Spring v7.0.0-RC3 released!

NewsBot · 31 October 2025 09:21

Spring v7.0.0-RC3 has been released.

New Features

Deprecate the BeanShell scripting support #35720

Deprecate the lang XML namespace #35719

Deprecate Hamcrest methods in WebTestClient #35703

Remove Hamcrest dependency from RestTestClient #35702

AssertJ support for RestTestClient #35701

Use test-method scoped ExtensionContext in the SpringExtension #35697

Remove support for callable references in BeanRegistrarDsl #35694

Make Protobuf support extensible for gRPC #35403

Fix CRaC potential hangup after restoring #34372

Bug Fixes

Add support for Spring AOT with BeanRegistrar for attribute AutoProxyUtils.originalTargetClass #35645

SingletonSupplier is not singleton if null is returned on first supplier call #35380

Documentation

Remove outdated Portlet mentions #35726

Move the “Groovy Bean Definition DSL” section to the Groovy page #35721

Remove outdated Spring version mentions #35696

Document automatic context propagation [#35689](https://github…

Link: Release v7.0.0-RC3 · spring-projects/spring-framework · GitHub