Jackson Release 2.16.2

Upcoming patch version of 2.16, open for development as of January 2024.

Following fixes will be included in this patch release.

Changes, core

Streaming

Databind

• #4302: Problem deserializing some type of Enums when using PropertyNamingStrategy
• #4303: ObjectReader is not serializable if it's configured for polymorphism

Changes, datatypes

Java 8 date/time

• #296: NPE when serializing a LocalDate or LocalDateTime using AsDeductionTypeSerializer