doc: document pending semver-major API changes

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11489
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Roman Reiss <me@silverwind.io>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Italo A. Casas <me@italoacasas.com>

7 files changed, 64 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/doc/api/buffer.md b/doc/api/buffer.md
index e79fe978e2..650e9ed981 100644
--- a/doc/api/buffer.md
+++ b/doc/api/buffer.md
@@ -704,6 +704,10 @@ actual byte length is returned.
 ### Class Method: Buffer.compare(buf1, buf2)
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.11.13
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The arguments can now be `Uint8Array`s.
 -->
 
 * `buf1` {Buffer|Uint8Array}
@@ -729,6 +733,10 @@ console.log(arr.sort(Buffer.compare));
 ### Class Method: Buffer.concat(list[, totalLength])
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.7.11
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The elements of `list` can now be `Uint8Array`s.
 -->
 
 * `list` {Array} List of `Buffer` or [`Uint8Array`] instances to concat
@@ -966,6 +974,9 @@ console.log(buffer.buffer === arrayBuffer);
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.11.13
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The `target` parameter can now be a `Uint8Array`.
   - version: v5.11.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5880
     description: Additional parameters for specifying offsets are supported now.
@@ -1124,6 +1135,10 @@ for (const pair of buf.entries()) {
 ### buf.equals(otherBuffer)
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.11.13
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The arguments can now be `Uint8Array`s.
 -->
 
 * `otherBuffer` {Buffer} A `Buffer` or [`Uint8Array`] to compare to
@@ -1232,6 +1247,9 @@ console.log(buf.includes('this', 4));
 <!-- YAML
 added: v1.5.0
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The `value` can now be a `Uint8Array`.
   - version: v5.7.0, v4.4.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4803
     description: When `encoding` is being passed, the `byteOffset` parameter
@@ -1341,6 +1359,10 @@ for (const key of buf.keys()) {
 ### buf.lastIndexOf(value[, byteOffset][, encoding])
 <!-- YAML
 added: v6.0.0
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The `value` can now be a `Uint8Array`.
 -->
 
 * `value` {String | Buffer | Uint8Array | Integer} What to search for
@@ -1464,6 +1486,9 @@ console.log(buf.length);
 ```
 
 ### buf.parent
+<!-- YAML
+deprecated: REPLACEME
+-->
 
 > Stability: 0 - Deprecated: Use [`buf.buffer`] instead.
 
@@ -2475,6 +2500,10 @@ Note that this is a property on the `buffer` module returned by
 ## buffer.transcode(source, fromEnc, toEnc)
 <!-- YAML
 added: v7.1.0
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10236
+    description: The `source` parameter can now be a `Uint8Array`.
 -->
 
 * `source` {Buffer|Uint8Array} A `Buffer` or `Uint8Array` instance
diff --git a/doc/api/child_process.md b/doc/api/child_process.md
index 50409b0295..c653ba0d85 100644
--- a/doc/api/child_process.md
+++ b/doc/api/child_process.md
@@ -252,6 +252,9 @@ encoding, `Buffer` objects will be passed to the callback instead.
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.5.0
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10866
+    description: The `stdio` option can now be a string.
   - version: v6.4.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/7811
     description: The `stdio` option is supported now.
@@ -590,6 +593,9 @@ configuration at startup.
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.11.12
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10653
+    description: The `input` option can now be a `Uint8Array`.
   - version: v6.2.1, v4.5.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6939
     description: The `encoding` option can now explicitly be set to `buffer`.
@@ -632,6 +638,10 @@ throw.  The [`Error`][] object will contain the entire result from
 ### child_process.execSync(command[, options])
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.11.12
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10653
+    description: The `input` option can now be a `Uint8Array`.
 -->
 
 * `command` {String} The command to run
@@ -680,6 +690,9 @@ execution.**
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.11.12
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10653
+    description: The `input` option can now be a `Uint8Array`.
   - version: v6.2.1, v4.5.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6939
     description: The `encoding` option can now explicitly be set to `buffer`.
@@ -1234,3 +1247,4 @@ to `stdout` although there are only 4 characters.
 [`process.send()`]: process.html#process_process_send_message_sendhandle_options_callback
 [`stdio`]: #child_process_options_stdio
 [synchronous counterparts]: #child_process_synchronous_process_creation
+[`Uint8Array`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Uint8Array
diff --git a/doc/api/console.md b/doc/api/console.md
index 45566a9cdf..122cdf4739 100644
--- a/doc/api/console.md
+++ b/doc/api/console.md
@@ -53,6 +53,13 @@ myConsole.warn(`Danger ${name}! Danger!`);
 ```
 
 ## Class: Console
+<!-- YAML
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9744
+    description: Errors that occur while writing to the underlying streams
+                 will now be ignored.
+-->
 
 <!--type=class-->
 
diff --git a/doc/api/crypto.md b/doc/api/crypto.md
index a36fc7c730..3cec15d822 100644
--- a/doc/api/crypto.md
+++ b/doc/api/crypto.md
@@ -1384,6 +1384,9 @@ console.log(hashes); // ['DSA', 'DSA-SHA', 'DSA-SHA1', ...]
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.5.5
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11305
+    description: The `digest` parameter is always required now.
   - version: v6.0.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4047
     description: Calling this function without passing the `digest` parameter
diff --git a/doc/api/dgram.md b/doc/api/dgram.md
index 65976a85d8..7cac12d5a6 100644
--- a/doc/api/dgram.md
+++ b/doc/api/dgram.md
@@ -249,6 +249,9 @@ changes:
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5929
     description: On success, `callback` will now be called with an `error`
                  argument of `null` rather than `0`.
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10473
+    description: The `address` parameter is always optional now.
   - version: v5.7.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4374
     description: The `msg` parameter can be an array now. Also, the `offset`
diff --git a/doc/api/querystring.md b/doc/api/querystring.md
index 0c31c1600b..5b913c1a68 100644
--- a/doc/api/querystring.md
+++ b/doc/api/querystring.md
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ necessary by assigning `querystring.escape` to an alternative function.
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.1.25
 changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10967
+    description: Multiple empty entries are now parsed correctly (e.g. `&=&=`).
   - version: v6.0.0
     pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6055
     description: The returned object no longer inherits from `Object.prototype`.
diff --git a/doc/api/string_decoder.md b/doc/api/string_decoder.md
index 17bacf33cb..a92f62ebcd 100644
--- a/doc/api/string_decoder.md
+++ b/doc/api/string_decoder.md
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ is performed before returning the remaining input.
 ### stringDecoder.write(buffer)
 <!-- YAML
 added: v0.1.99
+changes:
+  - version: REPLACEME
+    pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9618
+    description: Each invalid character is now replaced by a single replacement
+                 character instead of one for each individual byte.
 -->
 
 * `buffer` {Buffer} A `Buffer` containing the bytes to decode.