v2.8.0

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What's changed

New contributors 🎉

• @carlsmedstad made their first contribution in test: Replace dependency pytest-lazy-fixture #3291
• @haryle made their first contribution in feat: add typevar expansion #3242
• @winbornejw made their first contribution in fix: Unique schema names for nested models (#3134) #3136

Bugfixes 🐛

• fix(cli): remove duplicate rich-click config options by @JacobCoffee in fix(cli): remove duplicate rich-click config options #3274
• fix: pydantic json_schema_extra examples. by @peterschutt in fix: pydantic json_schema_extra examples. #3281
• fix(openapi): set default on schema from FieldDefinition by @guacs in fix(openapi): set default on schema from FieldDefinition #3280
• fix: Custom types cause serialisation error in exception response with non-JSON media-type by @provinzkraut in fix: Custom types cause serialisation error in exception response with non-JSON media-type #3284
• fix(OpenAPI): Ensure default values are always represented in schema for dataclasses and msgspec.Structs by @provinzkraut in fix(OpenAPI): Ensure default values are always represented in schema for dataclasses and msgspec.Structs #3285
• fix(DTO): Pydantic v2 error handling/serialization when for non-pydantic exceptions by @provinzkraut in fix(DTO): Pydantic v2 error handling/serialization when for non-pydantic exceptions #3286
• fix(OpenAPI): Fix OpenAPI schema generation for paths with path parameters of different types on the same path by @provinzkraut in fix(OpenAPI): Fix OpenAPI schema generation for paths with path parameters of different types on the same path #3293
• fix(OpenAPI): Document unconsumed path parameters by @provinzkraut in fix(OpenAPI): Document unconsumed path parameters #3295
• fix: Unique schema names for nested models (Bug: Duplicate Response Schema name when using ManyToOne relationships #3134) by @winbornejw in fix: Unique schema names for nested models (#3134) #3136

New features 🚀

• refactor: openapi router by @peterschutt in refactor: openapi router #2893
• feat: add Scalar.com as an OpenAPI docs generator option
• feat: allow for console output to be silenced by @cofin in feat: allow for console output to be silenced #3180
• feat: add flash plugin by @euri10 in feat: add flash plugin #3145
• feat: Use memoized request_class and response_class values by @kedod in feat: Use memoized request_class and response_class values #3205
• feat(DTO): Enable codegen backend by default by @provinzkraut in feat(DTO): Enable codegen backend by default #3215
• feat: Added precedence of CLI parameters over envs by @kedod in feat: Added precedence of CLI parameters over envs #3190
• feat: only print when terminal is TTY enabled by @cofin in feat: only print when terminal is TTY enabled #3219
• feat: Support schema_extra in Parameter and Body by @tuukkamustonen in feat: Support schema_extra in Parameter and Body #3204
• feat: add typevar expansion by @haryle in feat: add typevar expansion #3242
• feat: Add LITESTAR_ prefix before WEB_CONCURRENCY env option by @kedod in feat: Add LITESTAR_ prefix before WEB_CONCURRENCY env option #3227
• feat: Warn about ambiguous default values in parameter specifications by @provinzkraut in feat: Warn about ambiguous default values in parameter specifications #3283
• feat: support declaring DTOField via Annotated by @peterschutt in feat: support declaring DTOField via Annotated #3289
• feat: Add TRACE to HttpMethod enum by @provinzkraut in feat: Add "TRACE" to HttpMethod enum #3294
• feat: Pydantic dto non instantiable types by @peterschutt in feat: Pydantic dto non instantiable types #3296
• feat: Add path parameter to Litestar application class by @kedod in feat: Add path parameter to Litestar application class #3314

Other changes

• docs(channels): Fix subscriber examples by @provinzkraut in docs(channels): Fix subsriber examples #3287
• docs: Expand the acronym for Data Transfer Object in What's New in v2 by @cclauss in docs: Expand the acronym for Data Transfer Object in What's New in v2 #3288
• docs: Add examples for auth exclude configuration by @aranvir in docs: Add examples for auth exclude configuration #3246
• refactor: Reduce module import time by @provinzkraut in refactor: Reduce module import time #3282
• refactor: remove CacheControlHeader dependency on AbstractDTO by @peterschutt in refactor: remove CacheControlHeader dependency on AbstractDTO #3307

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