Release v6.2.7 · spring-projects/spring-framework

⭐ New Features

Forward more methods to underlying InputStream in NonClosingInputStream #34893
Introduce Spring property for the default property placeholder escape character #34865
Close ApplicationContext once AOT processing has completed #34841
Fix AbstractJackson2HttpMessageConverter#getObjectMappersForType nullness #34811
Add option for case-insensitive match to PatternMatchUtils #34801
RestClient @RequestBody parameters lose generic type information when creating HTTP service beans #34793
Adds option to set Principal in MockServerWebExchange #34789

Beans created by FactoryBean are not considered as autowiring candidates if another thread holds a singletonLock #34902
PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer placeholder resolution fails in several scenarios #34861
HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory setConnectionRequestTimeout not working with httpclient 5.3.1 #34851
Fragment.create() requires mutable map - which is unusable when used with Kotlin #34848
Duplicate BeanOverrideHandler discovered in @Nested test case with superclass from different class or in interface implemented multiple times #34844
Accidental ClassLoader defineClass enforcement after #34677 #34824
HttpEntity.EMPTY headers should not be possible to mutate via HttpHeaders constructor #34812
AbstractFileResolvingResource.exists incorrectly reports result for resources inside of spring-boot executable jar #34796
Correctly expand query param with same name from URI variables array #34783
R2DBC NamedParameterUtils only expands reused collection parameter once #34768
PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver wrongly assumes that target/classes always exists #34764

Clarify CompositePropertySource behavior for EnumerablePropertySource contract #34886
Javadoc and @Nullable annotation for servletContext parameter of ConfigurableWebEnvironment.initPropertySources are contradictory #34845
Spring MVC: @EnableAsync needs to be redeclared for each ApplicationContext #34843
Provide a working example instead of unclear placeholders #34828

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