Commons Configuration 1.3 is now available. This release adds many new features. Some highlights are support for XPATH expressions when querying properties from hierarchical configurations, the new DefaultConfigurationBuilder class as a hierarchical alternative to ConfigurationFactory that allows for more configuration options, or support for configuration listeners that are notified about modifications on a configuration object. A full list of changes since the previous release can be found in the change log. Commons Configuration is available in either binary or source form from the Configuration downloads page.

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