• Exposed 1.0 released, marking a major milestone with a stable API and no breaking changes until the next major release. • R2DBC support added, enabling reactive drivers in Exposed SQL DSL for modern async workloads. • Spring Boot 3 and 4 support, with GraalVM native image and improved transaction management. • Performance enhancements and bug fixes improve stability and speed across database operations. • Migration guide available for moving from 0.61.0 to 1.0, easing the upgrade process. • Community contributions celebrated; thanks to many contributors and open‑source support for continued growth.
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- Exposed 1.0 Released
JetBrains’ Kotlin SQL framework Exposed has launched its first major version, 1.0, marking a significant milestone for the project. The release introduces a stable API that guarantees no breaking changes until the next major update, along with performance improvements and bug fixes. Key new features include R2DBC support for reactive drivers and enhanced Spring Boot integration (supporting Spring Boot 3 and 4, GraalVM native images, and improved transaction handling). Migration from 0.61.0 is documented in a dedicated guide. The team thanked contributors and encourages users to explore examples with Ktor or Spring and join the Exposed Slack channel for support.
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