Byte Buddy 1.12.18

• Allow writing to field from enter Advice in constructor, as byte code allows it.
• Refactor Android plugin processor to avoid skipping local classes.
• Improve staleness filter for Maven plugin.
• Fix incorrect resolution of custom bound invokedynamic values in Advice.

Byte Buddy 1.12.17

• Use decorating EntryPoint in Android Gradle plugin.
• Introduce PatchMode on AgentBuilder patching to allow for control over overlap.

Byte Buddy 1.12.16

• Fix Gradle release script to publish plugin.

Byte Buddy 1.12.15

• Introduce ClassVisitorFactory which allows to translate to and from class wrappers in a different ASM namespace.
• Allow builders to change to ClassVisitors.
• Add support for Android instrumentation from Gradle plugin.

Byte Buddy 1.12.14

• Add wrap method to DynamicType.Builder that allows for the representation of a dynamic type via a ClassVisitor.
• Add ClassVisitorFactory that allows to translate between Byte Buddy's, the original, or other shaded representations of ASM.
• Fix visibility check for types in the default package.
• Return correct value for types in the default package.

Byte Buddy 1.12.13

• Avoid duplicate application of Byte Buddy Maven plugin.
• Allow for class path discovery of Plugins when using Maven.
• Fix build cache when using Byte Buddy Gradle plugin.
• Allow Plugins to define new types prior to transformation.

Byte Buddy 1.12.12

• Use correct annotation in Byte Buddy Gradle plugin.
• Correctly resolve generified anonymous/local types that are declared within a method.

Byte Buddy 1.12.11

• Remove use of thread-local to guarantee Loom compatibility.
• Allow usage of byte-buddy-parent as BOM for imports.
• Add convenience for Maven to disable type validation on entry point.
• Allow Gradle plugin to consume pluginName property and discoverySet to only load plugins in the plugin class loader.

Byte Buddy 1.12.10

• Correctly resolve temporary folder, if custom folder is set, on Linux during emulated attach.
• Attempt guessing if Graal automatic configuration agent for native image is run.
• Avoid hard-coded dependencies to classes of java.management module.
• Do not include OSGi info in Byte Buddy source module.

Byte Buddy 1.12.9

• Add support for Java 19.
• Add basic support for Graal native image.
• Add option for strongly referenced cache keys.
• Reduce access requirements for fields from Advice.