Baseline work for #588, to pass more information needed to resolve "recursive emptiness" problem
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION b/release-notes/VERSION
index 3c8ee7d..8d0b338 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
- Start using `JsonGenerator.writeStartArray(int)` to help data formats
that benefit from knowing number of elements in arrays (and would otherwise
need to buffer values to know length)
+- Added new overload for `JsonSerializer.isEmpty()`, to eventually solve #588
2.4.5 (not yet released)