Release v9.7.2

NEWS.md

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+### v9.7.2 (2022-12-06)
+
+* Reintroduced throttling during reading of instrumented application's dependency tree during startup, to prevent EMFILE issues.
+
+* Improved Restify support
+  * Added a new test stanza to run restify >=10 on Node 18.
+  * Update our versioned tests to support Restify 9.0.0.
+
+* Laid foundation for supporting Code Level Metrics via [Codestream](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/codestream/how-use-codestream/performance-monitoring/). Note that this integration is not fully finished and should not be used.
+
+* Improved the readability and maintainability of agent by reducing the [Cognitive Complexity](https://www.sonarsource.com/resources/cognitive-complexity/) of various aspects of the agent.
+
+* Added `newrelic.noticeError()` example to our API docs.
+
+* Upgraded @grpc/grpc-js from 1.6.9 to 1.7.3.
+
+* Upgraded @grpc/proto-loader from 0.6.13 to 0.7.3.
+
+* Removed async from benchmark tests, fixed failing benchmark suites, and removed deprecated suite.
+
+* added `noticeError` example for our API docs
+
+--- NOTES NEEDS REVIEW ---
+<h3>Snyk has created this PR to upgrade @grpc/grpc-js from 1.6.9 to 1.7.3.</h3>
+
+:information_source: Keep your dependencies up-to-date. This makes it easier to fix existing vulnerabilities and to more quickly identify and fix newly disclosed vulnerabilities when they affect your project.
+--------------------------
+
+--- NOTES NEEDS REVIEW ---
+<h3>Snyk has created this PR to upgrade @grpc/proto-loader from 0.6.13 to 0.7.3.</h3>
+
+:information_source: Keep your dependencies up-to-date. This makes it easier to fix existing vulnerabilities and to more quickly identify and fix newly disclosed vulnerabilities when they affect your project.
+--------------------------
+
+* Added a new test stanza to run restify >=10 on Node 18.
+
+Removed deprecated and failing suites from benchmark tests.
+
+* Reintroduced throttled reading of dependency tree at startup to prevent EMFILE issues
+
+* Attached code level metrics attributes to middleware spans when `config.code_level_metrics.enabled` is true.
+
+* Added configuration option to toggle Code Level Metrics: `code_level_metrics.enabled`.  
+   * It defaults to false.
+   * The environment variable is `NEW_RELIC_CODE_LEVEL_METRICS_ENABLED`.
+
+* Updated code coverage to upload all reports at end of CI run
+
+* Added a utility to retrieve Code Level Metrics(CLM) metadata from a function reference.
+
+* Refactored the Exception class and its helpers to reduce the cognitive complexity. Additionally, fixed all JSDoc warnings.
+
+* Updated deep equality check to use native `util.isDeepStrictEqual()`
+
+* refactored Error Collector to reduce complexity and fixed/added JSDocs
+
+* Reduced cognitive complexity in lib/config/attribute-filter.js and enhance JSDocs
+
+Refactored `lib/system-info.js` to reduce complexity by switching to async/await instead of callbacks for async control
+
+* Update our versioned tests to support Restify 9.0.0
+
+* addressed cognitive complexity and jsdoc issues in lib/agent.js
+
+* addressed cognitive complexity and jsdoc issues in api.js
+
 ### v9.7.1 (2022-12-06)
 
 * Reintroduced throttling during reading of instrumented application's dependency tree during startup, to prevent EMFILE issues.

package.json

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 {
   "name": "newrelic",
-  "version": "9.7.1",
+  "version": "9.7.2",
   "author": "New Relic Node.js agent team <nodejs@newrelic.com>",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "contributors": [