0.42.24

This is a minor maintenance release appropriate for all ServiceTalk users that contains several useful improvements and bug fixes. This release is expected to be a "drop-in" replacement for all prior 0.42.X releases.

Changes

API deprecations

• 8cf86df - Deprecate gRPC ServiceFactory constructors that take RouteExecutionStrategyFactory (#1624)
  • Users should use ServiceFactory.Builder#routeExecutionStrategyFactory(...) method instead.
• debd2df - Deprecate ConnectionFactoryFilter#append(...) (#2480)
  • Users should use SingleAddressHttpClientBuilder#appendConnectionFactoryFilter(ConnectionFactoryFilter) instead.
• 39356fd - RetryingHttpRequesterFilter: rename ofImmediate (deprecated) to ofImmediateBounded (new method) (#2459)
• 4791eaf - Deprecate ServiceAdapterHolder interface and some utilities in HttpApiConversions (#2460)
• 38bda20 - Deprecate unnecessary internal methods of NettyIoExecutors (#2474)
• 8ecb866 - Deprecate unused DefaultNettyConnection#initChannel(...) overload (#2489)

New features

• 5941982 - Provide a common HTTP Service interface for all API variants (#2456)
• 2344448 - Introduce GrpcExecutionStrategies#offloadNone() (#2478)
• 469dc27 - Allow to open a new connection when reserving (HTTP) (#2476)

Bug Fixes

• 5e3e4ce - Fix a memory leak and increased latency for gRPC after adding ListenableAsyncCloseable.onClosing() (#2473)
• 8e1d448 - Do not apply InternalRetryingHttpClientFilter for reserved connections (#2470)
• 6c75e8f - Revert "Preserve the caller's stacktrace for blocking API (#2420)" (#2488)
  • Avoids memory leak when Netty reuses the same exception instance.

Improvements

• c4dd3e4 - Make HTTP/1.x server-side control flow consistent with the client-side (#2367) (#2423) (#2419)
• 35d326c - Consider request context when we schedule timeouts or retries (#2482)
• b1f8a4d - Perform GRPC route building lazily on bind (#2467)
• 7e7f201 - SpecialHttpExecutionStrategy should implement all interface methods (#2469)
• 40bdaa8 - Revert "PublisherAsBlockingIterable LinkedBlockingQueue -> LinkedTransferQueue (#2386)" (#2472)

Dependencies

• d2e0021 - Update Netty 4.1.86 -> 4.1.87 (#2487)
• 7e0cc9a - Update proto-google-common-protos 2.9.2 -> 2.12.0
• 9f97b29 - Update protobuf 3.21.4 -> 3.21.12
• 6e829da - Update Jackson 2.14.0 -> 2.14.1
• 2c52333 - Update log4j 2.18.0 -> 2.19.0

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Thank you

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