chore(master): release 4.6.0

Author: github-actions[bot]

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "4.5.4"
+  ".": "4.6.0"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@
 
 * making Annotations.fieldsAnAnnotations respect inheritance ([3b266dd](https://github.com/mxenabled/path-core/commit/3b266ddcb227766a32f16e88e7b9b2022737de53))
 
+## [4.6.0](https://github.com/mxenabled/path-core/compare/v4.5.4...v4.6.0) (2025-11-19)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **testing:** add test helpers for deep reflection equality assertions ([628c459](https://github.com/mxenabled/path-core/commit/628c459fef59dbfe3fe06922313d536c9816e4c1))
+
 ## [4.5.4](https://github.com/mxenabled/path-core/compare/v4.5.3...v4.5.4) (2025-07-22)
 
 

README.md

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ _Gradle_
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-  api platform("com.mx.path-core:platform:4.5.4")
+  api platform("com.mx.path-core:platform:4.6.0")
 
   implementation "com.mx.path-core:common"
   implementation "com.mx.path-core:context"
@@ -45,16 +45,16 @@ _Gradle_
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-  implementation "com.mx.path-core:common:4.5.4"
-  implementation "com.mx.path-core:context:4.5.4"
-  implementation "com.mx.path-core:gateway:4.5.4"
-  implementation "com.mx.path-core:http:4.5.4"
-  implementation "com.mx.path-core:messaging:4.5.4"
-  implementation "com.mx.path-core:utilities:4.5.4"
+  implementation "com.mx.path-core:common:4.6.0"
+  implementation "com.mx.path-core:context:4.6.0"
+  implementation "com.mx.path-core:gateway:4.6.0"
+  implementation "com.mx.path-core:http:4.6.0"
+  implementation "com.mx.path-core:messaging:4.6.0"
+  implementation "com.mx.path-core:utilities:4.6.0"
 
-  annotationProcessor "com.mx.path-core:gateway-generator:4.5.4"
+  annotationProcessor "com.mx.path-core:gateway-generator:4.6.0"
 
-  testImplementation "com.mx.path-core:testing:4.5.4"
+  testImplementation "com.mx.path-core:testing:4.6.0"
 }
 ```
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->

build.gradle

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ plugins {
   id "io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin" version "1.1.+"
 }
 
-version "4.5.4" // x-release-please-version
+version "4.6.0" // x-release-please-version
 
 def platformProject = "platform"
 def publishedProjects = [