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Node.js API documentation.

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<a id="deprecation-cycle"></a>

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A _Deprecation cycle_ is one full Node.js major release during which an API

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has been in one of the three Deprecation levels. (Note that Documentation-Only

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Deprecations may land in a Node.js minor release but must not be upgraded to

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a Runtime Deprecation until the next major release.)

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A _Deprecation cycle_ is a major release during which an API has been in one of

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the three Deprecation levels. Documentation-Only Deprecations may land in a

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minor release but must not be upgraded to a Runtime Deprecation until the next

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major release.

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No API can be moved to End-of-life without first having gone through a

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Runtime Deprecation cycle. However, there is no requirement that deprecated