Merge branch 'dev' into ps/#545-GitHubActions

Author: PhilippSchmelter

build.gradle

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ext {
   pekkoVersion = '1.1.3'
 
   tscfgVersion = '0.9.995'
-  scapegoatVersion = '3.1.7'
+  scapegoatVersion = '3.1.8'
 
   scriptsLocation = 'gradle' + File.separator + 'scripts' + File.separator
   docsDirName = 'docs'
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ dependencies {
   testRuntimeOnly 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-all:0.64.8' //scalatest html output
   testImplementation 'org.pegdown:pegdown:1.6.0'
 
-  testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.16.1' // mocking framework
+  testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.17.0' // mocking framework
   testImplementation "org.scalatestplus:mockito-3-12_$scalaVersion:3.2.10.0" // syntactic sugar
 }