Closes #

• I identified the affected module(s) and kept unrelated changes out of this PR.
• This preserves the supported Java/runtime compatibility tiers, or the change is documented below.
• This does not change the masked-JAR layout, class-loader boundary, or wire protocol.
• If it does, I updated the relevant architecture documentation and verification plan.

Compatibility or migration notes:

• Unit tests
• Integration tests (if applicable)
• spotlessCheck
• Documentation/link or sample verification (if applicable)

Commands and results:

# Example:
# GRADLE_USER_HOME=$(pwd)/.gradle-user ./gradlew :module:test

• User-facing documentation is updated, or no documentation change is needed.
• Release notes/changelog are updated, or no release-note entry is needed.
• Samples, distribution contents, or published coordinates are updated if affected.
• This change is safe to merge independently of a release, or the dependency is explained below.

Release notes / follow-up work:

• I reviewed the complete diff and removed unrelated changes.
• New or changed behavior has appropriate tests, or the reason for not adding them is explained above.
• User-facing behavior, APIs, samples, and documentation are consistent with this change.
• I did not include generated build output, local configuration, credentials, or other accidental files.