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18 changes: 17 additions & 1 deletion contributing/code/standards.rst
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$this->fooBar = $this->transformText($dummy);
}

/**
* @return string
*
* @deprecated
*/
public function someDeprecatedMethod()
{
@trigger_error(sprintf('The %s() method is deprecated since version 2.8 and will be removed in 3.0. Use Acme\Baz::someMethod() instead.', __METHOD__), E_USER_DEPRECATED);
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Afaik, sprintf isn't used for deprecations in the code, is it?

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It's mixed. Sometimes we use it, sometimes we don't.

@symfony/deciders What do you think? Should we advise to use sprintf()?

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👍 to use sprintf, it is coherent with our recommandation for exception messages.

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It would be nice to normalize all the calls in some point.


return Baz::someMethod();
}

/**
* Transforms the input given as first argument.
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* Use parentheses when instantiating classes regardless of the number of
arguments the constructor has;

* Exception message strings should be concatenated using :phpfunction:`sprintf`.
* Exception and error message strings should be concatenated using :phpfunction:`sprintf`.

* Calls to :phpfunction:`trigger_error` with type ``E_USER_DEPRECATED`` should be
switched to opt-in via ``@`` operator.
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Just FYI, this line break will not be visible.

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Sure @xabbuh, it's just my soft limit. Thanks.

Read more at :ref:`contributing-code-conventions-deprecations`;

Naming Conventions
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