Spring Data Commons Changelog
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Changes in version 1.6.0.M1 (2013-05-31)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-281] - Change Order class so that case insensitive sorts can be performed by setting an ignore case flag
    * [DATACMNS-283] - Improve exception message for failed instantiations in ReflectionEntityInstatiator
    * [DATACMNS-285] - Spring Data Commons Maven artifactId seems outdated on springsource.org
    * [DATACMNS-300] - ReflectionEntityInstantiator should actually throw created exception
    * [DATACMNS-306] - RepositoryBeanDefinitionBuilder does not populate the source of created BeanDefinitions
    * [DATACMNS-309] - TypeDiscoverer does not correctly resolve nested property path expressions
    * [DATACMNS-320] - Mapping ambiguation detection is too aggressive
    * [DATACMNS-322] - CdiRepositoryBean should implement PassivationCapable
    * [DATACMNS-323] - PageImpl.getTotalPages() possibly returns incorrect result when PageImpl is instantiated with simple constructor
    * [DATACMNS-326] - RepositoryInterfaceAwareBeanFactoryPostProcessor should implement PriorityOrdered
    * [DATACMNS-327] - AbstractMappingContext has to init domain classes in afterPropertiesSet()
    * [DATACMNS-330] - Ease configuration for Spring MVC integration
    * [DATACMNS-331] - Add ResourceAssembler implementation to convert Page instances into PagedResources
    * [DATACMNS-333] - Support for Jackson 2.x for JSON repository populators

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-117] - Add HandlerMethodArgumentResolver alternative to the PageableArgumentResolver
    * [DATACMNS-282] - Improve caching in AnnotationBasedPersistentProperty
    * [DATACMNS-284] - As a user I'd like to use Spring Data Commons without changes in Virgo 3.6.0.RELEASE
    * [DATACMNS-286] - Extend Pageable/Page APIs to allow accessing Pageables pointing to the next or previous Page
    * [DATACMNS-287] - Polish JavaDoc
    * [DATACMNS-288, DATACMNS-289] - Upgrade to Spring Data Build 1.0.2.RELEASE
    * [DATACMNS-295] - Ability to set modifyOnCreation flag on AuditingHandler
    * [DATACMNS-299] - Scope of CDI bean should default to ApplicationScoped
    * [DATACMNS-301] - Upgrade to Querydsl 3.0.0
    * [DATACMNS-303] - Add support for count projections
    * [DATACMNS-305] - Add toString() methods to PersistentProperty implementations
    * [DATACMNS-318] - Introduce dedicated annotation to enable exception translation
    * [DATACMNS-319] - Repositories should lookup repository beans less aggressively
    * [DATACMNS-324] - Open up OSGi manifest for Spring 4
    * [DATACMNS-325] - Open up lower boundary of Slf4j in manifest
    * [DATACMNS-328] - Typo in field name of PageableArgumentResolver
    * [DATACMNS-329] - Add integration test to guard against potential regressions for SPR-10517
    * [DATACMNS-334] - Adapt to new features in Spring Data Build 1.1.0

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-310] - Integrate best-effort TransactionManager from Spring Data Neo4j
    * [DATACMNS-311] - TypeDiscoverer fails to resolve properties expressed through read methods in supertypes

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-313] - Release 1.6 M1
    * [DATACMNS-332] - Performance improvements in conversion system hotspots

Changes in version 1.5.1.RELEASE (2013-04-16)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-283] - Improve exception message for failed instantiations in ReflectionEntityInstatiator
    * [DATACMNS-285] - Spring Data Commons Maven artifactId seems outdated on springsource.org
    * [DATACMNS-300] - ReflectionEntityInstantiator should actually throw created exception
    * [DATACMNS-306] - RepositoryBeanDefinitionBuilder does not populate the source of created BeanDefinitions
    * [DATACMNS-309] - TypeDiscoverer does not correctly resolve nested property path expressions

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-282] - Improve caching in AnnotationBasedPersistentProperty
    * [DATACMNS-284] - As a user I'd like to use Spring Data Commons without changes in Virgo 3.6.0.RELEASE
    * [DATACMNS-287] - Polish JavaDoc
    * [DATACMNS-288, DATACMNS-289] - Upgrade to Spring Data Build 1.0.2.RELEASE
    * [DATACMNS-305] - Add toString() methods to PersistentProperty implementations

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-311] - TypeDiscoverer fails to resolve properties expressed through read methods in supertypes

