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2.8.4 Generic KeyExtractor interface for Criteria

Introduce KeyExtractor interface to Criteria for pluggable entity key definition and extraction. Other improvements in different backend implementations.

Support for Modifiables to extend an inner class/interface.

Value

1. Add support for Modifiable to extend an inner class/interface by Mitch Halpin (67f808358672)

Criteria

1. Pluggable KeyExtractor interface (3eb6958db5)
2. Add projection support for iterable type(s) like List<String> (78c7c29ced)
3. Add support for Fugue Option to CriteriaModel by Charlie La Mothe (207d631d8c)

Geode

1. add tests for generating OQL expressions by Javad Moghisi (0c5e5e3f18)
2. include order by direction in OQL by Javad Moghisi (5c3d15b1f3c)
3. add support for Iterable Size and Contains to OQL Generator by Javad Moghisi (cfb514bfe)
4. add support for String Operators to OQL Generator by Javad Moghisi(43f4fff8)

ElasticSearch

1. Use more efficient id lookups for key attributes in ElasticSearch backend (db4fa9804ea)

Mongo

1. Add mongo optimization to convert $in/$nin into $eq/$ne for single element array (09c002cca)

Mongo Repositories (legacy)

1. Fix suppress warnings for generated MongoDB repositories by André Rouél (1afdfa44f7)

Contributors

Thanks to all contributors! In no particular order:

• Javad Moghisi (@jmoghisi)
• Mitch Halpin (@kiddkaffeine)
• André Rouél (@arouel)
• Blake Hurlburt (@blakehurlburt)
• The Alchemis (@The-Alchemist)
• Charlie La Mothe (@clamothe)

2.8.3 Minor Bugfix release for Geode backend

Minor release fixing a couple of bugs in Geode backend :

1. Use JDK collections for geode bind variables when sending query to server (7cc1fb818)
2. Prefer Region.getAll() method for queries which filter only on ID attribute (5426af61)
3. Drop ContainerResolver interface (cb9d064)
4. Drop NamingStrategy interface (764d3b5)

2.8.2 Criteria DISTINCT support

Main feature of this release is DISTINCT statement in Criteria. Plus, small functionalities and bugfixes.

Notable changes

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2.8.1 (2019-10-19)

• Support for JavaBeans in Criteria API
• Partial updates applied in the backend
• Top level count()
• lazyhash
• 2.8.1 release notes

2.8.0 (2019-09-19)

• Criteria & Repositories API
• Not a bugfix release yet, expect more bugfixes in future 2.8.x versions
• 2.8.0 release notes

• 0042ad3 v2.8.7
• 9806491 Using retro version of Metainf.Service (fix releasing/deploying)
• 6027721 2.8.5-SNAPSHOT
• fb639db version 2.8.7-SNAPSHOT
• e2e11cf released version 2.8.6
• 49b46a0 Reduce visibility of KeyLookupAnalyzer (to package-private) in geode module
• db4fa98 Use more efficient id lookups for key attributes in ElasticSearch backend
• 3e585a8 Use same PathNaming instance in ElasticSearch backend
• d0f56fe Move KeyLookupAnalyzer class into geode module (from common backend)
• 09c002c Add mongo optimization to convert $in/$nin into $eq/$ne (for special case)
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