Version 3.18.36 - December 5, 2025

This is a 3.18 patch release with minor improvements and bug fixes

Features and Improvements

[#19397] - Add Settings.interpreterWithMetaLookups [#19466] - Wrong SQL rendered for ALTER TABLE .. RENAME CONSTRAINT in SQL Server

Bug Fixes

[#19364] - SQL Server JSON_ARRAY() emulation produces StackOverflowError with 1000+ arguments [#19372] - Bad performance when reading / writing PGInterval values to pgjdbc [#19376] - Inconsistent Support annotations between DerivedColumnsList::as and DerivedColumnList[N]::as [#19388] - DELETE .. RETURNING with RAW type doesn't work in Oracle [#19392] - Compilation error in generated Record POJO constructors when table uses a table type reference in PostgreSQL [#19400] - Error when generating code for SQLite table containing both UNIQUE and FOREIGN KEY, when referenced table has no UNIQUE key [#19404] - DefaultOtherBinding may produce bind variable marker despite Settings.statementType being set to STATIC_STATEMENT for some dialects [#19409] - Generated AbstractRoutine setters aren't all affected by the <fluentSetters/> code generation flag [#19413] - BatchSingle executed with R2DBC doesn't attach batched query to Configuration [#19422] - Code generator does not maintain DataTypeDefinition::generationOption when applying forced type [#19441] - Refactor internal Multiset::accept0 logic to avoid redundancy between JSON and JSONB handling [#19444] - Overridable generateRecord(definition, writer) and generateUDTRecord(definition, writer) are not used in JavaGenerator [#19448] - DefaultRenderContext.checkForceInline() does not work for R2DBC connections [#19451] - KotlinGenerator does not produce deepEquals/deepHashCode calls for jooq-postgres-extensions array types [#19456] - Update PostgreSQL parameter count limit to 65535 [#19461] - DSLContext::batchMerge's Support documentation should match that of UpdatableRecord::merge [#19471] - Wrong SQL rendered for ALTER TABLE IF EXISTS .. RENAME CONSTRAINT in SQL Server [#19476] - Wrong support documented on RENAME CONSTRAINT clause for Db2