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-312] - Release 1.5.1

Changes in version 1.5.0.RELEASE (2013-02-07)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-227] - ResourceReaderRepositoryPopulatorBeanDefinitionParser should parse location attribute not locations
    * [DATACMNS-257] - PropertyPath cannot deal with all uppercase fields
    * [DATACMNS-260] - Separate SpEL expression evaluation from PersistentEntity parameter value lookup
    * [DATACMNS-263] - CDI integration with openEJB fails
    * [DATACMNS-264] - Javadoc of org.springframework.data.web.PageableDefaults links to invalid classes
    * [DATACMNS-271] - AnnotationBasedPersistentProperty should cache annotation lookups
    * [DATACMNS-276] - ParameterizedTypeInformation is missing hashCode() method

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-168] - Allow customizing the bean name for repository beans
    * [DATACMNS-246] - misleading JavaDoc suggests that result pages are 0-based (but they are 1 based)
    * [DATACMNS-248] - Move to Slf4j API for logging
    * [DATACMNS-253] - IndexOutOfBoundsException in Repository proxy when missing parameters
    * [DATACMNS-254] - Auditable's identifier type constrained to the the same type as Persistable's
    * [DATACMNS-255] - Make TypeFilterParser public
    * [DATACMNS-269] - Add support for mapping annotations on accessor methods
    * [DATACMNS-274] - Fix package cycle in mapping subsystem
    * [DATACMNS-275] - UserCredentials should provide method to get obfuscated password
    * [DATACMNS-278] - Add Converter implementations for JodaTime types

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-251] - Introduce API to determine is-new state of entities.
    * [DATACMNS-256] - Expose PersistentEntity on Repositories wrapper object

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-258] - Copy edit reference documentation
    * [DATACMNS-265] - Polish JavaDoc
    * [DATACMNS-266] - Use new Maven build setup
    * [DATACMNS-270] - Fix merge testing test case in Cross Store module
    * [DATACMNS-273] - Upgrade to Spring HATEOAS 0.4
    * [DATACMNS-277] - Document new auditing features
    * [DATACMNS-279] - Release 1.5.0

Changes in version 1.4.1.RELEASE (2013-02-07)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-257] - PropertyPath cannot deal with all uppercase fields
    * [DATACMNS-276] - ParameterizedTypeInformation is missing hashCode() method

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-168] - Allow customizing the bean name for repository beans
    * [DATACMNS-253] - IndexOutOfBoundsException in Repository proxy when missing parameters
    * [DATACMNS-254] - Auditable's identifier type constrained to the the same type as Persistable's

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-280] - Release 1.4.1

Changes in version 1.4.0.RELEASE (2012-10-09)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-176] - StackOverflowError when inserted object is a CGLIB proxy
    * [DATACMNS-221] - Parsing of method names with non-ascii characters fails in some cases
    * [DATACMNS-226] - ConfigurableTypeInformationMapper caches too aggressively
    * [DATACMNS-228] - Mapping sub-system should exclude Groovy introduced properties from persistent properties
    * [DATACMNS-233] - DomainClassConverter should gracefully return null for null sources or empty strings
    * [DATACMNS-235] - Enforce ordering of bean creation when using custom repository implementations

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-146] - Ability to specify default sort on @PageableDefaults
    * [DATACMNS-220] - In query method names not containing "By" get/find/read prefixes are not stripped
    * [DATACMNS-222] - AbstractRepositoryPopulatorFactoryBean javdoc is incorrect
    * [DATACMNS-223] - RepositoryPopulator should log each resource that it processes
    * [DATACMNS-224] - As a developer, I want an application event to be emitted when RepositoryPopulator finishes
    * [DATACMNS-229] - RepositoryInterfaceAwareBeanPostProcessor should use ConfigurableListableBeanFactory#getBeanClassLoader in #getClassForPropertyValue
    * [DATACMNS-230] - Clarify usage of Sort in special parameter handling section of the reference documentation
    * [DATACMNS-231] - Polish Sort implementation and JavaDoc
    * [DATACMNS-242] - Improve exception message in error cases of QueryMethod

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-192] - Release 1.4 GA
    * [DATACMNS-207] - Remove deprecated method from PersistentProperty
    * [DATACMNS-225] - Update Querydsl Maven plugin to 1.0.4
    * [DATACMNS-240] - Upgrade to Querydsl 2.8.0
    * [DATACMNS-241] - Upgrade to Spring HATEOAS 0.3.0.RELEASE

