MapStruct 1.4.0.Beta1 is released

[Filip Hrisafov]

Long overdue it is my please to announce the first Beta release of MapStruct 1.4.

This release has been packed with new features:

• Make use of constructor arguments when instantiating mapping targets (Also supports Java 14 records and Kotlin Data classes)
• Support using "." for targeting current target object
• Support value mapping between String and Enum
• Support @Mapping in meta annotation
• Support Gradle incremental annotation processing feature
• User control over mapping features (direct, method, conversion, 2step)
• Support mapping from/to Java 14 records (preview feature)
• Add EnumTransformationStrategy and EnumNamingStrategy SPIs

For more details checkout the release blog post and the release notes

[Filip Hrisafov]

And of course out of all the excitement I put the wrong link for the release blog :). The release blog post for 1.4.0.Beta1 is here