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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/buffer.js b/lib/buffer.js index 456580a5c0..0a8724bda4 100644 --- a/lib/buffer.js +++ b/lib/buffer.js @@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ function alignPool() { } /** - * The Buffer() construtor is "soft deprecated" ... that is, it is deprecated - * in the documentation and should not be used moving forward. Rather, - * developers should use one of the three new factory APIs: Buffer.from(), - * Buffer.allocUnsafe() or Buffer.alloc() based on their specific needs. There - * is no hard deprecation because of the extent to which the Buffer constructor - * is used in the ecosystem currently -- a hard deprecation would introduce too - * much breakage at this time. It's not likely that the Buffer constructors - * would ever actually be removed. + * The Buffer() construtor is deprecated in documentation and should not be + * used moving forward. Rather, developers should use one of the three new + * factory APIs: Buffer.from(), Buffer.allocUnsafe() or Buffer.alloc() based on + * their specific needs. There is no runtime deprecation because of the extent + * to which the Buffer constructor is used in the ecosystem currently -- a + * runtime deprecation would introduce too much breakage at this time. It's not + * likely that the Buffer constructors would ever actually be removed. + * Deprecation Code: DEP0005 **/ function Buffer(arg, encodingOrOffset, length) { // Common case. |