Changes in version 1.4.0.RC1 (2012-08-23)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-205] - Reference docs build broken

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-209] - MappingContextEvent should provide info about which MappingContext it originated from.
    * [DATACMNS-210] - Documentation references repository element which is no longer valid
    * [DATACMNS-211] - Extend TypeInformation abstraction
    * [DATACMNS-212] - Sonargraph checks
    * [DATACMNS-214] - AbstractMappingContext.getPersistentEntity(…) should return null for simple types
    * [DATACMNS-215] - Remove EntityValidators from MappingContext API
    * [DATACMNS-218] - Make metadata access possible in org.springframework.data.history.Revision
    * [DATACMNS-219] - Make Spring 3.1.2.RELEASE default Spring dependency version
    
** Task
    * [DATACMNS-213] - List all compile time dependencies explicitly
    * [DATACMNS-216] - Remove deprecations from AbstractMappingContext
    * [DATACMNS-217] - Release 1.4 RC1


Changes in version 1.4.0.M1 (2012-07-23)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-178] - Invalid compile time dependency on JUnit
    * [DATACMNS-180] - Java transient fields should not be considered transient for persistence

** Defect
    * [DATACMNS-189] - Typo in section 1.2

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-72] - Approach Sonar results to improve code quality
    * [DATACMNS-164] - Allow pagination value objects to be used by marshaling infrastructure like JAXB or JSON 
    * [DATACMNS-172] - PropertyPath should throw more meaningful exception if properties cannot be found
    * [DATACMNS-174] - Part.Type should expose keywords supported
    * [DATACMNS-177] - Fix OSGi bundle identifier
    * [DATACMNS-179] - MappingContext initialEntitySet should get added after the ApplicationContext is completely set up
    * [DATACMNS-185] - Expose initialization of AbstractMappingContext through method
    * [DATACMNS-186] - BasicPersistentEntity should reject multiple id properties
    * [DATACMNS-187] - Let the Revision class in the history package also expose the revision date
    * [DATACMNS-193] - Would rather not use Iterable on query methods metadata

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-47] - Support Java-based Configuration of Repositories
    * [DATACMNS-58] - As a developer I want to be able to initialize a repository with data (<repository:initialize ... />)

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-173] - Upgrade Maven compiler and surefire plugins
    * [DATACMNS-175] - JavaDoc should be built before assembly
    * [DATACMNS-188] - AbstractMappingContext.getComponentTypeRecursively(…) is obsolete and should be removed
    * [DATACMNS-191] - Release 1.4.0 M1
    * [DATACMNS-201] - Fix critical warnings in Sonar
    * [DATACMNS-202] - Move common helpers for BeanDefinitionParsers from Mongo module into Commons
    * [DATACMNS-203] - Re-enable accidentally disabled unit tests

Changes in version 1.3.2.RELEASE (2012-07-23)
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** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-185] - Expose initialization of AbstractMappingContext through method
    * [DATACMNS-186] - BasicPersistentEntity should reject multiple id properties
    * [DATACMNS-187] - Let the Revision class in the history package also expose the revision date

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-188] - AbstractMappingContext.getComponentTypeRecursively(…) is obsolete and should be removed
    * [DATACMNS-204] - Release 1.3.2
    
    
Changes in version 1.3.1.RELEASE (2012-06-18)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-178] - Invalid compile time dependency on JUnit
    * [DATACMNS-180] - Java transient fields should not be considered transient for persistence

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-172] - PropertyPath should throw more meaningful exception if properties cannot be found
    * [DATACMNS-174] - Part.Type should expose keywords supported
    * [DATACMNS-177] - Fix OSGi bundle identifier
    * [DATACMNS-179] - MappingContext initialEntitySet should get added after the ApplicationContext is completely set up

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-173] - Upgrade Maven compiler and surefire plugins
    * [DATACMNS-175] - JavaDoc should be built before assembly
    * [DATACMNS-184] - Release 1.3.1


Changes in version 1.3.0.RELEASE (2012-05-16)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-170] - Potential NullPointerException in ReflectionEntityInformation

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-171] - QueryMethod should expose whether the method will be returning an entity

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-149] - Release 1.3.0 Final
    * [DATACMNS-162] - Briefly document CDI integration for repositories


