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…late location Spring Boot 4 no longer auto-configures WebTestClient and TestRestTemplate in @SpringBootTest classes. This adds a new recipe for WebTestClient and updates the existing TestRestTemplate recipe to detect both old and new package locations. See: moderneinc/rewrite-spring#115
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Approved other than the missing reference; realistically I want to prevent recipes ending up on this list: https://docs.openrewrite.org/reference/standalone-recipes#rewrite-spring
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Summary
AddAutoConfigureWebTestClientrecipe for Spring Boot 4 migrationAddAutoConfigureTestRestTemplateto detect both old (org.springframework.boot.test.web.client.TestRestTemplate) and new (org.springframework.boot.resttestclient.TestRestTemplate) package locationsSpring Boot 4 no longer auto-configures
WebTestClientandTestRestTemplatein@SpringBootTestclasses, so users need to add the explicit autoconfigure annotations.See migration guide: https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-boot/wiki/Spring-Boot-4.0-Migration-Guide#using-webclient-or-testresttemplate-and-springboottest
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AddAutoConfigureWebTestClientrecipeAddAutoConfigureTestRestTemplate