Release/1.4.0

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Release 1.4.0

Summary by CodeRabbit

• New Features

  • Added Protocol v4 support.

• Bug Fixes

  • Corrected handling of clipped client ID lists and aggregation.
  • Improved WebSocket lifecycle stability.

• Documentation

  • Updated Change Log with 1.4.0 release notes.
  • Refreshed setup instructions to use 1.4.0 dependencies.

• Tests

  • Updated version assertions to 1.4.0.

• Chores

  • Bumped project version to 1.4.0.

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Walkthrough

Version bumped from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0 across docs, build properties, and tests. CHANGELOG adds 1.4.0 notes. CONTRIBUTING and README dependency references updated to 1.4.0. gradle.properties VERSION_NAME set to 1.4.0. A unit test expected agent header string updated to reflect 1.4.0.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Summary
Changelog update CHANGELOG.md	Added 1.4.0 section with notes on Protocol v4 support, clipped client ID handling, and WebSocket lifecycle improvements.
Dependency/version references CONTRIBUTING.md, README.md, gradle.properties	Updated Ably-related dependency versions and VERSION_NAME from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0 in docs and build properties.
Test expectation update lib/src/test/java/io/ably/lib/test/realtime/RealtimeHttpHeaderTest.java	Adjusted expected agent header string from ably-java/1.3.0 to ably-java/1.4.0.

Estimated code review effort

🎯 2 (Simple) | ⏱️ ~10 minutes

Poem

I twitch my ears at version’s gleam,
Hop to 1.4 like a caffeined dream.
Changelogs nibble, headers align,
Gradle burrows to a tidy 1.4.0 sign.
With thumps of joy, I stamp the ground—
New carrots found, all safely bound! 🥕🐇

Pre-merge checks and finishing touches

✅ Passed checks (3 passed)

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Description Check	✅ Passed	Check skipped - CodeRabbit’s high-level summary is enabled.
Title Check	✅ Passed	The title directly indicates the purpose of the changeset—publishing version 1.4.0—and aligns with the updates to the changelog, dependency versions, and tests, making it a clear summary of the main change.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	Docstring coverage is 100.00% which is sufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%.

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• Post copyable unit tests in a comment
• Commit unit tests in branch release/1.4.0

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Actionable comments posted: 1

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🔇 Additional comments (4)

CONTRIBUTING.md (1)

238-238: Updated local AAR reference looks good

Thanks for keeping the CONTRIBUTING instructions aligned with 1.4.0.

lib/src/test/java/io/ably/lib/test/realtime/RealtimeHttpHeaderTest.java (1)

90-92: Agent header assertion stays in lockstep with the release

Nice job updating the test expectation to 1.4.0 so the agent-header contract stays green with the new release.

README.md (1)

54-144: Version references updated accurately

All installation snippets now point to 1.4.0, keeping the docs aligned with the release.

CHANGELOG.md (1)

3-11: Changelog entry looks complete

The 1.4.0 section clearly lists the key PRs and comparison link—no issues spotted.