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 Spring Data JPA Changelog
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+Changes in version 1.0.0.RC1 
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+* Improved performance of query execution by uhsing method.getAnnotation(…) instead of AnnotationUtils.getAnnotation(…)
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 Changes in version 1.0.0.M2 (2011-03-24) - https://jira.springsource.org/browse/DATAJPA/fixforversion/11800
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 * Dynamic sorting functionality (through Sort query method parameter) works again