[wp-docs] Preemptively marking deprecated functions?

[Andrea Rennick]

+1 for this, as sometimes there's a lag between the site you're working on
and when they upgrade.

a.

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> Wouldn't it be helpful if those Deprecation notices listed the version in
> which the function was deprecated? That would eliminate the confusion AND
> provide useful information.
>
> Chip
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Kailey Lampert <trepmal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks,
>> I've added the clarification. Hopefully it will prevent people from
>> making the same mistake I did. Twice.
>>
>> Kailey Lampert
>> twitter: @trepmal
>> trepmal at gmail.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Michael Hancock <justmichaelh at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Kailey Lampert>>>>
>>> There are 2 functions that I know of that have already been marked as
>>> deprecated, even though that won't actually happen until the release of 3.4
>>> ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_custom_background****
>>>
>>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_custom_image_header***
>>> *
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Similarly, the page for add_theme_support() implies it's ready to
>>> replace those 2 functions****
>>>
>>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_theme_support****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> It's not until you look at the change log at the bottom of those pages
>>> that you can see that some of this will only be applicable in the next
>>> release.****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> I wanted to add some clarification on those pages, but I wanted to check
>>> and see if there were already rules/guidelines in place for this.****
>>>
>>> <<<<** **
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> No real guidelines, that I know of, but if you want, put a note at the
>>> top of the page that the articles are in transition to meet 3.4 core.
>>> Please remember to remove that after 3.4 comes out next month.****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Thanks.****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> MichaelH****
>>>
>>> ** **
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>>>
>>> ****
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