Changes in version 1.3.0.RC2 (2012-05-02)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-153] - OSGi issue when using a Repository that extends QueryDslPredicateExecutor (Spring Data + QueryDsl
    * [DATACMNS-154] - Overwriting of delete(T entity) saveAndFlush(T entity); does not work anymore
    * [DATACMNS-157] - @Query in extending interface is not picked up correctly
    * [DATACMNS-160] - Regression of Repository instances with only delete* methods

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-159] - Example 1.16. Custom repository factory bean is outdated
    * [DATACMNS-167] - TypeDiscoverer should not consider types implementing Iterable<…> collection like

** Refactoring
    * [DATACMNS-143] - Remove deprecations in MappingContextEvent
    * [DATACMNS-166] - Improve API of Repositories / RepositoryFactoryInformation

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-156] - Remove deprecated persistence package
    * [DATACMNS-161] - Upgrade to Querydsl 2.5.0
    * [DATACMNS-165] - Release 1.3.0.RC2


Changes in version 1.3.0.RC1 (2012-04-16)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-120] - PreferredConstructor.Parameter does not have equals(...) and hashCode() methods
    * [DATACMNS-132] - NullPointerException AbstractPersistentProperty inside isEntity
    * [DATACMNS-133] - Documented Configuration of Conversion Service with DomainClassConverter Does Not Work
    * [DATACMNS-139] - StackOverflowError from infinite recursion in PropertyPath.create:326
    * [DATACMNS-150] - Repository lookup in DomainClassConverter and DomainClassPropertyEditorRegistrar throws ClassCastException if not all repositories implement CrudRepository

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-111] - Add dynamic finder keywords StartingWith, EndingWith & Containing
    * [DATACMNS-134] - EntityInstantiator should be capable of instantiating member classes
    * [DATACMNS-141] - Add Before and After as keywords for query derivation
    * [DATACMNS-142] - Improve API of UserCredentials
    * [DATACMNS-151] - Improve generics in CrudRepository.save(…)
    * [DATACMNS-152] - Improve API in mapping subsystem

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-135] - Add basic infrastructure for versioning stores

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-144] - Polish reference documentation for repositories
    * [DATACMNS-145] - Add general list of supported keywords to reference documentation
    * [DATACMNS-148] - Release 1.3.0.RC1

Changes in version 1.3.0.M1 (2012-02-03)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-125] - QueryExecutorMethodInterceptor does not reject interfaces with query methods if no QueryLookupStrategy defined

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-119] - Make org.springframework.data.domain.Sort$Order implement Serializable
    * [DATACMNS-122] - Improve entity instantiation API
    * [DATACMNS-123] - Deprecate types in persistence package
    * [DATACMNS-128] - ParameterAccessor should allow to determine if parameter values contain null value
    * [DATACMNS-129] - Add CrudRepository.findAll(Iterable<ID> ids)

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-127] - Add helper to ease implementation of delegating EntityInformations

** Refactoring
    * [DATACMNS-74] - Consolidate entity instantiation strategies


Changes in version 1.2.1 (2012-02-03)
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* [DATACMNS-125] - QueryExecutorMethodInterceptor does not reject interfaces with query methods if no QueryLookupStrategy defined
* [DATACMNS-119] - Make org.springframework.data.domain.Sort$Order implement Serializable

Changes in version 1.2.0.RELEASE (2011-12-22)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-109] - Upgrade to latest Querydsl
    * [DATACMNS-114] - Wrong custom implementation automatically detected

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-112] - Upgrade to latest Querydsl
    * [DATACMNS-116] - Synchronisation during performance tests - GenericTypeResolver

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-110] - Provide infrastructure for CDI integration for repositories
    * [DATACMNS-113] - Add @ReadingConverter and @WritingConverter to resolve conversion disambiguities

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-104] - Upgrade to Spring 3.0.7.
    * [DATACMNS-118] - Releases 1.2 GA


Changes in version 1.2.0.RC1 (2011-12-6)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-71] - Reference documentation contains invalid cross reference
    * [DATACMNS-88] - TypeDiscoverer.getMapValueType causes ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in some cases
    * [DATACMNS-92] - Invalid Entities are placed in the MappingContext - Cache
    * [DATACMNS-98] - ClassCastException on getReturnedDomainClass for variable types
    * [DATACMNS-99] - SimpleTypeHolder does not consider complex enum values as simple
    * [DATACMNS-108] - RepositoryFactorySupport throws ClassCastException for annotation based repositories

