From 7579d2925a194bc987194c5bdb2291ca8233bf92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gary Gregory
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 13:36:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Prepare for the next release candidate
---
README.md | 4 +-
RELEASE-NOTES.txt | 89 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/changes/changes.xml | 2 +-
src/site/xdoc/download_bcel.xml | 26 +++++-----
4 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 82ba5617e8..243719864a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Apache Commons BCEL
[![Java CI](https://github.com/apache/commons-bcel/actions/workflows/maven.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/apache/commons-bcel/actions/workflows/maven.yml)
[![Coverage Status](https://codecov.io/gh/apache/commons-bcel/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/apache/commons-bcel)
[![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/org.apache.bcel/bcel/badge.svg?gav=true)](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/org.apache.bcel/bcel/?gav=true)
-[![Javadocs](https://javadoc.io/badge/org.apache.bcel/bcel/6.8.2.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.bcel/bcel/6.8.2)
+[![Javadocs](https://javadoc.io/badge/org.apache.bcel/bcel/6.9.0.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.bcel/bcel/6.9.0)
[![CodeQL](https://github.com/apache/commons-bcel/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/apache/commons-bcel/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml)
[![OpenSSF Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-bcel/badge)](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-bcel)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Alternatively, you can pull it from the central Maven repositories:
org.apache.bcel
bcel
- 6.8.2
+ 6.9.0
```
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index 99dc522735..6677e03765 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,92 @@
+Apache Commons BCEL
+Version 6.9.0
+RELEASE NOTES
+
+
+Introduction
+------------
+The Apache Commons BCEL team is pleased to announce the release of
+Apache Commons BCEL 6.9.0.
+
+The Byte Code Engineering Library (BCEL) is intended to give users a convenient
+way to analyze, create, and manipulate compiled .class files. Classes are
+represented by objects containing all the symbolic information of the given
+class: methods, fields, and byte code instructions.
+
+Maintenance and bug fix release.
+
+Changes
+-------
+* Add Support for Java 16 records #290. Thanks to Pablo Nicolas Diaz, Gary Gregory, Paul King, Mark Roberts.
+* Add null guard for InstructionFactory.createInvoke() #289. Thanks to Heewon Lee.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.classfile.DescendingVisitor.accept(E[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in AnnotationEntryGen.getAnnotationAttributes(ConstantPoolGen, AnnotationEntryGen[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in AnnotationEntryGen.copyValues(ElementValuePair[], ConstantPoolGen, boolean). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in ArrayElementValueGen.ArrayElementValueGen(int, ElementValue[], ConstantPoolGen). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.generic.ClassGen.setMethods(Method[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.generic.ClassGen.unpackAnnotations(Attribute[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.classfile.ParameterAnnotationEntry.createParameterAnnotationEntries(Attribute[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.generic.ClassGen.ClassGen(JavaClass). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.generic.FieldGenOrMethodGen.addAll(Attribute[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid possible NullPointerException in org.apache.bcel.classfile.ParameterAnnotationEntry.createParameterAnnotationEntries(Attribute[]). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.MethodParameters.setParameters(MethodParameter[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.ParameterAnnotations.setParameterAnnotationTable(ParameterAnnotationEntry[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.LocalVariableTypeTable.setLocalVariableTable(LocalVariable[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.LocalVariableTable.setLocalVariableTable(LocalVariable[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.LineNumberTable.setLineNumberTable(LineNumber[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass.setMethods(Method[] with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass.setInterfaces(int[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass.setInterfaceNames(String[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass.setFields(Field[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass.setAttributes(Attribute[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.setConstantPool(Constant[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.FieldOrMethod.setAttributes(Attribute[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.Annotations.setAnnotationTable(AnnotationEntry[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.ArrayElementValue.ArrayElementValue(int, ElementValue[], ConstantPool) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.BootstrapMethod.BootstrapMethod(int, int[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.BootstrapMethod.setBootstrapArguments(int[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.BootstrapMethods.BootstrapMethods(int, int, BootstrapMethod[], ConstantPool) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException after calling org.apache.bcel.classfile.BootstrapMethods.setBootstrapMethods(BootstrapMethod[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.redirectLocalVariables(LocalVariableGen[], InstructionHandle, InstructionHandle) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.redirectExceptionHandlers(CodeExceptionGen[], InstructionHandle, InstructionHandle) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.findHandle(InstructionHandle[], int[], int, int) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.MethodGen.setArgumentTypes(Type[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.MethodGen.setArgumentNames(String[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.MethodGen.removeRuntimeAttributes(Attribute[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Avoid NullPointerException calling org.apache.bcel.generic.MethodGen.makeMutableVersion(AnnotationEntry[]) with null. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Bump org.apache.commons:commons-parent from 66 to 69 #283, #297. Thanks to Dependabot.
+* Bump org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib from 1.9.22 to 1.9.23 #284. Thanks to Dependabot.
+* Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.15.1 to 2.16.1 #295, #300. Thanks to Dependabot.
+
+
+Historical list of changes: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-bcel/changes-report.html
+
+For complete information on Apache Commons BCEL, including instructions on how to submit bug reports,
+patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons BCEL website:
+
+https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-bcel
+
+Download it from https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-bcel/download_bcel.cgi
+
+Have fun!
+-Apache Commons BCEL team
+
+Feedback
+--------
+Open source works best when you give feedback:
+
+ https://commons.apache.org/bcel
+
+Please direct all bug reports to JIRA:
+
+ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BCEL
+
+Or subscribe to the commons-user mailing list
+
+The Apache Commons Team
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
Apache Commons BCEL
Version 6.8.2
RELEASE NOTES
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index 62de36c9a8..acc9b8b6ca 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The type attribute can be add,update,fix,remove.
Defining changes.version allows one to create the RN without first removing the SNAPSHOT suffix.
-->
-
+
Add Support for Java 16 records #290.
diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/download_bcel.xml b/src/site/xdoc/download_bcel.xml
index 119de61380..1aee8987df 100644
--- a/src/site/xdoc/download_bcel.xml
+++ b/src/site/xdoc/download_bcel.xml
@@ -113,32 +113,32 @@ limitations under the License.
-