back merge

… support

…arious parameters and scenarios

…uest classes

… additional edge cases and validation scenarios.

…, configurations, factory methods, headers, and various edge cases.

…TestStack class, covering various scenarios including disabled live preview, null parameters, and parameter assignment.

…s, JSON handling methods, edge cases, and token validation scenarios.

…uilding methods, method chaining, and various edge cases.

…g plugin functionality and request/response handling.

…TestStack and TestTaxonomy classes, streamlining test coverage.

… plugins and validating their request/response handling in the Contentstack environment.

…mprove JaCoCo coverage checks with XML report validation, and ensure consistent execution of coverage summary and report upload steps.

…setup to version 9 with Zulu distribution, streamline coverage extraction from JaCoCo HTML report, and enhance PR comment formatting for coverage summary.

…rin distribution and enable Maven caching.

…-improvement

improve and enhance test coverage

- Add 18 new integration test suites covering advanced SDK features
- Add utility classes for test helpers and performance assertions
- Optimize test execution with parallel processing
- Update Credentials management for better security

Test suites include coverage for:
- Complex query scenarios (AND/OR/NOT operations)
- Deep reference fetching and nested structures
- JSON RTE with embedded items
- Modular blocks and global fields
- Locale fallback mechanisms
- Field projection and pagination
- Asset management operations
- Error handling and retry logic
- Sync operations and metadata

All tests passing with optimized execution time.

- String.repeat() was introduced in Java 11
- GitHub Actions uses Java 8 (Temurin)
- Added repeatString() helper method for Java 8 compatibility
- All tests remain functional

- Add Java 8 compatibility for test logging
- Configure JaCoCo to use standard output directory
- Allow test pattern specification via -Dtest parameter

…e build process

… 3.0.0, jackson-databind to 2.19.2, and annotations to 26.0.2 for improved functionality and security.

Fix snyk issue

…ration-tests

feat: Add comprehensive integration test coverage

DX| 05-01-2026 | Release