Update dependencies and .NET version

Author: mqudsi

UnitTests/UnitTests.csproj

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
 
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>

Web Toolkit/Web Toolkit.csproj

@@ -1,39 +1,48 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
 	<PropertyGroup>
-		<TargetFrameworks>netstandard2.1</TargetFrameworks>
+		<TargetFrameworks>net8.0</TargetFrameworks>
 		<AssemblyName>NeoSmart.Web</AssemblyName>
 		<RootNamespace>NeoSmart.Web</RootNamespace>
 		<GeneratePackageOnBuild>True</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
 		<PackageId>NeoSmart.Web</PackageId>
-		<Version>3.2.0</Version>
+		<Version>4.0.0</Version>
 		<Authors>NeoSmart Technologies, Mahmoud Al-Qudsi, neosmart</Authors>
 		<Company>NeoSmart Technologies</Company>
 		<Description>Extension methods and helper classes specifically for the web. Includes a ScopedMutex, SafeLookup helpers for NameValueCollection, FormCollection, and Dictionary types, and dependency-free implementations of client-side signing for S3 and CloudFront. Email validation, DNS lookup, SEO redirection, URL helpers, DateTime conversion to Unix, referer validation, and more.</Description>
-		<Copyright>Copyright NeoSmart Technologies 2012-2020</Copyright>
+		<Copyright>Copyright NeoSmart Technologies 2012-2024</Copyright>
 		<PackageLicenseUrl></PackageLicenseUrl>
 		<PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/neosmart/web</PackageProjectUrl>
 		<RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/neosmart/web</RepositoryUrl>
 		<RepositoryType>git</RepositoryType>
 		<PackageTags></PackageTags>
 		<PackageReleaseNotes>Initial release on nuget for .NET Standard 2.1/.NET Core 3.1</PackageReleaseNotes>
-		<AssemblyVersion>3.1.2.0</AssemblyVersion>
-		<FileVersion>3.1.2.0</FileVersion>
 		<PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
-		<LangVersion>9.0</LangVersion>
+		<LangVersion>11.0</LangVersion>
 		<Nullable>enable</Nullable>
 	</PropertyGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>
 		<PackageReference Include="ARSoft.Tools.Net.Core" Version="2.3.0" />
-		<PackageReference Include="F23.StringSimilarity" Version="4.1.0" />
-		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures">
-			<Version>2.2.0</Version>
-		</PackageReference>
-		<PackageReference Include="NeoSmart.Collections" Version="1.1.0" />
-		<PackageReference Include="system.text.json" Version="6.0.1" />
-		<PackageReference Include="urlbase64" Version="0.1.2" />
-		<PackageReference Include="xxHash.Core" Version="0.3.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="F23.StringSimilarity" Version="6.0.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Abstractions" Version="2.2.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Features" Version="6.0.0-preview.4.21253.5" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Core" Version="2.2.5" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures" Version="2.2.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="8.0.2" />
+		<PackageReference Include="NeoSmart.Collections" Version="1.3.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" Version="8.0.5" />
+		<PackageReference Include="urlbase64" Version="2.0.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="xxHash.Core" Version="2.0.1" />
 	</ItemGroup>
+	<!-- Transitive dependencies we need to manage versions for -->
+    <ItemGroup>
+        <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http" Version="4.3.4" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Private.Uri" Version="4.3.2" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.Xml" Version="8.0.2" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Encodings.Web" Version="8.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="4.3.1" />
+    </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>