v5.3.38

⭐ New Features

• Efficient handling of conditional HTTP requests #33378

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Fix incorrect weak ETag validation #33377
• SimpleEvaluationContext does not enforce read-only semantics #33320
• ConversionService cannot convert primitive array to Object[] #33314
• SpEL Indexer silently ignores failure to set property as index #33312
• Mockito mock falsely initialized as CGLIB proxy with AspectJ aspect #33142
• "file:." cannot be resolved to java.nio.file.Path (and plain "." value resolves to classpath root) #33140

📔 Documentation

• Typo in Annotation-driven Listener Endpoints section of Spring Framework documentation #33052
• Container Extension Points section of Spring Framework documentation refers to the wrong property name #33039
• Incorrect constructor details in the javadoc for ApplicationContextEvent #33034

🔨 Dependency Upgrades

• Upgrade to Reactor 2020.0.47 #33322