Kotlin 1.4.30-RC

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JVM IR backend promoted to beta, enabled by default for Kotlin 1.5, with added no‑arg plugin support, inline class constants, and improved Java annotation handling.
Preview of language version 1.5 features including sealed interfaces (IDE integration, inspection, intention) and Xjvm preview, plus a new language version selector in the compiler configuration.
Extensive bug fixes across JVM, JS, Native, IDE, Gradle, Kapt, incremental compilation, and tooling addressing annotation loading, type‑alias recursion, Kotlin/JS vararg spread, and build stability.

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