You are welcome José. I agree on all the points. I will work on a draft and submit it as Work-in-progress Pull Request.
Cheers, On Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:54:32 +0100 José Valim <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree such table is important, +1. Some clarifications: > > 1. We should include when the version was deprecated (i.e. we started > emitting warnings) as well as when the replacement function has been > available. Most times, the replacement function is available at least two > releases before the deprecation. It is important to keep this perspective. > > 2. We should not include anything pre 1.0 because that would make the table > unnecessarily large and it wouldn't be helpful for the huge majority of > developers. > > By sticking to 1.0, hopefully the table is not hard to assemble, giving it > is a matter of reading the changelogs and searching for "deprecate" in the > code base. > > Finally, I would suggest for this table to be listed in a page called > "Deprecations" (alongside the "Operators" page and others). We should > likely move our deprecation policy there: > https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/master/RELEASE.md#deprecation-policy > > Thank you for looking into this! > > > > *José Valim* > www.plataformatec.com.br > Skype: jv.ptec > Founder and Director of R&D > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 3:05 AM, eksperimental <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I would also like to propose to introduce a new page in the project that > > lists all the deprecated > > functions, what was the version it was deprecated, and if they have been > > replaced/renamed by new function. > > > > It happed to me once that I was using a package that was written for > > elixir 0.9.x, > > this function was renamed in 1.0, and then deprecated or renamed again > > (can't remember) > > in a later minor version. So finding the current function was not as > > straight-forward as I would > > have wanted it. > > > > Ideally I would like it to include pre-1.0 elixir version. > > I can volunteer myself to start with a mock-up and eventually start > > filling up the table. > > > > Please let me know what you think > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "elixir-lang-core" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > > msgid/elixir-lang-core/20170222090523.767b36c1. > > eksperimental%40autistici.org. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/20170222202420.0960b882.eksperimental%40autistici.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
