Expand documentation around $wgAPI*Modules

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.23

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@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ production.
   should be updated if LBFactory_Simple or LBFactory_Multi is configured.
 * $wgPasswordSenderName has been deprecated. To set a custom mailer name,
   the system message 'emailsender' should be modified (default: "{{SITENAME}}").
+* $wgDBAhandler was removed as the only class using it was also removed
 
 === New features in 1.23 ===
 * ResourceLoader can utilize the Web Storage API to cache modules client-side.
@@ -104,6 +105,8 @@ production.
   templatelinks does).
 * (bug 58167) The web installer no longer throws an exception when PHP is
   compiled without support for MySQL yet with support for another DBMS.
+* (bug 56199) Raw option of parser functions must now match complete word,
+  to take effect.
 
 === Web API changes in 1.23 ===
 * (bug 54884) action=parse&prop=categories now indicates hidden and missing
@@ -122,6 +125,24 @@ production.
 * All API modules now support an assert parameter. See the new features section
   for more details.
 * Added prop=contributors to fetch the list of contributors to the page.
+* The following API modules will now return entries where fields have been
+  revision-deleted: list=deletedrevs, list=filearchive, list=recentchanges,
+  list=watchlist. "hidden" indicators will be included, in the same style as is
+  already done for prop=revisions.
+* The following API modules will now return the content of revision-deleted
+  fields, in addition to the "hidden" indicators, if the querying user has the
+  necessary rights: list=logevents, list=usercontribs, prop=imageinfo,
+  prop=revisions.
+* The above modules, where applicable, will now return entries filtered by
+  revision-deleted fields if the querying user has the necessary rights. For
+  example, prop=revisions with rvuser or rvexcludeuser will no longer skip
+  revisions where the user was revision-deleted if the current user has the
+  deletedhistory right.
+* The 'hideuser' right, used when blocking, is no longer necessary or
+  sufficient for seeing contributions with revision-deleted in
+  list=usercontribs.
+* list=watchlist now uses the querying user's rights rather than the wlowner's
+  rights when checking whether wlprop=patrol is allowed.
 
 === Languages updated in 1.23 ===
 
@@ -210,6 +231,22 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 * ApiBase::getValidNamespaces() (deprecated in 1.17)
 * ApiMain::setCachePrivate() (deprecated in 1.17)
 * ApiMain::setVaryCookie (deprecated in 1.17)
+* Article::doRedirect() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Article::doUnwatch() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Article::doWatch() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Article::forUpdate() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Article::markpatrolled() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Article::unwatch() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Article::watch() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::clear() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::decodeExpiry() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::encodeExpiry() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::forUpdate() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::infinity() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::load() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::newFromDB() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::normaliseRange() (deprecated in 1.18)
+* Block::parseExpiryInput() (deprecated in 1.18)
 * CategoryViewer::addSubcategory() (deprecated in 1.17)
 * EditPage::spamPage() (deprecated since 1.17)
 * Exif::getFormattedData() (deprecated in 1.18)
@@ -255,6 +292,9 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 * WikiPage::useParserCache() (deprecated in 1.18)
 * WikiPage::viewUpdates() (deprecated in 1.18)
 
+==== Removed globals ====
+* $wgBetterDirectionality (deprecated in 1.18)
+
 == Compatibility ==
 
 MediaWiki 1.23 requires PHP 5.3.2 or later.