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title: PMD Release Notes
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## {{ site.pmd.date }} - {{ site.pmd.version }}

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD {{ site.pmd.version }}.

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### New and noteworthy

### Fixed Issues

*   all
    *   [#1318](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/1318): \[test] Kotlin DSL to ease test writing
    *   [#1341](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/1341): \[doc] Documentation Error with Regex Properties
*   java-codestyle
    *   [#1372](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/1372): \[java] false positive for UselessQualifiedThis

### API Changes

### External Contributions

*   [#1424](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/pull/1424): \[doc] #1341 Updating Regex Values in default Value Property - [avishvat](https://github.com/vishva007)
*   [#1428](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/pull/1428): \[core] Upgrading JCommander from 1.48 to 1.72 - [Thunderforge](https://github.com/Thunderforge)
*   [#1430](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/pull/1430): \[doc] Who really knows regex? - [Dem Pilafian](https://github.com/dpilafian)
*   [#1447](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/pull/1447): \[fortran] Use diamond operator in impl - [reudismam](https://github.com/reudismam)

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