On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Herbert Valerio Riedel <hvrie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why hide them? DEPRECATEd entities have the deprecation-message shown in > discouraging red letters (including any hyperlinks to their > replacements) in the generated Haddock documentation... > I think Java's (!) policy for deprecation is good: Deprecation is (mostly) for functions that are error prone or otherwise dangerous. Unless the cost of keeping the function is large, removing functions should be avoided. The docs can point to the newer functions, but DEPRECATION pragmas will just add noise to users' compiles.
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