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-39] - TypeInformation should support WildcardType
    * [DATACMNS-77] - Limit memory consumption with cache - ClassTypeInformation
    * [DATACMNS-91] - CrudRepository exceptions
    * [DATACMNS-93] - OSGi manifest should have dynamic import package directive added
    * [DATACMNS-94] - Add more comparison operators to Type
    * [DATACMNS-95] - Document usage of DomainClassConverter, DomainClassPropertyEditor as well as PageableArgumentResolver
    * [DATACMNS-97] - PartTree should allow iterating over all parts of a given type
    * [DATACMNS-101] - Allow Subclasses of AbstractMappingContext to control the execution of getNestedTypesToAdd()
    * [DATACMNS-105] - BeanWrapper should handle exceptions itself
    * [DATACMNS-106] - Introduce getReturnedObjectType() on QueryMethod
    * [DATACMNS-107] - Allow usage of True/False for Query

** Refactoring
    * [DATACMNS-100] - SimpleTypHolder should not consider Number as simple type in general

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-103] - Setup hybrid Spring 3.0.6 / 3.1 build


Changes in version 1.2.0.M2 (2011-10-21)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-81] - RepositoryInterfaceAwareBeanPostProcessor potentially suffers from NullPointerException

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-79] - Treat empty strings as null for username and password for UserCredentials
    * [DATACMNS-82] - Increase performance by defaulting PlatformTransactionManager bean name
    * [DATACMNS-83] - RepositoryInterfaceAwareBeanPostProcessor should log not being able to load the repo interface
    * [DATACMNS-84] - Improve access to property paths
    * [DATACMNS-85] - Extend PersistentPropertyPath
    * [DATACMNS-87] - AbstractMappingContext.getPropertyPath(...) must not access the leaf property's PersistentEntity

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-76] - Extract core converter infrastructure from MongoDB module
    * [DATACMNS-78] - Add LessThanEquals and GreaterThanEquals as supported query keywords

** Refactoring
    * [DATACMNS-73] - Create dedicated crossstore package
    * [DATACMNS-75] - Consolidate entity instantiation strategies
    * [DATACMNS-86] - Remove o.s.d.transaction package, move ChangeSetBackedTransactionSynchronization to o.s.d.persistence

** Task
    * [DATACMNS-80] - Upgrade to Spring 3.0.6


Changes in version 1.2.0.M1 (2011-09-01)
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** Bug
    * [DATACMNS-55] - java.util.Properties cannot be stored to mongodb
    * [DATACMNS-57] - Use of parameterized type in constructor arguments is not supported
    * [DATACMNS-65] - BasicPersistentEntity potentially suffers from ConcurrentModificationException
    * [DATACMNS-68] - NullPointerException in AbstractPersistentProperty::getComponentType()

** Improvement
    * [DATACMNS-56] - PreferredConstructorDiscoverer shouldn't throw an exception in case not finding a constructor
    * [DATACMNS-59] - AbstractQueryCreator should honor both static and dynamic sorting
    * [DATACMNS-60] - Polish reference documentation for repositories
    * [DATACMNS-63] - Add possibility to detect TypeInformation for a class' method's return type
    * [DATACMNS-64] - QueryMethod should reject paging methods without a Pageable argument
    * [DATACMNS-67] - QueryMethod should consider plain Iterable return types as collection query

** New Feature
    * [DATACMNS-66] - Provide infrastructure to parse IgnoreCase from query methods

** Refactoring
    * [DATACMNS-61] - Add ability to add new special parameter types to query methods
    * [DATACMNS-62] - Make accessor methods for QueryMethod type public and drop type enum


Changes in version 1.1.0.RELEASE (2011-07-21)
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General
* [DATACMNS-54] - change dependency on "querydsl-mongodb" to "querydsl-core"


Changes in version 1.1.0.RC1 (2011-07-19)
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General
* [DATACMNS-50] - Extend mapping metadata to allow defining order of PersistentProperties
* [DATACMNS-53] - Upgrade to Querydsl 2.2.0

Repositories
* [DATACMNS-49] - Create infrastructure to externalize queries
* [DATACMNS-52] - Declaring an intermediate base repository does not work correctly


Changes in version 1.1.0.M2 (2011-06-21)
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General
* [DATACMNS-27] - Missing plugin repository
* [DATACMNS-31] - Check for null in arguement passed to MappingBeanHelper.isSimpleType
* [DATACMNS-42] - MappingContext does not map BigDecimal correctly
* [DATACMNS-43] - PreferredConstructorDiscoverer - wrong exception message
* [DATACMNS-46] - Make org.joda.time an optional import

