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From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
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On Fri, 07 Sep 2018, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> wrote:
> I came up with the following Coccinelle semantic patch.  The advantage is
> that it can also give a hint as to what should be done.  The intent is
> that it should be easily extensible.

The only real downside that I can see is that it centralizes the
deprecation information in the semantic patch instead of the functions
themselves.

BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center