Byte Buddy 1.12.6

• Mark argument for equals method as @MaybeNull.
• Mark argument for ElementMatcher as @UnknownNull.

Byte Buddy 1.12.5

• Add alias annotations to avoid compilation warnings for optional findbugs dependency.
• Adjust HashCodeEqualsPlugin to allow for inclusion of custom annotation type on equals method parameter.

Byte Buddy 1.12.4

• Make paths in Gradle plugin relative and therewith cachable.
• Add explicit check for empty or non-existent source folder to Maven and Gradle plugins.
• Add support for modules when accessing system class loader for Nexus or Installer.
• Add nullability annotations to all type members which are nullable and declare non-nullability the default.

Byte Buddy 1.12.3

• Move configuration for Java version to extension and avoid implicit configuration during task execution to allow for using a configuration cache.
• Make fail last the alternative to fail fast instead of not failing the build. Enable fail fast by default in the Gradle plugin.
• Use instrumented type in MemberSubstitution to include newly added properties in its description.

Byte Buddy 1.12.2

• Improve error message when class file version is not supported.
• Avoid duplication of fields to store auxiliary objects.
• Fix Gradle plugin to be skipped when input files are empty.
• Resolve dynamic bootstrap constant type correctly.

Byte Buddy 1.12.1

• Fix binary incompatibility in BaseNameResolver for suffixing naming strategy.
• Introduce caller sensitive base name resolver for suffixing naming strategies and use it as default if Graal native image property is discovered.

Byte Buddy 1.12.0

• Introduce detection for Graal native image execution.
• Correctly resolve interface implementations in revers order when compiling method graph.
• Adjust lambda instrumentation strategy to support Java 17.

Byte Buddy 1.11.22

• Remove automatic frame padding mechanism in favor of explicit NOP instruction after injected blocks.

Byte Buddy 1.11.21

• Allow Advice.PostProcessor to emitt frames.
• Add possibility for Advice.AssignReturned to suppress exceptions.
• Add frame when rebasing constructors to avoid breakage if frames are assumed prior to super constructor call.

Byte Buddy 1.11.20

• Add option for AsScalar annotation to assign default value instead of ignoring it.
• Add transform-runtime goal to Byte Buddy Mojo to allow for running plugins with runtime class path included.