Bug

• [JACKSON-799] - JsonSerialize.as not working as class annotation, for root values
• [JACKSON-803] - Smile: another boundary problem with long names
• [JACKSON-812] - BigIntegerNode "equals" compares BigIntegers using "=="

Improvement

• [JACKSON-804] - byte/byte[] deserialization: allow unsigned values between 128 - 255

New Feature

• [JACKSON-802] - Improve class loading to use both contextual ClassLoader and 'Class.forName(...)'

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Release Notes - Jackson JSON Processor - Version 1.8.9 <h2> Bug </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JACKSON-799'>JACKSON-799</a>] - JsonSerialize.as not working as class annotation, for root values </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JACKSON-803'>JACKSON-803</a>] - Smile: another boundary problem with long names </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JACKSON-812'>JACKSON-812</a>] - BigIntegerNode &quot;equals&quot; compares BigIntegers using &quot;==&quot; </li> </ul> <h2> Improvement </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JACKSON-804'>JACKSON-804</a>] - byte/byte[] deserialization: allow unsigned values between 128 - 255 </li> </ul> <h2> New Feature </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JACKSON-802'>JACKSON-802</a>] - Improve class loading to use both contextual ClassLoader and &#39;Class.forName(...)&#39; </li> </ul>