[wp-docs] The widget API

[Andrew Nacin]

Charles, thanks for the reply. I've pulled the statement and added a
{{copyedit}} to the page. I'm not very familiar with the workflow used on
the Codex beyond that.

Hopefully someone can pick it up and update it to better reflect the old,
deprecated nature of a lot of the code and notes on that page.

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Charles K. Clarkson
<cclarkson at htcomp.net>wrote:

> Andrew Nacin wrote:
>
>  When functions get added, we make sure they always work in a backwards
>> compatible way, or we deprecate it and come up with a new function, so I'm
>> not sure why we're advising plugin authors to avoid these, or why we suggest
>> they may arbitrarily change.
>>
>
> It looks like this note was first added by User:Hakre [1] when the page
> was first created about 2 years ago. He is still an active Codex
> contributor. Perhaps you could ask him (on his discussion page) why this
> note is there.
>
> [1] http://codex.wordpress.org/User:Hakre
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Charles Clarkson
>
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