Merge branch '2.19'

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
     - name: Set up JDK
-      uses: actions/setup-java@7a6d8a8234af8eb26422e24e3006232cccaa061b # v4.6.0
+      uses: actions/setup-java@3a4f6e1af504cf6a31855fa899c6aa5355ba6c12 # v4.7.0
       with:
         distribution: 'temurin'
         java-version: ${{ matrix.java_version }}

README.md

@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ In addition to regular usage (see below), there are couple of noteworthy improve
 
 * [Mix-in annotations](../../wiki/Mixin-Annotations) allow associating annotations on third-party classes ''without modifying classes''.
 * Jackson annotations support full inheritance: meaning that you can ''override annotation definitions'', and not just class annotations but also method/field annotations!
+* Jackson annotations will also be inherited from interfaces:
+  * precedence between base class and implemented interfaces is such that base-class has lower precedence than interfaces;
+  * if multiple interfaces are implemented, then the precedence depends on the order as returned by the JVM.
 
 ### Maven, Java package
 

src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.java

@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ public enum Id {
          * package name is included that is needed to construct fully-qualified name
          * given fully-qualified name of the declared supertype; additionally a single
          * leading dot ('.') must be used to indicate that partial class name is used.
-         * For example, for supertype "com.foo.Base", and concrete type
-         * "com.foo.Impl", only ".Impl" would be included; and for "com.foo.impl.Impl2"
-         * only ".impl.Impl2" would be included.
+         * For example, for supertype {@code com.foo.Base}, and concrete type
+         * {@code com.foo.Impl}, only {@code .Impl} would be included;
+         * and for {@code com.foo.impl.Impl2}  only {@code .impl.Impl2} would be included.
          *<br>
          * <b>NOTE</b>: leading dot ('.') MUST be used to denote partial (minimal) name;
          * if it is missing, value is assumed to be fully-qualified name. Fully-qualified