Releases · raphw/byte-buddy

Assure that implicit choice for class reader and class writer are always symmetric with regard to internal representation.
Retrofit MemberSubstitution to also allow for intercepting invokedynamic instructions.
Introduce @Handle annotations to allow for injecting constant pool-stored method handle in Advice, MemberSubstitution and MethodDelegation.
Introduce @DynamicConstant annotations to allow for injecting constant pool-stored dynamic constants in Advice, MemberSubstitution and MethodDelegation.

Allow for erasure of types of bootstrapped methods in Advice within instrumented class.
Rework Advice post-processing to allow for erasure of bootstrapped methods.
Fix missing application of hashCode/equals plugin for Java 8 code.
Include support for JDK Class File API.
Allow Plugin.Engine to retain folders.

Avoid dependency of CachedReturnPlugin on precompiled class files.
Add NOP instruction when Advice is used on void methods as those might be empty which results on a frame being written to the same offset, causing an exception.
Allow Plugin.Engine to link files instead of copying.
Adjust validator code to avoid compiler bug that was reported by multiple users.
Allow injection of class path as File[] to Plugin constructors.
Allow for configuring variants when using the Android Gradle plugin.

Fix Java 8 patterns for multi-release jars to avoid that inner classes are excluded.

Extend ClassInjector API to support lazy resolution of class files.
Extend DynamicType API to support lazy resolution of auxiliary types.
Extend AgentBuilder.Transformer.ForAdvice to support injection of new classes by their name.

Add ConstructorResolver to Super annotation for MethodDelegation to allow for dynamic constructor resolution.
Add Java 8 versions of shaded ASM to allow for faster class file validation and CDS support.

Publish Byte Buddy and Byte Buddy agent artifacts as multi-release jars to support CDS and faster validation.

Releases: raphw/byte-buddy