- Introduced generics and improved type hints for core components such as Paginator, Container, lazy queries, and closure typing in queries
- Added new features: higher‑order messaging for `last`, relative date shorthands, SQLite relative‑path support, ability to skip migrations in tests, Redis‑cluster job batching, and middleware/failed‑handler support for broadcastable events
- Fixed numerous bugs (numeric validation, string helper null checks, casts, morph‑map docblocks) and updated documentation and test utilities
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Reverted the addition of `orWhereKey` and `orWhereKeyNot` methods to the Eloquent Builder.
Enforce temporary upload URLs to be fetched only via query string, tightening security
- Added new queue capabilities: JobReleased event, managedQueues() method, Queue::forward(), debounceable queued listeners, and improved worker output for paused queues.