: Avoid adding a space after opening curly brace. by @lahodaj in #6641
• [NETBEANS-5659] Collection.forEach is always a read from the collection. by @lahodaj in #6646
• Limit msg length in test window by default. by @mbien in #6688
• Fix ConcurrentModificationException in TestMethodController by @lkishalmi in #6689
• Fix formatting of try/catch as first statement in switch case (GH5323). by @neilcsmith-net in #6678

PHP

• PHP: Improved validation when creating a line breakpoint by @troizet in #6241
• Fixed gap between checkboxes in php project testing settings by @troizet in #6381
• Prevent getting an incorrect type if a return type is static with PHPDoc tag(@return) #6247 by @junichi11 in #6251
• Prevent NPE when IntroduceSuggestionHint generates code by @junichi11 in #6269
• Fix the problem that typed fields marked as deprecated are not displayed as deprecated #6310 by @junichi11 in #6321
• Keep existing order of use type kinds(types, functions, constants) if possible #6274 by @junichi11 in #6322
• Fix code completion for fields with single line var doc #6359 by @junichi11 in #6364
• PHP: Added support for exception breakpoints. by @troizet in #6366
• PHP: In the navigator, inherited members are displayed in a different color, similar to how it is done in java by @troizet in #6393
• Fix wrong IncorectNamedArgumentHintError #6432 by @junichi11 in #6437
• Add "After Use Trait" to the formatting options #4685 by @junichi11 in #6467
• PHP: Fixed element positioning in code completion settings for php by @troizet in #6512
• PHP: Fix autocomplete for exception class when adding exception breakpoint. by @troizet in #6643

C/C++

• Stabilize CPPLite: Discard STDERR by @matthiasblaesing in #6305

Enterprise

• Feature: Added all enterprise modules with non failing unit tests by @asbachb in #6244
• Start running enterprise tests on JDK 11 by @mbien in #6296
• use 'parameters' to find out if createProcedureInfo() was already invoked by @thurka in #6298
• LSP: Micronaut symbols position fixed. by @dbalek in #6352
• LSP: Micronaut endpoints finder fixes. by @dbalek in #6380
• Micronaut: Avoid using jakarta.persistence when generating entity classes by @dbalek in #6409
• Micronaut 4 build plugin recognized. by @sdedic in #6424
• Open the Payara Server's home and domain directory in Explorer by @jGauravGupta in #6347
• Fixed increasing number of steps by @thurka in #6420
• Quickpick title for database fixed by @thurka in #6413
• JakartaEE: Fix more cases where jakarta namespace has to be supported by @matthiasblaesing in #6473
• Display Faces VERSION instead of JSF VERSION by @asbachb in https://github.com/ap...

Apache NetBeans 20-rc4

What's Changed

Gradle

• Fix LSP/Micronaut tests + don't ignore exception in gradle spi by @mbien in #6673

Maven

• Bump hardcoded maven compiler and resource plugin version defaults. by @mbien in #6681

Java

• Limit msg length in test window by default. by @mbien in #6688
• Fix ConcurrentModificationException in TestMethodController by @lkishalmi in #6689
• Fix formatting of try/catch as first statement in switch case (GH5323). by @neilcsmith-net in #6678

Versioning

• Fix CherryPickCommand ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException (GH6668) by @neilcsmith-net in #6672
• Add missing git create-branch and switch-branch toolbar icons. by @mbien in #6696

Platform

• Don't scroll output window on link click. by @mbien in #6679

Full Changelog: 20-rc3...20-rc4