discouraged function
[dɪsˈkɜrɪdʒd ˈfʌŋkʃən]
noun phrasepl: discouraged functions
função desaconselhada
1. A programming function, method, or feature that is still available but no longer recommended for use, typically due to obsolescence, security concerns, or the availability of better alternatives
The old API endpoint is a discouraged function; developers should migrate to the new version.
O endpoint da API antiga é uma função desaconselhada; os desenvolvedores devem migrar para a nova versão.
2. A software component marked by developers as deprecated or outdated, often generating warnings when used
Using this discouraged function will trigger a deprecation warning in your IDE.
Usar esta função desaconselhada acionará um aviso de descontinuação em seu IDE.
This is technical jargon primarily used in software development communities. In Brazil, it's commonly encountered in documentation for APIs and libraries. The term reflects the software industry's practice of gradually transitioning users away from older code while maintaining backward compatibility. It's particularly important in open-source projects and enterprise software where managing legacy code is critical.
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