Merge branch '2.17' into 2.18

Author: cowtowncoder

release-notes/VERSION-2.x

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ a pure JSON library.
 #1331: Update to FastDoubleParser v1.0.1 to fix `BigDecimal` decoding proble
  (fixed by @pjfanning)
 
-2.17.3 (not yet released):
+2.17.3 (01-Nov-2024)
 
 #1331: Update to FastDoubleParser v1.0.1 to fix `BigDecimal` decoding problem
  (contributed by @pjfanning)
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ a pure JSON library.
 #1352: Fix infinite loop due to integer overflow when reading large strings
  (reported by Adam J.S)
  (fix contributed by @pjfanning)
- 
 
 2.17.2 (05-Jul-2024)