It would help to surface api deprecation notices into the JavaScript console just like mw.deprecate does for more visibility. I haven't got time to review every single API response for every request mobile makes and I'm keen to help you be able to iterate on the API quicker...
Jon On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 7:58 AM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <bjor...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Previous announcement: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-api-announce/2014-September/000069.html > > During the 1.25 development cycle, the API has been warning you if you're > specifying neither the "continue" nor "rawcontinue" parameters to > action=query. Recently this warning was targeted more specifically to > queries that actually return continuation data. The time is coming soon for > making this change, so please check your bots, bot frameworks, scripts, and > so on to ensure that you won't be broken when this change is made. > > If you want to continue using your existing continuation code unchanged, > all you need to do is add the "rawcontinue" parameter to your action=query > queries. > > If you'd rather change to the easier-to-get-right new style, add an empty > "continue" parameter to your initial action=query queries. See > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Query#Continuing_queries for details on > the new mechanism. > > If you do nothing, sometime in the next few months your code will likely > start thinking that no queries ever need continuation when the default is > changed to return the new 'continue' node rather than the old > 'query-continue'. I'll send an announcement when the specific date is > decided, but I don't promise more than a week's notice. > > > -- > Brad Jorsch (Anomie) > Software Engineer > Wikimedia Foundation > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Jon Robson * http://jonrobson.me.uk * https://www.facebook.com/jonrobson * @rakugojon _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
