chore(deps): upgrade gapic-generator-java to 2.8.0 and update gax-java to 2.18.1

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1beta1/BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Client.java

@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ public static final BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Client create(
    * making calls. This is for advanced usage - prefer using
    * create(BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Settings).
    */
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public static final BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Client create(
       BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Stub stub) {
     return new BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Client(stub);
@@ -156,7 +155,6 @@ protected BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Client(
         ((BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1StubSettings) settings.getStubSettings()).createStub();
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   protected BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Client(BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Stub stub) {
     this.settings = null;
     this.stub = stub;
@@ -166,7 +164,6 @@ public final BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Settings getSettings() {
     return settings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Stub getStub() {
     return stub;
   }

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1beta1/SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client.java

@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ public static final SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client create(SystemPolicyV1Beta1Settings
    * Constructs an instance of SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client, using the given stub for making calls.
    * This is for advanced usage - prefer using create(SystemPolicyV1Beta1Settings).
    */
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public static final SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client create(SystemPolicyV1Beta1Stub stub) {
     return new SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client(stub);
   }
@@ -133,7 +132,6 @@ protected SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client(SystemPolicyV1Beta1Settings settings) throws
     this.stub = ((SystemPolicyV1Beta1StubSettings) settings.getStubSettings()).createStub();
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   protected SystemPolicyV1Beta1Client(SystemPolicyV1Beta1Stub stub) {
     this.settings = null;
     this.stub = stub;
@@ -143,7 +141,6 @@ public final SystemPolicyV1Beta1Settings getSettings() {
     return settings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public SystemPolicyV1Beta1Stub getStub() {
     return stub;
   }

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1beta1/stub/BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1StubSettings.java

@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ public UnaryCallSettings<DeleteAttestorRequest, Empty> deleteAttestorSettings()
     return deleteAttestorSettings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public BinauthzManagementServiceV1Beta1Stub createStub() throws IOException {
     if (getTransportChannelProvider()
         .getTransportName()

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1beta1/stub/SystemPolicyV1Beta1StubSettings.java

@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ public UnaryCallSettings<GetSystemPolicyRequest, Policy> getSystemPolicySettings
     return getSystemPolicySettings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public SystemPolicyV1Beta1Stub createStub() throws IOException {
     if (getTransportChannelProvider()
         .getTransportName()

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/protos/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1/BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client.java

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 import com.google.api.core.ApiFuture;
 import com.google.api.core.ApiFutures;
-import com.google.api.core.BetaApi;
 import com.google.api.gax.core.BackgroundResource;
 import com.google.api.gax.paging.AbstractFixedSizeCollection;
 import com.google.api.gax.paging.AbstractPage;
@@ -136,7 +135,6 @@ public static final BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client create(
    * Constructs an instance of BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client, using the given stub for making
    * calls. This is for advanced usage - prefer using create(BinauthzManagementServiceV1Settings).
    */
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public static final BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client create(
       BinauthzManagementServiceV1Stub stub) {
     return new BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client(stub);
@@ -153,7 +151,6 @@ protected BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client(BinauthzManagementServiceV1Settings
     this.stub = ((BinauthzManagementServiceV1StubSettings) settings.getStubSettings()).createStub();
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   protected BinauthzManagementServiceV1Client(BinauthzManagementServiceV1Stub stub) {
     this.settings = null;
     this.stub = stub;
@@ -163,7 +160,6 @@ public final BinauthzManagementServiceV1Settings getSettings() {
     return settings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public BinauthzManagementServiceV1Stub getStub() {
     return stub;
   }

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/protos/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1/SystemPolicyV1Client.java

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 package com.google.protos.google.cloud.binaryauthorization.v1;
 
-import com.google.api.core.BetaApi;
 import com.google.api.gax.core.BackgroundResource;
 import com.google.api.gax.rpc.UnaryCallable;
 import com.google.protos.google.cloud.binaryauthorization.v1.stub.SystemPolicyV1Stub;
@@ -114,7 +113,6 @@ public static final SystemPolicyV1Client create(SystemPolicyV1Settings settings)
    * Constructs an instance of SystemPolicyV1Client, using the given stub for making calls. This is
    * for advanced usage - prefer using create(SystemPolicyV1Settings).
    */
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public static final SystemPolicyV1Client create(SystemPolicyV1Stub stub) {
     return new SystemPolicyV1Client(stub);
   }
@@ -129,7 +127,6 @@ protected SystemPolicyV1Client(SystemPolicyV1Settings settings) throws IOExcepti
     this.stub = ((SystemPolicyV1StubSettings) settings.getStubSettings()).createStub();
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   protected SystemPolicyV1Client(SystemPolicyV1Stub stub) {
     this.settings = null;
     this.stub = stub;
@@ -139,7 +136,6 @@ public final SystemPolicyV1Settings getSettings() {
     return settings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public SystemPolicyV1Stub getStub() {
     return stub;
   }

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/protos/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1/ValidationHelperV1Client.java

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 package com.google.protos.google.cloud.binaryauthorization.v1;
 
-import com.google.api.core.BetaApi;
 import com.google.api.gax.core.BackgroundResource;
 import com.google.api.gax.rpc.UnaryCallable;
 import com.google.protos.google.cloud.binaryauthorization.v1.stub.ValidationHelperV1Stub;
@@ -124,7 +123,6 @@ public static final ValidationHelperV1Client create(ValidationHelperV1Settings s
    * Constructs an instance of ValidationHelperV1Client, using the given stub for making calls. This
    * is for advanced usage - prefer using create(ValidationHelperV1Settings).
    */
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public static final ValidationHelperV1Client create(ValidationHelperV1Stub stub) {
     return new ValidationHelperV1Client(stub);
   }
@@ -139,7 +137,6 @@ protected ValidationHelperV1Client(ValidationHelperV1Settings settings) throws I
     this.stub = ((ValidationHelperV1StubSettings) settings.getStubSettings()).createStub();
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   protected ValidationHelperV1Client(ValidationHelperV1Stub stub) {
     this.settings = null;
     this.stub = stub;
@@ -149,7 +146,6 @@ public final ValidationHelperV1Settings getSettings() {
     return settings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public ValidationHelperV1Stub getStub() {
     return stub;
   }

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/protos/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1/stub/BinauthzManagementServiceV1StubSettings.java

@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@ public UnaryCallSettings<Service.DeleteAttestorRequest, Empty> deleteAttestorSet
     return deleteAttestorSettings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public BinauthzManagementServiceV1Stub createStub() throws IOException {
     if (getTransportChannelProvider()
         .getTransportName()

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/protos/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1/stub/SystemPolicyV1StubSettings.java

@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ public class SystemPolicyV1StubSettings extends StubSettings<SystemPolicyV1StubS
     return getSystemPolicySettings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public SystemPolicyV1Stub createStub() throws IOException {
     if (getTransportChannelProvider()
         .getTransportName()

google-cloud-binary-authorization/src/main/java/com/google/protos/google/cloud/binaryauthorization/v1/stub/ValidationHelperV1StubSettings.java

@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ public class ValidationHelperV1StubSettings extends StubSettings<ValidationHelpe
     return validateAttestationOccurrenceSettings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public ValidationHelperV1Stub createStub() throws IOException {
     if (getTransportChannelProvider()
         .getTransportName()