Thulasi Dass Subramanian requested to merge az/td-jdk-17-migration into master Sep 22, 2023

Description:

Migration from Java 8 to Java 17.
Unit test fixes with build run args and dependency upgrades.
For Integration Test - Refactored with Apache's CloseableHttpClient which supports all HTTP methods (include PATCH).

How to test:

Via Unit and Integration tests.

Changes include:

Breaking change (a change that is not backward-compatible and/or changes current functionality).

Changes in:

Common code

Dev Checklist:

Added Unit Tests, wherever applicable.
Updated the Readme, if applicable.
Existing Tests pass
Verified functionality locally
Self Reviewed my code for formatting and complex business logic.

Other comments:

Upgraded 'lombok' & 'jacoco' plugin version
Integration test: Jersey HttpClient to support PATCH method, uses reflection logic which will not work in JDK 17. Hence replaced with Apache Apache's CloseableHttpClient.