Deprecate WebRequest::escapeAppendQuery()

It is an ugly piece of UI-related code in an infrastructure class.
Its only user, MobileFrontend, is currently in process of getting rid of it.

Patchset 2: Fixed commit message

Change-Id: I62f9f707532a95be01c1ecdcb1fbfbd0c4117be6

diff --git a/includes/WebRequest.php b/includes/WebRequest.php
index 9d0e579..39c1b1b 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/WebRequest.php
+++ b/includes/WebRequest.php
@@ -671,6 +671,7 @@ class WebRequest {
 
        /**
         * HTML-safe version of appendQuery().
+        * @deprecated: Deprecated in 1.20, warnings in 1.21, remove in 1.22.
         *
         * @param $query String: query string fragment; do not include initial '?'
         * @return String