🚀 New Features

• Support optional removal of null-valued attributes in jsonMerge helper (#2957) @tomakehurst
• feat: add namespace parameter to equalToXml. (#2954) @RafeArnold

📦 Dependency updates

• Bump net.minidev:json-smart from 2.5.1 to 2.5.2 (#2962) @dependabot
• Bump me.champeau.jmh from 0.7.2 to 0.7.3 (#2950) @dependabot
• Bump org.apache.httpcomponents.client5:httpclient5 from 5.4.1 to 5.4.2 (#2952) @dependabot

✍ Other changes

• Drop to the version of spotless where we didn't have any issues (#2955) @leeturner