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@deprecated

Syntax​

@deprecated
@deprecated explanation

Overview​

DeprecatedSymbols tagged with @deprecated are no longer recommended. Always provide a migration path — link to the replacement with {@link}.

@deprecated marks a symbol as no longer recommended for use. Provide a migration message explaining what to use instead.

Example​

/**
 * @deprecated Use {@link fetchUser} instead.
 */
function getUser(id) {}

/**
 * Fetch a user from the API.
 * @param {string} id
 * @returns {Promise<User>}
 */
async function fetchUser(id) {}

See also​

Official reference: jsdoc.app/tags-deprecated