as comma-separated lists.
* merge events use new-style formatting.
* delete/event and delete/revision events use new-style formatting.
+* The root node and various other nodes will now always be an object in formats
+ such as json that distinguish between arrays and objects.
+ * Except for action=opensearch where the spec requires an array.
=== Action API internal changes in 1.25 ===
* ApiHelp has been rewritten to support i18n and paginated HTML output.
metadata isn't set.
* (T35235) LogFormatter subclasses are now responsible for formatting log event
parameters for the API.
+* Many modules have changed result data formats. While this shouldn't affect
+ clients not using the experimental formatversion=2015, code using
+ ApiResult::getResultData() and not using ApiResult::transformForBC() may need
+ updating.
* The following methods have been deprecated and may be removed in a future
release:
* ApiBase::getDescription
and getInternalLinkAttributes methods in Linker, and removed
getExternalLinkAttributes method, which was deprecated in MediaWiki 1.18.
* Removed Sites class, which was deprecated in 1.21 and replaced by SiteSQLStore.
-* The mw.api.getToken() method now uses action=query?meta=tokens. This will now
- fail for custom tokens registered only via the deprecated ApiTokensGetTokenTypes
- hook. The ApiQueryTokensRegisterTypes hook should be used for this to work.
* Added wgRelevantArticleId to the client-side config, for use on special pages.
* Deprecated the TitleIsCssOrJsPage hook. Superseded by the
ContentHandlerDefaultModelFor hook since MediaWiki 1.21.