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Bug

[JBEHAVE-200] - Candidate step does not match AND steps
[JBEHAVE-211] - StringListConverter converts an empty String to a one element List instead of an empty List
[JBEHAVE-212] - Starting words are not updated when keywords are overridden in steps configuration
[JBEHAVE-221] - Maven runner documentation has incorrect capitalization (should be camel case)
[JBEHAVE-223] - 0.0 gets parsed as a Long
[JBEHAVE-224] - Double.NaN should be parseable into a double
[JBEHAVE-225] - Multiline scenario title is parsed as empty

Improvement

[JBEHAVE-165] - Allow scenarios to run in batch mode
[JBEHAVE-175] - Add support for BigDecimal and BigInteger parameters
[JBEHAVE-196] - Candidate steps should be aware of the method annotation type when matching textual steps
[JBEHAVE-199] - Allow ScenarioClassLoader to instantiate scenarios using default constructor
[JBEHAVE-202] - Allow class loader injection to be optional in scenario classes when running in command line
[JBEHAVE-204] - Scenario runner should report before and after story only once when running given scenarios
[JBEHAVE-209] - Add ParameterConverter for ExamplesTable
[JBEHAVE-210] - Report embedded status in before/after story events
[JBEHAVE-215] - Allow a step to be reused between scenarios with and without example tables
[JBEHAVE-217] - Allow configuration to be overridden
[JBEHAVE-219] - Create standard human and machine-readable reports
[JBEHAVE-222] - Add/rename examples events in ScenarioReporter
[JBEHAVE-229] - PatternScenarioParser should depend on KeyWords and not Configuration
[JBEHAVE-231] - Allow CandidateSteps methods to be defined in POJOs

New Feature

[JBEHAVE-161] - HTML-based scenario reporting
[JBEHAVE-214] - Allow for multiple aliases for a given step
[JBEHAVE-226] - Statistics ScenarioReporter
[JBEHAVE-227] - XML Scenario Reporter
[JBEHAVE-228] - ScenarioReporterBuilder

Task

[JBEHAVE-197] - Improve documentation of candidate steps and aliases in reference guide
[JBEHAVE-203] - StepsBehaviour tests fail with JDK 1.5

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Release Notes - JBehave - Version 2.4
        
<h2>        Bug
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-200'>JBEHAVE-200</a>] -         Candidate step does not match AND steps
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-211'>JBEHAVE-211</a>] -         StringListConverter converts an empty String to a one element List instead of an empty List
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-212'>JBEHAVE-212</a>] -         Starting words are not updated when keywords are overridden in steps configuration
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-221'>JBEHAVE-221</a>] -         Maven runner documentation has incorrect capitalization (should be camel case)
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-223'>JBEHAVE-223</a>] -         0.0 gets parsed as a Long
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-224'>JBEHAVE-224</a>] -         Double.NaN should be parseable into a double
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-225'>JBEHAVE-225</a>] -         Multiline scenario title is parsed as empty
</li>
</ul>
    
<h2>        Improvement
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-165'>JBEHAVE-165</a>] -         Allow scenarios to run in batch mode
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-175'>JBEHAVE-175</a>] -         Add support for BigDecimal and BigInteger parameters
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-196'>JBEHAVE-196</a>] -         Candidate steps should be aware of the method annotation type when matching textual steps
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-199'>JBEHAVE-199</a>] -         Allow ScenarioClassLoader to instantiate scenarios using default constructor
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-202'>JBEHAVE-202</a>] -         Allow class loader injection to be optional in scenario classes when running in command line
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-204'>JBEHAVE-204</a>] -         Scenario runner should report before and after story only once when running given scenarios
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-209'>JBEHAVE-209</a>] -         Add ParameterConverter for ExamplesTable
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-210'>JBEHAVE-210</a>] -         Report embedded status in before/after story events 
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-215'>JBEHAVE-215</a>] -         Allow a step to be reused between scenarios with and without example tables
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-217'>JBEHAVE-217</a>] -         Allow configuration to be overridden
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-219'>JBEHAVE-219</a>] -         Create standard human and machine-readable reports
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-222'>JBEHAVE-222</a>] -         Add/rename examples events in ScenarioReporter 
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-229'>JBEHAVE-229</a>] -         PatternScenarioParser should depend on KeyWords and not Configuration
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-231'>JBEHAVE-231</a>] -         Allow CandidateSteps methods to be defined in POJOs
</li>
</ul>
    
<h2>        New Feature
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-161'>JBEHAVE-161</a>] -         HTML-based scenario reporting
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-214'>JBEHAVE-214</a>] -         Allow for multiple aliases for a given step
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-226'>JBEHAVE-226</a>] -         Statistics ScenarioReporter
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-227'>JBEHAVE-227</a>] -         XML Scenario Reporter
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-228'>JBEHAVE-228</a>] -         ScenarioReporterBuilder
</li>
</ul>
    
<h2>        Task
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-197'>JBEHAVE-197</a>] -         Improve documentation of candidate steps and aliases in reference guide
</li>
<li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JBEHAVE-203'>JBEHAVE-203</a>] -         StepsBehaviour tests fail with  JDK 1.5
</li>
</ul>