chore(deps): upgrade gapic-generator-java to 2.8.0 and update gax-jav…

…a to 2.18.1 (#775)

- [ ] Regenerate this pull request now.

PiperOrigin-RevId: 450543911

Source-Link: googleapis/googleapis@5528344

Source-Link: https://github.com/googleapis/googleapis-gen/commit/9f6775cab1958982b88967a43e5e806af0f135db
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google-cloud-secretmanager/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/secretmanager/v1/SecretManagerServiceClient.java

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 import com.google.api.core.ApiFuture;
 import com.google.api.core.ApiFutures;
-import com.google.api.core.BetaApi;
 import com.google.api.gax.core.BackgroundResource;
 import com.google.api.gax.paging.AbstractFixedSizeCollection;
 import com.google.api.gax.paging.AbstractPage;
@@ -143,7 +142,6 @@ public static final SecretManagerServiceClient create(SecretManagerServiceSettin
    * Constructs an instance of SecretManagerServiceClient, using the given stub for making calls.
    * This is for advanced usage - prefer using create(SecretManagerServiceSettings).
    */
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public static final SecretManagerServiceClient create(SecretManagerServiceStub stub) {
     return new SecretManagerServiceClient(stub);
   }
@@ -158,7 +156,6 @@ protected SecretManagerServiceClient(SecretManagerServiceSettings settings) thro
     this.stub = ((SecretManagerServiceStubSettings) settings.getStubSettings()).createStub();
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   protected SecretManagerServiceClient(SecretManagerServiceStub stub) {
     this.settings = null;
     this.stub = stub;
@@ -168,7 +165,6 @@ public final SecretManagerServiceSettings getSettings() {
     return settings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public SecretManagerServiceStub getStub() {
     return stub;
   }

google-cloud-secretmanager/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/secretmanager/v1/stub/SecretManagerServiceStubSettings.java

@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@ public UnaryCallSettings<GetIamPolicyRequest, Policy> getIamPolicySettings() {
     return testIamPermissionsSettings;
   }
 
-  @BetaApi("A restructuring of stub classes is planned, so this may break in the future")
   public SecretManagerServiceStub createStub() throws IOException {
     if (getTransportChannelProvider()
         .getTransportName()