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Rename AnnotationIntrospector.findDefaultCreator() as findPreferredCreator() #4818

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Naming of this method -- added in Jackson 2.18.0 -- was unfortunate since concept of "default constructor" existed and referred to the 0-argument constructors.
So let's rename it in Jackson 3.0 as "findPreferredCreator".
(note: alternative considered, "findPrimaryCreator()").

Intent is to more clearly indicate expected usage of (possibly) selected creator method.

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