1.9.0

[zantvoort]

Additions

• Add storm-bom module for centralized dependency version management
• Add storm-test module with @stormtest JUnit 5 extension and StatementCapture
• Add Spring Boot starter auto-configuration logic
• Add StormConfig for centralized configuration
• Add JMX metrics for dirty checking, entity cache, and template cache
• Add entity lifecycle callbacks (EntityCallback) for insert, update, upsert, and delete operations
• Add polymorphic entity support
• Add https://github.com/uk support for unique key lookups and keyset pagination
• Add schema validation
• Add slice and keyset pagination logic with cursorless sliceBefore overloads and varargs orderByDescending
• Add multi-column expression support for all operators on inline records
• Add inline record flatten() for ORDER BY and GROUP BY expansion
• Add Kotlin examples to foundation classes
• Integrate Spotless Maven Plugin for automated code formatting (Java and Kotlin)

Improvements

• Split storm-jackson into storm-jackson2 (Jackson 2 / Spring Boot 3.x) and storm-jackson3 (Jackson 3 / Spring Boot 4+)
• Move @SqlLog to foundation and process via proxy, replacing Spring AOP SqlLogger
• Improve entity caching
• Improve validation
• Support entity-typed PK foreign key references in entity expansion
• Support nullable detection for compound keys (@UK/@pk on inline records)
• Propagate @persist from inline records to child fields
• Improve test coverage and eliminate warnings

Fixes

• Fix template cache keying
• Fix documentation errors

Documentation

• Comprehensive documentation updates across all major topics