Alright, the concrete proposal is to take it out *now* and update the docs. Leaving this for comments else it'll be just lazy consensus...
On Wednesday, April 17, 2013, Ian Clelland wrote: > If it's going to be actually removed in 2.7, I would suggest that we should > put a notice to that affect--immediately--in the 2.6 docs. > > It looks like that wording has been there since the 2.1 docs, so developers > have certainly been warned for some time. On the other hand, keeping the > deprecation notice unchanged for such a long time might make it look like > we have no particular plans to remove it any time soon. > > > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Shazron <[email protected] <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > It's deprecated, see "Deprecated Plugin Signature Note": > > > > > http://docs.phonegap.com/en/2.6.0/guide_plugin-development_ios_index.md.html#Developing%20a%20Plugin%20on%20iOS > > > > ... although I don't think we print out a notice currently. > > > > I propose that we remove it for the next version, it's definitely more > than > > 6 months. Either that, if we detect the old format, reject it, and > > console.log the new signature so they can update the JS call, since the > old > > format is not portable across platforms - until 3.0 is out. Changing the > > old signature format on Objective-C is another matter as well... > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Anis KADRI <[email protected]<javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Any reason why we keep on supporting the old exec signature on iOS ? > [1] > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cordova-js.git;a=blob;f=lib/ios/exec.js;h=5e237d968cb948438fc92694d9288d72c9c3a7ac;hb=125dca530923a44a8f44f68f5e1970cbdd4e7faf#l132 > > > > > > -a > > > > > >