Repositories
* [DATACMNS-44] - ParametersParameterAccessor iterator will never iterate...
* [DATACMNS-45] - Property check for repository methods fails for properties starting with _
* [DATACMNS-48] - Spelling errors in class names - "Executer" -> "Executor" Repositories


Changes in version 1.1.0.M1 (2011-06-02)
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General
* [DATACMNS-32] - Extracted Querydsl support code from JPA and Mongo modules
* [DATACMNS-30] - Implementations of Page, Pageable and Sort are now serializable
* [DATACMNS-34] - Improved algorithm to detect persistence constructors
* [DATADOC-98] - Mapping subsystem can now work with multi-dimensional arrays and collections
* [DATADOC-109] - Refactored mapping subsystem
* [DATADOC-115] - Upgraded to Querydsl 2.2.0-beta4

Repositories
* [DATACMNS-33] - Repository.count() now returns a primitive long
* [DATACMNS-35] - Repository has now a delete(ID id) method
* [DATACMNS-36] - Improve transaction handling for repositories
* [DATACMNS-40]	- Rename @RepositoryProxy to @RepositoryDefinition
* [DATADOC-43] - Added Near and Within as keywords for query method parser


Changes in version 1.0.0 (2011-04-18)
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General
* Deal with multi-dimensional arrays as property types. 

Changes in version 1.0.0.RC1 (2011-04-8)
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General
* Added MappingContextAware interface 
* Made failure message customizable. 
* Changing to use source 1.5; removed some @override on interface methods

Repository
* ClassUtils.getReturnedDomainClass works for parameterized component types of Collections and Page.

Changes in version 1.0.0.M7 (2011-04-5)
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General
* Added isCollectionLike() and isMap() to TypeInformation interface. 
* Refactored Property to use TypeInformation infrastructure. 
* Persistent constructor now detects non-public constructor. 
* Removed slf4j dependency 

Repository
* Expose type of a query parser Property. 
* Refactored RepositoryFactorySupport.getQueryLookupStrategy
* Made PageImpl safe to take an empty collection. 
* Domain class lookup in QueryMethod falls back to the repository domain class for methods not returning a domain class.


Changes in version 1.0.0.M6 (2011-03-25)
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General
* extracted StateBackedCreator interface
* added caching to AbstractConstructorEntityInstantiator
* Use BeanUtils to instantiate objects to not enforce them to be public.


Changes in version 1.0.0.M5 (2011-03-23)
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General
* Polished basic mapping infrastructure
* Changed package names for cross-store persistence support and removed unused prototype classes

Repository
* Minor API change in AbstractRepositoryConfigDefinitionParser
* Extension module for Spring MVC integration (DATAJPA-19)


Changes in version 1.0.0.M4 (2011-03-15)
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General
* Fixed dependency scopes of logging libraries (DATACMNS-14)

Repository
* Improved ParameterAccessor infrastructure
* Added support for 'Distinct' keyword in finder method names (DATACMNS-15)
* Added support for 'In' and 'NotIn' keywords (DATACMNS-16)
* Introduced metamodel for entities and repositories (DATACMNS-17)
* Fixed returning wrong class PersistableEntityMetadata (DATACMNS-19)
* Introduced infrastructure to post-process RepositoryQuery instances (DATACMNS-18) 
* Renamed Repository.findById(...) to findOne(...) (DATACMNS-20)
* Changed method signature of Repository.findAll(...) and according methods to Iterable<T> (DATACMNS-21)


Changes in version 1.0.0.M3 (2011-02-09)
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* Improved documentation for repositories

Changes in version 1.0.0.M2 (2011-01-31)
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General
* Indexed annotation now has an "indexName" attribute

Repository
* Improvements in the pagination support
* Introduced Property abstraction for more sophisticated query method name parsing.
* Made transaction support in repository factory base classes optional

Changes in version 1.0.0.M1 (2010-12-23)
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General
* Indexed annotation to indicate that a field should be indexed
* Classes for change set support including ChangeSetBackedTransactionSynchronization

Aspects
* Abstract superaspect for aspects that advice field access with a mixin for all types annotated with a given annotation.
* Abstract superaspect to advise field read and write and introduce a mixin interface.

Repository
* Base classes for the repository support
* Pagination support