
deprecated
/ˈdɛpɹəˌkeɪtəd/
Marked as obsolete and scheduled for removal
deprecated in a sentence
“This API endpoint is deprecated and will be removed in the next version.”
Origin of deprecated
From Latin deprecari (to pray against, to seek to avert by prayer), from de- (away) + precari (to pray)
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Able to handle increased load or growth efficiently
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Producing the same result regardless of how many times it's executed
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Hiding complex implementation details behind a simpler interface
boilerplate
Standardized code that must be included with little modification
technical debt
Implied cost of future rework caused by choosing quick solutions
regression
A bug that causes a feature that worked before to stop working