Merge "Hard deprecate Language::truncate()"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.32

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.32 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.32
index ac68967..25ea4f6 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.32
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.32
@@ -229,6 +229,12 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
   it had unexpected behavior (only marking text if it looked like a URL)
   and was only used in a single place in the code.  Use
   LanguageConverter::markNoConversion() instead.
+* (T197492) Language::truncate() was soft deprecated in 1.31 and is
+  hard deprecated in this release.  It has been split into two similar
+  methods, Language::truncateForVisual() and Language::truncateForDatabase(),
+  which measure length in characters and bytes, respectively.  Use
+  Language::truncateForVisual() when possible to provide equity to users
+  of multibyte scripts.
 * (T176526) EditPage::getContextTitle() falling back to $wgTitle when the
   context title is unset is now deprecated; anything creating an EditPage
   instance should set the context title via ::setContextTitle().